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acquisitionAnnounced · Feb 9, 2026offshore drillingSource · EditorialsArticle · Expectations
Transocean acquires Valaris
David Najork · Founding Software Engineer
Announced · Updated · 1 min read
Deal value
$5.8B
Target
Valaris
NYSE: VAL · Clarendon House 2 Church St, Hamilton
Acquirer
Transocean
Full Acquisition
Status
Pending
Transocean agreed to acquire Valaris. Reported deal value: $5.8B. Status: Pending. Sector: offshore drilling. Target headquarters context: Clarendon House 2 Church St, Hamilton, Bermuda.
This page summarizes publicly available information about the transaction as of 2026-02-09. Figures and status may change as filings and press coverage update.
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Deal timeline
Announced
Feb 9, 2026 · ragingbull.com
Additional milestones (proxy, vote, close) appear as filings and press updates are indexed.
Sector context
This transaction is classified in offshore drilling with a reported deal value of $5.8B. Figures and status may change as sources update.
Sources: ragingbull.com · Primary article · FireStrike proprietary index