Transactions
Energy & Power
TransCatName | TransDate | Issuer | Description | Client | Date/Description | Size $M | Sub-Sector | Type | Location |
Debt | 2020-10-01 | Hoover Ferguson Group, Inc. | Simmons successfully raised a First Lien Term Loan and a Second Lien Term Loan for Hoover Ferguson Group, Inc., a portfolio company of First Reserve Management, L.P. Simmons served as sole debt placement agent with respect to the new financing. | Hoover Ferguson Group, Inc. | 10/2020 Simmons successfully raised a First Lien Term Loan and a Second Lien Term Loan for Hoover Ferguson Group, Inc., a portfolio company of First Reserve Management, L.P. Simmons served as sole debt placement agent with respect to the new financing. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | Debt | Houston, TX | |
Debt | 2020-07-30 | LUFKIN Industries | Simmons and Piper Sandler served as sole placement agent to LUFKIN Industries (“Lufkin”) on the raise of a $50 million ABL Revolving Credit Facility that has the ability to be upsized to $75 million. Lufkin is a leading global provider of rod lift products, technologies, services and solutions, including automated control and optimization equipment and software for rod lift equipment to the oil and gas industry. | LUFKIN Industries | 07/2020 Simmons and Piper Sandler served as sole placement agent to LUFKIN Industries (“Lufkin”) on the raise of a $50 million ABL Revolving Credit Facility that has the ability to be upsized to $75 million. Lufkin is a leading global provider of rod lift products, technologies, services and solutions, including automated control and optimization equipment and software for rod lift equipment to the oil and gas industry. | $50.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | Debt | Missouri City, TX |
Debt | 2020-01-28 | CIG Logistics | Simmons served as sole debt placement agent to CIG Logistics, a portfolio company of Energy Capital Partners LLC, on a $100 million senior secured term loan. CIG Logistics is a leading independent provider of integrated logistics infrastructure and solutions to the oil and gas industry and other industrial end markets. | CIG Logistics | 01/2020 Simmons served as sole debt placement agent to CIG Logistics, a portfolio company of Energy Capital Partners LLC, on a $100 million senior secured term loan. CIG Logistics is a leading independent provider of integrated logistics infrastructure and solutions to the oil and gas industry and other industrial end markets. | $100.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | Debt | Fort Worth, TX |
Debt | 2019-05-14 | U.S. Well Services, Inc. | Simmons served as sole placement agent to U.S. Well Services, Inc. ("USWS") on the $325 million raise in the form of a $75 million ABL revolving credit facility and $250 million senior secured term loan. USWS provides high-pressure hydraulic fracturing services in unconventional oil and natural gas basins. | U.S. Well Services, Inc. | 05/2019 Simmons served as sole placement agent to U.S. Well Services, Inc. ("USWS") on the $325 million raise in the form of a $75 million ABL revolving credit facility and $250 million senior secured term loan. USWS provides high-pressure hydraulic fracturing services in unconventional oil and natural gas basins. | $325.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | Debt | Houston, TX |
Debt | 2019-05-13 | Eastham Enterprises, Inc. | Piper Jaffray served as sole debt placement agent for Eastham Enterprises, Inc. on a senior secured term loan. Eastham is a premium provider of contract land drilling services, precision-machined consumable pressure pumping fluid ends and high-spec metallurgical forging. | Eastham Enterprises, Inc. | 05/2019 Piper Jaffray served as sole debt placement agent for Eastham Enterprises, Inc. on a senior secured term loan. Eastham is a premium provider of contract land drilling services, precision-machined consumable pressure pumping fluid ends and high-spec metallurgical forging. | $45.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | Debt | Bellaire, TX |
Debt | 2019-03-19 | MidCentral Energy Parners LLC | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor and sole placement agent on MidCentral's senior secured credit facility from Orion Energy. MidCentral is a provider of pressure control related services and rental equipment to customers in the Permian and SCOOP/STACK. The company's primary business line focuses on providing equipment and services to support blow-out preventer assembly, testing and disassembly. | MidCentral Energy Parners LLC | 03/2019 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor and sole placement agent on MidCentral's senior secured credit facility from Orion Energy. MidCentral is a provider of pressure control related services and rental equipment to customers in the Permian and SCOOP/STACK. The company's primary business line focuses on providing equipment and services to support blow-out preventer assembly, testing and disassembly. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | Debt | Oklahoma City, OK | |
Debt | 2018-10-31 | KLX Energy Services | Simmons served as senior co-manager to KLX Energy Services on its senior secured notes offering of $250 million. KLX Energy Services is a leading U.S. onshore provider of value-added, mission critical oilfield services focused on completion, intervention and production activities. | KLX Energy Services | 10/2018 Simmons served as senior co-manager to KLX Energy Services on its senior secured notes offering of $250 million. KLX Energy Services is a leading U.S. onshore provider of value-added, mission critical oilfield services focused on completion, intervention and production activities. | $250.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | Debt | Houston, TX |
Debt | 2018-10-02 | Basic Energy Services | Simmons served as co-manager on Basic Energy Services offering of $300 million of 10.75% senior secured notes due in 2023. Basic is a leading provider of well servicing, pressure pumping and water logistics services targeting the North American oil and gas market. The company used the proceeds of the offering to repay its existing indebtedness under its prior term loan and ABL, and for general corporate purposes. | Basic Energy Services | 10/2018 Simmons served as co-manager on Basic Energy Services offering of $300 million of 10.75% senior secured notes due in 2023. Basic is a leading provider of well servicing, pressure pumping and water logistics services targeting the North American oil and gas market. The company used the proceeds of the offering to repay its existing indebtedness under its prior term loan and ABL, and for general corporate purposes. | $300.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | Debt | Houston, TX |
Debt | 2018-08-07 | Tiger Rental Group, LLC | Simmons served as sole debt placement agent to Tiger Rental Group, LLC on its $160 million financing, consisting of a $100 million senior first lien term loan with Orion Energy Partners, L.P. and a $60 million asset backed revolving credit facility with JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. Proceeds from the capital raise will be used to refinance the company's existing capital structure and provide for future working capital. | Tiger Rental Group, LLC | 08/2018 Simmons served as sole debt placement agent to Tiger Rental Group, LLC on its $160 million financing, consisting of a $100 million senior first lien term loan with Orion Energy Partners, L.P. and a $60 million asset backed revolving credit facility with JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. Proceeds from the capital raise will be used to refinance the company's existing capital structure and provide for future working capital. | $160.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | Debt | Beaumont, TX |
Debt | 2017-12-30 | Midland Basin Partners, LLC | Simmons served as sole debt placement agent to Midland Basin Partners, LLC on its $75 million debt commitment to execute its growth strategy and scale its existing midstream platform focused on water infrastructure in the Midland Basin. Midland Basin Partners is a Midland, Texas based energy infrastructure business which provides essential water access to energy producers in the Permian Basin. | Midland Basin Partners, LLC | 12/2017 Simmons served as sole debt placement agent to Midland Basin Partners, LLC on its $75 million debt commitment to execute its growth strategy and scale its existing midstream platform focused on water infrastructure in the Midland Basin. Midland Basin Partners is a Midland, Texas based energy infrastructure business which provides essential water access to energy producers in the Permian Basin. | $75.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | Debt | Midland, TX |
Debt | 2017-11-15 | Precision Drilling Corporation | Simmons served as co-manager on Precision Drilling's offering of $400 million of 7.125% senior notes due in 2026. Precision is a leading independent North American provider of oil and natural gas drilling and related products and services. The company specializes in providing onshore drilling services in most major conventional and unconventional oil and natural gas basins in Canada and the U.S., and also has international drilling operations. | Precision Drilling Corporation | 11/2017 Simmons served as co-manager on Precision Drilling's offering of $400 million of 7.125% senior notes due in 2026. Precision is a leading independent North American provider of oil and natural gas drilling and related products and services. The company specializes in providing onshore drilling services in most major conventional and unconventional oil and natural gas basins in Canada and the U.S., and also has international drilling operations. | $400.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | Debt | Houston, TX |
Debt | 2017-06-21 | Greene's Energy Group, LLC | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Greene's Energy Group, LLC as it closed a new term loan and line of credit to refinance existing indebtedness and provide additional operating liquidity for the company. Greene's Energy is a leading provider of integrated testing, rentals and specialty services to the onshore and offshore oil and gas industry. The company is one of the leading providers of wellhead protection and well testing services in the U.S. market. | Greene's Energy Group, LLC | 06/2017 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Greene's Energy Group, LLC as it closed a new term loan and line of credit to refinance existing indebtedness and provide additional operating liquidity for the company. Greene's Energy is a leading provider of integrated testing, rentals and specialty services to the onshore and offshore oil and gas industry. The company is one of the leading providers of wellhead protection and well testing services in the U.S. market. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | Debt | Houston, TX | |
Debt | 2016-11-29 | Transocean Ltd. | Simmons served as sole bookrunner and lead manager for Transocean Proteus Limited on an offering of senior secured notes. The issuer will issue U.S. $625 million in aggregate principal amount of senior secured notes due 2024 and guaranteed by Transocean Ltd. The notes bear interest at the rate of 6.25% per annum and will be callable after December 1, 2020. Transocean is a leading international provider of offshore contract drilling services for energy companies. | Transocean Ltd. | 11/2016 Simmons served as sole bookrunner and lead manager for Transocean Proteus Limited on an offering of senior secured notes. The issuer will issue U.S. $625 million in aggregate principal amount of senior secured notes due 2024 and guaranteed by Transocean Ltd. The notes bear interest at the rate of 6.25% per annum and will be callable after December 1, 2020. Transocean is a leading international provider of offshore contract drilling services for energy companies. | $625.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | Debt | Zug, Switzerland |
Debt | 2016-10-07 | Transocean Ltd. | Simmons served as sole bookrunner for Transocean Ltd. (NYSE:RIG) on the senior note offering for Transocean Phoenix 2 Limited, one of its wholly owned indirect subsidiaries. The issuer will issue U.S. $600 million in senior secured notes due 2024 at an interest rate of of 7.75% per annum and will be callable after October 15, 2020. The net proceeds from the notes will be used primarily for the purpose of partially financing the construction of the Deepwater Thalassa. | Transocean Ltd. | 10/2016 Simmons served as sole bookrunner for Transocean Ltd. (NYSE:RIG) on the senior note offering for Transocean Phoenix 2 Limited, one of its wholly owned indirect subsidiaries. The issuer will issue U.S. $600 million in senior secured notes due 2024 at an interest rate of of 7.75% per annum and will be callable after October 15, 2020. The net proceeds from the notes will be used primarily for the purpose of partially financing the construction of the Deepwater Thalassa. | $600.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | Debt | Zug, Switzerland |
Debt | 2015-06-01 | ATR | Simmons served as financial advisor to ATR Global Equipment Specialists, a portfolio company of NBGI Private Equity, on its debt placement from Clydesdale Bank and Wells Fargo. The new debt funding package has allowed ATR to complete the acquisition of Safety & Technical Hydraulics Limited, a U.K.-based bolt tensioning specialist. | ATR | 06/2015 Simmons served as financial advisor to ATR Global Equipment Specialists, a portfolio company of NBGI Private Equity, on its debt placement from Clydesdale Bank and Wells Fargo. The new debt funding package has allowed ATR to complete the acquisition of Safety & Technical Hydraulics Limited, a U.K.-based bolt tensioning specialist. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | Debt | Aberdeen, Scotland | |
Debt | 2015-04-29 | Power Solutions International, Inc. | Piper Sandler served as financial advisor to Power Solutions International, Inc. on its $55.0 million high-yield senior note offering* | Power Solutions International, Inc. | 04/2015 Piper Sandler served as financial advisor to Power Solutions International, Inc. on its $55.0 million high-yield senior note offering* | $55.0 | Renewables & Clean Energy | Debt | Wood Dale, IL |
Debt | 2014-07-15 | Triangle Petroleum Corporation | Simmons served as co-manager for Triangle Petroleum Corporation (NYSE MKT:TPLM) on a 144A private placement for its wholly owned E&P subsidiary, Triangle USA Petroleum Corporation for $450 million of 6.75% senior unsecured notes due 2022. The notes were sold at par. The size of the offering was increased to $450 million from the previously announced $350 million due to high demand. | Triangle Petroleum Corporation | 07/2014 Simmons served as co-manager for Triangle Petroleum Corporation (NYSE MKT:TPLM) on a 144A private placement for its wholly owned E&P subsidiary, Triangle USA Petroleum Corporation for $450 million of 6.75% senior unsecured notes due 2022. The notes were sold at par. The size of the offering was increased to $450 million from the previously announced $350 million due to high demand. | $450.0 | Upstream | Debt | Denver, CO |
Debt | 2014-04-16 | CONSOL Energy Inc. | Simmons served as co-manager to CONSOL Energy Inc. on the $1.6 billion private placement of its 5.875% senior notes due 2022. CONSOL intends to use a portion of the proceeds to purchase all of the 8.00% senior notes due 2017 that are validly tendered pursuant to its previously announced tender offer and consent solicitation in respect of the 2017 notes. | CONSOL Energy Inc. | 04/2014 Simmons served as co-manager to CONSOL Energy Inc. on the $1.6 billion private placement of its 5.875% senior notes due 2022. CONSOL intends to use a portion of the proceeds to purchase all of the 8.00% senior notes due 2017 that are validly tendered pursuant to its previously announced tender offer and consent solicitation in respect of the 2017 notes. | $1600.0 | Upstream | Debt | Pittsburgh, PA |
Debt | 2013-10-03 | EnerMech Group ltd. | Simmons served as financial advisor to EnerMech Group Limited, an established provider of mechanical services solutions to the international energy services sector, for its new debt funding package worth 90 million from a banking club consisting of Bank of Scotland plc, DnB Bank ASA and HSBC Bank plc. The new facilities will allow the firm, which in the last five years has established a global footprint of more than 30 locations and over 1,800 personnel, to invest in new equipment, additional facilities and in expanding their workforce. | EnerMech Group ltd. | 10/2013 Simmons served as financial advisor to EnerMech Group Limited, an established provider of mechanical services solutions to the international energy services sector, for its new debt funding package worth 90 million from a banking club consisting of Bank of Scotland plc, DnB Bank ASA and HSBC Bank plc. The new facilities will allow the firm, which in the last five years has established a global footprint of more than 30 locations and over 1,800 personnel, to invest in new equipment, additional facilities and in expanding their workforce. | $90.0 | Energy & Power Infrastructure | Debt | Aberdeen, Scotland |
Debt | 2012-12-08 | Proserv Group Inc. | Simmons served as financial advisor to Proserv on its refinancing of a term loan and revolving credit facility. Proserv specialises in exploration & production, drilling, and infrastructure technical solutions and services to the global energy industry. The company operates worldwide from 30 sites in six geographical regions, namely North U.K. and Africa, South U.K. and Europe, Scandinavia, the Americas, Middle East and North Africa and the Far East and Australia. | Proserv Group Inc. | 12/2012 Simmons served as financial advisor to Proserv on its refinancing of a term loan and revolving credit facility. Proserv specialises in exploration & production, drilling, and infrastructure technical solutions and services to the global energy industry. The company operates worldwide from 30 sites in six geographical regions, namely North U.K. and Africa, South U.K. and Europe, Scandinavia, the Americas, Middle East and North Africa and the Far East and Australia. | $215.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | Debt | Westhill, U.K. |
Debt | 2012-11-28 | Pacific Drilling S. A. | Simmons served as co-manager to Pacific Drilling S.A. (NYSE:PACD) on its $500 million senior secured notes debt offering. Pacific Drilling is a fast-growing company committed to becoming the industry's preferred ultra-deepwater drilling contractor. Pacific Drilling's fleet of seven ultra-deepwater drillships will represent one of the youngest and most technologically advanced fleets in the world. | Pacific Drilling S. A. | 11/2012 Simmons served as co-manager to Pacific Drilling S.A. (NYSE:PACD) on its $500 million senior secured notes debt offering. Pacific Drilling is a fast-growing company committed to becoming the industry's preferred ultra-deepwater drilling contractor. Pacific Drilling's fleet of seven ultra-deepwater drillships will represent one of the youngest and most technologically advanced fleets in the world. | $500.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | Debt | Houston, TX |
Debt | 2012-10-17 | Gulfport Energy Corporation | Simmons served as co-manager to Gulfport Energy Corporation (Nasdaq:GPOR) on $250 million of senior notes due in 2020. The notes bear an interest rate of 7.75% and were issued at a price of 98.534% of their face amount. Gulfport Energy Corporation is an Oklahoma City-based independent oil and natural gas exploration and production company with its operations focused along the Louisiana Gulf Coast, the Utica Shale of Eastern Ohio and the Niobrara Formation of Western Colorado. | Gulfport Energy Corporation | 10/2012 Simmons served as co-manager to Gulfport Energy Corporation (Nasdaq:GPOR) on $250 million of senior notes due in 2020. The notes bear an interest rate of 7.75% and were issued at a price of 98.534% of their face amount. Gulfport Energy Corporation is an Oklahoma City-based independent oil and natural gas exploration and production company with its operations focused along the Louisiana Gulf Coast, the Utica Shale of Eastern Ohio and the Niobrara Formation of Western Colorado. | $250.0 | Upstream | Debt | Oklahoma City, OK |
Debt | 2012-06-01 | Oasis Petroleum Inc. | Simmons served as co-manager to Oasis Petroleum (NYSE:OAS) on a $400 million debt offering of senior unsecured notes due January 15, 2023. The notes will bear interest at a rate of 6.875% per annum and will be issued at par. Oasis is an independent oil and natural gas exploration and production company headquartered in Houston, with operations in the Williston Basin. | Oasis Petroleum Inc. | 06/2012 Simmons served as co-manager to Oasis Petroleum (NYSE:OAS) on a $400 million debt offering of senior unsecured notes due January 15, 2023. The notes will bear interest at a rate of 6.875% per annum and will be issued at par. Oasis is an independent oil and natural gas exploration and production company headquartered in Houston, with operations in the Williston Basin. | $400.0 | Upstream | Debt | Houston, TX |
Debt | 2012-05-01 | Magnum Hunter Resources | Simmons served as co-manager to Magnum Hunter Resources (NYSE:MHR) on its $450 million senior unsecured notes offering. The notes bear an interest rate of 9.75% and were issued at a price of 98.646% of their face amount. Magnum Hunter Resources is an independent exploration and production company with operations in the Eagle Ford Shale as well as the Williston and Appalachian Basins. | Magnum Hunter Resources | 05/2012 Simmons served as co-manager to Magnum Hunter Resources (NYSE:MHR) on its $450 million senior unsecured notes offering. The notes bear an interest rate of 9.75% and were issued at a price of 98.646% of their face amount. Magnum Hunter Resources is an independent exploration and production company with operations in the Eagle Ford Shale as well as the Williston and Appalachian Basins. | $450.0 | Upstream | Debt | Houston, TX |
Debt | 2011-10-01 | Oasis Petroleum Inc. | Simmons served as co-manager to Oasis Petroleum (NYSE:OAS) on a debt offering of $400 million senior unsecured notes. The notes bear an interest rate of 6.5% and are due in 2021. Oasis intends to use the net proceeds from the offering to fund a portion of its 2012 capital program and for general corporate purposes. Oasis is an independent exploration and production company focused on the acquisition and development of unconventional oil and natural gas resources. | Oasis Petroleum Inc. | 10/2011 Simmons served as co-manager to Oasis Petroleum (NYSE:OAS) on a debt offering of $400 million senior unsecured notes. The notes bear an interest rate of 6.5% and are due in 2021. Oasis intends to use the net proceeds from the offering to fund a portion of its 2012 capital program and for general corporate purposes. Oasis is an independent exploration and production company focused on the acquisition and development of unconventional oil and natural gas resources. | $400.0 | Upstream | Debt | Houston, TX |
Debt | 2011-07-01 | Precision Drilling Corporation | Simmons served as co-manager to Precision Drilling Corporation (TSX:PD) on a debt offering of $400 million of senior unsecured notes. The notes were issued through a private offering to eligible purchasers, and proceeds will be used to fund Precision's capital expenditure program, including its 2011 new build program, and for general corporate purposes. Precision is a leading provider of safe and high-performance, high-value services to the North American oil and gas industry. | Precision Drilling Corporation | 07/2011 Simmons served as co-manager to Precision Drilling Corporation (TSX:PD) on a debt offering of $400 million of senior unsecured notes. The notes were issued through a private offering to eligible purchasers, and proceeds will be used to fund Precision's capital expenditure program, including its 2011 new build program, and for general corporate purposes. Precision is a leading provider of safe and high-performance, high-value services to the North American oil and gas industry. | $400.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | Debt | Alberta, Canada |
Debt | 2011-06-01 | Oil States International, Inc. | Simmons served as co-manager to Oil States International (NYSE:OIS) in a debt offering of $600 million senior unsecured notes. | Oil States International, Inc. | 06/2011 Simmons served as co-manager to Oil States International (NYSE:OIS) in a debt offering of $600 million senior unsecured notes. | $600.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | Debt | Houston, TX |
Debt | 2010-11-01 | Frac Tech Services | Simmons served as financial advisor for Frac Tech Services in an offering of $550 million senior unsecured notes. The notes were issued through a private offering to eligible purchasers, and proceeds will be used to repay debt, fund capital spending, return capital to equity owners and for general corporate purposes. Frac Tech is a vertically integrated hydraulic fracturing services company that provides well stimulation products and services to the U.S. onshore oil and gas industry. | Frac Tech Services | 11/2010 Simmons served as financial advisor for Frac Tech Services in an offering of $550 million senior unsecured notes. The notes were issued through a private offering to eligible purchasers, and proceeds will be used to repay debt, fund capital spending, return capital to equity owners and for general corporate purposes. Frac Tech is a vertically integrated hydraulic fracturing services company that provides well stimulation products and services to the U.S. onshore oil and gas industry. | $550.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | Debt | Cisco, TX |
Debt | 2010-08-01 | Arch Coal, Inc. | Simmons served as co-manager to Arch Coal, Inc. (NYSE:ACI) on a debt offering. Arch Coal successfully priced its $500 million offering of 7.25% senior notes due 2020. Net proceeds to Arch Coal were approximately $490 million. Arch Coal is the second-largest coal producer in the U.S., accounting for 16% of America's coal supply. The company sells substantially all of its coal to power plants, steel mills and industrial facilities. Arch Coal operates in the Western Bituminous, Powder River Basin and Central Appalachia regions. | Arch Coal, Inc. | 08/2010 Simmons served as co-manager to Arch Coal, Inc. (NYSE:ACI) on a debt offering. Arch Coal successfully priced its $500 million offering of 7.25% senior notes due 2020. Net proceeds to Arch Coal were approximately $490 million. Arch Coal is the second-largest coal producer in the U.S., accounting for 16% of America's coal supply. The company sells substantially all of its coal to power plants, steel mills and industrial facilities. Arch Coal operates in the Western Bituminous, Powder River Basin and Central Appalachia regions. | $500.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | Debt | St. Louis, Missouri |
Debt | 2010-08-01 | PetroQuest Energy Inc. | Simmons served as co-manager to PetroQuest Energy Inc. on a debt offering. PetroQuest Energy successfully priced its $150 million offering of 10% senior notes due 2017. The offering priced at par. Net proceeds to PetroQuest Energy, Inc. were approximately $146 million. PetroQuest Energy is a Lafayette, Louisiana-based exploration and production company. Initially, PetroQuest focused on Gulf Coast and Gulf of Mexico production, but has since shifted its focus to growing reserves in long-life basins (now 82% of proved reserves). | PetroQuest Energy Inc. | 08/2010 Simmons served as co-manager to PetroQuest Energy Inc. on a debt offering. PetroQuest Energy successfully priced its $150 million offering of 10% senior notes due 2017. The offering priced at par. Net proceeds to PetroQuest Energy, Inc. were approximately $146 million. PetroQuest Energy is a Lafayette, Louisiana-based exploration and production company. Initially, PetroQuest focused on Gulf Coast and Gulf of Mexico production, but has since shifted its focus to growing reserves in long-life basins (now 82% of proved reserves). | $140.0 | Upstream | Debt | Lafayette, LA |
Debt | 2010-02-01 | Pioneer Drilling | Simmons served as co-manager for Pioneer Drilling (NYSE:PES) in the company's debt offering. | Pioneer Drilling | 02/2010 Simmons served as co-manager for Pioneer Drilling (NYSE:PES) in the company's debt offering. | $250.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | Debt | San Antonio, TX |
Debt | 2009-05-01 | Private Refining Company | Simmons served as a financial advisor to a private refining company refinancing its debt. | Private Refining Company | 05/2009 Simmons served as a financial advisor to a private refining company refinancing its debt. | Midstream & Downstream | Debt | , | |
Debt | 2008-03-01 | Weatherford | Simmons acted as financial advisor to Weatherford (NYSE:WFT) on a debt offering. | Weatherford | 03/2008 Simmons acted as financial advisor to Weatherford (NYSE:WFT) on a debt offering. | $1500.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | Debt | Geneva, Switzerland |
Equity | 2020-12-03 | Sunnova Energy International Inc. | Sunnova Energy International Inc. (“Sunnova”) (NYSE:NOVA) completed a follow-on offering of 7,000,000 shares of Sunnova’s common stock, which consisted of 3,500,000 shares of common stock offered by Sunnova and 3,500,000 shares of common stock offered by a fund affiliated with Newlight Partners at a price to the public of $37.00 per share. Simmons served as an underwriter on Sunnova’s follow-on offering. | Sunnova Energy International Inc. | 12/2020 Sunnova Energy International Inc. (“Sunnova”) (NYSE:NOVA) completed a follow-on offering of 7,000,000 shares of Sunnova’s common stock, which consisted of 3,500,000 shares of common stock offered by Sunnova and 3,500,000 shares of common stock offered by a fund affiliated with Newlight Partners at a price to the public of $37.00 per share. Simmons served as an underwriter on Sunnova’s follow-on offering. | $297.9 | Renewables & Clean Energy | Equity | Houston, TX |
Equity | 2020-10-27 | EQT Corporation | Simmons served as co-manager to EQT Corporation (“EQT”) (NYSE:EQT) on its announced pricing of a follow-on offering of 20,000,000 shares of EQT’s common stock at a price to the public of $15.50 per share. The equity offering included a 30-day option for the underwriters to purchase an additional 3,000,000 shares of common stock from EQT. | EQT Corporation | 10/2020 Simmons served as co-manager to EQT Corporation (“EQT”) (NYSE:EQT) on its announced pricing of a follow-on offering of 20,000,000 shares of EQT’s common stock at a price to the public of $15.50 per share. The equity offering included a 30-day option for the underwriters to purchase an additional 3,000,000 shares of common stock from EQT. | $310.0 | Upstream | Equity | Pittsburgh, PA |
Equity | 2019-05-23 | Rattler Midstream LP | Simmons served as co-manager to Rattler Midstream LP on its initial public offering. Rattler Midstream LP is a growth-oriented Delaware limited partnership formed in July 2018 by Diamondback Energy, Inc. to own, operate, develop and acquire midstream infrastructure assets in the Midland and Delaware Basins of the Permian Basin. Rattler provides crude oil, natural gas and water-related midstream services (including fresh water sourcing and transportation and saltwater gathering and disposal) to Diamondback under long-term, fixed-fee contracts. | Rattler Midstream LP | 05/2019 Simmons served as co-manager to Rattler Midstream LP on its initial public offering. Rattler Midstream LP is a growth-oriented Delaware limited partnership formed in July 2018 by Diamondback Energy, Inc. to own, operate, develop and acquire midstream infrastructure assets in the Midland and Delaware Basins of the Permian Basin. Rattler provides crude oil, natural gas and water-related midstream services (including fresh water sourcing and transportation and saltwater gathering and disposal) to Diamondback under long-term, fixed-fee contracts. | $665.0 | Midstream & Downstream | Equity | Midland, TX |
Equity | 2019-04-17 | Brigham Minerals | Simmons served as co-manager to Brigham Minerals on its initial public offering. Brigham Minerals is a mineral acquisition company focused on acquiring oil and gas mineral rights in unconventional shale plays throughout the United States – including the Delaware and Midland Basins in Texas, the SCOOP and STACK plays in Oklahoma, the DJ Basin in Colorado and Wyoming, as well as the Bakken and Three Forks plays in North Dakota. | Brigham Minerals | 04/2019 Simmons served as co-manager to Brigham Minerals on its initial public offering. Brigham Minerals is a mineral acquisition company focused on acquiring oil and gas mineral rights in unconventional shale plays throughout the United States – including the Delaware and Midland Basins in Texas, the SCOOP and STACK plays in Oklahoma, the DJ Basin in Colorado and Wyoming, as well as the Bakken and Three Forks plays in North Dakota. | $300.2 | Upstream | Equity | Austin, TX |
Equity | 2019-03-08 | Viper Energy Partners LP | Simmons served as co-manager to Viper Energy Partners LP (Nasdaq:VNOM), a subsidiary of Diamondback Energy, Inc., on its $349.6 million follow-on offering. | Viper Energy Partners LP | 03/2019 Simmons served as co-manager to Viper Energy Partners LP (Nasdaq:VNOM), a subsidiary of Diamondback Energy, Inc., on its $349.6 million follow-on offering. | $349.6 | Upstream | Equity | Midland, TX |
