Baytex Energy Corp.

Baytex Energy Corp. operates as an oil & gas exploration and production company. The company is headquartered in Calgary, Alberta and currently employs 370 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2011-07-12. The firm is engaged in the acquisition, development and production of crude oil and natural gas in the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin and in the Eagle Ford in the United States. Its crude oil and natural gas operations are organized into three main operating areas: Light Oil USA (Eagle Ford), Light Oil Canada (Pembina Duvernay / Viking) and Heavy Oil Canada (Peace River / Peavine / Lloydminster). Its Eagle Ford assets are located in the core of the liquids-rich Eagle Ford shale in South Texas. The Eagle Ford shale covers approximately 269,000 gross acres of crude oil operations. Its Viking assets are located in the Dodsland area in southwest Saskatchewan and in the Esther area of southeastern Alberta. The company also holds 100% working interest land position in the East Duvernay resource play in central Alberta.