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Cuadrilla Resources is an oil and gas exploration and production company with headquarters and operations in the United Kingdom. It is best known for its ongoing effort to develop shale gas in the UK by using hydraulic fracturing. Its chairman is Lord Browne, former chief of BP and President of The Royal Academy of Engineering from 2006− 2011. The chief executive is Francis Egan. The company was founded in 2007.〔Bloomberg Business Week, (Cuadrilla Resources overview ), accessed 5 Aug. 2013.〕 It is owned 42% by the Australian engineering company AJ Lucas, with an approximately equal ownership by the Anglo-American equity firm Riverstone Holdings.〔Riverstone, (Cuadrilla Resources Holdings Ltd. ), accessed 5 Aug. 2013.〕 The remainder is owned by the company management.〔AJ Lucas, (Cuadrilla Resources ), accessed 5 August 2013.〕 ''Cuadrilla'' is Spanish for ''group'' or ''party'', and is pronounced in English roughly as . ==Operations== Cuadrilla holds licences for ten sites in the UK. As of 2013, the company has drilled three wells, all in Lancashire, one of which was hydraulically fractured. The company produces gas from one Lancashire well drilled and hydraulically fractured in 1993 by a previous owner; the well is completed in a sandstone.
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