Equity | 2018-08-03 | Viper Energy Partners LP | Simmons served as co-manager to Viper Energy Partners LP (NASDAQ:VNOM), a subsidiary of Diamondback Energy, Inc. onan underwritten public offering of 10,080,000 common units (including the overallotment option) representing limited partner interests at a public offering price of $31.25 per unit raising gross proceeds of $315 million. | Viper Energy Partners LP | 08/2018 Simmons served as co-manager to Viper Energy Partners LP (NASDAQ:VNOM), a subsidiary of Diamondback Energy, Inc. onan underwritten public offering of 10,080,000 common units (including the overallotment option) representing limited partner interests at a public offering price of $31.25 per unit raising gross proceeds of $315 million. | $315.0 | Upstream | Equity | Midland, TX |
Equity | 2018-07-30 | Berry Petroleum Corporation | Simmons served as co-manager to Berry Petroleum Corporation ("Nasdaq:BRY) ("Berry") on the initial public offering of its common stock at $14.00 per share. The offering consists of 10,497,849 shares of common stock being offered by Berry and 2,545,630 shares of common stock being offered by the selling stockholders named in the registration statement on Form S-1. Berry is an independent upstream energy company engaged primarily in the development and production of conventional oil reserves located in the western U.S. | Berry Petroleum Corporation | 07/2018 Simmons served as co-manager to Berry Petroleum Corporation ("Nasdaq:BRY) ("Berry") on the initial public offering of its common stock at $14.00 per share. The offering consists of 10,497,849 shares of common stock being offered by Berry and 2,545,630 shares of common stock being offered by the selling stockholders named in the registration statement on Form S-1. Berry is an independent upstream energy company engaged primarily in the development and production of conventional oil reserves located in the western U.S. | $182.6 | Upstream | Equity | Bakersfield, CA |
Equity | 2018-07-10 | Cactus, Inc. | Simmons served as joint bookrunner to Cactus, Inc. (NYSE:WHD) on its follow-on offering of $332.5 million. Cactus designs, manufactures, sells and rents a range of highly engineered wellheads and pressure control equipment. Its products are sold and rented principally for onshore unconventional oil and gas wells and are utilized during the drilling, completion (including fracturing) and production phases of its customers' wells. | Cactus, Inc. | 07/2018 Simmons served as joint bookrunner to Cactus, Inc. (NYSE:WHD) on its follow-on offering of $332.5 million. Cactus designs, manufactures, sells and rents a range of highly engineered wellheads and pressure control equipment. Its products are sold and rented principally for onshore unconventional oil and gas wells and are utilized during the drilling, completion (including fracturing) and production phases of its customers' wells. | $332.5 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | Equity | Houston, TX |
Equity | 2018-06-11 | Mammoth Energy Services, Inc. | Simmons served as joint bookrunner to Mammoth Energy Services, Inc. (NasdaqGS:TUSK) (“Mammoth”) on its secondary offering of 4,000,000 shares for a total public offering value of $152.8 million. Mammoth is an integrated oilfield company that provides pressure pumping, infrastructure, frac sand and drilling services. | Mammoth Energy Services, Inc. | 06/2018 Simmons served as joint bookrunner to Mammoth Energy Services, Inc. (NasdaqGS:TUSK) (“Mammoth”) on its secondary offering of 4,000,000 shares for a total public offering value of $152.8 million. Mammoth is an integrated oilfield company that provides pressure pumping, infrastructure, frac sand and drilling services. | $152.8 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | Equity | Oklahoma City, OK |
Equity | 2018-05-24 | Callon Petroleum Company | Simmons served as co-manager to Callon Petroleum Company (NYSE:CPE) ("Callon") on its follow-on offering of $259.6 million. Callon is an independent energy company focused on the acquisition, development, exploration and operation of oil and natural gas properties in the Permian Basin in West Texas. | Callon Petroleum Company | 05/2018 Simmons served as co-manager to Callon Petroleum Company (NYSE:CPE) ("Callon") on its follow-on offering of $259.6 million. Callon is an independent energy company focused on the acquisition, development, exploration and operation of oil and natural gas properties in the Permian Basin in West Texas. | $259.6 | Upstream | Equity | Natchez, MS |
Equity | 2018-05-10 | Gardner Denver Holdings, Inc. | Simmons served as passive bookrunner for Gardner Denver Holdings (NYSE:GDI) ("Gardner Denver") on its secondary offering of 26,550,851 shares at $31.00 per share. Gardner Denver is a leading global provider of mission-critical flow control, compression equipment and associated aftermarket parts, consumables and services, which it sells across multiple attractive end-markets within the industrial, energy and medical industries | Gardner Denver Holdings, Inc. | 05/2018 Simmons served as passive bookrunner for Gardner Denver Holdings (NYSE:GDI) ("Gardner Denver") on its secondary offering of 26,550,851 shares at $31.00 per share. Gardner Denver is a leading global provider of mission-critical flow control, compression equipment and associated aftermarket parts, consumables and services, which it sells across multiple attractive end-markets within the industrial, energy and medical industries | $947.0 | Energy & Power Infrastructure | Equity | Milwaukee, WI |
Equity | 2018-02-09 | Quintana Energy Services, Inc. | Simmons served as joint active bookrunner for Quintana Energy Services, Inc. (NYSE:QES), a provider of diversified oilfield services, on its initial public offering of 9,259,259 common shares at $10.00 per share. Quintana is a leading service provider to onshore oil and natural gas exploration and production companies operating in both conventional and unconventional plays in all of the active major basins throughout the U.S. | Quintana Energy Services, Inc. | 02/2018 Simmons served as joint active bookrunner for Quintana Energy Services, Inc. (NYSE:QES), a provider of diversified oilfield services, on its initial public offering of 9,259,259 common shares at $10.00 per share. Quintana is a leading service provider to onshore oil and natural gas exploration and production companies operating in both conventional and unconventional plays in all of the active major basins throughout the U.S. | $96.3 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | Equity | Houston, TX |
Equity | 2018-02-08 | Cactus Inc. | Simmons served as bookrunner for Cactus, Inc. (NYSE:WHD) on its initial public offering of 26,450,000 common shares at $19.00 per share. Cactus designs, manufactures, sells and rents a range of highly engineered wellheads and pressure control equipment. Its products are sold and rented principally for onshore unconventional oil and gas wells and are utilized during the drilling, completion (including fracturing) and production phases of its customers' wells. | Cactus Inc. | 02/2018 Simmons served as bookrunner for Cactus, Inc. (NYSE:WHD) on its initial public offering of 26,450,000 common shares at $19.00 per share. Cactus designs, manufactures, sells and rents a range of highly engineered wellheads and pressure control equipment. Its products are sold and rented principally for onshore unconventional oil and gas wells and are utilized during the drilling, completion (including fracturing) and production phases of its customers' wells. | $502.5 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | Equity | Houston, TX |
Equity | 2018-02-02 | FTS International, Inc. | Simmons served as co-manager for FTS International, Inc. (NYSE:FTSI) on its initial public offering of 19,500,000 shares of common stock at $18.00 per share. FTS is one of the largest providers of hydraulic fracturing services in North America. | FTS International, Inc. | 02/2018 Simmons served as co-manager for FTS International, Inc. (NYSE:FTSI) on its initial public offering of 19,500,000 shares of common stock at $18.00 per share. FTS is one of the largest providers of hydraulic fracturing services in North America. | $403.6 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | Equity | Fort Worth, TX |
Equity | 2018-01-24 | Keane Group, Inc. | Simmons served as senior co-manager to Keane Group, Inc. (NYSE:FRAC) (“Keane”) on its secondary offering of 15,320,015 shares for a total public offering value of $279.6 million. Keane is a pure-play provider of integrated well completion services in the U.S. | Keane Group, Inc. | 01/2018 Simmons served as senior co-manager to Keane Group, Inc. (NYSE:FRAC) (“Keane”) on its secondary offering of 15,320,015 shares for a total public offering value of $279.6 million. Keane is a pure-play provider of integrated well completion services in the U.S. | $279.6 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | Equity | Houston, TX |
Equity | 2018-01-18 | Nine Energy Service, Inc. | Simmons served as co-manager for Nine Energy Service, Inc. (NYSE:NINE) on its initial public offering of 8,050,000 shares of common stock at $23.00 per share. Nine is a leading North American onshore completion and production services provider that targets unconventional oil and gas resource development. | Nine Energy Service, Inc. | 01/2018 Simmons served as co-manager for Nine Energy Service, Inc. (NYSE:NINE) on its initial public offering of 8,050,000 shares of common stock at $23.00 per share. Nine is a leading North American onshore completion and production services provider that targets unconventional oil and gas resource development. | $185.1 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | Equity | Houston, TX |
Equity | 2018-01-11 | Liberty Oilfield Services, Inc. | Simmons served as co-manager for Liberty Oilfield Services, Inc. on its initial public offering of 14,640,755 common shares (including overallotment option) at $17.00 per share. Liberty is an independent provider of hydraulic fracturing services to onshore oil and natural gas exploration and production companies in North America. | Liberty Oilfield Services, Inc. | 01/2018 Simmons served as co-manager for Liberty Oilfield Services, Inc. on its initial public offering of 14,640,755 common shares (including overallotment option) at $17.00 per share. Liberty is an independent provider of hydraulic fracturing services to onshore oil and natural gas exploration and production companies in North America. | $248.9 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | Equity | Denver, CO |
Equity | 2017-08-11 | Ranger Energy Services, Inc. | Simmons served as lead bookrunner for Ranger Energy Services, Inc. on its $85 million initial public offering of 5.9 million shares of common stock. Ranger is an independent provider of well service rigs and associated services in the U.S., with a focus on unconventional horizontal well completion and production operations. | Ranger Energy Services, Inc. | 08/2017 Simmons served as lead bookrunner for Ranger Energy Services, Inc. on its $85 million initial public offering of 5.9 million shares of common stock. Ranger is an independent provider of well service rigs and associated services in the U.S., with a focus on unconventional horizontal well completion and production operations. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | Equity | Houston, TX | |
Equity | 2017-05-12 | Solaris Oilfield Infrastructure, Inc. | Simmons served as passive bookrunner for Solaris Oilfield Infrastructure, Inc. (NYSE:SOI) on its initial public offering of 10,100,000 shares of Class A common stock at $12.00 per share. Solaris Oilfield Infrastructure was formed in 2014 to provide innovative and cost-effective oilfield products, services and infrastructure to enhance drilling, completions, efficiency and safety in North American shale plays. | Solaris Oilfield Infrastructure, Inc. | 05/2017 Simmons served as passive bookrunner for Solaris Oilfield Infrastructure, Inc. (NYSE:SOI) on its initial public offering of 10,100,000 shares of Class A common stock at $12.00 per share. Solaris Oilfield Infrastructure was formed in 2014 to provide innovative and cost-effective oilfield products, services and infrastructure to enhance drilling, completions, efficiency and safety in North American shale plays. | $121.2 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | Equity | Houston, TX |
Equity | 2017-05-11 | Gardner Denver Holdings, Inc. | Simmons served as a passive bookrunner for Gardner Denver Holdings (NYSE:GDI), a leading global provider of mission-critical flow control and compression equipment and associated aftermarket parts, consumables and services, on its $949 million initial public offering. The 41,300,000 shares in the offering were priced at $20.00 per share. | Gardner Denver Holdings, Inc. | 05/2017 Simmons served as a passive bookrunner for Gardner Denver Holdings (NYSE:GDI), a leading global provider of mission-critical flow control and compression equipment and associated aftermarket parts, consumables and services, on its $949 million initial public offering. The 41,300,000 shares in the offering were priced at $20.00 per share. | $949.9 | Energy & Power Infrastructure | Equity | Milwaukee, WI |
Equity | 2017-04-27 | NCS Multistage Holdings, Inc. | Simmons served as passive bookrunner for NCS Multistage Holdings, Inc. ("NCS"), a provider of highly engineered products and support services, on its $161.5 million initial public offering. The 9,500,000 common shares were priced at $17.00 per share. NCS is a portfolio company of Advent International, a global private investment firm and is headquartered in Houston. | NCS Multistage Holdings, Inc. | 04/2017 Simmons served as passive bookrunner for NCS Multistage Holdings, Inc. ("NCS"), a provider of highly engineered products and support services, on its $161.5 million initial public offering. The 9,500,000 common shares were priced at $17.00 per share. NCS is a portfolio company of Advent International, a global private investment firm and is headquartered in Houston. | $161.5 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | Equity | Houston, TX |
Equity | 2017-04-20 | Select Energy Services | Simmons served as a co-manager for Select Energy Services ("Select"), one of the largest providers of total water solutions to the U.S. unconventional oil and gas industry, on its initial public offering valued at $121.8 million. The 8,700,000 common shares were priced at $14.00 per share. The full 1,305,000 share overallotment was exercised, bringing the total deal size to 10,005,000 shares or $140 million | Select Energy Services | 04/2017 Simmons served as a co-manager for Select Energy Services ("Select"), one of the largest providers of total water solutions to the U.S. unconventional oil and gas industry, on its initial public offering valued at $121.8 million. The 8,700,000 common shares were priced at $14.00 per share. The full 1,305,000 share overallotment was exercised, bringing the total deal size to 10,005,000 shares or $140 million | $121.8 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | Equity | Gainseville, TX |
Equity | 2017-03-16 | ProPetro Holding Corp. | Simmons served as co-manager for ProPetro Holding Corp. (NYSE:PUMP), a provider hydraulic fracturing and other complementary services to leading upstream oil and gas companies, on its initial public offering valued at $350 million. The 25,000,000 shares of its common stock were priced at $14.00 per share, 13,250,000 of which are to be sold by ProPetro and 11,750,000 shares are to be sold by the selling stockholders. | ProPetro Holding Corp. | 03/2017 Simmons served as co-manager for ProPetro Holding Corp. (NYSE:PUMP), a provider hydraulic fracturing and other complementary services to leading upstream oil and gas companies, on its initial public offering valued at $350 million. The 25,000,000 shares of its common stock were priced at $14.00 per share, 13,250,000 of which are to be sold by ProPetro and 11,750,000 shares are to be sold by the selling stockholders. | $350.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | Equity | Midland, TX |
Equity | 2017-02-08 | Parsley Energy, Inc. | Simmons served as co-manager for Parsley Energy (NYSE:PE), an independent E&P company focused in the Permian Basin, on its initial public offering valued at $1.28 billion. The 50 million common shares were priced at $18.50 per share. Parsley intends to use the net proceeds to repay certain holders of preferred interests in Parsley Energy, LLC, repay outstanding borrowings under its revolving credit facility, and fund the acquisition of acreage in Parsley's Midland Basin Core area. | Parsley Energy, Inc. | 02/2017 Simmons served as co-manager for Parsley Energy (NYSE:PE), an independent E&P company focused in the Permian Basin, on its initial public offering valued at $1.28 billion. The 50 million common shares were priced at $18.50 per share. Parsley intends to use the net proceeds to repay certain holders of preferred interests in Parsley Energy, LLC, repay outstanding borrowings under its revolving credit facility, and fund the acquisition of acreage in Parsley's Midland Basin Core area. | $1280.0 | Upstream | Equity | Austin, TX |
Equity | 2017-02-01 | Smart Sand, Inc. | Simmons served as joint bookrunner to Smart Sand, Inc. on $104.0 million follow-on offering. Smart Sand is a pure-play, low-cost producer of high-quality Northern White raw frac sand. | Smart Sand, Inc. | 02/2017 Simmons served as joint bookrunner to Smart Sand, Inc. on $104.0 million follow-on offering. Smart Sand is a pure-play, low-cost producer of high-quality Northern White raw frac sand. | $104.1 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | Equity | The Woodlands, TX |
Equity | 2017-02-01 | Civeo Corp | Simmons served as co-manager for Civeo Corp, one of the largest integrated providers of workforce accommodations, logistics and facility management services to the natural resource industry on an underwritten public offering valued at $60 million. The 20,000,000 shares of its common stock were priced at $3.00 per unit. Civeo intends to use the net proceeds to repay amounts outstanding under its revolving credit facilities and for general corporate purposes. | Civeo Corp | 02/2017 Simmons served as co-manager for Civeo Corp, one of the largest integrated providers of workforce accommodations, logistics and facility management services to the natural resource industry on an underwritten public offering valued at $60 million. The 20,000,000 shares of its common stock were priced at $3.00 per unit. Civeo intends to use the net proceeds to repay amounts outstanding under its revolving credit facilities and for general corporate purposes. | $60.0 | Energy & Power Infrastructure | Equity | Houston, TX |
Equity | 2017-01-19 | Keane Group Holdings, LLC | Simmons served as a senior co-manager for Keane Group Holdings, LLC. ("Keane Group") on its initial public offering valued at $584 million. The 26,760,000 common shares were priced at $19.00 per share. The company intends to use the net proceeds of $254.3 million to fully repay the existing term loan facility, repay approximately $50 million of senior secured notes and to pay fees and expenses related to the offering. The remaining proceeds will be used for general purposes. Keane Group is a portfolio company of Cerberus Capital Management, a private investment firm. | Keane Group Holdings, LLC | 01/2017 Simmons served as a senior co-manager for Keane Group Holdings, LLC. ("Keane Group") on its initial public offering valued at $584 million. The 26,760,000 common shares were priced at $19.00 per share. The company intends to use the net proceeds of $254.3 million to fully repay the existing term loan facility, repay approximately $50 million of senior secured notes and to pay fees and expenses related to the offering. The remaining proceeds will be used for general purposes. Keane Group is a portfolio company of Cerberus Capital Management, a private investment firm. | $584.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | Equity | Houston, TX |
Equity | 2017-01-18 | Viper Energy Partners LP | Simmons served as co-manager for Viper Energy Partners LP (NASDAQ:VNOM) (''Viper'') on its underwritten public offering valued at $886 million. The 7,000,000 common units, subsequently upsized to 8,500,000 units, were priced at $15.50 per unit. Net proceeds from the offering will be used to repay a portion of the outstanding borrowings under its revolving credit facility and for general partnership purposes. Viper is a subsidiary of Diamondback Energy focused in the Permian Basin. | Viper Energy Partners LP | 01/2017 Simmons served as co-manager for Viper Energy Partners LP (NASDAQ:VNOM) (''Viper'') on its underwritten public offering valued at $886 million. The 7,000,000 common units, subsequently upsized to 8,500,000 units, were priced at $15.50 per unit. Net proceeds from the offering will be used to repay a portion of the outstanding borrowings under its revolving credit facility and for general partnership purposes. Viper is a subsidiary of Diamondback Energy focused in the Permian Basin. | $152.0 | Upstream | Equity | Midland, TX |
Equity | 2017-01-13 | Atwood Oceanics, Inc. | Simmons served as co-manager for Atwood Oceanics, Inc. (NYSE:ATW) on its $189 million follow-on offering. The 15,525,000 common shares included the 2,025,000 share overallotment that underwriters exercised. The company intends to use the net proceeds for general corporate purposes. Atwood is a leading offshore drilling company engaged in the drilling and completion of exploration and developmental wells for the global oil and gas industry. | Atwood Oceanics, Inc. | 01/2017 Simmons served as co-manager for Atwood Oceanics, Inc. (NYSE:ATW) on its $189 million follow-on offering. The 15,525,000 common shares included the 2,025,000 share overallotment that underwriters exercised. The company intends to use the net proceeds for general corporate purposes. Atwood is a leading offshore drilling company engaged in the drilling and completion of exploration and developmental wells for the global oil and gas industry. | $189.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | Equity | Houston, TX |
Equity | 2017-01-10 | Parsley Energy, Inc. | Simmons served as co-manager for Parsley Energy (NYSE:PE) on its follow-on offering valued at $885 million. The company issued 22 million common shares, and the full 3,300,000 share overallotment was subsequently exercised. Parsley intends to use the net proceeds from this offering primarily to fund the announced acquisition in the Midland and Southern Delaware Basins. Parsley is an independent exploration & production company focused in the Permian Basin in Texas. | Parsley Energy, Inc. | 01/2017 Simmons served as co-manager for Parsley Energy (NYSE:PE) on its follow-on offering valued at $885 million. The company issued 22 million common shares, and the full 3,300,000 share overallotment was subsequently exercised. Parsley intends to use the net proceeds from this offering primarily to fund the announced acquisition in the Midland and Southern Delaware Basins. Parsley is an independent exploration & production company focused in the Permian Basin in Texas. | $886.0 | Upstream | Equity | Austin, TX |
Equity | 2016-12-15 | Gulfport Energy Corporation | Simmons served as co-manager to Gulfport Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:GPOR) on its follow-on offering valued at $624 million. Gulfport intends to use the net proceeds from this offering primarily to fund the announced acquisition of Vitruvian II Woodford, LLC. Gulfport is an independent exploration & production company headquartered in Oklahoma City with primary operations in the Utica Shale in Ohio. | Gulfport Energy Corporation | 12/2016 Simmons served as co-manager to Gulfport Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:GPOR) on its follow-on offering valued at $624 million. Gulfport intends to use the net proceeds from this offering primarily to fund the announced acquisition of Vitruvian II Woodford, LLC. Gulfport is an independent exploration & production company headquartered in Oklahoma City with primary operations in the Utica Shale in Ohio. | $624.0 | Upstream | Equity | Oklahoma City, OK |
Equity | 2016-12-14 | Diamondback Energy, Inc. | Simmons served as co-manager for Diamondback Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:FANG), an independent oil and natural gas company currently focused in the Permian Basin on its follow-on offering valued at $1.2 billion. Diamondback Energy issued 10,500,000 shares of common stock with an overallotment of 1,575,000 shares that was subsequently exercised. Net proceeds from the offering will be used to fund its previously announced pending acquisition of certain oil and natural gas assets. | Diamondback Energy, Inc. | 12/2016 Simmons served as co-manager for Diamondback Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:FANG), an independent oil and natural gas company currently focused in the Permian Basin on its follow-on offering valued at $1.2 billion. Diamondback Energy issued 10,500,000 shares of common stock with an overallotment of 1,575,000 shares that was subsequently exercised. Net proceeds from the offering will be used to fund its previously announced pending acquisition of certain oil and natural gas assets. | $1171.0 | Upstream | Equity | Midland, TX |
Equity | 2016-12-14 | WildHorse Resource Development Corporation | Simmons served as co-manager for WildHorse Resource Development Corporation (NYSE:WRD) on its initial public offering valued at $412.5 million. WRD intends to use the net proceeds from this offering to fund the remaining portion of the Burleson North acquisition purchase price and repay its revolving credit facility and all notes payable. WildHorse is an independent oil and natural gas company focusd in Southeast Texas and North Louisiana. | WildHorse Resource Development Corporation | 12/2016 Simmons served as co-manager for WildHorse Resource Development Corporation (NYSE:WRD) on its initial public offering valued at $412.5 million. WRD intends to use the net proceeds from this offering to fund the remaining portion of the Burleson North acquisition purchase price and repay its revolving credit facility and all notes payable. WildHorse is an independent oil and natural gas company focusd in Southeast Texas and North Louisiana. | $412.5 | Upstream | Equity | Houston, TX |
Equity | 2016-12-06 | Pioneer Energy Services Corp. | Simmons served as co-manager for Pioneer Energy Services Corp. (NYSE:PES) on its underwritten public offering valued at $60.0 million. The 10,500,000 shares of common stock issued were priced at $5.75 per share. The company intends to use the net proceeds of the offering to repay its senior secured revolving credit facility. Pioneer Energy Services Corp. provides contract land drilling services to oil and gas operators in the Mid-Continent and Appalachian regions. | Pioneer Energy Services Corp. | 12/2016 Simmons served as co-manager for Pioneer Energy Services Corp. (NYSE:PES) on its underwritten public offering valued at $60.0 million. The 10,500,000 shares of common stock issued were priced at $5.75 per share. The company intends to use the net proceeds of the offering to repay its senior secured revolving credit facility. Pioneer Energy Services Corp. provides contract land drilling services to oil and gas operators in the Mid-Continent and Appalachian regions. | $60.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | Equity | San Antonio, TX |
Equity | 2016-12-01 | SM Energy Company | Simmons served as co-manager for SM Energy Company (NYSE:SM) (''SM'') on its follow-on offering valued at $531.0 million. The company issued 16 million common shares, and the underwriters' option to purchase up to an additional 2.4 million shares was subsequently exercised. SM Energy is an independent oil and natural gas company engaged in the acquisition, development and exploration of oil and natural gas properties. | SM Energy Company | 12/2016 Simmons served as co-manager for SM Energy Company (NYSE:SM) (''SM'') on its follow-on offering valued at $531.0 million. The company issued 16 million common shares, and the underwriters' option to purchase up to an additional 2.4 million shares was subsequently exercised. SM Energy is an independent oil and natural gas company engaged in the acquisition, development and exploration of oil and natural gas properties. | $418.0 | Upstream | Equity | Denver, CO |
Equity | 2016-11-17 | Emerge Energy Services | Simmons served as joint bookrunner for Emerge Energy Services LP ("Emerge") on its underwritten public offering valued at $391 million. The 3,400,000 common units representing limited partner interests in Emerge at $10.00 per unit. The offering comprised entirely of primary shares being offered by the company. Emerge is a growth-oriented limited partnership engaged in the businesses of mining, producing and distributing silica sand. | Emerge Energy Services | 11/2016 Simmons served as joint bookrunner for Emerge Energy Services LP ("Emerge") on its underwritten public offering valued at $391 million. The 3,400,000 common units representing limited partner interests in Emerge at $10.00 per unit. The offering comprised entirely of primary shares being offered by the company. Emerge is a growth-oriented limited partnership engaged in the businesses of mining, producing and distributing silica sand. | $39100.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | Equity | Southlake, TX |
Equity | 2016-11-04 | Smart Sand, Inc. | Simmons served as passive bookrunner for Smart Sand, Inc. ("Smart Sand") on its initial public offering valued at $129 million. The 11,700,000 common sharesissed were priced at $11.00 per share. The company intends to use the net proceeds to redeem all of the outstanding shares of its series A preferred stock, and to repay the outstanding indebtedness under its existing revolving credit facility. Smart Sand is a pure-play, low-cost producer of high-quality Northern White frac sand. | Smart Sand, Inc. | 11/2016 Simmons served as passive bookrunner for Smart Sand, Inc. ("Smart Sand") on its initial public offering valued at $129 million. The 11,700,000 common sharesissed were priced at $11.00 per share. The company intends to use the net proceeds to redeem all of the outstanding shares of its series A preferred stock, and to repay the outstanding indebtedness under its existing revolving credit facility. Smart Sand is a pure-play, low-cost producer of high-quality Northern White frac sand. | $129.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | Equity | Woodlands, TX |
Equity | 2016-10-13 | Mammoth Energy Services, Inc. | Simmons advised Mammoth Energy Services, Inc. (''Mammoth'') on its initial public offering valued at $116 million. The 7,750,000 of common shares issued were priced at $15.00 per share. Mammoth intends to use the net proceeds from this offering to repay all outstanding borrowings from a revolving credit facility and for general corporate purposes. The common stock trades on the NASDAQ stock exchange under the ticker "TUSK". Mammoth is an integrated oilfield service company. | Mammoth Energy Services, Inc. | 10/2016 Simmons advised Mammoth Energy Services, Inc. (''Mammoth'') on its initial public offering valued at $116 million. The 7,750,000 of common shares issued were priced at $15.00 per share. Mammoth intends to use the net proceeds from this offering to repay all outstanding borrowings from a revolving credit facility and for general corporate purposes. The common stock trades on the NASDAQ stock exchange under the ticker "TUSK". Mammoth is an integrated oilfield service company. | $116.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | Equity | Oklahoma City, OK |
Equity | 2016-08-15 | Concho Resources, Inc. | Simmons served as co-manager to Concho Resources, Inc. on its follow-on offering of 9 million common shares. The underwriters' option for 30 days to purchase up to an additional 1.35 million shares was subsequently exercised resulting in gross proceeds to Concho of $1.355 billion. Concho intends to use the net proceeds from this offering to fund the cash portion of the purchase price of its previously announced pending acquisition of Midland Basin assets. | Concho Resources, Inc. | 08/2016 Simmons served as co-manager to Concho Resources, Inc. on its follow-on offering of 9 million common shares. The underwriters' option for 30 days to purchase up to an additional 1.35 million shares was subsequently exercised resulting in gross proceeds to Concho of $1.355 billion. Concho intends to use the net proceeds from this offering to fund the cash portion of the purchase price of its previously announced pending acquisition of Midland Basin assets. | $1355.0 | Upstream | Equity | Midland, TX |
Equity | 2016-08-12 | SM Energy Company | Simmons served as co-manager to SM Energy Company on the follow-on offering of 16 million common shares. The underwriters' option to purchase up to an additional 2.4 million shares was subsequently exercised resulting in gross proceeds to SM Energy resulting in gross proceeds of $531 million. SM Energy intends to use the net proceeds from this offering to fund a portion of the purchase price of its previously announced pending acquisition of Midland Basin assets. | SM Energy Company | 08/2016 Simmons served as co-manager to SM Energy Company on the follow-on offering of 16 million common shares. The underwriters' option to purchase up to an additional 2.4 million shares was subsequently exercised resulting in gross proceeds to SM Energy resulting in gross proceeds of $531 million. SM Energy intends to use the net proceeds from this offering to fund a portion of the purchase price of its previously announced pending acquisition of Midland Basin assets. | $531.0 | Upstream | Equity | Denver, CO |
