Awilco offshore
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| legal form | Corporation |
| founding | 2005 |
| Seat | Oslo |
| management | Henrik Fougner, Sigurd Thorvildsen |
| Branch | oil |
| Website | http://www.awo.no/ |
Awilco Offshore was a Norwegian company with headquarters in Oslo .
Awilco Offshore builds and operates oil platforms . The company was formed in February 2005 when it took over the offshore oil sector from the Anders Wilhelmsen Group and at the same time acquired NOK . In April 2005, Awilco Offshore acquired 20.7 percent of the Petrojack company . In December 2005, Awilco merged with Offshore Rig Services .
In July 2008, China Oilfield Services made a US $ 2.5 billion tender offer for Awilco Offshore, which the company accepted. The takeover was completed in September 2008 and Awilco Offshore was fully integrated into the existing group structure.