Cygnet’s $1.4 B Oil Patch Power Play – Kiwetinohk Shareholders Score Big Premium in Alberta Energy Deal
Deal Overview & Terms In a significant shake-up for the Canadian oil and gas sector, Cygnet Energy – a privately held exploration and production company – has agreed to buy publicly traded Kiwetinohk Energy Corp. in an all-cash acquisition. Announced on October 28, 2025, the definitive arrangement agreement will see Cygnet pay C$24.75 per share for all Kiwetinohk common shares reuters.com reuters.com. This values the transaction at approximately C$1.4 billion (including debt), just shy of US$1 billion. The takeover will be executed via a court-approved Plan of Arrangement under Canadian law and is expected to close by late December 2025, assuming regulatory