Equity | 2016-07-26 | Viper Energy Partners LP | Simmons served as co-manager to Viper Energy Partners LP (NASDAQ:VNOM), a subsidiary of Diamondback Energy, Inc. on the public equity offering of 7,000,000 common units at a $16.00 per share. The underwriters subsequently exercised the 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 1,050,000 common units from Viper. Total gross proceeds of the offering were approximately $128 million. | Viper Energy Partners LP | 07/2016 Simmons served as co-manager to Viper Energy Partners LP (NASDAQ:VNOM), a subsidiary of Diamondback Energy, Inc. on the public equity offering of 7,000,000 common units at a $16.00 per share. The underwriters subsequently exercised the 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 1,050,000 common units from Viper. Total gross proceeds of the offering were approximately $128 million. | $112.0 | Upstream | Equity | Midland, TX |
Equity | 2016-07-13 | Diamondback Energy, Inc. | Simmons served as co-manager to Diamondback Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:FANG) on its follow-on offering of 4,500,000 common shares at $9.25 per share. The overallotment option of 675,000 shares was also exercised. The company intends to use the balance of the proceeds to fund a portion of its exploration and development activities and for general corporate purposes, which may include leasehold interest and property acquisitions and working capital. | Diamondback Energy, Inc. | 07/2016 Simmons served as co-manager to Diamondback Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:FANG) on its follow-on offering of 4,500,000 common shares at $9.25 per share. The overallotment option of 675,000 shares was also exercised. The company intends to use the balance of the proceeds to fund a portion of its exploration and development activities and for general corporate purposes, which may include leasehold interest and property acquisitions and working capital. | $565.0 | Upstream | Equity | Midland, TX |
Equity | 2016-06-15 | Pioneer Natural Resources Co. | Simmons served as co-manager to Pioneer Natural Resources Co. (NYSE:PXD) on the company's public equity offering of 5,250,000 shares of Class A stock with a 787,500 share overalltoment that was later exercised. The total gross proceeds were approximately $951 million after the overallotment. Net proceeds will be used to fund the company's recently announced acquisition of oil and gas properties in the Midland Basin. | Pioneer Natural Resources Co. | 06/2016 Simmons served as co-manager to Pioneer Natural Resources Co. (NYSE:PXD) on the company's public equity offering of 5,250,000 shares of Class A stock with a 787,500 share overalltoment that was later exercised. The total gross proceeds were approximately $951 million after the overallotment. Net proceeds will be used to fund the company's recently announced acquisition of oil and gas properties in the Midland Basin. | $951.0 | Upstream | Equity | Irving, TX |
Equity | 2016-06-07 | Rice Midstream Partners LP | Simmons served as co-manager to Rice Midstream Partners LP (NYSE:RMP) on its public equity offering of 8,000,000 common units, representing limited partner interests at a price to the public of $18.50 per unit. The underwriters subsequently exercised their 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 1,200,000 common units. The total proceeds of the offering were approximatley $170 million. RMP intends to us the net proceeds for general partnership purposes. | Rice Midstream Partners LP | 06/2016 Simmons served as co-manager to Rice Midstream Partners LP (NYSE:RMP) on its public equity offering of 8,000,000 common units, representing limited partner interests at a price to the public of $18.50 per unit. The underwriters subsequently exercised their 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 1,200,000 common units. The total proceeds of the offering were approximatley $170 million. RMP intends to us the net proceeds for general partnership purposes. | $170.0 | Midstream & Downstream | Equity | Canonsburg, PA |
Equity | 2016-05-04 | Synergy Resources Corporation | Simmons served as co-manager to Synergy Resources Corporation (NYSE:SYRG) on the company's public equity offering of 45 million shares of common stock for gross proceeds of approximately $261 million. The company intends to use proceeds to finance a portion of a contemplated acquisition of additional assets in the Wattenberg Field in Colorado. Synergy Resources is a domestic oil and natural gas exploration and production company, with core operations in the Denver-Julesburg Basin. | Synergy Resources Corporation | 05/2016 Simmons served as co-manager to Synergy Resources Corporation (NYSE:SYRG) on the company's public equity offering of 45 million shares of common stock for gross proceeds of approximately $261 million. The company intends to use proceeds to finance a portion of a contemplated acquisition of additional assets in the Wattenberg Field in Colorado. Synergy Resources is a domestic oil and natural gas exploration and production company, with core operations in the Denver-Julesburg Basin. | $261.0 | Upstream | Equity | Denver, CO |
Equity | 2016-04-04 | Parsley Energy, Inc. | Simmons served as co-manager to Parsley Energy (NYSE:PE) on its initial public offering of 50 million common shares at $18.50 per share. The overallotment option of 7.5 million shares was subsequently excercised. Parsley intends to use the net proceeds to make a cash payment to certain holders of preferred interests in Parsely Energy, LLC, to repay all outstanding borrowings under its revolving credit facility, to fund the acquisition of acreage in Parsley's Midland Basin-Core area and to fund E&P. | Parsley Energy, Inc. | 04/2016 Simmons served as co-manager to Parsley Energy (NYSE:PE) on its initial public offering of 50 million common shares at $18.50 per share. The overallotment option of 7.5 million shares was subsequently excercised. Parsley intends to use the net proceeds to make a cash payment to certain holders of preferred interests in Parsely Energy, LLC, to repay all outstanding borrowings under its revolving credit facility, to fund the acquisition of acreage in Parsley's Midland Basin-Core area and to fund E&P. | $449.0 | Upstream | Equity | Austin, TX |
Equity | 2016-03-09 | Gulfport Energy Corporation | Simmons served as co-manager to Gulfport Energy Corporation in succesfully completing a $177 million public equity offering of 5,520,000 shares (50% primary/50% secondary). Proceeds from the offering were used to finance the company's entry into the Utica Shale through leasehold acquisitions and to retire outstanding debt under the company's revolving credit facility. Several months later, Gulfport completed another offering of 3,450,000 shares worth $99 million. | Gulfport Energy Corporation | 03/2016 Simmons served as co-manager to Gulfport Energy Corporation in succesfully completing a $177 million public equity offering of 5,520,000 shares (50% primary/50% secondary). Proceeds from the offering were used to finance the company's entry into the Utica Shale through leasehold acquisitions and to retire outstanding debt under the company's revolving credit facility. Several months later, Gulfport completed another offering of 3,450,000 shares worth $99 million. | $427.0 | Upstream | Equity | Oklahoma City, OK |
Equity | 2015-09-30 | Concho Resources Inc. | Simmons served as co-manager to Concho Resources Inc. (NYSE:CXO) (''Concho'') on a follow-on offering of 6.5 million shares of its common stock at $129.00 per share. The overallotment option of 975,000 shares was subsequently exercised. Net proceeds from the offering are expected to be used to repay all outstanding borrowings under the company's credit facility and for general corporate purposes, including funding the company's three-year accelerated growth plan, capital commitments associated with the recently announced midstream joint venture and future acquisitions. | Concho Resources Inc. | 09/2015 Simmons served as co-manager to Concho Resources Inc. (NYSE:CXO) (''Concho'') on a follow-on offering of 6.5 million shares of its common stock at $129.00 per share. The overallotment option of 975,000 shares was subsequently exercised. Net proceeds from the offering are expected to be used to repay all outstanding borrowings under the company's credit facility and for general corporate purposes, including funding the company's three-year accelerated growth plan, capital commitments associated with the recently announced midstream joint venture and future acquisitions. | $819.0 | Upstream | Equity | Midland, TX |
Equity | 2015-09-18 | Parsley Energy, Inc. | Simmons served as co-manager to Parsley Energy (NYSE:PE) on its initial public offering of 50 million common shares at $18.50 per share. The overallotment option of 7.5 million shares was subsequently exercised. Parsley intends to use the net proceeds to make a cash payment to certain holders of preferred interests in Parsley Energy, LLC, to repay all outstanding borrowings under its revolving credit facility, to fund the acquisition of acreage in Parsley's Midland Basin Core area and to fund a portion of its exploration and development program. | Parsley Energy, Inc. | 09/2015 Simmons served as co-manager to Parsley Energy (NYSE:PE) on its initial public offering of 50 million common shares at $18.50 per share. The overallotment option of 7.5 million shares was subsequently exercised. Parsley intends to use the net proceeds to make a cash payment to certain holders of preferred interests in Parsley Energy, LLC, to repay all outstanding borrowings under its revolving credit facility, to fund the acquisition of acreage in Parsley's Midland Basin Core area and to fund a portion of its exploration and development program. | $224.0 | Upstream | Equity | Austin, TX |
Equity | 2015-06-10 | Gulfport Energy Corporation | Simmons served as co-manager to Gulport Energy Corporation (NYSE:GPOR) on a public equity offering of 5,520,000 shares (50% primary/50% secondary) worth $177 million. Proceeds from the offering were used to finance the company's entry into the Utica Shale through leasehold acquisitions and to retire outstanding debt under the company's revolving credit facility. A similar equity raise for $99 million and 3,450,000 shares took place a few months later where Simmons also served as co-manager. | Gulfport Energy Corporation | 06/2015 Simmons served as co-manager to Gulport Energy Corporation (NYSE:GPOR) on a public equity offering of 5,520,000 shares (50% primary/50% secondary) worth $177 million. Proceeds from the offering were used to finance the company's entry into the Utica Shale through leasehold acquisitions and to retire outstanding debt under the company's revolving credit facility. A similar equity raise for $99 million and 3,450,000 shares took place a few months later where Simmons also served as co-manager. | $497.0 | Upstream | Equity | Oklahoma City, OK |
Equity | 2015-06-02 | Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. | Simmons served as co-manager to Ferrellgas Partners, LP (NYSE:FGP) on the public offering of 6,325,000 units representing limited partner interests in FGP at a price to the public of $23.00 per unit. FGP intends to use the proceeds from the offering of approximately $139.7 million to fund a portion of the cash needed for a pending acquisition. | Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. | 06/2015 Simmons served as co-manager to Ferrellgas Partners, LP (NYSE:FGP) on the public offering of 6,325,000 units representing limited partner interests in FGP at a price to the public of $23.00 per unit. FGP intends to use the proceeds from the offering of approximately $139.7 million to fund a portion of the cash needed for a pending acquisition. | $145.0 | Midstream & Downstream | Equity | Carrollton, TX |
Equity | 2015-05-20 | Cimarex Energy | Simmons served as co-manager for Cimarex Energy Co. (NYSE:XEC) on its $900 million follow-on offering. of 6,000,000 shares of its common stock at a price to the public of $109.00 per share. Net proceeds from the offering are expected to be used for general corporate purposes and to fund increased drilling and completion activity in the second half of 2015 and more significantly in 2016. | Cimarex Energy | 05/2015 Simmons served as co-manager for Cimarex Energy Co. (NYSE:XEC) on its $900 million follow-on offering. of 6,000,000 shares of its common stock at a price to the public of $109.00 per share. Net proceeds from the offering are expected to be used for general corporate purposes and to fund increased drilling and completion activity in the second half of 2015 and more significantly in 2016. | $654.0 | Upstream | Equity | Denver, CO |
Equity | 2015-04-30 | Black Stone Minerals, L.P. | Simmons served as co-manager for Black Stone Minerals, L.P. on its $427 million initial public offering of 22,500,000 common units representing limited partner interests at a public offering price of $19.00 per common unit. Black Stone Minerals intends to use net proceeds from the offering to repay indebtedness outstanding under its credit facility. | Black Stone Minerals, L.P. | 04/2015 Simmons served as co-manager for Black Stone Minerals, L.P. on its $427 million initial public offering of 22,500,000 common units representing limited partner interests at a public offering price of $19.00 per common unit. Black Stone Minerals intends to use net proceeds from the offering to repay indebtedness outstanding under its credit facility. | $427.0 | Upstream | Equity | Houston, TX |
Equity | 2015-04-16 | Gulfport Energy Corporation | Simmons served as co-manager for Gulfport Energy Corporation (Nasdaq:GPOR) on its $522 million follow-on offering of 9,500,000 shares of its common stock at a price to the public of $47.75 per share. Gulfport Energy Corporation is an Oklahoma City-based independent oil and natural gas exploration and production company. | Gulfport Energy Corporation | 04/2015 Simmons served as co-manager for Gulfport Energy Corporation (Nasdaq:GPOR) on its $522 million follow-on offering of 9,500,000 shares of its common stock at a price to the public of $47.75 per share. Gulfport Energy Corporation is an Oklahoma City-based independent oil and natural gas exploration and production company. | $521.0 | Upstream | Equity | Oklahoma City, OK |
Equity | 2015-02-26 | Noble Energy, Inc. | Simmons served as co-manager for Noble Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NBL) on its $1.1 billion follow-on offering of 21 million shares of its common stock at $47.50 per share. Net proceeds are expected to be used to repay all outstanding borrowings under the company's credit facility and for general corporate purposes. Noble Energy is an independent energy company engaged in worldwide oil and gas exploration and production. | Noble Energy, Inc. | 02/2015 Simmons served as co-manager for Noble Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NBL) on its $1.1 billion follow-on offering of 21 million shares of its common stock at $47.50 per share. Net proceeds are expected to be used to repay all outstanding borrowings under the company's credit facility and for general corporate purposes. Noble Energy is an independent energy company engaged in worldwide oil and gas exploration and production. | $1100.0 | Upstream | Equity | Houston, TX |
Equity | 2014-11-12 | Memorial Resource Development Corp. | Simmons served as co-manager for Memorial Resource Development Corp. (Nasdaq:MRD) (''Memorial'') on its $789 million follow-on offering. of 30 million shares of its common stock at $23.00 per share. The overallotment option was subsequently exercised for 4.3 million shares. Memorial did not sell any shares of common stock in the offering and did not receive any proceeds therefrom. | Memorial Resource Development Corp. | 11/2014 Simmons served as co-manager for Memorial Resource Development Corp. (Nasdaq:MRD) (''Memorial'') on its $789 million follow-on offering. of 30 million shares of its common stock at $23.00 per share. The overallotment option was subsequently exercised for 4.3 million shares. Memorial did not sell any shares of common stock in the offering and did not receive any proceeds therefrom. | $789.0 | Upstream | Equity | Houston, TX |
Equity | 2014-10-03 | Fairmount Santrol | Simmons served as co-manager for Fairmount Santrol on its $400 million initial public offering of 25,000,000 shares of common stock at $16.00 per share. The shares are traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol ''FMSA'' and the offering closed on October 8, 2014. Fairmount Santrol, formerly Fairmount Minerals, is a leading provider of high-performance sand and sand-based products used by oil and gas exploration and production companies to enhance the productivity of their wells. | Fairmount Santrol | 10/2014 Simmons served as co-manager for Fairmount Santrol on its $400 million initial public offering of 25,000,000 shares of common stock at $16.00 per share. The shares are traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol ''FMSA'' and the offering closed on October 8, 2014. Fairmount Santrol, formerly Fairmount Minerals, is a leading provider of high-performance sand and sand-based products used by oil and gas exploration and production companies to enhance the productivity of their wells. | $400.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | Equity | Chesterland, OH |
Equity | 2014-10-01 | JP Energy Partners LP | Simmons served as co-manager for JP Energy Partners LP (NYSE:JPE) on its $275 million initial public offering of 13,750,000 common units representing limited partner interests in JPE at $20.00 per common unit. JP Energy Partners LP is a Delaware limited partnership formed to own, operate, develop and acquire a diversified portfolio of midstream energy assets. | JP Energy Partners LP | 10/2014 Simmons served as co-manager for JP Energy Partners LP (NYSE:JPE) on its $275 million initial public offering of 13,750,000 common units representing limited partner interests in JPE at $20.00 per common unit. JP Energy Partners LP is a Delaware limited partnership formed to own, operate, develop and acquire a diversified portfolio of midstream energy assets. | $275.0 | Midstream & Downstream | Equity | Irving, TX |
Equity | 2014-09-15 | Viper Energy Partners LP | Simmons served as co-manager for Viper Energy Partners LP (Nasdaq:VNOM) (''Viper'') on its follow-on offering of 3.5 million common units at $28.50 per unit. Viper is a limited partnership formed by Diamondback Energy, Inc. (Nasdaq:FANG) that is engaged in owning, acquiring and exploiting oil and natural gas royalties in North America, with an initial focus on the Permian Basin. | Viper Energy Partners LP | 09/2014 Simmons served as co-manager for Viper Energy Partners LP (Nasdaq:VNOM) (''Viper'') on its follow-on offering of 3.5 million common units at $28.50 per unit. Viper is a limited partnership formed by Diamondback Energy, Inc. (Nasdaq:FANG) that is engaged in owning, acquiring and exploiting oil and natural gas royalties in North America, with an initial focus on the Permian Basin. | $100.0 | Upstream | Equity | Midland, TX |
Equity | 2014-08-07 | RSP Permian, Inc. | Simmons served as co-manager for RSP Permian, Inc. (NYSE:RSPP) (''RSP Permian'') on its $295 million follow-on offering of 10 million common shares at $25.65 per share. The company sold 4.2 million shares of its common stock. RSP Permian is an independent oil and natural gas company focused on the acquisition, exploration, development and production of unconventional oil and associated liquids-rich natural gas reserves in the Permian Basin of West Texas. | RSP Permian, Inc. | 08/2014 Simmons served as co-manager for RSP Permian, Inc. (NYSE:RSPP) (''RSP Permian'') on its $295 million follow-on offering of 10 million common shares at $25.65 per share. The company sold 4.2 million shares of its common stock. RSP Permian is an independent oil and natural gas company focused on the acquisition, exploration, development and production of unconventional oil and associated liquids-rich natural gas reserves in the Permian Basin of West Texas. | $295.0 | Upstream | Equity | Dallas, TX |
Equity | 2014-07-30 | Athlon Energy Inc. | Simmons served as co-manager for Athlon Energy Inc. (NYSE:ATHL) on its $578 million secondary equity offering by certain selling stockholders that are funds affiliated with Apollo Global Management, LLC (NYSE:APO) of 12.5 million shares of common stock at $46.25 per share. Athlon is an independent exploration and production company focused on the acquisition, development and exploitation of unconventional oil and liquids-rich natural gas reserves in the Permian Basin. | Athlon Energy Inc. | 07/2014 Simmons served as co-manager for Athlon Energy Inc. (NYSE:ATHL) on its $578 million secondary equity offering by certain selling stockholders that are funds affiliated with Apollo Global Management, LLC (NYSE:APO) of 12.5 million shares of common stock at $46.25 per share. Athlon is an independent exploration and production company focused on the acquisition, development and exploitation of unconventional oil and liquids-rich natural gas reserves in the Permian Basin. | $578.0 | Upstream | Equity | Fort Worth, TX |
Equity | 2014-07-21 | Diamondback Energy, Inc. | Simmons served as co-manager for Diamondback Energy, Inc. (Nasdaq:FANG) on its $500 million follow-on offering of 5 million common shares at $87.00 per share. The overallotment option of 750,000 shares was subsequently exercised. Diamondback is an independent oil and natural gas company focused on the acquisition, development, exploration and exploitation of unconventional, onshore oil and natural gas reserves in the Permian Basin in West Texas. | Diamondback Energy, Inc. | 07/2014 Simmons served as co-manager for Diamondback Energy, Inc. (Nasdaq:FANG) on its $500 million follow-on offering of 5 million common shares at $87.00 per share. The overallotment option of 750,000 shares was subsequently exercised. Diamondback is an independent oil and natural gas company focused on the acquisition, development, exploration and exploitation of unconventional, onshore oil and natural gas reserves in the Permian Basin in West Texas. | $500.0 | Upstream | Equity | Midland, TX |
Equity | 2014-06-26 | TCP International Holdings | Piper Sandler served as joint bookrunner to TCP International Holdings on its $78.6 million initial public offering* | TCP International Holdings | 06/2014 Piper Sandler served as joint bookrunner to TCP International Holdings on its $78.6 million initial public offering* | $78.6 | Renewables & Clean Energy | Equity | Aurora, OH |
Equity | 2014-06-20 | Eclipse Resources Corporation | Simmons served as co-manager for Eclipse Resources Corporation, an independent exploration and production company engaged in the acquisition and development of oil and natural gas properties, on an offering of 30.3 million common shares at $27 per share. Eclipse offered 21.5 million shares of its common stock and the selling stockholders named in the registration statement offered 8.8 million shares of common stock. | Eclipse Resources Corporation | 06/2014 Simmons served as co-manager for Eclipse Resources Corporation, an independent exploration and production company engaged in the acquisition and development of oil and natural gas properties, on an offering of 30.3 million common shares at $27 per share. Eclipse offered 21.5 million shares of its common stock and the selling stockholders named in the registration statement offered 8.8 million shares of common stock. | $818.0 | Upstream | Equity | State College, PA |
Equity | 2014-06-18 | Memorial Resource Development Corp. | Simmons served as co-manager for Memorial Resource Development Corp., an independent natural gas and oil company engaged in the acquisition, exploration and development of natural gas and oil properties primarily in North Louisiana and East Texas, on its initial public offering of 42.8 million shares of its common stock at $19.00 per share. The overallotment option of 6.42 million shares was subsequently exercised. | Memorial Resource Development Corp. | 06/2014 Simmons served as co-manager for Memorial Resource Development Corp., an independent natural gas and oil company engaged in the acquisition, exploration and development of natural gas and oil properties primarily in North Louisiana and East Texas, on its initial public offering of 42.8 million shares of its common stock at $19.00 per share. The overallotment option of 6.42 million shares was subsequently exercised. | $935.0 | Upstream | Equity | Houston, TX |
Equity | 2014-06-17 | Viper Energy Partners LP | Simmons served as co-manager for Viper Energy Partners LP, a limited partnership formed by Diamondback Energy, Inc. that is engaged in owning, acquiring and exploiting oil and natural gas royalties in North America, with an initial focus on the Permian Basin, on its initial public offering of 5 million common units at $26.00 per unit. The overallotment option of 750,000 shares was subsequently exercised. | Viper Energy Partners LP | 06/2014 Simmons served as co-manager for Viper Energy Partners LP, a limited partnership formed by Diamondback Energy, Inc. that is engaged in owning, acquiring and exploiting oil and natural gas royalties in North America, with an initial focus on the Permian Basin, on its initial public offering of 5 million common units at $26.00 per unit. The overallotment option of 750,000 shares was subsequently exercised. | $150.0 | Upstream | Equity | Midland, TX |
Equity | 2014-06-12 | Sanchez Energy Corporation | Simmons served as co-manager for Sanchez Energy Corporation, an independent exploration and production company focused on the acquisition and development of unconventional oil and gas resources in the onshore U.S. Gulf Coast, for its follow-on offering. of 5 million shares of its common stock at $35.25 per share. The overallotment option of 750,000 shares was subsequently exercised. | Sanchez Energy Corporation | 06/2014 Simmons served as co-manager for Sanchez Energy Corporation, an independent exploration and production company focused on the acquisition and development of unconventional oil and gas resources in the onshore U.S. Gulf Coast, for its follow-on offering. of 5 million shares of its common stock at $35.25 per share. The overallotment option of 750,000 shares was subsequently exercised. | $203.0 | Upstream | Equity | Houston, TX |
Equity | 2014-05-22 | Parsley Energy, Inc. | Simmons served as co-manager to Parsley Energy, an independent oil and natural gas company focused on the acquisition, development and exploitation of oil and natural gas reserves in the Permian Basin, for its initial public offering of 50 million common shares at $18.50 per share. The overallotment option of 7.5 million shares was subsequently exercised. | Parsley Energy, Inc. | 05/2014 Simmons served as co-manager to Parsley Energy, an independent oil and natural gas company focused on the acquisition, development and exploitation of oil and natural gas reserves in the Permian Basin, for its initial public offering of 50 million common shares at $18.50 per share. The overallotment option of 7.5 million shares was subsequently exercised. | $1100.0 | Upstream | Equity | Austin, TX |
Equity | 2014-05-14 | Delek US Holdings, Inc. | Simmons served as co-manager to Delek US Holdings, Inc., a diversified downstream energy company with assets in petroleum refining, logistics and convenience store retailing, on its secondary offering of 9,200,000 shares of common stock at $30.00 per share. The underwriters subsequently exercised their option to purchase an additional 1,380,000 shares of common stock from the selling stockholder at the same price, less underwriting discounts. | Delek US Holdings, Inc. | 05/2014 Simmons served as co-manager to Delek US Holdings, Inc., a diversified downstream energy company with assets in petroleum refining, logistics and convenience store retailing, on its secondary offering of 9,200,000 shares of common stock at $30.00 per share. The underwriters subsequently exercised their option to purchase an additional 1,380,000 shares of common stock from the selling stockholder at the same price, less underwriting discounts. | $317.0 | Midstream & Downstream | Equity | Brentwood, TN |
Equity | 2014-05-12 | Concho Resources Inc. | Simmons served as co-manager to Concho Resources Inc., an independent oil and natural gas company engaged in the acquisition, development and exploration of oil and natural gas properties, on a follow-on offering of 6.5 million shares at $129.00 per share. The overallotment option of 975,000 shares was subsequently exercised. The company's operations are focused in the Permian Basin. | Concho Resources Inc. | 05/2014 Simmons served as co-manager to Concho Resources Inc., an independent oil and natural gas company engaged in the acquisition, development and exploration of oil and natural gas properties, on a follow-on offering of 6.5 million shares at $129.00 per share. The overallotment option of 975,000 shares was subsequently exercised. The company's operations are focused in the Permian Basin. | $964.0 | Upstream | Equity | Midland, TX |
Equity | 2014-05-08 | Stone Energy Corporation | Simmons served as co-manager to Stone Energy Corporation, an independent oil and natural gas exploration and production company headquartered in Lafayette, Louisiana on a follow-on offering of 5 million shares of its common stock at $41.00 per share. The overallotment option of 750,000 shares was subsequently exercised. | Stone Energy Corporation | 05/2014 Simmons served as co-manager to Stone Energy Corporation, an independent oil and natural gas exploration and production company headquartered in Lafayette, Louisiana on a follow-on offering of 5 million shares of its common stock at $41.00 per share. The overallotment option of 750,000 shares was subsequently exercised. | $205.0 | Upstream | Equity | Lafayette, LA |
Equity | 2014-04-30 | Forum Energy Technologies, Inc. | Simmons served as co-manager for Forum Energy Technologies, Inc., a global oilfield products company, serving the subsea, drilling, completion, production and infrastructure sectors of the oil and natural gas industry, for its public underwritten offering of an aggregate of 10,000,000 shares of the company's common stock by funds affiliated with SCF Partners at a price to the public of $29.00 per share. | Forum Energy Technologies, Inc. | 04/2014 Simmons served as co-manager for Forum Energy Technologies, Inc., a global oilfield products company, serving the subsea, drilling, completion, production and infrastructure sectors of the oil and natural gas industry, for its public underwritten offering of an aggregate of 10,000,000 shares of the company's common stock by funds affiliated with SCF Partners at a price to the public of $29.00 per share. | $334.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | Equity | Houston, TX |
Equity | 2014-04-16 | Athlon Energy Inc. | Simmons served as co-manager to Athlon Energy Inc., an independent exploration and production company focused on the acquisition, development and exploitation of unconventional oil and liquids-rich natural gas reserves in the Permian Basin, for its follow-on offering. of 12.9 million shares of its common stock at $40.00 per share. The overallotment option of 1.9 million shares was subsequently exercised. | Athlon Energy Inc. | 04/2014 Simmons served as co-manager to Athlon Energy Inc., an independent exploration and production company focused on the acquisition, development and exploitation of unconventional oil and liquids-rich natural gas reserves in the Permian Basin, for its follow-on offering. of 12.9 million shares of its common stock at $40.00 per share. The overallotment option of 1.9 million shares was subsequently exercised. | $592.0 | Upstream | Equity | Fort Worth, TX |
Equity | 2014-02-20 | Diamondback Energy, Inc. | Simmons served as co-manager for Diamondback Energy, Inc. on its secondary public offering of 3 million common shares at $62.67 per share. The overallotment option of 450,000 shares was subsequently exercised. All of the shares sold in the offering were sold by Diamondback, an independent oil and natural gas company focused on the acquisition, development, exploration and exploitation of unconventional, onshore oil and natural gas reserves in the Permian Basin in West Texas. | Diamondback Energy, Inc. | 02/2014 Simmons served as co-manager for Diamondback Energy, Inc. on its secondary public offering of 3 million common shares at $62.67 per share. The overallotment option of 450,000 shares was subsequently exercised. All of the shares sold in the offering were sold by Diamondback, an independent oil and natural gas company focused on the acquisition, development, exploration and exploitation of unconventional, onshore oil and natural gas reserves in the Permian Basin in West Texas. | $216.0 | Upstream | Equity | Midland, TX |
Equity | 2014-02-06 | Athlon Energy Inc. | Simmons served as co-manager to Athlon Energy Inc. on its follow-on offering of 14 million shares of common stock by certain selling stockholders that are affiliates of Apollo Management Holdings L.P. at $32.00 per share. The overallotment option of 2.1 million shares was subsequently exercised. Athlon Energy is an independent exploration and production company focused on the acquisition, development and exploitation of unconventional oil and liquids-rich natural gas reserves in the Permian Basin. | Athlon Energy Inc. | 02/2014 Simmons served as co-manager to Athlon Energy Inc. on its follow-on offering of 14 million shares of common stock by certain selling stockholders that are affiliates of Apollo Management Holdings L.P. at $32.00 per share. The overallotment option of 2.1 million shares was subsequently exercised. Athlon Energy is an independent exploration and production company focused on the acquisition, development and exploitation of unconventional oil and liquids-rich natural gas reserves in the Permian Basin. | $515.0 | Upstream | Equity | Fort Worth, TX |
