(Reuters) - Abu Dhabi National Oil Co (ADNOC) is exploring a potential acquisition of Wintershall Dea, the European energy business backed by BASF SE (BASFn.DE), Bloomberg News reported on Thursday.
Any deal could value Wintershall Dea at more than 10 billion euros ($11 billion), Bloomberg News reported. UK-listed Harbour Energy Plc (HBR.L) is also among suitors that have been evaluating the business the report added, citing people with knowledge of the matter.