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Slim Buys Gulf of Mexico Oil Stake
17 Jul
Summary
- Grupo Carso acquired a stake in a Gulf of Mexico offshore field.
- The deal involves purchasing TotalEnergies' 30% interest.
- This acquisition is part of Slim's strategy to grow oil assets.

Grupo Carso SAB, led by Carlos Slim, has agreed to purchase a stake in a key Gulf of Mexico offshore field. The transaction involves Carso acquiring TotalEnergies SE's 30% interest in the field through a subsidiary. This latest development underscores Slim's ongoing efforts to bolster his energy sector investments in Mexico.
The acquisition represents a strategic expansion for Grupo Carso, further consolidating its presence in the Mexican oil and gas market. The deal is expected to enhance the company's operational capabilities and asset base in one of Mexico's most vital energy-producing regions.