Equity | 2014-01-17 | RSP Permian, Inc. | Simmons served as co-manager to RSP Permian, Inc. for its initial public offering of 20 million common shares at $19.50 per share. The overallotment option of 3 million shares was subsequently exercised. RSP Permian is an independent oil and natural gas company focused on the acquisition, exploration, development and production of unconventional oil and associated liquids-rich natural gas reserves in the Permian Basin of West Texas. | RSP Permian, Inc. | 01/2014 Simmons served as co-manager to RSP Permian, Inc. for its initial public offering of 20 million common shares at $19.50 per share. The overallotment option of 3 million shares was subsequently exercised. RSP Permian is an independent oil and natural gas company focused on the acquisition, exploration, development and production of unconventional oil and associated liquids-rich natural gas reserves in the Permian Basin of West Texas. | $449.0 | Upstream | Equity | Dallas, TX |
Equity | 2014-01-16 | CHC Group Ltd. | Simmons served as co-manager to CHC Group Ltd. on the pricing of its initial public offering of 31,000,000 of its ordinary shares, at a price to the public of $10.00 per share. CHC expects to use the net proceeds to repay certain CHC Helicopter debt and for general corporate purposes. CHC is focused on providing helicopter flight services to oil and gas companies and government search-and-rescue agencies, and helicopter maintenance, repair and overhaul services to organizations through the Heli-One segment, and is also the parent company of CHC Helicopter S.A. | CHC Group Ltd. | 01/2014 Simmons served as co-manager to CHC Group Ltd. on the pricing of its initial public offering of 31,000,000 of its ordinary shares, at a price to the public of $10.00 per share. CHC expects to use the net proceeds to repay certain CHC Helicopter debt and for general corporate purposes. CHC is focused on providing helicopter flight services to oil and gas companies and government search-and-rescue agencies, and helicopter maintenance, repair and overhaul services to organizations through the Heli-One segment, and is also the parent company of CHC Helicopter S.A. | $340.0 | Energy & Power Infrastructure | Equity | Richmond, Canada |
Equity | 2013-11-07 | Gulfport Energy Corporation | Simmons served as co-manager to Gulfport Energy Corporation, an Oklahoma City-based independent oil and natural gas exploration and production company with its principal producing properties located in the Utica Shale of Eastern Ohio and along the Louisiana Gulf Coast, for its follow-on offering of 6.5 million common shares at $56.75 per share. The overallotment option of 975,000 shares was subsequently exercised. Gulfport also entered into an underwriting agreement for the sale, in an underwritten public offering, of 2.3 million shares of common stock of Diamondback Energy, Inc. | Gulfport Energy Corporation | 11/2013 Simmons served as co-manager to Gulfport Energy Corporation, an Oklahoma City-based independent oil and natural gas exploration and production company with its principal producing properties located in the Utica Shale of Eastern Ohio and along the Louisiana Gulf Coast, for its follow-on offering of 6.5 million common shares at $56.75 per share. The overallotment option of 975,000 shares was subsequently exercised. Gulfport also entered into an underwriting agreement for the sale, in an underwritten public offering, of 2.3 million shares of common stock of Diamondback Energy, Inc. | $424.0 | Upstream | Equity | Oklahoma City, OK |
Equity | 2013-11-06 | Diamondback Energy, Inc. | Simmons served as co-manager to Diamondback Energy, Inc., an independent oil and natural gas company focused on the acquisition, development, exploration and exploitation of unconventional, onshore oil and natural gas reserves in the Permian Basin in West Texas, announced that it had successfully priced a follow-on offering. of 2 million common shares of its common stock by Gulfport Energy Corporation at $53.46 per share. The overallotment option of 300,000 shares was subsequently exercised. | Diamondback Energy, Inc. | 11/2013 Simmons served as co-manager to Diamondback Energy, Inc., an independent oil and natural gas company focused on the acquisition, development, exploration and exploitation of unconventional, onshore oil and natural gas reserves in the Permian Basin in West Texas, announced that it had successfully priced a follow-on offering. of 2 million common shares of its common stock by Gulfport Energy Corporation at $53.46 per share. The overallotment option of 300,000 shares was subsequently exercised. | $123.0 | Upstream | Equity | Midland, TX |
Equity | 2013-10-15 | Goodrich Petroleum Corporation | Simmons served as co-manager to Goodrich Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:GDP), an independent oil and gas exploration and production company, on its follow-on offering. of 6 million common shares at $25.25 per share. The overallotment option of 900,000 shares was subsequently exercised. Goodrich intends to use net proceeds to fund the acceleration of its drilling program in the Tuscaloosa Marine Shale, including an increase in its number of horizontal rigs running in the TMS from two currently to five by the end of 2014. | Goodrich Petroleum Corporation | 10/2013 Simmons served as co-manager to Goodrich Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:GDP), an independent oil and gas exploration and production company, on its follow-on offering. of 6 million common shares at $25.25 per share. The overallotment option of 900,000 shares was subsequently exercised. Goodrich intends to use net proceeds to fund the acceleration of its drilling program in the Tuscaloosa Marine Shale, including an increase in its number of horizontal rigs running in the TMS from two currently to five by the end of 2014. | $174.2 | Upstream | Equity | Houston, TX |
Equity | 2013-10-15 | Plains GP Holdings, LP | Simmons served as co-manager to Plains GP Holdings, LP, a midstream holding company, on its initial public equity offering. The offering totaled 128,000,000 Class A shares at $22 per share. An additional 4,382,094 shares were issued upon partial exercise of the overallotment option. Net proceeds will be used by Plains GP to fund purchases of a 21.1% limited partner interest in Plains AAP and 21.1% of the membership interests in the Company's general partner. | Plains GP Holdings, LP | 10/2013 Simmons served as co-manager to Plains GP Holdings, LP, a midstream holding company, on its initial public equity offering. The offering totaled 128,000,000 Class A shares at $22 per share. An additional 4,382,094 shares were issued upon partial exercise of the overallotment option. Net proceeds will be used by Plains GP to fund purchases of a 21.1% limited partner interest in Plains AAP and 21.1% of the membership interests in the Company's general partner. | $2900.0 | Midstream & Downstream | Equity | Houston, TX |
Equity | 2013-09-18 | Sanchez Energy Corporation | Simmons served as co-manager to Sanchez Energy Corporation for its secondary public offering of 11.04 million common shares (including the full exercise of the overallotment option), raising gross proceeds of $254 million. Sanchez Energy Corporation is an independent exploration and production company focused on the acquisition and development of unconventional oil resources in the onshore U.S. Gulf Coast, with a current focus on the Eagle Ford Shale where the company has assembled approximately 140,000 net acres. | Sanchez Energy Corporation | 09/2013 Simmons served as co-manager to Sanchez Energy Corporation for its secondary public offering of 11.04 million common shares (including the full exercise of the overallotment option), raising gross proceeds of $254 million. Sanchez Energy Corporation is an independent exploration and production company focused on the acquisition and development of unconventional oil resources in the onshore U.S. Gulf Coast, with a current focus on the Eagle Ford Shale where the company has assembled approximately 140,000 net acres. | $254.0 | Upstream | Equity | Houston, TX |
Equity | 2013-08-14 | Diamondback Energy, Inc. | Simmons served as co-manager for Diamondback Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:FANG) on its secondary offering of 4,000,000 common shares raising gross proceeds of $161 million. The overallotment of 600,000 shares was subsequently exercised, increasing total gross proceeds to $185 million. Diamondback is an independent oil and natural gas company focused on the acquisition, development and exploration of unconventional oil and natural gas reserves in the Permian Basin in West Texas. | Diamondback Energy, Inc. | 08/2013 Simmons served as co-manager for Diamondback Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:FANG) on its secondary offering of 4,000,000 common shares raising gross proceeds of $161 million. The overallotment of 600,000 shares was subsequently exercised, increasing total gross proceeds to $185 million. Diamondback is an independent oil and natural gas company focused on the acquisition, development and exploration of unconventional oil and natural gas reserves in the Permian Basin in West Texas. | $185.0 | Upstream | Equity | Midland, TX |
Equity | 2013-08-09 | Frank's International N.V. | Simmons served as lead active bookrunner for Frank's International N.V. (NYSE:FI) on its initial public offering of 30,000,000 shares at $22.00 per share. The overallotment option of 4,500,000 common shares was subsequently exercised. Frank's provides tubular services to leading exploration and production companies in both offshore and onshore environments, with a focus on complex and technically demanding wells. | Frank's International N.V. | 08/2013 Simmons served as lead active bookrunner for Frank's International N.V. (NYSE:FI) on its initial public offering of 30,000,000 shares at $22.00 per share. The overallotment option of 4,500,000 common shares was subsequently exercised. Frank's provides tubular services to leading exploration and production companies in both offshore and onshore environments, with a focus on complex and technically demanding wells. | $759.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | Equity | Houston, TX |
Equity | 2013-08-08 | Triangle Petroleum Corporation | Simmons served as co-lead bookrunner for Triangle Petroleum Corporation (NYSE MKT:TPLM) on a follow-on offering of 15,000,000 common shares raising $94 million in gross proceeds. The overallotment option of 2,250,000 common shares was subsequently exercised, increasing total gross proceeds to $108 million. Triangle is a vertically integrated energy company with a strategic focus on developing shale plays in the Williston Basin of North Dakota and Montana. | Triangle Petroleum Corporation | 08/2013 Simmons served as co-lead bookrunner for Triangle Petroleum Corporation (NYSE MKT:TPLM) on a follow-on offering of 15,000,000 common shares raising $94 million in gross proceeds. The overallotment option of 2,250,000 common shares was subsequently exercised, increasing total gross proceeds to $108 million. Triangle is a vertically integrated energy company with a strategic focus on developing shale plays in the Williston Basin of North Dakota and Montana. | $108.0 | Upstream | Equity | Denver, CO |
Equity | 2013-08-01 | Athlon Energy Inc. | Simmons served as co-manager for Athlon Energy Inc. (NYSE:ATHL) on its initial public offering of 15,789,474 common shares at $20 per share. The overallotment option of 2,368,421 shares was subsequently exercised. Athlon Energy Inc. is an independent oil and gas company focused on the Midland Basin in West Texas, where it has leased approximately 100,000 net acres. | Athlon Energy Inc. | 08/2013 Simmons served as co-manager for Athlon Energy Inc. (NYSE:ATHL) on its initial public offering of 15,789,474 common shares at $20 per share. The overallotment option of 2,368,421 shares was subsequently exercised. Athlon Energy Inc. is an independent oil and gas company focused on the Midland Basin in West Texas, where it has leased approximately 100,000 net acres. | $363.1 | Upstream | Equity | Fort Worth, TX |
Equity | 2013-06-19 | Diamondback Energy, Inc. | Simmons served as co-manager to Diamondback Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:FANG) on a secondary public offering of 6,000,000 common shares at $34.75 per share. The overallotment of 869,222 shares was subsequently exercised. Net proceeds will go to the selling stockholders. Diamondback Energy is an independent oil and natural gas company focused on the acquisition, development, exploration and exploitation of unconventional, onshore oil and natural gas reserves in the Permian Basin in West Texas. | Diamondback Energy, Inc. | 06/2013 Simmons served as co-manager to Diamondback Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:FANG) on a secondary public offering of 6,000,000 common shares at $34.75 per share. The overallotment of 869,222 shares was subsequently exercised. Net proceeds will go to the selling stockholders. Diamondback Energy is an independent oil and natural gas company focused on the acquisition, development, exploration and exploitation of unconventional, onshore oil and natural gas reserves in the Permian Basin in West Texas. | $238.7 | Upstream | Equity | Midland, TX |
Equity | 2013-06-12 | PBF Energy Inc. | Simmons served as co-manager to PBF Energy, Inc. (NYSE:PBF) on its secondary public offering of 15,950,000 common units at $27.00 per common unit, with an overallotment option of 2,392,500 common units. Blackstone and First Reserve, the selling stockholders, will receive all proceeds from the offering. PBF Energy was formed in 2008 to pursue acquisitions of crude oil refineries and downstream assets in North America. The company currently owns and operates three domestic oil refineries and related assets. | PBF Energy Inc. | 06/2013 Simmons served as co-manager to PBF Energy, Inc. (NYSE:PBF) on its secondary public offering of 15,950,000 common units at $27.00 per common unit, with an overallotment option of 2,392,500 common units. Blackstone and First Reserve, the selling stockholders, will receive all proceeds from the offering. PBF Energy was formed in 2008 to pursue acquisitions of crude oil refineries and downstream assets in North America. The company currently owns and operates three domestic oil refineries and related assets. | $430.0 | Midstream & Downstream | Equity | Parsippany, NJ |
Equity | 2013-06-06 | U.S. Silica Holdings, Inc. | Simmons served as joint bookrunning manager to U.S. Silica Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:SLCA) on a secondary public offering of 12,000,000 common shares at $19.60 per common share. The shares are being sold by an existing stockholder of the company, GGC USS Holdings, LLC, an affiliate of Golden Gate Capital. U.S. Silica will not receive any proceeds from this offering. U.S. Silica is the second largest domestic producer of commercial silica, a specialized mineral that is a critical input into the oil and gas proppants end market. | U.S. Silica Holdings, Inc. | 06/2013 Simmons served as joint bookrunning manager to U.S. Silica Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:SLCA) on a secondary public offering of 12,000,000 common shares at $19.60 per common share. The shares are being sold by an existing stockholder of the company, GGC USS Holdings, LLC, an affiliate of Golden Gate Capital. U.S. Silica will not receive any proceeds from this offering. U.S. Silica is the second largest domestic producer of commercial silica, a specialized mineral that is a critical input into the oil and gas proppants end market. | $235.2 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | Equity | Frederick, MD |
Equity | 2013-05-22 | Diamondback Energy, Inc. | Simmons served as co-manager to Diamondback Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:FANG) on its follow-on offering of 4,500,000 common shares at $29.25 per share. The overallotment of 675,000 shares was subsequently exercised. Diamondback Energy is an independent oil and natural gas company focused on the acquisition, development, exploration and exploitation of unconventional, onshore oil and natural gas reserves in the Permian Basin in West Texas. | Diamondback Energy, Inc. | 05/2013 Simmons served as co-manager to Diamondback Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:FANG) on its follow-on offering of 4,500,000 common shares at $29.25 per share. The overallotment of 675,000 shares was subsequently exercised. Diamondback Energy is an independent oil and natural gas company focused on the acquisition, development, exploration and exploitation of unconventional, onshore oil and natural gas reserves in the Permian Basin in West Texas. | $151.0 | Upstream | Equity | Midland, TX |
Equity | 2013-04-18 | Rosetta Resources Inc. | Simmons served as co-manager to Rosetta Resources, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROSE) on its follow-on offering of 7,000,000 common shares at $42.50 per share. The overallotment option of 1,050,000 shares was subsequently exercised. Rosetta is an independent exploration and production company engaged in the acquisition and development of onshore energy resources in the U.S. The company holds a leading position in the Eagle Ford area in South Texas, one of the nation's largest unconventional resource plays. | Rosetta Resources Inc. | 04/2013 Simmons served as co-manager to Rosetta Resources, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROSE) on its follow-on offering of 7,000,000 common shares at $42.50 per share. The overallotment option of 1,050,000 shares was subsequently exercised. Rosetta is an independent exploration and production company engaged in the acquisition and development of onshore energy resources in the U.S. The company holds a leading position in the Eagle Ford area in South Texas, one of the nation's largest unconventional resource plays. | $342.0 | Upstream | Equity | Houston, TX |
Equity | 2013-03-14 | U.S. Silica Holdings, Inc. | Simmons served as joint bookrunning manager to U.S. Silica Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:SLCA) on its secondary public offering of 8,500,000 common shares at $22.00 per common share. The overallotment option of 1,275,000 shares was subsequently exercised. The shares are being sold by an existing stockholder of the company, GGC USS Holdings, LLC, an affiliate of Golden Gate Capital. U.S. Silica is the second largest domestic producer of commercial silica, a specialized mineral that is a critical input into the oil and gas proppants end market. | U.S. Silica Holdings, Inc. | 03/2013 Simmons served as joint bookrunning manager to U.S. Silica Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:SLCA) on its secondary public offering of 8,500,000 common shares at $22.00 per common share. The overallotment option of 1,275,000 shares was subsequently exercised. The shares are being sold by an existing stockholder of the company, GGC USS Holdings, LLC, an affiliate of Golden Gate Capital. U.S. Silica is the second largest domestic producer of commercial silica, a specialized mineral that is a critical input into the oil and gas proppants end market. | $215.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | Equity | Frederick, MD |
Equity | 2013-03-13 | Silver Spring Networks Inc. | Piper Sandler served as co-manager to Silver Spring Networks Inc. on $92.9 initial public offering* | Silver Spring Networks Inc. | 03/2013 Piper Sandler served as co-manager to Silver Spring Networks Inc. on $92.9 initial public offering* | $92.9 | Renewables & Clean Energy | Equity | Milwaukee, WI |
Equity | 2013-02-14 | Pioneer Natural Resources Co. | Simmons served as a co-manager to Pioneer Natural Resources Co. (NYSE:PXD) ("Pioneer") on its follow-on offering of 9,000,000 shares at $128.00 per share. The offering was upsized from 8,000,000 shares. Additionally, the underwriters subsequently exercised their overallotment option of 1,350,000 shares. Pioneer is a large independent oil and gas exploration and production company with operations in the Permian Basin, Eagle Ford Shale, Raton Basin, Hugoton, Mid-Continent, Barnett Shale and Alaska's Oooguruk field. | Pioneer Natural Resources Co. | 02/2013 Simmons served as a co-manager to Pioneer Natural Resources Co. (NYSE:PXD) ("Pioneer") on its follow-on offering of 9,000,000 shares at $128.00 per share. The offering was upsized from 8,000,000 shares. Additionally, the underwriters subsequently exercised their overallotment option of 1,350,000 shares. Pioneer is a large independent oil and gas exploration and production company with operations in the Permian Basin, Eagle Ford Shale, Raton Basin, Hugoton, Mid-Continent, Barnett Shale and Alaska's Oooguruk field. | $1350.0 | Upstream | Equity | Dallas, TX |
Equity | 2013-02-12 | Gulfport Energy Corporation | Simmons served as co-manager to Gulfport Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:GPOR) ("Gulfport") on its follow-on offering of 7,750,000 common shares at $38.00 per share. The overallotment option of 1,162,500 shares was subsequently exercised. Gulfport Energy Corporation is an Oklahoma City-based independent oil and natural gas exploration and production company with its principal producing properties located along the Louisiana Gulf Coast. | Gulfport Energy Corporation | 02/2013 Simmons served as co-manager to Gulfport Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:GPOR) ("Gulfport") on its follow-on offering of 7,750,000 common shares at $38.00 per share. The overallotment option of 1,162,500 shares was subsequently exercised. Gulfport Energy Corporation is an Oklahoma City-based independent oil and natural gas exploration and production company with its principal producing properties located along the Louisiana Gulf Coast. | $339.0 | Upstream | Equity | Oklahoma City, OK |
Equity | 2013-01-23 | CVR Refining, LP | Simmons served as co-manager to CVR Refining, LP (NYSE:CVRR) on its initial public offering of 24,000,000 common units at $25.00 per common unit. The overallotment option of 3,600,000 common units was subsequently exercised. CVR Refining, LP is an independent downstream energy limited partnership that owns refining and related logistics assets in the Mid-Continent U.S. | CVR Refining, LP | 01/2013 Simmons served as co-manager to CVR Refining, LP (NYSE:CVRR) on its initial public offering of 24,000,000 common units at $25.00 per common unit. The overallotment option of 3,600,000 common units was subsequently exercised. CVR Refining, LP is an independent downstream energy limited partnership that owns refining and related logistics assets in the Mid-Continent U.S. | $690.0 | Midstream & Downstream | Equity | Sugar Land, TX |
Equity | 2012-12-19 | Gulfport Energy Corporation | Simmons served as co-manager to Gulfport Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:GPOR) on its follow-on offering of 11,000,000 common shares at $38.00 per share. Gulfport intends to use proceeds to fund its pending acquisition of oil and gas assets in the Utica Shale in Ohio and for general corporate purposes. Gulfport Energy Corporation is an Oklahoma City-based independent oil and natural gas exploration and production company with its principal producing properties located along the Louisiana Gulf Coast. | Gulfport Energy Corporation | 12/2012 Simmons served as co-manager to Gulfport Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:GPOR) on its follow-on offering of 11,000,000 common shares at $38.00 per share. Gulfport intends to use proceeds to fund its pending acquisition of oil and gas assets in the Utica Shale in Ohio and for general corporate purposes. Gulfport Energy Corporation is an Oklahoma City-based independent oil and natural gas exploration and production company with its principal producing properties located along the Louisiana Gulf Coast. | $481.0 | Upstream | Equity | Oklahoma City, OK |
Equity | 2012-12-18 | PBF Energy Inc. | Simmons served as co-manager to PBF Energy Inc. (NYSE:PBF) on its initial public offering of 20,500,000 common units at $26.00 per common unit. The overallotment option of 3,075,000 common units was subsequently exercised. Net proceeds from the offering will be used by PBF to fund purchases of PBF LLC Series A Units from Blackstone and First Reserve and Series C Units from the company. PBF Energy Inc. was formed in 2008 to pursue acquisitions of crude oil refineries and downstream assets in North America. | PBF Energy Inc. | 12/2012 Simmons served as co-manager to PBF Energy Inc. (NYSE:PBF) on its initial public offering of 20,500,000 common units at $26.00 per common unit. The overallotment option of 3,075,000 common units was subsequently exercised. Net proceeds from the offering will be used by PBF to fund purchases of PBF LLC Series A Units from Blackstone and First Reserve and Series C Units from the company. PBF Energy Inc. was formed in 2008 to pursue acquisitions of crude oil refineries and downstream assets in North America. | $613.0 | Midstream & Downstream | Equity | Parsippany, NJ |
Equity | 2012-11-07 | Delek Logistics Partners, LP | Simmons served as co-manager to Delek Logistics Partners, LP (NYSE:DKL) in its initial public offering of 8,000,000 common units at $21.00 per common unit. The overallotment option of 1,200,000 common units was subsequently exercised. Delek Logistics Partners, LP was formed by Delek US Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:DK) to own, operate, acquire and construct crude oil and refined products logistics and marketing assets. | Delek Logistics Partners, LP | 11/2012 Simmons served as co-manager to Delek Logistics Partners, LP (NYSE:DKL) in its initial public offering of 8,000,000 common units at $21.00 per common unit. The overallotment option of 1,200,000 common units was subsequently exercised. Delek Logistics Partners, LP was formed by Delek US Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:DK) to own, operate, acquire and construct crude oil and refined products logistics and marketing assets. | $193.0 | Midstream & Downstream | Equity | Brentwood, TN |
Equity | 2012-10-12 | Diamondback Energy, Inc. | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Diamondback Energy Inc. (Nasdaq:FANG) on its public offering of 12,500,000 common shares at $17.50 per share. The overallotment option of 1,875,000 shares was subsequently exercised. Diamondback Energy Inc. is an independent oil and gas company focused on the Permian Basin in West Texas where the company has leased over 50,000 net acres. | Diamondback Energy, Inc. | 10/2012 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Diamondback Energy Inc. (Nasdaq:FANG) on its public offering of 12,500,000 common shares at $17.50 per share. The overallotment option of 1,875,000 shares was subsequently exercised. Diamondback Energy Inc. is an independent oil and gas company focused on the Permian Basin in West Texas where the company has leased over 50,000 net acres. | $252.0 | Upstream | Equity | Midland, TX |
Equity | 2012-08-01 | Boardwalk Pipeline Partners, LP | Simmons served as co-manager to Boardwalk Pipeline Partners, LP (NYSE:BWP) on a public offering of 10,500,000 common units at $27.80 per common unit. The overallotment option of 1,575,000 common units was subsequently exercised. Boardwalk Pipeline Partners, LP is a master limited partnership engaged through its subsidiaries in the transportation, storage and gathering of natural gas. | Boardwalk Pipeline Partners, LP | 08/2012 Simmons served as co-manager to Boardwalk Pipeline Partners, LP (NYSE:BWP) on a public offering of 10,500,000 common units at $27.80 per common unit. The overallotment option of 1,575,000 common units was subsequently exercised. Boardwalk Pipeline Partners, LP is a master limited partnership engaged through its subsidiaries in the transportation, storage and gathering of natural gas. | $323.0 | Midstream & Downstream | Equity | Houston, TX |
Equity | 2012-06-01 | Energy Transfer Partners, L.P. | Simmons served as co-manager to Energy Transfer Partners, L.P. (NYSE:ETP) in an equity offering of 13,500,000 common units at $44.57 per common unit. The overallotment option of 2,025,000 common units was subsequently exercised. Energy Transfer Partners, L.P. is a publicly traded partnership owning and operating a diversified portfolio of energy assets. | Energy Transfer Partners, L.P. | 06/2012 Simmons served as co-manager to Energy Transfer Partners, L.P. (NYSE:ETP) in an equity offering of 13,500,000 common units at $44.57 per common unit. The overallotment option of 2,025,000 common units was subsequently exercised. Energy Transfer Partners, L.P. is a publicly traded partnership owning and operating a diversified portfolio of energy assets. | $692.0 | Midstream & Downstream | Equity | Houston, TX |
Equity | 2012-05-01 | Magnum Hunter Resources | Simmons served as co-manager to Magnum Hunter Resources (NYSE:MHR) on its $158 million public equity offering of 35,000,000 shares. Magnum Hunter Resources is an independent exploration and production company with operations in the Eagle Ford Shale as well as the Williston and Appalachia Basin. | Magnum Hunter Resources | 05/2012 Simmons served as co-manager to Magnum Hunter Resources (NYSE:MHR) on its $158 million public equity offering of 35,000,000 shares. Magnum Hunter Resources is an independent exploration and production company with operations in the Eagle Ford Shale as well as the Williston and Appalachia Basin. | $157.5 | Upstream | Equity | Houston, TX |
Equity | 2012-04-01 | Ocean Rig UDW Inc. | Simmons served as co-manager to Ocean Rig UDW Inc. (NASDAQ:ORIG) on its public offering of 11,500,000 common shares at a price of $16.25 per share with DryShips Inc. (NASDAQ:DRYS) as the selling shareholder. Ocean Rig is an international offshore drilling contractor providing oilfield services for offshore oil and gas exploration and development and production drilling and specializes in the ultra-deepwater and harsh-environment segment of the offshore drilling industry. Ocean Rig was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Nicosia, Cyprus. | Ocean Rig UDW Inc. | 04/2012 Simmons served as co-manager to Ocean Rig UDW Inc. (NASDAQ:ORIG) on its public offering of 11,500,000 common shares at a price of $16.25 per share with DryShips Inc. (NASDAQ:DRYS) as the selling shareholder. Ocean Rig is an international offshore drilling contractor providing oilfield services for offshore oil and gas exploration and development and production drilling and specializes in the ultra-deepwater and harsh-environment segment of the offshore drilling industry. Ocean Rig was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Nicosia, Cyprus. | $187.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | Equity | Nicosia, Cyprus |
Equity | 2012-04-01 | Forum Energy Technologies, Inc. | Simmons served as co-manager to Forum Energy Technologies, Inc. on its initial public offering of 21,789,470 common shares at a price of $20.00 per share. The common stock began trading on the New York Stock Exchange on April 12, 2012 under the ticker "FET." Forum provides manufactured technologies and applied products to the energy industry. Forum manufactures and provides products and related services to the drilling and intervention sectors, as well as to the subsea services and construction sectors. | Forum Energy Technologies, Inc. | 04/2012 Simmons served as co-manager to Forum Energy Technologies, Inc. on its initial public offering of 21,789,470 common shares at a price of $20.00 per share. The common stock began trading on the New York Stock Exchange on April 12, 2012 under the ticker "FET." Forum provides manufactured technologies and applied products to the energy industry. Forum manufactures and provides products and related services to the drilling and intervention sectors, as well as to the subsea services and construction sectors. | $436.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | Equity | Houston, TX |
Equity | 2012-04-01 | Midstates Petroleum Company | Simmons served as co-manager to Midstates Petroleum Company on its initial public offering of 27,600,000 common shares at a price of $13.00 per share. The common stock began trading on the New York Stock Exchange on April 20, 2012 under the ticker ''MPO." Midstates Petroleum Company, Inc. is an independent exploration and production company focused on the application of modern drilling and completion techniques to oil-prone resources in previously discovered yet underdeveloped hydrocarbon trends. | Midstates Petroleum Company | 04/2012 Simmons served as co-manager to Midstates Petroleum Company on its initial public offering of 27,600,000 common shares at a price of $13.00 per share. The common stock began trading on the New York Stock Exchange on April 20, 2012 under the ticker ''MPO." Midstates Petroleum Company, Inc. is an independent exploration and production company focused on the application of modern drilling and completion techniques to oil-prone resources in previously discovered yet underdeveloped hydrocarbon trends. | $312.0 | Upstream | Equity | Houston, TX |
