Growth Capital • Oil/Gas Exploration

Tailwater Capital Invests In Central Midstream Partners

On December 11, 2025, private equity firm Tailwater Capital invested in oil/gas exploration company Central Midstream Partners

Investment Context
  • This is Tailwater Capital’s 10th transaction in the Oil/Gas Exploration sector.
  • This is Tailwater Capital’s 29th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Tailwater Capital’s 22nd transaction in Texas.

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Investment Summary

Date December 11, 2025
Target Central Midstream Partners
Sector Oil/Gas Exploration
Investor(s) Tailwater Capital
Deal Type Growth Capital
Advisor(s) Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher (Legal)

Target Company

Central Midstream Partners

Dallas, Texas, United States
Central Midstream Partners is a midstream company that provides liquids transportation, storage, and terminal services through a portfolio of pipeline assets, storage terminals, and a multi-modal Ohio terminal connecting Utica production to Gulf Coast markets. Central Midstream Partners is based in Houston, Texas.
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Investor Overview 1

Investor

Tailwater Capital

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2013
PE ASSETS 4.4B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

Tailwater Capital LLC is a specialist private equity firm focused on middle-market opportunities in the midstream and upstream sectors of the energy industry. Tailwater will consider acquisitions of non-core assets, roll-up situations, anchored greenfields, and joint ventures. Tailwater Capital was formed in 2013 and is based in Dallas, Texas.


Deal Context for Investor #
Overall 29 of 29
Sector: Oil/Gas Exploration 10 of 10
Type: Growth Capital 8 of 8
State: Texas 22 of 22
Country: United States 29 of 29
Year: 2025 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-10-01 Tall Oak Midstream III

Edmond, Oklahoma, United States

Tall Oak Midstream III assets consist of more than 120 miles of low-pressure and high-pressure pipelines in the Arkoma Basin, as well as the recently developed and fully operational Panther Creek Plant, a 200 MMscf/d RSV technology processing plant that currently moves processed gas to MarkWest’s Arkoma Connector. Tall Oak Midstream III is based in Edmond, Oklahoma.

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