Enterprise Oil
| Company type | Public |
|---|---|
| Industry | Oil and gas |
| Founded | 1983 |
| Defunct | 2002 |
| Fate | Acquired |
| Successor | Royal Dutch Shell |
| Headquarters | London, England, UK |
Key people | Sir Graham Hearne, (Chairman) |
Enterprise Oil was a major UK independent exploration and production company based in Europe, with core areas of activity in the United Kingdom and Ireland, mainland Europe, Brazil and the Gulf of Mexico. The company was once a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index but was acquired by Royal Dutch Shell.