Valiant open to offers

Valiant Petroleum, an exploration and production energy company focused on the UK and Norwegian continental shelves, has put itself in the shop window.

Valiant Petroleum, an exploration and production energy company focused on the UK and Norwegian continental shelves, has put itself in the shop window.

The group said it is launching a review of the options open to the company in order to maximise shareholder value. These options include a "formal sale process" as defined in The Takeover Code, which means that interested parties may make a merger proposal on a confidential basis.

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