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Laredo to Acquire PE-Backed Sabalo Energy in $715MM Deal

Laredo Petroleum Inc. Sabalo Energy, LLC
AnnouncedMay 10, 2021
TypeCorporate
LocationMidland Basin
Announced Date
May 10,2021
Effective Date
April 01,2021
Close Date
July 01,2021
Transaction Type
Corporate
Enterprise Value (EV)($MM)
715




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["Permian Basin", "Midland Basin"]
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Location
Region
Permian - Midland Basin

Country
United States

State
Texas

County
Howard

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Transaction Details:  Require Private Equity Subscription

Laredo Petroleum, Inc. has agreed to acquire the assets of PE-backed Sabalo Energy, LLC for $715 million in cash/stock.

Sabalo is backed by EnCap Investments L.P.

Laredo is funding the deal with $625 million in cash and approximately 2.5 million shares of Laredo common equity ($90 million).

The deal is expected to close July 1, 2021.

Acquisition Highlights: Acreage: ~21,000 contiguous net acres (86% operated, 100% held by production) directly offsetting Laredo's existing Howard County leasehold Drilling Locations: 270 total (~120 operated oil-weighted locations (91% WI) and ~150…

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