Diamondback Energy close to buying Endeavor in $25bn US oil deal
- Diamondback and Endeavor have reached a deal to merge, creating a major player in the Permian Basin oil and gas field. The merger will result in a newly formed company with Diamondback shareholders owning about 60.5% and Endeavor shareholders owning 39.5%.
- The merger will make the combined company the third largest producer in the Permian Basin, with the potential to produce 816,000 oil-equivalent barrels per day.
- This merger is seen as a significant milestone for Endeavor Energy, which has been in operation for almost 45 years.
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US energy company Diamondback Energy will acquire Endeavor Energy Resources, the largest private producer of oil and gas in the Permian Basin in the United States, for $26 billion (about CZK 609 billion). Diamondback said in a press release on Monday that the purchase price also included a takeover of Endeavor's debt.
Diamondback Energy to buy Endeavor in $26 billion deal to create a Permian drilling giant
Diamondback Energy will buy rival Endeavor Energy Resources in a cash-and-stock deal valued at about $26 billion to create a drilling giant in the Southwest United States. The transaction includes approximately 117.3 million shares of Diamondback common stock and $8 billion in cash. Existing Diamondback shareholders are expected to own about 60.5% of the combined company, while Endeavor’s equity holders are anticipated to own approximately 39.5%.
Diamondback Energy to buy Endeavor in $26 billion deal to create a Permian drilling giant
Diamondback Energy will buy rival Endeavor Energy Resources in a cash-and-stock deal valued at about $26 billion to create a drilling giant in the Southwest United States. The transaction includes approximately 117.
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