M&A Deal Summary

Williams Partners Acquires Caiman Energy

On March 19, 2012, Williams Partners acquired oil/gas exploration company Caiman Energy for 2.5B USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Williams Partners’ 1st transaction in the Oil/Gas Exploration sector.
  • This is Williams Partners’ largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Williams Partners’ 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Williams Partners’ 1st transaction in Texas.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2012-03-19
Target Caiman Energy
Sector Oil/Gas Exploration
Buyer(s) Williams Partners
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 2.5B USD
Advisor(s) Barclays Investment Bank
Citigroup Investment Banking (Financial)
Vinson & Elkins (Legal)

Target

Caiman Energy

Dallas, Texas, United States
website
Caiman Energy is an independent midstream energy company that provides the infrastructure and services necessary to move natural gas products from the wellhead to market.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Williams Partners

Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States

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Category Company
Founded 2005
Sector Energy Services and Equipment
Revenue 7.3B USD (2015)
DESCRIPTION

Williams Partners LP is a provider of energy infrastructure services to connect North American natural gas and natural gas products to growing demand for cleaner fuel and feedstocks. Williams Partners was founded in 2005 and is based in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 4
Sector (Oil/Gas Exploration) 1 of 3
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 2
State (Texas) 1 of 2
Country (United States) 1 of 3
Year (2012) 1 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 2
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-04-30 Caiman Eastern Midstream

Dallas,, Texas, United States

Caiman Eastern Midstream LLC engages in gathering and processing of liquid-rich gases.

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