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Chesapeake Sells Haynesville To Indigo Minerals

Indigo Natural Resources LLC Chesapeake Energy Corp
AnnouncedDec 5, 2016
TypeProperty
LocationHaynesville Shale
Announced Date
December 05,2016
Transaction Type
Property
Enterprise Value (EV)($MM)
450




Snapshot
Asset/Basin:
{"Haynesville Shale"}
TargetZones:
{"Haynesville Shale"
Net Acres
Location
Region
Ark-La-Tex

Country
United States

State
Louisiana

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Calculated Metrics( EV/Category)
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Transaction Details:  Require Private Equity Subscription

Chesapeake Energy has signed an agreement to sell a portion of the company's acreage and producing properties in its Haynesville Shale operating area in northern Louisiana for approximately $450 million to a private company.

Reuters has reported that the buyer is Indigo Minerals LLC, who is backed by the Martin Companies, Yorktown Partners, Trilantic Capital Partners.

Included in the sale are approximately 78,000 net acres, 40,000 net acres of which the company considered as core acreage. The sale also includes 250 wells currently producing approximately 30 million cubic feet of gas per day…

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Price History



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