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Essential Utilities Mergers & Acquisitions

Essential Utilities M&A Summary

Essential Utilities has acquired 5 companies. It has also divested 1 asset.

Essential Utilities’ largest acquisition to date was in 2018, when it acquired Peoples Natural Gas Co. for $4.3B. It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2012, when it sold The Maine Water Co. to Connecticut Water Service for $54M. Essential Utilities has acquired in 5 different US states. The Company’s most targeted sectors include utilities (100%).

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity6
    • M&A Buy Activity5
    • M&A Sell Activity1
  • Total Sectors Invested 1
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 2

Essential Utilities

Essential Utilities, Inc.

762 West Lancaster Avenue,
Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania 19010
United States,
(610) 527-8000
www.essential.co

All (6) Buy (5) Sell (1)
Date Target Value
$mlns 		Transaction Type Acquirer Seller SRC
Link
2018-10-23 Peoples Natural Gas Co. · Utilities
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · www.peoples-gas.com

Peoples Natural Gas Co. is a provider of natural gas service to approximately 700,000 homes and businesses in western Pennsylvania, West Virginia and Kentucky.

Advisors: Morgan Stanley , Winston & Strawn 		4,275 Add-on Acquisition

Essential Utilities
Advisors: Goldman Sachs , Moelis & Co. , RBC Capital Markets , Simpson Thacher & Bartlett

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