Equity | 2012-03-01 | Stone Energy Corporation | Simmons served as co-manager to Stone Energy Corporation on its $275 million convertible notes offering. The convertible notes will pay interest semiannually at a rate of 1.75% and will be convertible into cash, shares of the company's common stock or a combination of cash and shares of common stock, at the company's election, based on the applicable conversion rate at such time. | Stone Energy Corporation | 03/2012 Simmons served as co-manager to Stone Energy Corporation on its $275 million convertible notes offering. The convertible notes will pay interest semiannually at a rate of 1.75% and will be convertible into cash, shares of the company's common stock or a combination of cash and shares of common stock, at the company's election, based on the applicable conversion rate at such time. | $300.0 | Upstream | Equity | Houston, TX |
Equity | 2012-02-01 | Ceres, Inc. | Simmons served as co-manager for Ceres, Inc. (NASDAQ:CERE) on an offering of 5,750,000 common shares at a price to the public of $13.00 per share. Ceres is an agricultural biotechnology company that markets seeds for energy crops used in the production of renewable transportation fuels, electricity and bio-based products. The company's development activities include sweet sorghum, high-biomass sorghum, switchgrass and miscanthus. | Ceres, Inc. | 02/2012 Simmons served as co-manager for Ceres, Inc. (NASDAQ:CERE) on an offering of 5,750,000 common shares at a price to the public of $13.00 per share. Ceres is an agricultural biotechnology company that markets seeds for energy crops used in the production of renewable transportation fuels, electricity and bio-based products. The company's development activities include sweet sorghum, high-biomass sorghum, switchgrass and miscanthus. | $74.8 | Renewables & Clean Energy | Equity | Houston, TX |
Equity | 2012-02-01 | OYO Geospace Corporation | Simmons served as co-manager to OYO Geospace Corporation (NASDAQ:OYOG) on a public offering of 1,290,950 shares of its common stock owned by OYO Corporation U.S.A. at a price to the public of $95.00 per share. OYO Geospace designs and manufactures instruments and equipment used by the oil and gas industry in the acquisition and processing of seismic data as well as in reservoir characterization and monitoring activities. | OYO Geospace Corporation | 02/2012 Simmons served as co-manager to OYO Geospace Corporation (NASDAQ:OYOG) on a public offering of 1,290,950 shares of its common stock owned by OYO Corporation U.S.A. at a price to the public of $95.00 per share. OYO Geospace designs and manufactures instruments and equipment used by the oil and gas industry in the acquisition and processing of seismic data as well as in reservoir characterization and monitoring activities. | $106.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | Equity | Houston, TX |
Equity | 2012-02-01 | Matador Resources | Simmons served as co-manager to Matador Resources Company on its initial public offering of 13,333,334 common shares at a price of $12.00 per share. Matador is an independent oil and gas company primarily focused on the Eagle Ford Shale in south Texas and the Haynesville Shale in northwest Louisiana and east Texas. | Matador Resources | 02/2012 Simmons served as co-manager to Matador Resources Company on its initial public offering of 13,333,334 common shares at a price of $12.00 per share. Matador is an independent oil and gas company primarily focused on the Eagle Ford Shale in south Texas and the Haynesville Shale in northwest Louisiana and east Texas. | $179.0 | Upstream | Equity | Houston, TX |
Equity | 2012-01-01 | U.S. Silica Holdings, Inc. | Simmons served as a co-manager for the initial public offering of U.S. Silica Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:SLCA) in its sale of 2,941,176 shares of common stock and selling stockholders offered 8,823,529 shares of common stock at a price of $17.00 per share. The company is the second largest domestic producer of commercial silica, a specialized mineral that is a critical input into the oil and gas proppants end market and a variety of attractive industrial and specialty products end markets. | U.S. Silica Holdings, Inc. | 01/2012 Simmons served as a co-manager for the initial public offering of U.S. Silica Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:SLCA) in its sale of 2,941,176 shares of common stock and selling stockholders offered 8,823,529 shares of common stock at a price of $17.00 per share. The company is the second largest domestic producer of commercial silica, a specialized mineral that is a critical input into the oil and gas proppants end market and a variety of attractive industrial and specialty products end markets. | $200.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | Equity | Houston, TX |
Equity | 2011-12-01 | Gulfport Energy Corporation | Simmons served as co-manager on a $167 million public equity offering of 5,750,000 shares (80% primary/ 20% secondary) for Gulfport Energy Corporation (NYSE:GPOR). Proceeds from the offering were used to repay outstanding indebtedness under the company's revolving credit facility and to fund capital expenditures associated with drilling, development and infrastructure, primarily in the Utica Shale. | Gulfport Energy Corporation | 12/2011 Simmons served as co-manager on a $167 million public equity offering of 5,750,000 shares (80% primary/ 20% secondary) for Gulfport Energy Corporation (NYSE:GPOR). Proceeds from the offering were used to repay outstanding indebtedness under the company's revolving credit facility and to fund capital expenditures associated with drilling, development and infrastructure, primarily in the Utica Shale. | $145.0 | Upstream | Equity | Oklahoma City, OK |
Equity | 2011-12-01 | Sanchez Energy Corporation | Simmons served as a co-manager for the initial public offering of Sanchez Energy Corporation (NYSE:SN). The company offered 10,000,000 common shares at a price to the public of $22.00 per share. Sanchez Energy Corporation is an independent oil and gas company primarily focused on the Eagle Ford Shale. The company has additional assets in the Haynesville Shale in Louisiana and the Heath, Bakken and Three Forks trends in Montana. | Sanchez Energy Corporation | 12/2011 Simmons served as a co-manager for the initial public offering of Sanchez Energy Corporation (NYSE:SN). The company offered 10,000,000 common shares at a price to the public of $22.00 per share. Sanchez Energy Corporation is an independent oil and gas company primarily focused on the Eagle Ford Shale. The company has additional assets in the Haynesville Shale in Louisiana and the Heath, Bakken and Three Forks trends in Montana. | $220.0 | Upstream | Equity | Houston, TX |
Equity | 2011-11-16 | Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc. | Simmons served as co-manager for the public equity offering of Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc. (NYSE:HOS) on an offering of 8,050,000 shares of its common stock at a price to the public of $30.00 per share, for total gross proceeds of approximately $241.5 million before underwriting discounts, commissions and offering expenses. Hornbeck intends to use net proceeds from the offering to partially fund its newbuild construction program of new offshore supply vessels. | Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc. | 11/2011 Simmons served as co-manager for the public equity offering of Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc. (NYSE:HOS) on an offering of 8,050,000 shares of its common stock at a price to the public of $30.00 per share, for total gross proceeds of approximately $241.5 million before underwriting discounts, commissions and offering expenses. Hornbeck intends to use net proceeds from the offering to partially fund its newbuild construction program of new offshore supply vessels. | $241.5 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | Equity | Houston, TX |
Equity | 2011-11-01 | Pacific Drilling S. A. | Simmons served as co-manager for the initial public offering of Pacific Drilling S.A. (NYSE:PACD) on its offering of 6,000,000 common shares at a price to the public of $8.25 per share. Pacific Drilling is an international ultra-deepwater offshore drilling company. Pacific Drilling's fleet consists of six ultra-deepwater drillships. | Pacific Drilling S. A. | 11/2011 Simmons served as co-manager for the initial public offering of Pacific Drilling S.A. (NYSE:PACD) on its offering of 6,000,000 common shares at a price to the public of $8.25 per share. Pacific Drilling is an international ultra-deepwater offshore drilling company. Pacific Drilling's fleet consists of six ultra-deepwater drillships. | $49.5 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | Equity | Houston, TX |
Equity | 2011-08-01 | C&J Energy Services, Inc. | Simmons served as co-manager for the initial public offering of C&J Energy Services, Inc. (NYSE:CJES) on its initial public offering of 13,225,000 shares of its common stock at a price of $29.00 per share. The company intends to use the net proceeds of approximately $113 million from this offering to repay all outstanding indebtedness under its credit facility and any remaining net proceeds to partially fund the purchase price of its on-order hydraulic fracturing fleets. | C&J Energy Services, Inc. | 08/2011 Simmons served as co-manager for the initial public offering of C&J Energy Services, Inc. (NYSE:CJES) on its initial public offering of 13,225,000 shares of its common stock at a price of $29.00 per share. The company intends to use the net proceeds of approximately $113 million from this offering to repay all outstanding indebtedness under its credit facility and any remaining net proceeds to partially fund the purchase price of its on-order hydraulic fracturing fleets. | $384.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | Equity | Houston, TX |
Equity | 2011-07-28 | Chart Industries | Piper Sandler served as co-manager to Chart Industries on $250.0 million convertible offering* | Chart Industries | 07/2011 Piper Sandler served as co-manager to Chart Industries on $250.0 million convertible offering* | $250.0 | Renewables & Clean Energy | Equity | Ball Ground, GA |
Equity | 2011-07-01 | Gulfport Energy Corporation | Simmons served as a co-manager in the Gulfport Energy Corporation (NYSE:GPOR) equity offering of 3,000,000 shares for $99 million. Proceeds from the offering were used to repay the current outstanding balance of the secured revolving credit facility, to acquire oil and gas assets, including Utica Shale assets in Ohio, and for general corporate purposes. | Gulfport Energy Corporation | 07/2011 Simmons served as a co-manager in the Gulfport Energy Corporation (NYSE:GPOR) equity offering of 3,000,000 shares for $99 million. Proceeds from the offering were used to repay the current outstanding balance of the secured revolving credit facility, to acquire oil and gas assets, including Utica Shale assets in Ohio, and for general corporate purposes. | $99.0 | Upstream | Equity | Oklahoma City, OK |
Equity | 2011-07-01 | Pioneer Drilling | Simmons served as co-manager to Pioneer Drilling (NYSE:PDC) in its follow-on offering. The company sold 6,900,000 shares of its common stock at a price to the public of $14.50 per share, for gross proceeds of approximately $100.1 million. | Pioneer Drilling | 07/2011 Simmons served as co-manager to Pioneer Drilling (NYSE:PDC) in its follow-on offering. The company sold 6,900,000 shares of its common stock at a price to the public of $14.50 per share, for gross proceeds of approximately $100.1 million. | $100.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | Equity | San Antonio, TX |
Equity | 2011-06-01 | Arch Coal, Inc. | Simmons served as co-manager to Arch Coal (NYSE:ACI) in its public equity offering of 44 million shares for $1.3 billion. | Arch Coal, Inc. | 06/2011 Simmons served as co-manager to Arch Coal (NYSE:ACI) in its public equity offering of 44 million shares for $1.3 billion. | $1300.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | Equity | St. Louis, Missouri |
Equity | 2011-04-01 | CVR Partners | Simmons served as co-manager on the initial public offering of CVR Partners LP (NYSE:CVI) in its sale of 22.1 million shares at a price to the public of $16.00 per share. | CVR Partners | 04/2011 Simmons served as co-manager on the initial public offering of CVR Partners LP (NYSE:CVI) in its sale of 22.1 million shares at a price to the public of $16.00 per share. | $353.0 | Midstream & Downstream | Equity | Sugar Land, TX |
Equity | 2011-03-01 | Gulfport Energy Corporation | Simmons served as co-manager on the public equity offering of Gulfport Energy Corporation (NYSE:GPOR) in its sale of 5,520,000 shares for $177 million (50% primary/ 50% secondary) on March 30, 2011. Proceeds from the offering were used to finance the company's entry into the Utica Shale through leasehold acquisitions and to retire outstanding debt under the company's revolving credit facility. | Gulfport Energy Corporation | 03/2011 Simmons served as co-manager on the public equity offering of Gulfport Energy Corporation (NYSE:GPOR) in its sale of 5,520,000 shares for $177 million (50% primary/ 50% secondary) on March 30, 2011. Proceeds from the offering were used to finance the company's entry into the Utica Shale through leasehold acquisitions and to retire outstanding debt under the company's revolving credit facility. | $177.0 | Upstream | Equity | Oklahoma City, OK |
Equity | 2011-03-01 | Continental Resources | Simmons served as co-manager to Continental Resources (NYSE:CLR) on its public equity offering of 9.2 million shares at a price to the public of $69.53 per unit. | Continental Resources | 03/2011 Simmons served as co-manager to Continental Resources (NYSE:CLR) on its public equity offering of 9.2 million shares at a price to the public of $69.53 per unit. | $680.0 | Upstream | Equity | Enid, OK |
Equity | 2011-02-01 | Gevo | Simmons served as co-manager for the initial public offering of Gevo, Inc. (Nasdaq:GEVO) in its sale of 8,222,500 common shares at $15.00 per common share. Net proceeds to Gevo totaled approximately $114.7 million, which will be used primarily for general corporate purposes. Gevo is developing capital efficient biorefinery systems to provide renewable, cost-effective building block products to the fuel and chemical industries. | Gevo | 02/2011 Simmons served as co-manager for the initial public offering of Gevo, Inc. (Nasdaq:GEVO) in its sale of 8,222,500 common shares at $15.00 per common share. Net proceeds to Gevo totaled approximately $114.7 million, which will be used primarily for general corporate purposes. Gevo is developing capital efficient biorefinery systems to provide renewable, cost-effective building block products to the fuel and chemical industries. | $123.0 | Renewables & Clean Energy | Equity | Englewood, CO |
Equity | 2011-02-01 | Kinder Morgan, Inc. | Simmons served as co-manager for the Kinder Morgan, Inc. (NYSE:KMI) initial public offering of 109,786,590 common shares at $30.00 per share, totaling $3.3 billion. Selling shareholders included Goldman Sachs, Highstar Capital, Riverstone and The Carlyle Group, who collectively held a 64% interest in KMI prior to the offering and a 48% interest in KMI following the offering. | Kinder Morgan, Inc. | 02/2011 Simmons served as co-manager for the Kinder Morgan, Inc. (NYSE:KMI) initial public offering of 109,786,590 common shares at $30.00 per share, totaling $3.3 billion. Selling shareholders included Goldman Sachs, Highstar Capital, Riverstone and The Carlyle Group, who collectively held a 64% interest in KMI prior to the offering and a 48% interest in KMI following the offering. | $3300.0 | Midstream & Downstream | Equity | Houston, TX |
Equity | 2010-12-01 | RigNet | Simmons served as co-manager for RigNet, Inc. (NASDAQ:RNET) in its initial public offering of 5,700,000 shares, including the exercised overallotment option, at $12.00 per common share. RigNet is a leading global provider of remote communications and collaborative applications to the global oil and gas industry. | RigNet | 12/2010 Simmons served as co-manager for RigNet, Inc. (NASDAQ:RNET) in its initial public offering of 5,700,000 shares, including the exercised overallotment option, at $12.00 per common share. RigNet is a leading global provider of remote communications and collaborative applications to the global oil and gas industry. | $69.0 | Energy & Power Infrastructure | Equity | Houston, TX |
Equity | 2010-11-01 | CVR Energy, Inc. | Simmons served as co-manager for CVR Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CVI) on its secondary offering of 20,700,000 shares, including the exercised overallotment option, at $10.75 per share. Headquartered in Sugar Land, Texas, CVI's businesses include an independent refiner that operates a 115,000 barrel per day refinery in Coffeyville, Kansas, and markets high-value transportation fuels supplied to customers through tanker trucks and pipeline terminals; a crude oil gathering system serving Kansas, northern Oklahoma, Western Missouri and southwestern Nebraska. | CVR Energy, Inc. | 11/2010 Simmons served as co-manager for CVR Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CVI) on its secondary offering of 20,700,000 shares, including the exercised overallotment option, at $10.75 per share. Headquartered in Sugar Land, Texas, CVI's businesses include an independent refiner that operates a 115,000 barrel per day refinery in Coffeyville, Kansas, and markets high-value transportation fuels supplied to customers through tanker trucks and pipeline terminals; a crude oil gathering system serving Kansas, northern Oklahoma, Western Missouri and southwestern Nebraska. | $223.0 | Midstream & Downstream | Equity | Sugar Land, TX |
Equity | 2010-11-01 | Concho Resources Inc. | Simmons served as a co-manager for Concho Resources, Inc. (NYSE:CXO) in its completion of a secondary offering. Concho Resources Inc., an independent oil and natural gas company, engages in the acquisition, development and exploration of oil and natural gas properties in the U.S.Concho is currently the largest pure-play Permian Basin operator. Concho currently holds assets in the Deleware Basin, Midland Basin and New Mexico Shelf. | Concho Resources Inc. | 11/2010 Simmons served as a co-manager for Concho Resources, Inc. (NYSE:CXO) in its completion of a secondary offering. Concho Resources Inc., an independent oil and natural gas company, engages in the acquisition, development and exploration of oil and natural gas properties in the U.S.Concho is currently the largest pure-play Permian Basin operator. Concho currently holds assets in the Deleware Basin, Midland Basin and New Mexico Shelf. | $227.0 | Upstream | Equity | Midland, TX |
Equity | 2010-10-06 | Daqo New Energy Corp. | Piper Sandler served as co-manager to Daqo New Energy Corp. on its $87 million initial public offering.* | Daqo New Energy Corp. | 10/2010 Piper Sandler served as co-manager to Daqo New Energy Corp. on its $87 million initial public offering.* | $87.0 | Renewables & Clean Energy | Equity | Pudong, China |
Equity | 2010-06-01 | Oasis Petroleum Inc. | Simmons served as a co-lead manager on Oasis Petroleum's initial public offering of 42 million common shares (48,300,000 including the exercised overallotment option) at $14.00 per common share. Oasis has assembled a 300,000 net acreage position within the Bakken Shale in North Dakota and Montana and as of December 31, 2009, Oasis Petroleum had estimated proved reserves of 13.3 MMBoe (93% oil; 42% developed). | Oasis Petroleum Inc. | 06/2010 Simmons served as a co-lead manager on Oasis Petroleum's initial public offering of 42 million common shares (48,300,000 including the exercised overallotment option) at $14.00 per common share. Oasis has assembled a 300,000 net acreage position within the Bakken Shale in North Dakota and Montana and as of December 31, 2009, Oasis Petroleum had estimated proved reserves of 13.3 MMBoe (93% oil; 42% developed). | $676.0 | Upstream | Equity | Houston, TX |
Equity | 2010-04-26 | Evergreen Solar | Piper Sandler served as sole bookrunner to Evergreen Solar on its $165 million convertible debt offering.* | Evergreen Solar | 04/2010 Piper Sandler served as sole bookrunner to Evergreen Solar on its $165 million convertible debt offering.* | $165.0 | Renewables & Clean Energy | Equity | Marlborough, MA |
Equity | 2010-04-01 | Global Geophysical Services | Simmons served as co-manager to Global Geophysical Services, Inc. (NYSE:GGS) on its initial public offering of 7,500,000 common shares at $12.00 per share. Global is a Delaware corporation that offers an integrated suite of high-density, reservoir-grade 3-D seismic solutions to the global oil and gas industry. Global's services consist of seismic data acquisition, processing and interpretation services. | Global Geophysical Services | 04/2010 Simmons served as co-manager to Global Geophysical Services, Inc. (NYSE:GGS) on its initial public offering of 7,500,000 common shares at $12.00 per share. Global is a Delaware corporation that offers an integrated suite of high-density, reservoir-grade 3-D seismic solutions to the global oil and gas industry. Global's services consist of seismic data acquisition, processing and interpretation services. | $90.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | Equity | Missouri City, TX |
Equity | 2010-04-01 | PAA Natural Gas Storage, L.P. | Simmons served as structuring advisor to PAA Natural Gas Storage, L.P. (NYSE:PNG) on its initial public offering of 13,478,000 common units representing limited partner interests at $21.50 per common unit. PAA Natural Gas Storage is a limited partnership formed by Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. (NYSE:PAA) to own, operate and grow the natural gas storage business it acquired in 2005. | PAA Natural Gas Storage, L.P. | 04/2010 Simmons served as structuring advisor to PAA Natural Gas Storage, L.P. (NYSE:PNG) on its initial public offering of 13,478,000 common units representing limited partner interests at $21.50 per common unit. PAA Natural Gas Storage is a limited partnership formed by Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. (NYSE:PAA) to own, operate and grow the natural gas storage business it acquired in 2005. | $290.0 | Midstream & Downstream | Equity | Houston, TX |
Equity | 2009-12-01 | Oasis Petroleum Inc. | Simmons served as financial advisor to Oasis Petroleum (NYSE:OAS) during mid-2009 and reviewed its strategic and capital raise alternatives. The engagement eventually resulted in a follow-on capital raise. Subsequently Simmons acted as an underwriter on the IPO of 48,300,000 shares at $14.00 per share. Oasis is a petroleum and natural gas E&P company. | Oasis Petroleum Inc. | 12/2009 Simmons served as financial advisor to Oasis Petroleum (NYSE:OAS) during mid-2009 and reviewed its strategic and capital raise alternatives. The engagement eventually resulted in a follow-on capital raise. Subsequently Simmons acted as an underwriter on the IPO of 48,300,000 shares at $14.00 per share. Oasis is a petroleum and natural gas E&P company. | Upstream | Equity | Houston, TX | |
Equity | 2009-12-01 | SandRidge Energy | Simmons served as an underwriter for the SandRidge Energy (NYSE:SD) secondary offering. | SandRidge Energy | 12/2009 Simmons served as an underwriter for the SandRidge Energy (NYSE:SD) secondary offering. | $227.0 | Upstream | Equity | Oklahoma City, OK |
Equity | 2009-10-15 | Canadian Solar | Piper Sandler served as passive bookrunner to Canadian Solar on its $109 million follow-on offering.* | Canadian Solar | 10/2009 Piper Sandler served as passive bookrunner to Canadian Solar on its $109 million follow-on offering.* | $109.0 | Renewables & Clean Energy | Equity | Guelph, Canada |
Equity | 2009-10-01 | Superior Well Services | Simmons served as an underwriter for the Superior Well Services (NASDAQ:SWSI) secondary offering. | Superior Well Services | 10/2009 Simmons served as an underwriter for the Superior Well Services (NASDAQ:SWSI) secondary offering. | $72.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | Equity | Indiana, PA |
Equity | 2009-09-01 | Goodrich Petroleum Corporation | Simmons served as an underwriter for the Goodrich Petroleum Corporation (NYSEAmerican:GDP) secondary offering. | Goodrich Petroleum Corporation | 09/2009 Simmons served as an underwriter for the Goodrich Petroleum Corporation (NYSEAmerican:GDP) secondary offering. | $190.0 | Upstream | Equity | Houston, TX |
Equity | 2009-09-01 | China Natural Gas, Inc. | Simmons served as an underwriter for the China Natural Gas, Inc. (OTCMKTS:CHNGQ) secondary offering. | China Natural Gas, Inc. | 09/2009 Simmons served as an underwriter for the China Natural Gas, Inc. (OTCMKTS:CHNGQ) secondary offering. | $55.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | Equity | Xiau, China |
Equity | 2009-07-28 | Trina Solar | Piper Sandler served as co-manager to Trina Solar on its $149 million follow-on offering.* | Trina Solar | 07/2009 Piper Sandler served as co-manager to Trina Solar on its $149 million follow-on offering.* | $149.0 | Renewables & Clean Energy | Equity | Changzhou, China |
Equity | 2009-07-01 | Plains Exploration & Production Company | Simmons provided a fairness opinion to Plains Exploration and Production (NYSE:PXP) on the company's initial public offering. | Plains Exploration & Production Company | 07/2009 Simmons provided a fairness opinion to Plains Exploration and Production (NYSE:PXP) on the company's initial public offering. | $414.0 | Upstream | Equity | Houston, TX |
Equity | 2009-06-16 | Yingli Green Energy | Piper Sandler served as co-manager to Yingli Green Energy on its $278 million follow-on offering.* | Yingli Green Energy | 06/2009 Piper Sandler served as co-manager to Yingli Green Energy on its $278 million follow-on offering.* | $278.0 | Renewables & Clean Energy | Equity | Baoding, China |
Equity | 2009-06-01 | Stone Energy | Simmons served as co-manager for the Stone Energy (NYSE:SGY) public equity offering. | Stone Energy | 06/2009 Simmons served as co-manager for the Stone Energy (NYSE:SGY) public equity offering. | $56.0 | Upstream | Equity | Lafayette, LA |
Equity | 2009-06-01 | PetroQuest Energy Inc. | Simmons served as a co-manager for the PetroQuest Energy (OTCMKTS:PQUE) public equity offering. | PetroQuest Energy Inc. | 06/2009 Simmons served as a co-manager for the PetroQuest Energy (OTCMKTS:PQUE) public equity offering. | $35.0 | Upstream | Equity | Lafayette, LA |
Equity | 2009-05-20 | Evergreen Solar | Piper Sandler served as sole bookrunner to Evergreen Solar on its $77 million follow-on offering.* | Evergreen Solar | 05/2009 Piper Sandler served as sole bookrunner to Evergreen Solar on its $77 million follow-on offering.* | $77.0 | Renewables & Clean Energy | Equity | Marlborough, MA |
Equity | 2009-04-28 | SunPower | Piper Sandler served as co-manager to SunPower on its $230 million convertible debt offering.* | SunPower | 04/2009 Piper Sandler served as co-manager to SunPower on its $230 million convertible debt offering.* | $230.0 | Renewables & Clean Energy | Equity | San Jose, CA |
Equity | 2009-04-28 | SunPower | Piper Sandler served as co-manager to SunPower on its $228 million follow-on offering.* | SunPower | 04/2009 Piper Sandler served as co-manager to SunPower on its $228 million follow-on offering.* | $228.0 | Renewables & Clean Energy | Equity | San Jose, CA |
Equity | 2009-04-01 | SandRidge Energy | Simmons served as co-manager for the SandRidge Energy (NYSE:SD) public equity offering. | SandRidge Energy | 04/2009 Simmons served as co-manager for the SandRidge Energy (NYSE:SD) public equity offering. | $365.0 | Upstream | Equity | Oklahoma City, OK |
Equity | 2009-03-01 | SandRidge Energy | Simmons served as co-manager for the SandRidge Energy (NYSE:SD) secondary offering. | SandRidge Energy | 03/2009 Simmons served as co-manager for the SandRidge Energy (NYSE:SD) secondary offering. | $133.0 | Upstream | Equity | Oklahoma City, OK |
Equity | 2008-07-23 | GT Solar International | Piper Sandler served as co-manager to GT Solar International on its $500 million initial public offering.* | GT Solar International | 07/2008 Piper Sandler served as co-manager to GT Solar International on its $500 million initial public offering.* | $500.0 | Renewables & Clean Energy | Equity | Merrimack, NH |
Equity | 2008-07-16 | Canadian Solar | Piper Sandler served as joint bookrunner to Canadian Solar on its $119 million follow-on offering.* | Canadian Solar | 07/2008 Piper Sandler served as joint bookrunner to Canadian Solar on its $119 million follow-on offering.* | $119.0 | Renewables & Clean Energy | Equity | Guelph, Canada |
Equity | 2008-07-01 | Chesapeake Energy | Simmons acted as co-manager to Chesapeake Energy (NYSE:CHK) in its public equity offering. | Chesapeake Energy | 07/2008 Simmons acted as co-manager to Chesapeake Energy (NYSE:CHK) in its public equity offering. | $1400.0 | Upstream | Equity | Oklahoma City, OK |
Equity | 2008-07-01 | XTO Energy | Simmons acted as co-manager to XTO Energy (NYSE:XTO) in its public equity offering. | XTO Energy | 07/2008 Simmons acted as co-manager to XTO Energy (NYSE:XTO) in its public equity offering. | $1248.0 | Upstream | Equity | Fort Worth, TX |
Equity | 2008-06-26 | Evergreen Solar | Piper Sandler served as co-manager to Evergreen Solar on its $374 million convertible debt offering.* | Evergreen Solar | 06/2008 Piper Sandler served as co-manager to Evergreen Solar on its $374 million convertible debt offering.* | $374.0 | Renewables & Clean Energy | Equity | Marlborough, MA |
Equity | 2008-06-17 | ReneSola Ltd. | Piper Sandler served as co-manager to ReneSola Ltd. on its $212 million follow-on offering.* | ReneSola Ltd. | 06/2008 Piper Sandler served as co-manager to ReneSola Ltd. on its $212 million follow-on offering.* | $212.0 | Renewables & Clean Energy | Equity | Stamford, CT |
Equity | 2008-06-01 | Synthesis Energy Systems | Simmons acted as sole financial advisor to Synthesis Energy Systems (NASDAQ:SES) in its secondary offering. | Synthesis Energy Systems | 06/2008 Simmons acted as sole financial advisor to Synthesis Energy Systems (NASDAQ:SES) in its secondary offering. | $106.0 | Renewables & Clean Energy | Equity | Houston, TX |
Equity | 2008-05-13 | JA Solar | Piper Sandler served as co-manager to JA Solar on its $400 million convertible debt offering.* | JA Solar | 05/2008 Piper Sandler served as co-manager to JA Solar on its $400 million convertible debt offering.* | $400.0 | Renewables & Clean Energy | Equity | Beijing, China |
Equity | 2008-04-01 | Range Resources | Simmons acted as co-manager to Range Resources (NYSE:RRC) in its secondary offering. | Range Resources | 04/2008 Simmons acted as co-manager to Range Resources (NYSE:RRC) in its secondary offering. | $294.0 | Upstream | Equity | Fort Worth, TX |
Equity | 2008-03-01 | Chesapeake Energy | Simmons acted as co-manager to Chesapeake (NYSE:CHK) on its secondary offering. | Chesapeake Energy | 03/2008 Simmons acted as co-manager to Chesapeake (NYSE:CHK) on its secondary offering. | $915.0 | Upstream | Equity | Oklahoma City, OK |
Equity | 2008-02-01 | XTO Energy | Simmons acted as co-manager to XTO Energy (NYSE:XTO) in a secondary offering. | XTO Energy | 02/2008 Simmons acted as co-manager to XTO Energy (NYSE:XTO) in a secondary offering. | $1300.0 | Upstream | Equity | Fort Worth, TX |
Equity | 2008-02-01 | Evergreen Solar | Simmons acted as co-manager to Evergreen Solar (NASDAQ:ESLR) in a secondary offering. | Evergreen Solar | 02/2008 Simmons acted as co-manager to Evergreen Solar (NASDAQ:ESLR) in a secondary offering. | $152.0 | Renewables & Clean Energy | Equity | Marlboro, MA |
Equity | 2008-01-29 | Solarfun Power | Piper Sandler served as joint bookrunner to Solarfun Power on its $173 million convertible debt offering.* | Solarfun Power | 01/2008 Piper Sandler served as joint bookrunner to Solarfun Power on its $173 million convertible debt offering.* | $173.0 | Renewables & Clean Energy | Equity | Qidong, China |
Equity | 2008-01-28 | ReneSola Ltd. | Piper Sandler served as co-manager to ReneSola Ltd. on its $130 million follow-on offering.* | ReneSola Ltd. | 01/2008 Piper Sandler served as co-manager to ReneSola Ltd. on its $130 million follow-on offering.* | $130.0 | Renewables & Clean Energy | Equity | Stamford, CT |
Equity | 2007-12-11 | Yingli Green Energy | Piper Sandler served as co-manager to Yingli Green Energy on its $200 million follow-on offering.* | Yingli Green Energy | 12/2007 Piper Sandler served as co-manager to Yingli Green Energy on its $200 million follow-on offering.* | $200.0 | Renewables & Clean Energy | Equity | Baoding, China |
Equity | 2007-12-11 | Yingli Green Energy | Piper Sandler served as co-manager to Yingli Green Energy on its $173 million convertible senior note offering.* | Yingli Green Energy | 12/2007 Piper Sandler served as co-manager to Yingli Green Energy on its $173 million convertible senior note offering.* | $173.0 | Renewables & Clean Energy | Equity | Baoding, China |
Equity | 2007-12-10 | Canadian Solar | Piper Sandler served as sole bookrunner to Canadian Solar on its $75 million convertible senior notes offering.* | Canadian Solar | 12/2007 Piper Sandler served as sole bookrunner to Canadian Solar on its $75 million convertible senior notes offering.* | $75.0 | Renewables & Clean Energy | Equity | Guelph, Canada |
Equity | 2007-10-10 | JA Solar | Piper Sandler served as co-manager to JA Solar on its $266 million follow-on offering.* | JA Solar | 10/2007 Piper Sandler served as co-manager to JA Solar on its $266 million follow-on offering.* | $266.0 | Renewables & Clean Energy | Equity | Beijing, China |
Equity | 2007-08-09 | First Solar | Piper Sandler served as co-manager to First Solar on its $698 million follow-on offering.* | First Solar | 08/2007 Piper Sandler served as co-manager to First Solar on its $698 million follow-on offering.* | $698.0 | Renewables & Clean Energy | Equity | Tempe, AZ |
