Overview
Description
Meren Energy Inc. is an independent upstream oil and gas exploration and production company focused on high-impact assets in West and Southern Africa. It operates producing and development properties primarily in deepwater Nigeria, alongside a portfolio of exploration and development opportunities in Namibia, South Africa, and Equatorial Guinea. The company holds strategic interests in major discoveries, such as the Venus light oil project offshore Namibia in the Orange Basin, and maintains partnerships with integrated oil majors that carry it through to first production, mitigating exploration risks. Formerly known as Africa Oil Corp., Meren Energy Inc. rebranded in May 2025 following key mergers like the consolidation of Prime Oil & Gas, which doubled production and cash flow. Incorporated in 1993 and headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, with a lean team of 25 employees, it emphasizes disciplined capital allocation, robust free cash flow generation, and shareholder returns through double-digit dividend yields and share repurchases. Meren Energy Inc. plays a pivotal role in unlocking offshore hydrocarbon potential across Africa, balancing current Nigerian cash flows with long-term growth from frontier basins.
About
CEO
Dr. Oliver Quinn
Employees
50
Address
666 Burrard Street
Suite 2500
Vancouver, V6C 2X8, BC
Canada
Suite 2500
Vancouver, V6C 2X8, BC
Canada
Phone
604 689 7842
Website
Instrument type
Common stock
Sector
Energy
Industry
Oil & Gas E&P
Country
United Kingdom
MIC code
BCXE