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Bayou City/Mach Resources Acquires Alta Mesa For $200 Million; $100 Million Less

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Bayou City/Mach Resources Acquires Alta Mesa For $200 Million; $100 Million Less

In what others might consider a genius move, BCE-Mach III LLC, a joint venture between Mach Resources and Bayou City Energy LP, now said they are willing to buy Alta Mesa for a revised price of $220 million, $100 million less than the original agreed to price.  Read more about the filing here.

Lets take a look back at the developments relating to this deal:

09/12/2019: Alta Mesa Files Bankruptcy 01/16/2020: BCE-Mach III forms JV makes bid of $320 million to buy Alta Mesa assets out of bankruptcy 03/12/2020: BCE-Mach III informs Alta Mesa that it will be unable to close on the deal as a result of financing 04/2/2020: BCE-Mach III / Alta Mesa submits new bid, $90 million less ($220 milion) for the company

On January 20, 2020, BCE-Mach III LLC said it was acquiring the assets of…

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