Equity | 2007-06-07 | Yingli Green Energy | Piper Sandler served as co-manager to Yingli Green Energy on its $319 million initial public offering.* | Yingli Green Energy | 06/2007 Piper Sandler served as co-manager to Yingli Green Energy on its $319 million initial public offering.* | $319.0 | Renewables & Clean Energy | Equity | Baoding, China |
Equity | 2007-05-23 | Evergreen Solar | Piper Sandler served as co-manager to Evergreen Solar on its $142 million follow-on offering* | Evergreen Solar | 05/2007 Piper Sandler served as co-manager to Evergreen Solar on its $142 million follow-on offering* | $142.0 | Renewables & Clean Energy | Equity | Marlborough, MA |
Equity | 2007-05-01 | Clean Energy | Simmons acted as co-manager in the initial public equity offering of Clean Energy (NASDAQ:CLNE). | Clean Energy | 05/2007 Simmons acted as co-manager in the initial public equity offering of Clean Energy (NASDAQ:CLNE). | $120.0 | Renewables & Clean Energy | Equity | Seal Beach, CA |
Equity | 2007-04-01 | Fuel Cell Energy | Simmons acted as co-manager in the initial public equity offering of Fuel Cell Energy (NASDAQ:FCEL). | Fuel Cell Energy | 04/2007 Simmons acted as co-manager in the initial public equity offering of Fuel Cell Energy (NASDAQ:FCEL). | $62.0 | Renewables & Clean Energy | Equity | Danbury, CT |
Equity | 2007-02-06 | JA Solar | Piper Sandler served as co-lead manager to JA Solar on its $259 million initial public offering.* | JA Solar | 02/2007 Piper Sandler served as co-lead manager to JA Solar on its $259 million initial public offering.* | $259.0 | Renewables & Clean Energy | Equity | Beijing, China |
Equity | 2006-11-16 | First Solar | Piper Sandler served as co-manager to First Solar on its $459 million initial public offering.* | First Solar | 11/2006 Piper Sandler served as co-manager to First Solar on its $459 million initial public offering.* | $459.0 | Renewables & Clean Energy | Equity | Tempe, AZ |
Equity | 2006-11-08 | Canadian Solar | Piper Sandler served as co-manager to Canadian Solar on its $116 million initial public offering.* | Canadian Solar | 11/2006 Piper Sandler served as co-manager to Canadian Solar on its $116 million initial public offering.* | $116.0 | Renewables & Clean Energy | Equity | Guelph, Canada |
M&A | 2020-12-21 | Blueknight Energy Partners, L.P. | Blueknight Energy Partners, L.P. (Nasdaq: BKEP and BKEPP) entered into a definitive agreement to sell its crude oil terminalling business to Enbridge, Inc. for $132 million plus crude oil linefill and inventory. The terminalling business consists of approximately 6.6 million barrels of storage in Cushing, Oklahoma. | Blueknight Energy Partners, L.P. | 12/2020 Blueknight Energy Partners, L.P. (Nasdaq: BKEP and BKEPP) entered into a definitive agreement to sell its crude oil terminalling business to Enbridge, Inc. for $132 million plus crude oil linefill and inventory. The terminalling business consists of approximately 6.6 million barrels of storage in Cushing, Oklahoma. | $132.0 | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Tulsa, OK |
M&A | 2020-12-21 | Blueknight Energy Partners, L.P. | Blueknight Energy Partners, L.P. (Nasdaq: BKEP and BKEPP) entered into a definitive agreement to sell its crude oil pipeline segment to subsidiaries of CVR Energy, Inc. for $20 million plus crude oil linefill and inventory. The segment includes 604 miles of pipeline and approximately 0.3 million barrels of related storage primarily in Oklahoma. | Blueknight Energy Partners, L.P. | 12/2020 Blueknight Energy Partners, L.P. (Nasdaq: BKEP and BKEPP) entered into a definitive agreement to sell its crude oil pipeline segment to subsidiaries of CVR Energy, Inc. for $20 million plus crude oil linefill and inventory. The segment includes 604 miles of pipeline and approximately 0.3 million barrels of related storage primarily in Oklahoma. | $20.0 | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Tulsa, OK |
M&A | 2020-12-18 | DynaGrid Holdings, LLC | Piper Sandler & Co. served as exclusive financial advisor to DynaGrid Holdings LLC, a portfolio company of CIC Partners, on sale to Brown Brothers Harriman Capital Partners. DynaGrid is the one of the largest independent providers of comprehensive transmission sub-grade and sitework services to electric utilities in Texas and surrounding states. | DynaGrid Holdings, LLC | 12/2020 Piper Sandler & Co. served as exclusive financial advisor to DynaGrid Holdings LLC, a portfolio company of CIC Partners, on sale to Brown Brothers Harriman Capital Partners. DynaGrid is the one of the largest independent providers of comprehensive transmission sub-grade and sitework services to electric utilities in Texas and surrounding states. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Lewisville, TX | |
M&A | 2020-12-04 | Third Coast Midstream, LLC | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Third Coast Midstream, LLC on the sale of its East Texas gathering, processing and fractionation business (“3CM East Texas”) to J. Global Energy Midstream LLC. | Third Coast Midstream, LLC | 12/2020 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Third Coast Midstream, LLC on the sale of its East Texas gathering, processing and fractionation business (“3CM East Texas”) to J. Global Energy Midstream LLC. | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Houston, TX | |
M&A | 2020-11-23 | Express Energy Services | Simmons served as the exclusive financial advisor to Express Energy Services ("Express"), a portfolio company of Apollo Global Management (“Apollo”), on sale to Butch’s Rat Hole & Anchor Service Inc. Express is a diversified U.S. onshore oilfield service company that provides casing, conductor, well testing and water management services as well as wellsite rental equipment in key major basins. | Express Energy Services | 11/2020 Simmons served as the exclusive financial advisor to Express Energy Services ("Express"), a portfolio company of Apollo Global Management (“Apollo”), on sale to Butch’s Rat Hole & Anchor Service Inc. Express is a diversified U.S. onshore oilfield service company that provides casing, conductor, well testing and water management services as well as wellsite rental equipment in key major basins. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Houston, TX | |
M&A | 2020-11-02 | KPS Capital Partners, LP | Lufkin Industries, a portfolio company of KPS Capital Partners, LP ("KPS"), has completed the acquisition of the North American Land Rod Lift Business of Schlumberger N.V. (NYSE: SLB). Simmons served as financial advisor to KPS. | KPS Capital Partners, LP | 11/2020 Lufkin Industries, a portfolio company of KPS Capital Partners, LP ("KPS"), has completed the acquisition of the North American Land Rod Lift Business of Schlumberger N.V. (NYSE: SLB). Simmons served as financial advisor to KPS. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | New York, NY | |
M&A | 2020-10-30 | Express Bolt & Gasket, LLC | Simmons served as the exclusive financial advisor to Express Bolt & Gasket, LLC ("Express”) on its majority investment from WPM Capital Partners, LLC. Express manufactures mission-critical bolts and specialty threaded connectors for use in a wide variety of applications in the energy industry. | Express Bolt & Gasket, LLC | 10/2020 Simmons served as the exclusive financial advisor to Express Bolt & Gasket, LLC ("Express”) on its majority investment from WPM Capital Partners, LLC. Express manufactures mission-critical bolts and specialty threaded connectors for use in a wide variety of applications in the energy industry. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Houston, TX | |
M&A | 2020-10-16 | Plains All American Pipeline | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Plains All American Pipeline on the divestiture of three interconnected terminals in greater Los Angeles by way of the sale of its wholly owned subsidiary, Plains West Coast Terminals LLC, to a wholly owned subsidiary of Zenith Energy U.S., L.P. | Plains All American Pipeline | 10/2020 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Plains All American Pipeline on the divestiture of three interconnected terminals in greater Los Angeles by way of the sale of its wholly owned subsidiary, Plains West Coast Terminals LLC, to a wholly owned subsidiary of Zenith Energy U.S., L.P. | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Houston, TX | |
M&A | 2020-10-05 | Patriot Well Services LLC | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Patriot Well Solutions LLC (“Patriot”) on the sale of material assets to White Deer Energy L.P. II in a going-concern sale as part of Patriot’s voluntary Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings. | Patriot Well Services LLC | 10/2020 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Patriot Well Solutions LLC (“Patriot”) on the sale of material assets to White Deer Energy L.P. II in a going-concern sale as part of Patriot’s voluntary Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Denver, CO | |
M&A | 2020-09-30 | Artera Services, LLC | Simmons served as the exclusive financial advisor to Artera Services, LLC (“Artera”, fka PowerTeam Services) on the announced acquisition of Otis Eastern Service, LLC (“Otis Eastern”). Artera is a portfolio company of Clayton, Dubilier & Rice. | Artera Services, LLC | 09/2020 Simmons served as the exclusive financial advisor to Artera Services, LLC (“Artera”, fka PowerTeam Services) on the announced acquisition of Otis Eastern Service, LLC (“Otis Eastern”). Artera is a portfolio company of Clayton, Dubilier & Rice. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Atlanta, GA | |
M&A | 2020-08-18 | ValTek Industries, Inc. | Simmons served as the exclusive financial advisor to ValTek Industries, Inc. (“ValTek”) on the sale of its assets to ValTek, LLC, which is a wholly-owned subsidiary of SERVA Group, LLC (“SERVA”), an EnTrans International, LLC subsidiary. | ValTek Industries, Inc. | 08/2020 Simmons served as the exclusive financial advisor to ValTek Industries, Inc. (“ValTek”) on the sale of its assets to ValTek, LLC, which is a wholly-owned subsidiary of SERVA Group, LLC (“SERVA”), an EnTrans International, LLC subsidiary. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Odessa, TX | |
M&A | 2020-07-09 | GHI Energy, LLC | Simmons served as the exclusive financial advisor to GHI Energy, LLC on its sale to UGI Energy Services, LLC, a subsidiary of UGI Corporation ("UGI") (NYSE: UGI). | GHI Energy, LLC | 07/2020 Simmons served as the exclusive financial advisor to GHI Energy, LLC on its sale to UGI Energy Services, LLC, a subsidiary of UGI Corporation ("UGI") (NYSE: UGI). | Renewables & Clean Energy | M&A | Houston, TX | |
M&A | 2020-06-30 | KPS Capital Partners, LP | Simmons served as financial advisor to KPS in its acquisition of Lufkin from Baker Hughes (NYSE: BKR). Lufkin is leading provider of rod lift and also provides other artificial lift solutions. | KPS Capital Partners, LP | 06/2020 Simmons served as financial advisor to KPS in its acquisition of Lufkin from Baker Hughes (NYSE: BKR). Lufkin is leading provider of rod lift and also provides other artificial lift solutions. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | New York, NY | |
M&A | 2020-06-11 | Concho Resources Inc. | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Concho Resources Inc. on the expansion of their joint venture with Solaris Water Midstream, LLC. Together they have extended and increased the scope of their long-term produced water management agreement to include all of Concho’s acreage in Lea County, New Mexico. | Concho Resources Inc. | 06/2020 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Concho Resources Inc. on the expansion of their joint venture with Solaris Water Midstream, LLC. Together they have extended and increased the scope of their long-term produced water management agreement to include all of Concho’s acreage in Lea County, New Mexico. | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Midland, TX | |
M&A | 2020-06-04 | Ithaca Acquisitions Holdings | Ithaca Acquisitions Holdings has acquired the former pipe fabrication assets of The Shaw Group from McDermott International, Inc. Ithaca Acquisitions Holdings will rename itself Shaw Acquisitions Holdings and operate the business as Shaw. Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Ithaca Acquisitions Holdings on the transaction. | Ithaca Acquisitions Holdings | 06/2020 Ithaca Acquisitions Holdings has acquired the former pipe fabrication assets of The Shaw Group from McDermott International, Inc. Ithaca Acquisitions Holdings will rename itself Shaw Acquisitions Holdings and operate the business as Shaw. Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Ithaca Acquisitions Holdings on the transaction. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Houston, TX | |
M&A | 2020-04-17 | Sequitur Energy Resources, LLC and Burk Royalty Co. LTD | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to an affiliate of Sequitur Energy Resources, LLC ("Sequitur") and Burk Royalty Co. LTD ("Burk") on the divestiture of certain oil and gas properties in East Texas to ETX Energy ("ETX"). | Sequitur Energy Resources, LLC and Burk Royalty Co. LTD | 04/2020 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to an affiliate of Sequitur Energy Resources, LLC ("Sequitur") and Burk Royalty Co. LTD ("Burk") on the divestiture of certain oil and gas properties in East Texas to ETX Energy ("ETX"). | Upstream | M&A | Houston, TX | |
M&A | 2020-04-01 | Plains All American Pipeline, LP | Simmons served as financial advisor to Plains All American Pipeline, LP on the sale of NGL Terminalling Assets to Crestwood Equity Partners, LP | Plains All American Pipeline, LP | 04/2020 Simmons served as financial advisor to Plains All American Pipeline, LP on the sale of NGL Terminalling Assets to Crestwood Equity Partners, LP | $160.0 | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Houston, TX |
M&A | 2020-03-31 | Engenium Chemicals Corporation | Engenium Chemicals Corporation ("Engenium") has been acquired by 2061600 Alberta LTD (“Acquiror”) to become Engenium Chemicals (2020) Corp. Engenium is a leading Canadian manufacturer, blender and distributor of oilfield chemicals used in drilling, completions and production. Simmons served as the exclusive financial advisor to Engenium. | Engenium Chemicals Corporation | 03/2020 Engenium Chemicals Corporation ("Engenium") has been acquired by 2061600 Alberta LTD (“Acquiror”) to become Engenium Chemicals (2020) Corp. Engenium is a leading Canadian manufacturer, blender and distributor of oilfield chemicals used in drilling, completions and production. Simmons served as the exclusive financial advisor to Engenium. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Calgary, AB | |
M&A | 2020-03-01 | Blue Water Energy | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Blue Water Energy and its co-investor, Nixon Energy Investments, on acquisition of 70% of Sandvik AB's Drilling and Completions division, Varel International Energy Services Inc. ("VIES"). Blue Water Energy is a specialist international private equity firm focused on the middle-market energy sector. | Blue Water Energy | 03/2020 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Blue Water Energy and its co-investor, Nixon Energy Investments, on acquisition of 70% of Sandvik AB's Drilling and Completions division, Varel International Energy Services Inc. ("VIES"). Blue Water Energy is a specialist international private equity firm focused on the middle-market energy sector. | $130.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | London, UK |
M&A | 2020-02-20 | Enpro Subsea Ltd | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Enpro Subsea Ltd on sale to Hunting PLC. Enpro, who previously received growth capital investment from EV Private Equity, specialises in the design, manufacture and supply of market leading subsea production optimisation products, fluid intervention services and decommissioning services for the offshore oil & gas industry. | Enpro Subsea Ltd | 02/2020 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Enpro Subsea Ltd on sale to Hunting PLC. Enpro, who previously received growth capital investment from EV Private Equity, specialises in the design, manufacture and supply of market leading subsea production optimisation products, fluid intervention services and decommissioning services for the offshore oil & gas industry. | $33.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Aberdeen, SCT |
M&A | 2020-02-18 | Halfwave AS and Halfwave Subsea Holding AS | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Halfwave AS and Halfwave Subsea Holding AS on simultaneous sales to Eddyfi/NDT. Halfwave is a fast-growing provider of market-leading inspection data services. | Halfwave AS and Halfwave Subsea Holding AS | 02/2020 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Halfwave AS and Halfwave Subsea Holding AS on simultaneous sales to Eddyfi/NDT. Halfwave is a fast-growing provider of market-leading inspection data services. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Bergen, NO | |
M&A | 2019-12-17 | Primexx Energy Partners, Ltd. | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Primexx Energy Partners, Ltd. on the sale of its produced water midstream infrastructure in Reeves County, Texas to WaterBridge Resources, LLC. | Primexx Energy Partners, Ltd. | 12/2019 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Primexx Energy Partners, Ltd. on the sale of its produced water midstream infrastructure in Reeves County, Texas to WaterBridge Resources, LLC. | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Dallas, TX | |
M&A | 2019-12-16 | Rod and Tubing Services, LLC | Rod and Tubing Services, LLC ("RTS"), a portfolio company of Ascent Equity Group LLC, secured a majority investment and growth capital commitment from Lime Rock Partners. RTS is a leading provider of comprehensive non-destructive testing, inspection, repair and tech-enabled asset management solutions for oil & gas tubulars, sucker rods and related artificial lift equipment. | Rod and Tubing Services, LLC | 12/2019 Rod and Tubing Services, LLC ("RTS"), a portfolio company of Ascent Equity Group LLC, secured a majority investment and growth capital commitment from Lime Rock Partners. RTS is a leading provider of comprehensive non-destructive testing, inspection, repair and tech-enabled asset management solutions for oil & gas tubulars, sucker rods and related artificial lift equipment. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Dallas, TX | |
M&A | 2019-12-12 | Rebellion Photonics, Inc. | Rebellion Photonics, Inc. ("Rebellion"), a portfolio company of Tinicum Incorporated, has been acquired by Honeywell International Inc. (NYSE: HON). Rebellion provides a patented gas cloud imaging system that incorporates cameras and proprietary hyperspectral imaging technology to pinpoint the source of a leak and measure the volume and concentration of gases. | Rebellion Photonics, Inc. | 12/2019 Rebellion Photonics, Inc. ("Rebellion"), a portfolio company of Tinicum Incorporated, has been acquired by Honeywell International Inc. (NYSE: HON). Rebellion provides a patented gas cloud imaging system that incorporates cameras and proprietary hyperspectral imaging technology to pinpoint the source of a leak and measure the volume and concentration of gases. | Energy Technology | M&A | Houston, TX | |
M&A | 2019-12-10 | Twin Eagle Holdings N.A., LLC | Ironwood Midstream Energy Partners II, LLC has purchased midstream assets in South Texas currently owned and operated by Twin Eagle Gardendale Pipeline, LLC, a subsidiary of Twin Eagle Holdings N.A., LLC ("Twin Eagle"). Twin Eagle provides wholesale energy and midstream services throughout North America. | Twin Eagle Holdings N.A., LLC | 12/2019 Ironwood Midstream Energy Partners II, LLC has purchased midstream assets in South Texas currently owned and operated by Twin Eagle Gardendale Pipeline, LLC, a subsidiary of Twin Eagle Holdings N.A., LLC ("Twin Eagle"). Twin Eagle provides wholesale energy and midstream services throughout North America. | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Houston, TX | |
M&A | 2019-11-22 | Coretrax Technology Limited | Coretrax Technology Limited ("Coretrax") has acquired Churchill Drilling Tools (Holdings) Limited. Coretrax is an Aberdeen-based provider of technologically differentiated wellbore clean-up and plugging & abandonment tools. | Coretrax Technology Limited | 11/2019 Coretrax Technology Limited ("Coretrax") has acquired Churchill Drilling Tools (Holdings) Limited. Coretrax is an Aberdeen-based provider of technologically differentiated wellbore clean-up and plugging & abandonment tools. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Aberdeen, SCT | |
M&A | 2019-10-02 | 4Subsea | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to the shareholders of 4Subsea on sale to Subsea 7 S.A. 4Subsea is a leading provider of asset management services, combining engineering competence, operational experience, proprietary sensor technology, and software and data science expertise to optimize and ensure the integrity of subsea assets from reservoir to deck. | 4Subsea | 10/2019 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to the shareholders of 4Subsea on sale to Subsea 7 S.A. 4Subsea is a leading provider of asset management services, combining engineering competence, operational experience, proprietary sensor technology, and software and data science expertise to optimize and ensure the integrity of subsea assets from reservoir to deck. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Oslo, NO | |
M&A | 2019-09-30 | Eagle Oil & Gas Co. | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Eagle Oil & Gas Co. (“Eagle”) on its acquisition of East Texas assets. Eagle, through its operating subsidiary ETXENERGY, LLC, has acquired certain producing oil and gas properties in East Texas from O’Benco IV, LP through a sale pursuant to Section 363 of Title 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code. Eagle is a private, independent oil and gas company based in Dallas, Texas. | Eagle Oil & Gas Co. | 09/2019 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Eagle Oil & Gas Co. (“Eagle”) on its acquisition of East Texas assets. Eagle, through its operating subsidiary ETXENERGY, LLC, has acquired certain producing oil and gas properties in East Texas from O’Benco IV, LP through a sale pursuant to Section 363 of Title 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code. Eagle is a private, independent oil and gas company based in Dallas, Texas. | Upstream | M&A | Dallas, TX | |
M&A | 2019-08-21 | Sabalo Energy LLC | Simmons Energy served as the exclusive financial advisor to Sabalo on sale of its produced water assets to H20 Midstream. | Sabalo Energy LLC | 08/2019 Simmons Energy served as the exclusive financial advisor to Sabalo on sale of its produced water assets to H20 Midstream. | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Corpus Christi, TX | |
M&A | 2019-08-21 | Buckthorn Partners LLP | Buckthorn Partners LLP (“Buckthorn”) and Arab Petroleum Investments Corporation have increased their investment in Ashtead Technology Group by acquiring the shares previously held by Forum Energy Technologies. Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Buckthorn on the transaction. | Buckthorn Partners LLP | 08/2019 Buckthorn Partners LLP (“Buckthorn”) and Arab Petroleum Investments Corporation have increased their investment in Ashtead Technology Group by acquiring the shares previously held by Forum Energy Technologies. Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Buckthorn on the transaction. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | London, UK | |
M&A | 2019-08-06 | American Midstream Partners, LP | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to American Midstream Partners, LP, now Third Coast Midstream, LLC, on the sale of crude oil gathering and pipeline assets in McKenzie County, North Dakota, to Caliber Midstream Holdings, LP. | American Midstream Partners, LP | 08/2019 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to American Midstream Partners, LP, now Third Coast Midstream, LLC, on the sale of crude oil gathering and pipeline assets in McKenzie County, North Dakota, to Caliber Midstream Holdings, LP. | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Eagle Ford, TX | |
M&A | 2019-07-31 | Concho Resources Inc. | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Concho Resources Inc. on their joint venture with Solaris Water Midstream, LLC, focused on produced water management in the Northern Delaware Basin. Concho is one of the largest unconventional shale producers in the Permian Basin, with operations focused on acquiring, exploring, developing and producing oil and natural gas resources. | Concho Resources Inc. | 07/2019 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Concho Resources Inc. on their joint venture with Solaris Water Midstream, LLC, focused on produced water management in the Northern Delaware Basin. Concho is one of the largest unconventional shale producers in the Permian Basin, with operations focused on acquiring, exploring, developing and producing oil and natural gas resources. | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Midland, TX | |
M&A | 2019-07-15 | Enhanced Drilling | Simmons Energy served as sell-side advisor for Enhanced Drilling AS on sale to EV Private Equity. Enhanced Drilling is a leading provider of drilling technologies and related services to the global offshore oil & gas sector. | Enhanced Drilling | 07/2019 Simmons Energy served as sell-side advisor for Enhanced Drilling AS on sale to EV Private Equity. Enhanced Drilling is a leading provider of drilling technologies and related services to the global offshore oil & gas sector. | Energy Technology | M&A | Straume, NO | |
M&A | 2019-07-01 | Industrialization & Energy Services Company | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to the Industrialization & Energy Services Company ("TAQA") on acquisition of Cougar Drilling Solutions Inc. ("Cougar"). TAQA is a diversified provider of oilfield products and services to the Middle East and international markets. | Industrialization & Energy Services Company | 07/2019 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to the Industrialization & Energy Services Company ("TAQA") on acquisition of Cougar Drilling Solutions Inc. ("Cougar"). TAQA is a diversified provider of oilfield products and services to the Middle East and international markets. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Dhahran, SA | |
M&A | 2019-07-01 | Stabilis | Simmons served as the exclusive financial advisor to Stabilis on their merger into American Electric Technologies, Inc. Stabilis is a leader in small-scale LNG production and distribution in North America. The company operates two LNG production plants in West Texas and a fleet of cryogenic rolling stock equipment capable of serving customers throughout North America. | Stabilis | 07/2019 Simmons served as the exclusive financial advisor to Stabilis on their merger into American Electric Technologies, Inc. Stabilis is a leader in small-scale LNG production and distribution in North America. The company operates two LNG production plants in West Texas and a fleet of cryogenic rolling stock equipment capable of serving customers throughout North America. | Renewables & Clean Energy | M&A | Odessa, TX | |
M&A | 2019-06-17 | Sequitur Energy Resources, LLC | Sequitur Energy Resources, LLC, through its affiliate, Sequitur Permian, LLC (collectively, "Sequitur"), acquired producing properties located in Reagan and Upton counties, Texas from Callon Petroleum Operating Company and other undisclosed sellers. Simmons acted as transaction advisor to Sequitur with respect to this acquisition. | Sequitur Energy Resources, LLC | 06/2019 Sequitur Energy Resources, LLC, through its affiliate, Sequitur Permian, LLC (collectively, "Sequitur"), acquired producing properties located in Reagan and Upton counties, Texas from Callon Petroleum Operating Company and other undisclosed sellers. Simmons acted as transaction advisor to Sequitur with respect to this acquisition. | Upstream | M&A | Reagan, TX | |
M&A | 2019-06-11 | Benthic Geotech Pty Ltd | Simmons served as exclusive corporate finance advisor to Benthic Geotech Pty Ltd ("Benthic") on sale to Acteon Group Ltd. Benthic is a leading provider of end-to-end geophysical and geotechnical consulting, engineering, design and data acquisition services, headquartered in Houston, with offices in Singapore, Australia and Brazil. | Benthic Geotech Pty Ltd | 06/2019 Simmons served as exclusive corporate finance advisor to Benthic Geotech Pty Ltd ("Benthic") on sale to Acteon Group Ltd. Benthic is a leading provider of end-to-end geophysical and geotechnical consulting, engineering, design and data acquisition services, headquartered in Houston, with offices in Singapore, Australia and Brazil. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Houston, TX | |
M&A | 2019-06-10 | Sonardyne International Ltd | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Sonardyne International Ltd ("Sonardyne") on acquisition of EIVA Holding A/S ("EIVA"). Sonardyne International Ltd is a leading independent global provider of underwater acoustic, inertial, optical and sonar technologies. | Sonardyne International Ltd | 06/2019 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Sonardyne International Ltd ("Sonardyne") on acquisition of EIVA Holding A/S ("EIVA"). Sonardyne International Ltd is a leading independent global provider of underwater acoustic, inertial, optical and sonar technologies. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Hampshire, UK | |
M&A | 2019-06-10 | Rotating Machinery Services, Inc. | Simmons served as financial advisor to Rotating Machinery Services, Inc. ("RMS"), a portfolio company of Incline Equity Partners ("Incline"), on sale to Cortec Group ("Cortec"). RMS is a leading provider of specialty aftermarket repair, maintenance and overhaul services for highly engineered rotating machinery. | Rotating Machinery Services, Inc. | 06/2019 Simmons served as financial advisor to Rotating Machinery Services, Inc. ("RMS"), a portfolio company of Incline Equity Partners ("Incline"), on sale to Cortec Group ("Cortec"). RMS is a leading provider of specialty aftermarket repair, maintenance and overhaul services for highly engineered rotating machinery. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Bethlehem, PA | |
M&A | 2019-06-07 | Proserv | The business and assets of Proserv’s subsea positioning and through water communication business known as Nautronix has been acquired by Imenco UK Limited. Simmons served as the exclusive financial advisor to Proserv. | Proserv | 06/2019 The business and assets of Proserv’s subsea positioning and through water communication business known as Nautronix has been acquired by Imenco UK Limited. Simmons served as the exclusive financial advisor to Proserv. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Aberdeen, | |
M&A | 2019-05-22 | Heerema Marine Contractors | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Heerema Marine Contractors ("HMC") on the sale of its subsidiary, Pipeline Technique Limited ("PTL"), to Blue Water Energy LLP ("Blue Water Energy"). HMC is a world leading marine contractor in the international offshore oil and gas and wind industries. HMC specialises in the transportation, installation and removal of offshore facilities. | Heerema Marine Contractors | 05/2019 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Heerema Marine Contractors ("HMC") on the sale of its subsidiary, Pipeline Technique Limited ("PTL"), to Blue Water Energy LLP ("Blue Water Energy"). HMC is a world leading marine contractor in the international offshore oil and gas and wind industries. HMC specialises in the transportation, installation and removal of offshore facilities. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Huntly, UK | |
M&A | 2019-04-25 | Fountain Quail Energy Services, LLC | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Fountain Quail Energy Services, LLC ("Fountain Quail Water Treatment"), a portfolio company of CSL Capital Management, on the sale of its water treatment and recycling division to XRI Holdings, LLC. Fountain Quail Water Treatment provides customers with proprietary oilfield water treatment, reuse, and recycling technologies used for on-site filtration and treatment of produced water and ultimate reuse in well completion operations. | Fountain Quail Energy Services, LLC | 04/2019 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Fountain Quail Energy Services, LLC ("Fountain Quail Water Treatment"), a portfolio company of CSL Capital Management, on the sale of its water treatment and recycling division to XRI Holdings, LLC. Fountain Quail Water Treatment provides customers with proprietary oilfield water treatment, reuse, and recycling technologies used for on-site filtration and treatment of produced water and ultimate reuse in well completion operations. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Irving, TX | |
