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Encana Acquires Permian Player Athlon in Deal Worth Billions

Ovintiv Inc Athlon Energy Inc.
AnnouncedSep 29, 2014
TypeCorporate
LocationPermian Basin,Midland Basin
Announced Date
September 29,2014
Close Date
November 13,2014
Transaction Type
Corporate
Enterprise Value (EV)($MM)
7100




Snapshot
Asset/Basin:
{"Permian Basin","Midland Basin"}
TargetZones:
{Clearfork,Spraberry
Net Acres
Location
Region
Permian - Midland Basin

Country
United States

State
Texas

County
Midland ,Martin ,Howard ,Glasscock

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Production
Production


Calculated Metrics( EV/Category)
$/ Flowing

$/ Acre

Transaction Details:  Require Private Equity Subscription

Closing Announcement - November 13, 2014

Encana Corporation reported that the cash tender offer made by Alenco Acquisition Company Inc., Encana's indirect, wholly owned subsidiary to acquire all of the issued and outstanding shares of common stock of Athlon Energy Inc. expired at midnight, New York City time on Wednesday, November 12, 2014 (one minute after 11:59 P.M., New York City time, on November 12, 2014).

All shares that were validly tendered into the Offer and not validly withdrawn have been accepted for payment. Promptly following consummation of the Offer, Alenco Acquisition will be…

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