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Northern Oil Continues Williston Buying Spree: Inks $100MM Deal for Property

Northern Oil and Gas, Inc. W Energy Partners
AnnouncedJul 31, 2018
TypeProperty
LocationBakken Shale & Three Forks
Announced Date
July 31,2018
Close Date
October 01,2018
Transaction Type
Property
Enterprise Value (EV)($MM)
100




Snapshot
Asset/Basin:
{"Williston Basin"}
Net Acres
% Oil:

Location
Region
Williston Basin

Country
United States

State
North Dakota

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Production
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Production Mix


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

Northern Oil has inked an agreement with an affiliate of W Energy Partners, a portfolio company of Crestview Partners, to acquire assets in the Williston Basin for $100 million in cash.

This deal closed on October 1, 2018.

This is the fourth Bakken acquisition for Northern Oil this year.

Earlier this month, the company acquired Bakken producing assets from Tailwater-backed Pivotal Petroleum. It also acquired ~1,300 net acres in April and then acquired 1,900 net acres in June.

Asset Highlights: 10,600 net acres in the Williston Basin core 6,750 BOEPD in production Advisors

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