M&A | 2019-04-16 | Concho Resources Inc. | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Concho Resources Inc. on their midstream joint venture with Frontier Midstream Solutions IV, LLC to form Beta Crude Connector, LLC. Concho is one of the largest unconventional shale producers in the Permian Basin, with operations focused on acquiring, exploring, developing and producing oil and natural gas resources. | Concho Resources Inc. | 04/2019 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Concho Resources Inc. on their midstream joint venture with Frontier Midstream Solutions IV, LLC to form Beta Crude Connector, LLC. Concho is one of the largest unconventional shale producers in the Permian Basin, with operations focused on acquiring, exploring, developing and producing oil and natural gas resources. | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Midland, TX | |
M&A | 2019-04-01 | Industrialization & Energy Services Company | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to the Industrialization & Energy Services Company ("TAQA") on acquisition of minority stake in Oliden Technologies LLC. TAQA is a diversified provider of oilfield products and services to the Middle East and international markets. | Industrialization & Energy Services Company | 04/2019 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to the Industrialization & Energy Services Company ("TAQA") on acquisition of minority stake in Oliden Technologies LLC. TAQA is a diversified provider of oilfield products and services to the Middle East and international markets. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Dhahran, SA | |
M&A | 2019-02-08 | First Infrastructure Capital Advisors, LLC | Simmons served as the exclusive financial advisor to First Infrastructure Capital Advisors, LLC and managed funds ("First Infrastructure Capital") on its acquisition of WhiteWater Midstream ("WhiteWater") from Denham Capital Management and Ridgemont Equity Partners. First Infrastructure Capital acquired WhiteWater, including its 60% stake in Agua Blanca, a Delaware Basin intrastate natural gas pipeline system, and WPX Energy, Inc.'s 20% ownership stake in Agua Blanca. | First Infrastructure Capital Advisors, LLC | 02/2019 Simmons served as the exclusive financial advisor to First Infrastructure Capital Advisors, LLC and managed funds ("First Infrastructure Capital") on its acquisition of WhiteWater Midstream ("WhiteWater") from Denham Capital Management and Ridgemont Equity Partners. First Infrastructure Capital acquired WhiteWater, including its 60% stake in Agua Blanca, a Delaware Basin intrastate natural gas pipeline system, and WPX Energy, Inc.'s 20% ownership stake in Agua Blanca. | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Houston, TX | |
M&A | 2019-02-05 | Proserv UK Ltd | Simmons served as corporate finance advisor to Proserv UK Ltd on the divestment of its Coatbridge-based speciality machining business. Proserv offers diversifed services focused on maximising asset lifespan and productivity. | Proserv UK Ltd | 02/2019 Simmons served as corporate finance advisor to Proserv UK Ltd on the divestment of its Coatbridge-based speciality machining business. Proserv offers diversifed services focused on maximising asset lifespan and productivity. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Aberdeen, UK | |
M&A | 2019-01-28 | Kingsley Constructors, Inc. | Simmons served as the exclusive financial advisor to Kingsley Constructors, Inc. ("Kingsley") on sale to MasTec, Inc. (NYSE:MTZ). Kingsley is the leading constructor of produced water pipelines in the Permian Basin. Kingsley also constructs crude and natural gas gathering lines, compressor stations and other oilfield installations. | Kingsley Constructors, Inc. | 01/2019 Simmons served as the exclusive financial advisor to Kingsley Constructors, Inc. ("Kingsley") on sale to MasTec, Inc. (NYSE:MTZ). Kingsley is the leading constructor of produced water pipelines in the Permian Basin. Kingsley also constructs crude and natural gas gathering lines, compressor stations and other oilfield installations. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | The Woodlands, TX | |
M&A | 2018-12-31 | COG Operating LLC | Simmons served as the exclusive financial advisor to Concho Operating LLC, a a subsidiary of Concho Resources Inc. ("Concho") (NYSE:CXO) on its sale of produced water gathering and disposal assets to WaterBridge Resources LLC. Concho is an independent oil and natural gas company that engages in the acquisition, development, and exploration of oil and natural gas properties in the United States. | COG Operating LLC | 12/2018 Simmons served as the exclusive financial advisor to Concho Operating LLC, a a subsidiary of Concho Resources Inc. ("Concho") (NYSE:CXO) on its sale of produced water gathering and disposal assets to WaterBridge Resources LLC. Concho is an independent oil and natural gas company that engages in the acquisition, development, and exploration of oil and natural gas properties in the United States. | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Midland, TX | |
M&A | 2018-12-21 | Smart Fibres Limited | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Smart Fibres on its sale to Halliburton Global Holdings Limited. Established in 1998, Smart Fibres is a cutting edge optical fibre sensing business based in Bracknell, U.K. Smart Fibres' technology is used in the oil and gas industry primarily for permanent downhole distributed pressure and temperature sensing in highly inhospitable environments. | Smart Fibres Limited | 12/2018 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Smart Fibres on its sale to Halliburton Global Holdings Limited. Established in 1998, Smart Fibres is a cutting edge optical fibre sensing business based in Bracknell, U.K. Smart Fibres' technology is used in the oil and gas industry primarily for permanent downhole distributed pressure and temperature sensing in highly inhospitable environments. | Energy Technology | M&A | Bracknell, UK | |
M&A | 2018-12-20 | Coretrax | Simmons served as the exclusive financial advisor to Coretrax on its sale to Buckthorn Partners LLP. Established in 2008, Coretrax is an Aberdeen-based provider of technologically differentiated wellbore cleanup and plugging & abandonment tools. | Coretrax | 12/2018 Simmons served as the exclusive financial advisor to Coretrax on its sale to Buckthorn Partners LLP. Established in 2008, Coretrax is an Aberdeen-based provider of technologically differentiated wellbore cleanup and plugging & abandonment tools. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Aberdeen, UK | |
M&A | 2018-12-13 | Navios Maritime Midstream Partners L.P. | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Navios Maritime Midstream Partners L.P. ("Navios Midstream") (NYSE:NAP) on its sale of the publicly held units of Navios Midstream to Navios Maritime Acquisition Corporation ("Navios Acquisition") in exchange for shares of Navios Acquisition. The combined entity has an expected enterprise value of $1.3 billion, representing Navios Midstream's pre-transaction enterprise value of $240.5 million and Navios Acquisition's pre-transaction enterprise value of $1.1 billion. | Navios Maritime Midstream Partners L.P. | 12/2018 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Navios Maritime Midstream Partners L.P. ("Navios Midstream") (NYSE:NAP) on its sale of the publicly held units of Navios Midstream to Navios Maritime Acquisition Corporation ("Navios Acquisition") in exchange for shares of Navios Acquisition. The combined entity has an expected enterprise value of $1.3 billion, representing Navios Midstream's pre-transaction enterprise value of $240.5 million and Navios Acquisition's pre-transaction enterprise value of $1.1 billion. | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Monaco, MC | |
M&A | 2018-12-11 | Acteon Group Limited | Piper Sandler served as exclusive corporate finance advisor to Acteon Group Limited on the acquisition of Deepwater Corrosion Services Inc, a specialist manufacturer and provider of corrosion products and services to the offshore oil & gas industry.* | Acteon Group Limited | 12/2018 Piper Sandler served as exclusive corporate finance advisor to Acteon Group Limited on the acquisition of Deepwater Corrosion Services Inc, a specialist manufacturer and provider of corrosion products and services to the offshore oil & gas industry.* | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | N/A, UK | |
M&A | 2018-11-27 | Cretic Energy Services, LLC | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Cretic Energy Services, LLC ("Cretic") on its sale to Forbes Energy Services Ltd. Cretic was founded in 2013 to provide oil and gas producers with the coiled tubing services, equipment and experience needed to safely and efficiently service horizontal, extended reach wells. | Cretic Energy Services, LLC | 11/2018 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Cretic Energy Services, LLC ("Cretic") on its sale to Forbes Energy Services Ltd. Cretic was founded in 2013 to provide oil and gas producers with the coiled tubing services, equipment and experience needed to safely and efficiently service horizontal, extended reach wells. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Montgomery, TX | |
M&A | 2018-11-12 | Motley Services, LLC | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Motley Services, LLC ("Motley"), a portfolio company of District 5 Investments, LP, on its sale to KLX Energy Services Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq:KLXE). Motley is a Permian-focused completion services company. | Motley Services, LLC | 11/2018 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Motley Services, LLC ("Motley"), a portfolio company of District 5 Investments, LP, on its sale to KLX Energy Services Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq:KLXE). Motley is a Permian-focused completion services company. | $148.2 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Odessa, TX |
M&A | 2018-11-09 | U.S. Well Services, LLC | Simmons served as the exclusive financial advisor to U.S. Well Services, LLC on its sale to Matlin & Partners Acquisition Corporation. The combined company has been renamed U.S. Well Services, Inc. and is publicly traded on the Nasdaq Capital Market under the tickers "USWS" and "USWSW". USWS provides high-pressure hydraulic fracturing services in unconventional oil and natural gas basins. | U.S. Well Services, LLC | 11/2018 Simmons served as the exclusive financial advisor to U.S. Well Services, LLC on its sale to Matlin & Partners Acquisition Corporation. The combined company has been renamed U.S. Well Services, Inc. and is publicly traded on the Nasdaq Capital Market under the tickers "USWS" and "USWSW". USWS provides high-pressure hydraulic fracturing services in unconventional oil and natural gas basins. | $530.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Houston, TX |
M&A | 2018-10-29 | Quail Run Services, LLC | Simmons Energy served as exclusive financial advisor to Quail Run Services, LLC ("Quail Run") on its sale to Sprint Energy Services ("Sprint"). Quail Run is the leading provider of wellsite sewage treatment services in the Permian Basin and Eagle Ford Shale. All of the company's current facilities are located in the heart of drilling activity in two of the most active plays in the U.S. The company uses standardized equipment and its extensive operational experience to treat challenging oilfield wastewater streams for its customers. | Quail Run Services, LLC | 10/2018 Simmons Energy served as exclusive financial advisor to Quail Run Services, LLC ("Quail Run") on its sale to Sprint Energy Services ("Sprint"). Quail Run is the leading provider of wellsite sewage treatment services in the Permian Basin and Eagle Ford Shale. All of the company's current facilities are located in the heart of drilling activity in two of the most active plays in the U.S. The company uses standardized equipment and its extensive operational experience to treat challenging oilfield wastewater streams for its customers. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Houston, TX | |
M&A | 2018-10-24 | Ulterra Drilling Technologies | Simmons served as the lead financial advisor to Ulterra and American Securities on their sale of a controlling majority interest in Ulterra Drilling Technologies ("Ulterra") to funds managed by Blackstone Energy Partners. American Securities and certain members of management will retain a minority equity interest in the company going forward. Financial terms were not disclosed. | Ulterra Drilling Technologies | 10/2018 Simmons served as the lead financial advisor to Ulterra and American Securities on their sale of a controlling majority interest in Ulterra Drilling Technologies ("Ulterra") to funds managed by Blackstone Energy Partners. American Securities and certain members of management will retain a minority equity interest in the company going forward. Financial terms were not disclosed. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Fort Worth, TX | |
M&A | 2018-10-19 | Alchemy Special Opportunities (Guernsey) Limited | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Alchemy Special Opportunities (Guernsey) Limited ("Alchemy”) on the sale of the entire fleet of 28 remotely operated vehicle ("ROV") assets from its portfolio company, M2 Topco Limited ("M2"), to ROVOP Assets 2 Limited, a subsidiary of ROVOP Holdings Limited ("ROVOP"). M2 is an independent provider of subsea inspection, repairs and maintenance services. Alchemy is a London-based investment firm focused on debt and equity investments in special situations across Europe. | Alchemy Special Opportunities (Guernsey) Limited | 10/2018 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Alchemy Special Opportunities (Guernsey) Limited ("Alchemy”) on the sale of the entire fleet of 28 remotely operated vehicle ("ROV") assets from its portfolio company, M2 Topco Limited ("M2"), to ROVOP Assets 2 Limited, a subsidiary of ROVOP Holdings Limited ("ROVOP"). M2 is an independent provider of subsea inspection, repairs and maintenance services. Alchemy is a London-based investment firm focused on debt and equity investments in special situations across Europe. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | London, | |
M&A | 2018-10-11 | Parco, Inc. | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Parco Inc. ("Parco") on its sale to Dätwyler Schweiz AG (SWX:DAE)("Dätwyler"). Founded in 1941, Parco is a leading manufacturer of O-rings, custom-molded elastomeric seals and phenolic plastic and rubber-to-metal bonded parts for the oil and gas, aerospace and defense, automotive and other industrial equipment industries. | Parco, Inc. | 10/2018 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Parco Inc. ("Parco") on its sale to Dätwyler Schweiz AG (SWX:DAE)("Dätwyler"). Founded in 1941, Parco is a leading manufacturer of O-rings, custom-molded elastomeric seals and phenolic plastic and rubber-to-metal bonded parts for the oil and gas, aerospace and defense, automotive and other industrial equipment industries. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Ontario, CA | |
M&A | 2018-10-10 | Houston Global Heat Transfer, LLC | Simmons served as the exclusive financial advisor to Houston Global Heat Transfer, LLC ("GHT"), a portfolio company of Pelican Energy Partners, LP ("Pelican"), on its acquisition by Forum Energy Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:FET)("Forum"). GHT, founded in 1978 and with three primary locations in Houston, Edmonton and Midland, is a leader in the manufacturing, service, repair and remote monitoring of radiators, oil coolers, gas coolers and industrial cooling systems primarily for the oil and gas market. | Houston Global Heat Transfer, LLC | 10/2018 Simmons served as the exclusive financial advisor to Houston Global Heat Transfer, LLC ("GHT"), a portfolio company of Pelican Energy Partners, LP ("Pelican"), on its acquisition by Forum Energy Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:FET)("Forum"). GHT, founded in 1978 and with three primary locations in Houston, Edmonton and Midland, is a leader in the manufacturing, service, repair and remote monitoring of radiators, oil coolers, gas coolers and industrial cooling systems primarily for the oil and gas market. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Houston, TX | |
M&A | 2018-10-01 | Nichols Oil Tools, LLC | Simmons served as the exclusive financial advisor to Nichols Oil Tools, LLC ("Nichols Oil Tools") on its sale to Argonaut Private Equity ("Argonaut"). Nichols Oil Tools is a leading provider of tubular rental equipment, pump down and other services for oilfield applications in U.S. unconventional oil and gas plays. | Nichols Oil Tools, LLC | 10/2018 Simmons served as the exclusive financial advisor to Nichols Oil Tools, LLC ("Nichols Oil Tools") on its sale to Argonaut Private Equity ("Argonaut"). Nichols Oil Tools is a leading provider of tubular rental equipment, pump down and other services for oilfield applications in U.S. unconventional oil and gas plays. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Jacksboro, TX | |
M&A | 2018-09-25 | Guardian Holdings Limited | Simmons served as financial advisor to Guardian Holdings Limited ("Guardian") on its sale to Core Laboratories. Guardian is a world leading designer and manufacturer of an award winning, fully integrated Ballistics Delivery System (BDS) for perforating activities. | Guardian Holdings Limited | 09/2018 Simmons served as financial advisor to Guardian Holdings Limited ("Guardian") on its sale to Core Laboratories. Guardian is a world leading designer and manufacturer of an award winning, fully integrated Ballistics Delivery System (BDS) for perforating activities. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Pyle, Wales | |
M&A | 2018-09-15 | XACT Downhole Telemetry Inc. | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to XACT Downhole Telemetry Inc. ("XACT") a portfolio company of Shell Technology Ventures Fund I B.V. and BP Ventures on its sale to Baker Hughes, a GE company (NYSE: BHGE). XACT provides the industry's only commercial downhole acoustic telemetry platform that is capable of operating in well construction and completion environments. | XACT Downhole Telemetry Inc. | 09/2018 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to XACT Downhole Telemetry Inc. ("XACT") a portfolio company of Shell Technology Ventures Fund I B.V. and BP Ventures on its sale to Baker Hughes, a GE company (NYSE: BHGE). XACT provides the industry's only commercial downhole acoustic telemetry platform that is capable of operating in well construction and completion environments. | Energy Technology | M&A | Houston, TX | |
M&A | 2018-09-14 | Echelon Corp. | Piper Jaffray served as sell-side advisor for Echelon Corporation on its purchase of all outstanding shares by Adesto Technologies | Echelon Corp. | 09/2018 Piper Jaffray served as sell-side advisor for Echelon Corporation on its purchase of all outstanding shares by Adesto Technologies | $44.1 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | San Jose, CA |
M&A | 2018-09-14 | Echelon Corp. | Piper Sandler served as sell-side advisor for Echelon Corporation on its purchase of all outstanding shares by Adesto Technologies* | Echelon Corp. | 09/2018 Piper Sandler served as sell-side advisor for Echelon Corporation on its purchase of all outstanding shares by Adesto Technologies* | Renewables & Clean Energy | M&A | San Jose, CA | |
M&A | 2018-09-07 | Paradigm Energy Partners, LLC | Simmons served as the exclusive financial advisor to Paradigm Energy Partners, LLC, ("Paradigm") a portfolio company of Stonepeak Partners, LP, on its sale to Ares Management, LP (NYSE:ARES). Paradigm is a midstream company focused on providing flexible custom gathering, storage and transportation solutions for crude oil, natural gas and NGL producers in the Bakken Shale of North Dakota and the Eagle Ford Shale of South Texas. | Paradigm Energy Partners, LLC | 09/2018 Simmons served as the exclusive financial advisor to Paradigm Energy Partners, LLC, ("Paradigm") a portfolio company of Stonepeak Partners, LP, on its sale to Ares Management, LP (NYSE:ARES). Paradigm is a midstream company focused on providing flexible custom gathering, storage and transportation solutions for crude oil, natural gas and NGL producers in the Bakken Shale of North Dakota and the Eagle Ford Shale of South Texas. | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Irving, TX | |
M&A | 2018-09-04 | Aegion Corporation | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Aegion Corporation on its sale of the assets of The Bayou Companies, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Aegion, and Aegion's 51 percent member interest in Bayou Wasco Insulation, LLC (collectively, "Bayou") to a private equity fund managed by Altamont Capital Partners. Bayou specializes in pipe coating and insulation for new construction in the onshore and offshore upstream oil and gas sector. | Aegion Corporation | 09/2018 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Aegion Corporation on its sale of the assets of The Bayou Companies, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Aegion, and Aegion's 51 percent member interest in Bayou Wasco Insulation, LLC (collectively, "Bayou") to a private equity fund managed by Altamont Capital Partners. Bayou specializes in pipe coating and insulation for new construction in the onshore and offshore upstream oil and gas sector. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | New Iberia, LA | |
M&A | 2018-08-06 | Williams Companies, Inc. and KKR | Simmons served as lead financial advisor to Williams Companies, Inc. (NYSE:WMB) and KKR on their acquisition of Discovery Midstream from TPG Growth for approximately $1.2 billion. WMB is a premier provider of large-scale infrastructure connecting U.S. natural gas and natural gas products to growing demand for cleaner fuel and feedstocks. KKR is a leading global investment firm that manages multiple alternative asset classes, including private equity, energy, infrastructure, real estate and credit with strategic manager partnerships that manage hedge funds. | Williams Companies, Inc. and KKR | 08/2018 Simmons served as lead financial advisor to Williams Companies, Inc. (NYSE:WMB) and KKR on their acquisition of Discovery Midstream from TPG Growth for approximately $1.2 billion. WMB is a premier provider of large-scale infrastructure connecting U.S. natural gas and natural gas products to growing demand for cleaner fuel and feedstocks. KKR is a leading global investment firm that manages multiple alternative asset classes, including private equity, energy, infrastructure, real estate and credit with strategic manager partnerships that manage hedge funds. | $1200.0 | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Tulsa, OK |
M&A | 2018-07-28 | PBF Logistics LP | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to PBF Logistics (NYSE:PBFX) on its acquisition of rail, tankage and truck rack assets that support various PBF Energy (NYSE:PBF) refineries. PBFX has identified organic growth investment projects that will generate incremental revenue supported by long-term agreements with PBF. Initial consideration and expected growth capital investment totals $66 million. | PBF Logistics LP | 07/2018 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to PBF Logistics (NYSE:PBFX) on its acquisition of rail, tankage and truck rack assets that support various PBF Energy (NYSE:PBF) refineries. PBFX has identified organic growth investment projects that will generate incremental revenue supported by long-term agreements with PBF. Initial consideration and expected growth capital investment totals $66 million. | $66.0 | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Parsippany, NJ |
M&A | 2018-07-25 | Martin Midstream Partners L.P. | Simmons served as the exclusive financial advisor to Martin Midstream Partners L.P. (Nasdaq:MMLP) on the sale of its 20% non-operating partnership interests in the West Texas LPG Pipeline Limited Partnership ("WTLPG") for $195 million to ONEOK, Inc. (NYSE:OKE). WTLPG is a 2,300-mile, interstate natural gas liquids ("NGL") pipeline connecting NGL production in the Permian Basin, Barnett Shale and East TX/North LA regions with the Mont Belvieu, TX petrochemical complex. | Martin Midstream Partners L.P. | 07/2018 Simmons served as the exclusive financial advisor to Martin Midstream Partners L.P. (Nasdaq:MMLP) on the sale of its 20% non-operating partnership interests in the West Texas LPG Pipeline Limited Partnership ("WTLPG") for $195 million to ONEOK, Inc. (NYSE:OKE). WTLPG is a 2,300-mile, interstate natural gas liquids ("NGL") pipeline connecting NGL production in the Permian Basin, Barnett Shale and East TX/North LA regions with the Mont Belvieu, TX petrochemical complex. | $195.0 | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Kilgore, TX |
M&A | 2018-06-28 | Imenco UK Ltd. | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Imenco UK Ltd. On its acquisition of the trade and assets of the Camera Group Business from Kongsberg Maritime Limited. Imenco designs, develops and manufactures a range of diving systems, subsea cameras, fuelling systems, lifting and handling products and aquaculture products. | Imenco UK Ltd. | 06/2018 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Imenco UK Ltd. On its acquisition of the trade and assets of the Camera Group Business from Kongsberg Maritime Limited. Imenco designs, develops and manufactures a range of diving systems, subsea cameras, fuelling systems, lifting and handling products and aquaculture products. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Haugesund, Norway | |
M&A | 2018-05-31 | NorthStar Midstream | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to NorthStar Midstream, a portfolio company of funds managed by Oaktree Capital Management, L.P., on its sale of a Port Arthur, TX terminal to a subsidiary of Colonial Pipeline Company. The terminal is a newly constructed marine-export facility strategically located along the Port of Port Arthur in Port Arthur, Texas with significant marine loading capabilities and pipeline connectivity to the Port Arthur refining complex. | NorthStar Midstream | 05/2018 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to NorthStar Midstream, a portfolio company of funds managed by Oaktree Capital Management, L.P., on its sale of a Port Arthur, TX terminal to a subsidiary of Colonial Pipeline Company. The terminal is a newly constructed marine-export facility strategically located along the Port of Port Arthur in Port Arthur, Texas with significant marine loading capabilities and pipeline connectivity to the Port Arthur refining complex. | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | The Woodlands, TX | |
M&A | 2018-05-31 | Safari Energy, LLC | Piper Sandler served as sell-side advisor for Safari Energy, LLC on its sale to PPL Corporation* | Safari Energy, LLC | 05/2018 Piper Sandler served as sell-side advisor for Safari Energy, LLC on its sale to PPL Corporation* | Renewables & Clean Energy | M&A | New York, NY | |
M&A | 2018-05-29 | Gardner Denver | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Gardner Denver on its acquisition of all the assets and certain liabilities of PMI Pump Parts for a total consideration of $21 million. PMI is a leading manufacturer of plungers and other well service pump consumable products. PMI manufactures and stocks a full range of plungers, pony rods and other well service pump components. | Gardner Denver | 05/2018 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Gardner Denver on its acquisition of all the assets and certain liabilities of PMI Pump Parts for a total consideration of $21 million. PMI is a leading manufacturer of plungers and other well service pump consumable products. PMI manufactures and stocks a full range of plungers, pony rods and other well service pump components. | $21.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Milwaukee, WI |
M&A | 2018-05-14 | Smart Sand, Inc. | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Smart Sand, Inc on its purchase of substantially all of the assets of Quickthree Solutions, Inc., a manufacturer of portable vertical frac sand storage solutions at the wellsite. The transaction provides for an aggregate purchase price of up to $42.75 million consisting of $30 million payable at closing and up to $12.75 million in potential earnout payments as systems are built and made available for sale or lease over a three-year period. | Smart Sand, Inc. | 05/2018 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Smart Sand, Inc on its purchase of substantially all of the assets of Quickthree Solutions, Inc., a manufacturer of portable vertical frac sand storage solutions at the wellsite. The transaction provides for an aggregate purchase price of up to $42.75 million consisting of $30 million payable at closing and up to $12.75 million in potential earnout payments as systems are built and made available for sale or lease over a three-year period. | $42.8 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | The Woodlands, TX |
M&A | 2018-04-10 | Tucker Energy Services Holdings, Inc. | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Tucker Energy Services on its sale to STEP Energy Services for $275 million cash consideration. Tucker provides fracturing and completion solutions to the U.S. oil and gas industry, primarily in the SCOOP/STACK and Woodford plays in Oklahoma. Tucker operates in three primary segments: hydraulic fracturing, coiled tubing and wireline services. | Tucker Energy Services Holdings, Inc. | 04/2018 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Tucker Energy Services on its sale to STEP Energy Services for $275 million cash consideration. Tucker provides fracturing and completion solutions to the U.S. oil and gas industry, primarily in the SCOOP/STACK and Woodford plays in Oklahoma. Tucker operates in three primary segments: hydraulic fracturing, coiled tubing and wireline services. | $275.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | McAlester, OK |
M&A | 2018-04-10 | U.S. Silica Holdings, Inc. | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to U.S. Silica on its sale of three transloads located in the Permian, Eagle Ford and Appalachian Basins for $75 million. U.S. Silica produces and sells commercial silica in the U.S. The company offers whole grain commercial silica products such as fracturing sand in connection with oil and natural gas recovery, and also provides its products to foundry and building products industries. | U.S. Silica Holdings, Inc. | 04/2018 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to U.S. Silica on its sale of three transloads located in the Permian, Eagle Ford and Appalachian Basins for $75 million. U.S. Silica produces and sells commercial silica in the U.S. The company offers whole grain commercial silica products such as fracturing sand in connection with oil and natural gas recovery, and also provides its products to foundry and building products industries. | $75.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Frederick, MD |
M&A | 2018-03-02 | Falcon Flowback Services, LLC | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Falcon Flowback Services, LLC on its sale to Oil States International, Inc. for total consideration of $85 million before closing adjustments. Falcon provides flowback and well testing services for the separation and recovery of fluids, solid debris and proppant used during hydraulic fracturing operations, as well as production monitoring services that help operators optimize production and prevent long-term reservoir damage. | Falcon Flowback Services, LLC | 03/2018 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Falcon Flowback Services, LLC on its sale to Oil States International, Inc. for total consideration of $85 million before closing adjustments. Falcon provides flowback and well testing services for the separation and recovery of fluids, solid debris and proppant used during hydraulic fracturing operations, as well as production monitoring services that help operators optimize production and prevent long-term reservoir damage. | $85.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Oklahoma City, OK |
M&A | 2018-03-02 | TETRA Technologies, Inc. | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to TETRA Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:TTI) on its divestiture of heavy lift, plugging and abandonment, decommissioning, cutting, diving and related consulting services business and its Maritech operations to Orinoco Natural Resources, LLC. TETRA Technologies, Inc. is a geographically diversified oil and gas services company. | TETRA Technologies, Inc. | 03/2018 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to TETRA Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:TTI) on its divestiture of heavy lift, plugging and abandonment, decommissioning, cutting, diving and related consulting services business and its Maritech operations to Orinoco Natural Resources, LLC. TETRA Technologies, Inc. is a geographically diversified oil and gas services company. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | The Woodlands, TX | |
M&A | 2018-03-01 | Hercules | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Hercules Oilfield Services Ltd. on its sale of 12 liftboats and related assets to Phoenix MMEER III Limited. Hercules, a subsidiary of HERO Liquidating Trust, is a provider of liftboats to the oil and gas industry, with vessels in West Africa and facilities in Nigeria. | Hercules | 03/2018 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Hercules Oilfield Services Ltd. on its sale of 12 liftboats and related assets to Phoenix MMEER III Limited. Hercules, a subsidiary of HERO Liquidating Trust, is a provider of liftboats to the oil and gas industry, with vessels in West Africa and facilities in Nigeria. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Houston, TX | |
