▁established ▁in ▁ 1 9 6 4 ▁Category : E ducation ▁in ▁C any on ▁County , ▁Id aho ▁Category : C ald well , ▁Id aho ▁Category : 1 9 6 4 ▁establish ments ▁in ▁Id aho <0x0A> </s> ▁Sal am ander ▁Energy ▁was ▁a ▁British - based ▁oil ▁and ▁gas ▁expl oration ▁and ▁production ▁business . ▁Its ▁activities ▁were ▁focused ▁on ▁South ▁East ▁Asia . ▁It ▁was ▁head qu arter ed ▁in ▁London ▁and ▁was ▁listed ▁on ▁the ▁London ▁Stock ▁Exchange ▁until ▁March ▁ 2 0 1 5 ▁when ▁it ▁was ▁acquired ▁by ▁O ph ir ▁Energy . ▁Following ▁the ▁completion ▁of ▁the ▁ac quisition , ▁Sal am ander ▁Energy ▁was ▁merged ▁with ▁its ▁parent . ▁ ▁History ▁The ▁company ▁was ▁founded ▁by ▁James ▁M enz ies , ▁Nick ▁Cooper ▁and ▁Andrew ▁C och ran ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 5 . ▁It ▁was ▁first ▁listed ▁on ▁the ▁London ▁Stock ▁Exchange ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 6 . ▁In ▁ 2 0 0 8 , ▁the ▁company ▁acquired ▁G FI ▁O il ▁& ▁Gas ▁Corporation . ▁ ▁On ▁March ▁ 2 , ▁ 2 0 1 5 ▁Sal am ander ▁Energy ▁announced ▁that ▁its ▁$ 4 9 2 ▁million ▁purchase ▁by ▁O ph ir ▁Energy ▁has ▁been ▁final ized . ▁ ▁Oper ations ▁The ▁group ▁was ▁organ ised ▁by ▁country : ▁ ▁Indones ia ▁ ▁Th ailand ▁ ▁La os ▁ ▁Vietnam ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁▁▁ ▁Category : O il ▁and ▁gas ▁companies ▁of ▁the ▁United ▁Kingdom ▁Category :