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Chesapeake to Acquire Vine Energy in Deal Worth $2.2 Billion

Chesapeake Energy Corp Vine Energy Inc.
AnnouncedAug 11, 2021
TypeCorporate
LocationHaynesville Shale,Bossier
Announced Date
August 11,2021
Close Date
November 01,2021
Transaction Type
Corporate
Enterprise Value (EV)($MM)
2200




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

Country
United States

State
Louisiana

County
Webster ,De Soto ,Red River ,Natchitoches ,Sabine

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Chesapeake Energy Corp. has inked a deal to acquire Vine Energy Inc. in a transaction valued at approximately $2.2 billion.

This deal closed on November 1, 2021.

Vine Energy is backed by PE firm Blackstone.

The transaction is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2021. Funds managed by The Blackstone Group Inc. own approximately 70% of outstanding shares of Vine common stock and have entered into a support agreement to vote in favor of the transaction.

Deal Details: Acreage: 123,000 net acres Drilling Locations: 600 gross Production: 1,050 Mmcf/d

Mike Wichterich, Chesapeake's…

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