One-Page Deal Sheet
Williams Co. To Acquire 42,000 Marcellus Fairway Acres
Williams Companies, Inc. Alta Resources Llc
Announced Date
May 25,2010
Close Date
May 25,2010
Transaction Type
Property
Enterprise Value (EV)($MM)
585
Location
Calculated Metrics( EV/Category)
Region
Northeast
Country
United States
State
Pennsylvania
County
Susquehanna
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Calculated Metrics( EV/Category)
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Williams Co. Inc. reports it has nearly doubled its holdings in the Marcellus shale with an acquisition of 42,000 net acres in northeastern Pennsylvania from privately held, Houston-based Alta Resources LLC and its partners for $501 million in cash. The acquisition is the company's largest in 2010.
Williams is also purchasing a 5% overriding royalty interest on the approximately 48,500 gross acres associated with the transaction for $84 million, which reduces the royalty burden. Additionally, the company is leasing some 8,000 net acres in another area in Pennsylvania, which will boost its…
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