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Rex Bolts On Massive Butler Acreage Plot in Deal with Shell

Rex Energy Corp Shell plc
AnnouncedAug 13, 2014
TypeProperty
LocationMarcellus Shale
Announced Date
August 13,2014
Effective Date
July 01,2014
Close Date
September 09,2014
Transaction Type
Property
Enterprise Value (EV)($MM)
120




Snapshot
Asset/Basin:
{"Appalachian Basin"}
TargetZones:
{"Marcellus Shale","
Net Acres
Proved Reserves

Location
Region
Northeast

Country
United States

State
Pennsylvania

County
Beaver ,Butler ,Lawrence ,Mercer ,Venango

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Production & Reserves
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Calculated Metrics( EV/Category)
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Closing Announcement - September 9, 2014

Rex Energy Corporation announced the closing of the previously announced Butler Operated Area acquisition from SWEPI, LP, an affiliate of Royal Dutch Shell plc.

Total consideration paid was approximately $120 million and the transaction has an effective date of July 1, 2014. The final purchase price is subject to customary post-closing adjustments. The company funded the transaction primarily from the net proceeds of its recent offering of convertible perpetual preferred stock.

Initial Announcement - August 12, 2014

Rex Energy Corporation has reported…



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