M&A | 2018-02-28 | Lakeland L.L.C. | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Lakeland LLC on its sale of a 400-room accommodations facility to Civeo Corporation for total consideration of $28 million. The agreement also includes an earnout of up to $4 million of Civeo common equity dependent on further contracted revenues. The facility is located near Lake Charles, Louisiana and is strategically positioned to support the planned construction of several petrochemical and LNG projects anticipated along the U.S. Gulf Coast. | Lakeland L.L.C. | 02/2018 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Lakeland LLC on its sale of a 400-room accommodations facility to Civeo Corporation for total consideration of $28 million. The agreement also includes an earnout of up to $4 million of Civeo common equity dependent on further contracted revenues. The facility is located near Lake Charles, Louisiana and is strategically positioned to support the planned construction of several petrochemical and LNG projects anticipated along the U.S. Gulf Coast. | $28.0 | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Lake Charles, LA |
M&A | 2018-02-20 | Hercules Liftboat Company, LLC | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Hercules Liftboat Company, LLC on its sale of M/V Bull Ray to Phoenix MMEER II LLC. Hercules, a subsidiary of HERO Liquidating Trust, is a provider of Liftboats to the oil and gas industry, with vessels in West Africa and Nigeria. | Hercules Liftboat Company, LLC | 02/2018 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Hercules Liftboat Company, LLC on its sale of M/V Bull Ray to Phoenix MMEER II LLC. Hercules, a subsidiary of HERO Liquidating Trust, is a provider of Liftboats to the oil and gas industry, with vessels in West Africa and Nigeria. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Houston, TX | |
M&A | 2018-01-31 | Tieto Corporation | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Tieto Corporation on its sale of its ProArc Technical Document Management unit to Vela Software Norway AS, a subsidiary of Constellation Software, Inc. Tieto provides leading information technology, consulting, and cloud solutions globally. ProArc offers a technical document control and management solution that operates across the life cycle of complex assets. | Tieto Corporation | 01/2018 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Tieto Corporation on its sale of its ProArc Technical Document Management unit to Vela Software Norway AS, a subsidiary of Constellation Software, Inc. Tieto provides leading information technology, consulting, and cloud solutions globally. ProArc offers a technical document control and management solution that operates across the life cycle of complex assets. | Energy Technology | M&A | Helsinki, Finland | |
M&A | 2018-01-30 | Enpro Subsea Limited | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Enpro Subsea Limited ("Enpro") on its growth capital investment by EV Private Equity. Enpro is a specialist in the design, manufacture and supply of market leading subsea production optimisation products, fluid intervention services and decommissioning services for the offshore oil & gas industry. | Enpro Subsea Limited | 01/2018 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Enpro Subsea Limited ("Enpro") on its growth capital investment by EV Private Equity. Enpro is a specialist in the design, manufacture and supply of market leading subsea production optimisation products, fluid intervention services and decommissioning services for the offshore oil & gas industry. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Aberdeen, Scotland | |
M&A | 2018-01-15 | Plantation Petroleum Company LLC | Simmons served as the exclusive financial advisor to Plantation Petroleum Company LLC, ("Plantation") a portfolio company of EnCap Investments, on its sale of Permian Assets to two undisclosed buyers. Plantation is an oil and gas company with conventional and unconventional assets operating in the Permian Basin of Texas and New Mexico. | Plantation Petroleum Company LLC | 01/2018 Simmons served as the exclusive financial advisor to Plantation Petroleum Company LLC, ("Plantation") a portfolio company of EnCap Investments, on its sale of Permian Assets to two undisclosed buyers. Plantation is an oil and gas company with conventional and unconventional assets operating in the Permian Basin of Texas and New Mexico. | Upstream | M&A | Houston, TX | |
M&A | 2018-01-10 | Noble Energy, Inc. | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Noble Energy Inc. ("Noble") on its sale of Southwest Royalties Inc., a division containing non-core producing and undeveloped assets primarily located in the Permian Basin. Noble is a large-cap independent energy company that engages in the acquisition, exploration, development, and production of crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids worldwide. | Noble Energy, Inc. | 01/2018 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Noble Energy Inc. ("Noble") on its sale of Southwest Royalties Inc., a division containing non-core producing and undeveloped assets primarily located in the Permian Basin. Noble is a large-cap independent energy company that engages in the acquisition, exploration, development, and production of crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids worldwide. | Upstream | M&A | Houston, TX | |
M&A | 2017-12-20 | GEODynamics, Inc. | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to GEODynamics, Inc., a portfolio company of Lime Rock Partners, on its sale to Oil States International (NYSE:OIS) for total purchase consideration of $525 million. GEODynamics designs, engineers, manufactures and sells a wide array of high performance oil and gas perforation systems and downhole tools for completion, intervention, wireline and well abandonment operations. | GEODynamics, Inc. | 12/2017 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to GEODynamics, Inc., a portfolio company of Lime Rock Partners, on its sale to Oil States International (NYSE:OIS) for total purchase consideration of $525 million. GEODynamics designs, engineers, manufactures and sells a wide array of high performance oil and gas perforation systems and downhole tools for completion, intervention, wireline and well abandonment operations. | $525.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Millsap, TX |
M&A | 2017-12-14 | Ashtead Technology Limited | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Ashtead Technology Limited, a portfolio company of Buckthorn Partners, on its merger with Forum Energy Technologies' subsea rental business (NYSE:FET). Ashtead provides subsea survey and ROV equipment rental and associated services, and serves all major subsea markets from its operating bases in Aberdeen, Abu Dhabi, Houston, London and Singapore. | Ashtead Technology Limited | 12/2017 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Ashtead Technology Limited, a portfolio company of Buckthorn Partners, on its merger with Forum Energy Technologies' subsea rental business (NYSE:FET). Ashtead provides subsea survey and ROV equipment rental and associated services, and serves all major subsea markets from its operating bases in Aberdeen, Abu Dhabi, Houston, London and Singapore. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Aberdeen, Scotland | |
M&A | 2017-12-01 | Acteon Group Limited | Simmons served as financial advisor to Acteon Group Limited on the sale of Mirage Machines ("Mirage") to Actuant Corporation. Mirage designs and manufactures portable, on-site machine tools for applications such as milling, flange facing, drilling and hot tapping. | Acteon Group Limited | 12/2017 Simmons served as financial advisor to Acteon Group Limited on the sale of Mirage Machines ("Mirage") to Actuant Corporation. Mirage designs and manufactures portable, on-site machine tools for applications such as milling, flange facing, drilling and hot tapping. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Norwich, England | |
M&A | 2017-12-01 | Acteon Group Limited | Simmons served as financial advisor to Acteon Group Limited on the acquisition of Viking SeaTech from Actuant Corporation. Viking SeaTech provides temporary and permanent mooring equipment and services, engineering and marine assurance and support to the international offshore energy industry. | Acteon Group Limited | 12/2017 Simmons served as financial advisor to Acteon Group Limited on the acquisition of Viking SeaTech from Actuant Corporation. Viking SeaTech provides temporary and permanent mooring equipment and services, engineering and marine assurance and support to the international offshore energy industry. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Norwich, England | |
M&A | 2017-12-01 | Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Plains All American Pipeline L.P. (NYSE:PAA) on its sale of the Martinez and Richmond terminals to TransMontaigne Partners L.P. (NYSE:TLP) for a total purchase price of $275 million. PAA is a publicly traded master limited partnership that owns and operates midstream energy infrastructure and provides logistics services for crude oil, natural gas liquids, natural gas and refined products. | Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. | 12/2017 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Plains All American Pipeline L.P. (NYSE:PAA) on its sale of the Martinez and Richmond terminals to TransMontaigne Partners L.P. (NYSE:TLP) for a total purchase price of $275 million. PAA is a publicly traded master limited partnership that owns and operates midstream energy infrastructure and provides logistics services for crude oil, natural gas liquids, natural gas and refined products. | $275.0 | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Houston, TX |
M&A | 2017-11-30 | Mesa Line Services, LLC | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Mesa Line Services, LLC on its sale to AEA Investors. Mesa is a family-owned utility services provider focusing on rebuild, maintenance, and new construction of transmission, substation and distribution infrastructure. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Alvin, Texas, Mesa operates in Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Arkansas and New Mexico. | Mesa Line Services, LLC | 11/2017 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Mesa Line Services, LLC on its sale to AEA Investors. Mesa is a family-owned utility services provider focusing on rebuild, maintenance, and new construction of transmission, substation and distribution infrastructure. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Alvin, Texas, Mesa operates in Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Arkansas and New Mexico. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Alvin, TX | |
M&A | 2017-11-22 | Premium Oilfield Technologies | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Premium Oilfield Technologies, a portfolio company of Global Energy Capital, on its sale to Quantum Energy Partners. Premium designs, engineers and distributes technologically differentiated expendable products related to the fluid end of drilling mud pumps, including pistons, liners, valves, seats, handling tools and mud valves. | Premium Oilfield Technologies | 11/2017 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Premium Oilfield Technologies, a portfolio company of Global Energy Capital, on its sale to Quantum Energy Partners. Premium designs, engineers and distributes technologically differentiated expendable products related to the fluid end of drilling mud pumps, including pistons, liners, valves, seats, handling tools and mud valves. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Houston, TX | |
M&A | 2017-11-15 | Andeavor Logistics LP | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to the conflicts committee of the board of directors of Andeavor Logistics LP on its acquisition of logistics assets located in Anacortes, Washington from Andeavor (NYSE:ANDX) for $445 million. ANDX is a leading full-service logistics company operating primarily in the Western and midcontinent regions of the U.S. ANDX owns and operates a network of crude oil, refined products and natural gas pipelines. | Andeavor Logistics LP | 11/2017 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to the conflicts committee of the board of directors of Andeavor Logistics LP on its acquisition of logistics assets located in Anacortes, Washington from Andeavor (NYSE:ANDX) for $445 million. ANDX is a leading full-service logistics company operating primarily in the Western and midcontinent regions of the U.S. ANDX owns and operates a network of crude oil, refined products and natural gas pipelines. | $445.0 | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | San Antonio, TX |
M&A | 2017-11-02 | Craig Group | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Craig Group on its sale of North Star Shipping to Basalt Infrastructure Partners II L.P. Craig Group is a family-owned shipping and energy services company headquartered in Aberdeen. North Star provides essential energy response and rescue services to the offshore industry in the U.K. North Sea, and owns and manages 31 vessels supported by a fleet of approximately 50 fast rescue crafts and 35 daughter crafts. | Craig Group | 11/2017 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Craig Group on its sale of North Star Shipping to Basalt Infrastructure Partners II L.P. Craig Group is a family-owned shipping and energy services company headquartered in Aberdeen. North Star provides essential energy response and rescue services to the offshore industry in the U.K. North Sea, and owns and manages 31 vessels supported by a fleet of approximately 50 fast rescue crafts and 35 daughter crafts. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Aberdeen, Scotland | |
M&A | 2017-10-20 | Chromatic Industries, LLC | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Chromatic Industries, LLC on its acquisition of certain assets and the principal business of Quality Oil Tools, LLC. The company will continue doing business as Quality Oil Tools and will be part of Chromatic Oil Tools, LLC, a new subsidiary of Chromatic. Chromatic Industries, LLC, a subsidiary of Sequitur Energy Resources, LLC, is a global valve manufacturer of specialty engineered valves for the energy, power and petrochemicals sectors. | Chromatic Industries, LLC | 10/2017 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Chromatic Industries, LLC on its acquisition of certain assets and the principal business of Quality Oil Tools, LLC. The company will continue doing business as Quality Oil Tools and will be part of Chromatic Oil Tools, LLC, a new subsidiary of Chromatic. Chromatic Industries, LLC, a subsidiary of Sequitur Energy Resources, LLC, is a global valve manufacturer of specialty engineered valves for the energy, power and petrochemicals sectors. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Conroe, TX | |
M&A | 2017-10-20 | Howard Midstream Energy Partners, LLC | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Howard Midstream Energy Partners, LLC ("HEP") on its entrance in to a strategic partnership with WPX Energy, Inc. (NYSE:WPX) to develop crude oil and natural gas gathering and processing infrastructure in the core of the Delaware Basin. HEP provided WPX an upfront payment of $300 million and subsequently agreed to fund future capital spending. The 8/8ths implied transaction value is $863 million. | Howard Midstream Energy Partners, LLC | 10/2017 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Howard Midstream Energy Partners, LLC ("HEP") on its entrance in to a strategic partnership with WPX Energy, Inc. (NYSE:WPX) to develop crude oil and natural gas gathering and processing infrastructure in the core of the Delaware Basin. HEP provided WPX an upfront payment of $300 million and subsequently agreed to fund future capital spending. The 8/8ths implied transaction value is $863 million. | $863.0 | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | San Antonio, TX |
M&A | 2017-10-02 | ArcLight Capital Partners, LLC | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to the investment committee of ArcLight Capital Partners, LLC on its sale of an additional 15.5% equity interest in Delta House to American Midstream Partners, LP (NYSE:AMID), for total consideration of approximately $125.4 million. Delta House is a fee-based, semi-submersible floating production and processing system located in the Gulf of Mexico. | ArcLight Capital Partners, LLC | 10/2017 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to the investment committee of ArcLight Capital Partners, LLC on its sale of an additional 15.5% equity interest in Delta House to American Midstream Partners, LP (NYSE:AMID), for total consideration of approximately $125.4 million. Delta House is a fee-based, semi-submersible floating production and processing system located in the Gulf of Mexico. | $125.0 | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Boston, MA |
M&A | 2017-09-12 | Align Midstream, LLC | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Align Midstream, LLC ("Align"), a portfolio company of Tailwater Capital, on its sale to Enable Midstream Partners, L.P. (NYSE:ENBL) for approximately $300 million. Align is a Dallas-based midstream company focused on servicing producers' needs in East Texas and North Louisiana. | Align Midstream, LLC | 09/2017 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Align Midstream, LLC ("Align"), a portfolio company of Tailwater Capital, on its sale to Enable Midstream Partners, L.P. (NYSE:ENBL) for approximately $300 million. Align is a Dallas-based midstream company focused on servicing producers' needs in East Texas and North Louisiana. | $300.0 | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Dallas, TX |
M&A | 2017-09-05 | Multi-Shot, LLC | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Multi-Shot, LLC on its sale to Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:PTEN) on a debt-free basis for total consideration of approximately 8.8 million shares of Patterson common stock and $75 million of cash, indicating an approximate enterprise value of $262 million. Multi-Shot, LLC has grown to become a leading provider of directional drilling services in the U.S. | Multi-Shot, LLC | 09/2017 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Multi-Shot, LLC on its sale to Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:PTEN) on a debt-free basis for total consideration of approximately 8.8 million shares of Patterson common stock and $75 million of cash, indicating an approximate enterprise value of $262 million. Multi-Shot, LLC has grown to become a leading provider of directional drilling services in the U.S. | $262.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Conroe, TX |
M&A | 2017-09-05 | Robotic Drilling Systems AS | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Robotic Drilling Systems AS on its sale to Nabors Corporate Services, Inc. (NYSE:NBR). Robotic Drilling Systems is developing a fully electric and robotic drill floor system for land and deepwater drilling operations. The company's drill floor solution consists of a pipe handler, elevator, electric roughneck, drill floor robot and dynamic robot control system. | Robotic Drilling Systems AS | 09/2017 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Robotic Drilling Systems AS on its sale to Nabors Corporate Services, Inc. (NYSE:NBR). Robotic Drilling Systems is developing a fully electric and robotic drill floor system for land and deepwater drilling operations. The company's drill floor solution consists of a pipe handler, elevator, electric roughneck, drill floor robot and dynamic robot control system. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Stavanger, Norway | |
M&A | 2017-08-31 | Spectrum Tracer Services | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Spectrum Tracer Services on its sale to NCS Multistage (NASDAQ:NCSM) for $80 million payable at closing and up to an additional $12.5 million in an earnout payment based on future performance. Spectrum is a provider of chemical and radioactive tracer technology. The company's products are utilized to identify frac stage and well-specific issues, including wellbore clearance, production, flowback and inter-well communication. | Spectrum Tracer Services | 08/2017 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Spectrum Tracer Services on its sale to NCS Multistage (NASDAQ:NCSM) for $80 million payable at closing and up to an additional $12.5 million in an earnout payment based on future performance. Spectrum is a provider of chemical and radioactive tracer technology. The company's products are utilized to identify frac stage and well-specific issues, including wellbore clearance, production, flowback and inter-well communication. | $80.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Oklahoma City, OK |
M&A | 2017-08-29 | JDR Enterprises Limited | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to JDR Enterprises Limited on its sale to TELE-FONIKA Kable S.A. JDR is a provider of subsea technologies and services connecting the global offshore energy industry. The company designs, engineers and manufactures subsea power cables, production umbilicals, intervention workover control systems and accessories and is headquartered in Cambridge, U.K. | JDR Enterprises Limited | 08/2017 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to JDR Enterprises Limited on its sale to TELE-FONIKA Kable S.A. JDR is a provider of subsea technologies and services connecting the global offshore energy industry. The company designs, engineers and manufactures subsea power cables, production umbilicals, intervention workover control systems and accessories and is headquartered in Cambridge, U.K. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Cambridge, U.K. | |
M&A | 2017-07-31 | ALS Limited | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to ALS Limited in the sale of its multinational oil and gas business ("ALS Oil & Gas") to Madison Industries for $85 million. ALS Oil & Gas is a global provider of oilfield services that are primarily focused on oil and gas reservoir evaluation and production optimization. It provides coring services, drilling tools, well intervention tools, well monitoring equipment and surface logging. | ALS Limited | 07/2017 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to ALS Limited in the sale of its multinational oil and gas business ("ALS Oil & Gas") to Madison Industries for $85 million. ALS Oil & Gas is a global provider of oilfield services that are primarily focused on oil and gas reservoir evaluation and production optimization. It provides coring services, drilling tools, well intervention tools, well monitoring equipment and surface logging. | $85.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Brisbane, Australia |
M&A | 2017-07-31 | Conquest Completion Services, LLC | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Conquest Completion Services, LLC, a portfolio company of OFS Energy Fund, on its sale to an undisclosed investor. Conquest is a leading provider of large-diameter coiled tubing services, completion fluids and mixing plants utilized during the well completion process. | Conquest Completion Services, LLC | 07/2017 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Conquest Completion Services, LLC, a portfolio company of OFS Energy Fund, on its sale to an undisclosed investor. Conquest is a leading provider of large-diameter coiled tubing services, completion fluids and mixing plants utilized during the well completion process. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Bossier City, LA | |
M&A | 2017-07-31 | Privately Held Sand Mine Site | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to a privately held sand mine site in its sale to U.S. Silica Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:SLCA). The 3,500-acre sand mine site has more than 30 years of fine grade 40/70 and 100 mesh frac sand reserves and is strategically positioned in the Permian Basin. U.S. Silica is a leading producer of commercial silica used in the oil and gas industry, and in a wide range of industrial applications. | Privately Held Sand Mine Site | 07/2017 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to a privately held sand mine site in its sale to U.S. Silica Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:SLCA). The 3,500-acre sand mine site has more than 30 years of fine grade 40/70 and 100 mesh frac sand reserves and is strategically positioned in the Permian Basin. U.S. Silica is a leading producer of commercial silica used in the oil and gas industry, and in a wide range of industrial applications. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Houston, TX | |
M&A | 2017-07-19 | Select Energy Services, Inc. | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Select Energy Services, Inc. (NYSE:WTTR) in its merger with privately held Rockwater Energy Solutions, Inc. in a stock-for-stock transaction valued at $679 million. Select is a leading provider of total water solutions to the U.S. unconventional oil and gas industry. Select will issue 37.95 million shares of common stock in exchange for all outstanding shares of Rockwater common stock. | Select Energy Services, Inc. | 07/2017 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Select Energy Services, Inc. (NYSE:WTTR) in its merger with privately held Rockwater Energy Solutions, Inc. in a stock-for-stock transaction valued at $679 million. Select is a leading provider of total water solutions to the U.S. unconventional oil and gas industry. Select will issue 37.95 million shares of common stock in exchange for all outstanding shares of Rockwater common stock. | $679.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Houston, TX |
M&A | 2017-07-05 | Summit ESP | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Summit ESP on its sale to Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL). Summit is a leading provider of advanced electrical submersible pump and surface pumping systems and services to North America. Summit's highly engineered and technologically advanced products optimize production in unconventional resource plays while improving equipment reliability and reducing downtime. | Summit ESP | 07/2017 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Summit ESP on its sale to Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL). Summit is a leading provider of advanced electrical submersible pump and surface pumping systems and services to North America. Summit's highly engineered and technologically advanced products optimize production in unconventional resource plays while improving equipment reliability and reducing downtime. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Tulsa, OK | |
M&A | 2017-07-03 | Koch Supply & Trading | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor Koch Supply & Trading on its sale of an 85,000 barrels per day condensate splitter located in the Port of Rotterdam to Vitol for an undisclosed sum. The condensate splitter is the largest producer of naphtha in Northwest Europe. Koch Supply & Trading companies around the world trade crude oil, refined petroleum products, gas liquids, natural gas, liquefied natural gas, power, renewables and emissions, and metals. | Koch Supply & Trading | 07/2017 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor Koch Supply & Trading on its sale of an 85,000 barrels per day condensate splitter located in the Port of Rotterdam to Vitol for an undisclosed sum. The condensate splitter is the largest producer of naphtha in Northwest Europe. Koch Supply & Trading companies around the world trade crude oil, refined petroleum products, gas liquids, natural gas, liquefied natural gas, power, renewables and emissions, and metals. | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Houston, TX | |
M&A | 2017-07-01 | Carrollton Mineral Partners GP, LP | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Carrollton Mineral Partners GP, LP ("Carrollton") on its sale of interests in certain of its Permian Basin mineral and royalty assets to an undisclosed buyer.? Carrollton is a private company located in Dallas, TX, focused on the acquisition of mineral and royalty interests in core areas of the Permian Basin. | Carrollton Mineral Partners GP, LP | 07/2017 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Carrollton Mineral Partners GP, LP ("Carrollton") on its sale of interests in certain of its Permian Basin mineral and royalty assets to an undisclosed buyer.? Carrollton is a private company located in Dallas, TX, focused on the acquisition of mineral and royalty interests in core areas of the Permian Basin. | Upstream | M&A | Dallas, TX | |
M&A | 2017-06-29 | CIG Logistics | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to CIG Logistics, a portfolio company of Global Natural Resource Investments ("GNRI"), on its sale to Energy Capital Partners. CIG Logistics is the largest independent operator of frac sand transloading terminals in the U.S. and operates 14 terminals strategically located near oil and gas activity in the Permian Basin, Eagle Ford Shale, SCOOP/STACK Play and Haynesville Shale. | CIG Logistics | 06/2017 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to CIG Logistics, a portfolio company of Global Natural Resource Investments ("GNRI"), on its sale to Energy Capital Partners. CIG Logistics is the largest independent operator of frac sand transloading terminals in the U.S. and operates 14 terminals strategically located near oil and gas activity in the Permian Basin, Eagle Ford Shale, SCOOP/STACK Play and Haynesville Shale. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Fort Worth, TX | |
M&A | 2017-06-20 | Covenant Testing Technologies, LLC | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Covenant Testing Technologies, LLC on its acquisition of frac stack and well testing assets of Key Energy Services, Inc. (NYSE:KEG). Total consideration was $23.7 million, consisting of $19.0 million of cash and a convertible preferred equity security interest in Covenant representing $4.7 million of principal value issued to Key. Covenant is a leading provider of flowback and well testing services in North America. | Covenant Testing Technologies, LLC | 06/2017 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Covenant Testing Technologies, LLC on its acquisition of frac stack and well testing assets of Key Energy Services, Inc. (NYSE:KEG). Total consideration was $23.7 million, consisting of $19.0 million of cash and a convertible preferred equity security interest in Covenant representing $4.7 million of principal value issued to Key. Covenant is a leading provider of flowback and well testing services in North America. | $24.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Houston, TX |
M&A | 2017-06-20 | Kennedy Marr Group Limited | Simmons served as financial advisor to Kennedy Marr Group Limited on its sale to Maersk Broker Holding A/S. Headquartered in London, U.K., with offices in Singapore and China, Kennedy Marr provides specialist offshore shipbroking services in relation to new build contracting, second-hand sale and purchase and medium- to long-term chartering, as well as valuation and commercial consultancy services. | Kennedy Marr Group Limited | 06/2017 Simmons served as financial advisor to Kennedy Marr Group Limited on its sale to Maersk Broker Holding A/S. Headquartered in London, U.K., with offices in Singapore and China, Kennedy Marr provides specialist offshore shipbroking services in relation to new build contracting, second-hand sale and purchase and medium- to long-term chartering, as well as valuation and commercial consultancy services. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | , U.K. | |
M&A | 2017-06-09 | Compass Fracturing Services | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Compass Fracturing Services, a subsidiary of Compass Well Services, as it sold certain hydraulic fracturing services and equipment fleet to an unnamed oilfield services company. Compass is a leading cementing services business based in Fort Worth, Texas. | Compass Fracturing Services | 06/2017 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Compass Fracturing Services, a subsidiary of Compass Well Services, as it sold certain hydraulic fracturing services and equipment fleet to an unnamed oilfield services company. Compass is a leading cementing services business based in Fort Worth, Texas. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Fort Worth, TX | |
M&A | 2017-06-01 | Omega Completion Technology Ltd | Simmons served as financial advisor to Omega on the sale of its completion products business to NOV. | Omega Completion Technology Ltd | 06/2017 Simmons served as financial advisor to Omega on the sale of its completion products business to NOV. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Aberdeen, UK | |
M&A | 2017-05-24 | Helmerich & Payne, Inc. | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Helmerich & Payne, Inc. (NYSE:HP) on its acquisition of MOTIVE Drilling Technologies, Inc. for $75 million payable at closing and up to an additional $25 million in potential earnout payments based on future performance. The proprietary MOTIVE Bit Guidance System is the industry leader in the use of cognitive computing to guide the directional drilling process. | Helmerich & Payne, Inc. | 05/2017 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Helmerich & Payne, Inc. (NYSE:HP) on its acquisition of MOTIVE Drilling Technologies, Inc. for $75 million payable at closing and up to an additional $25 million in potential earnout payments based on future performance. The proprietary MOTIVE Bit Guidance System is the industry leader in the use of cognitive computing to guide the directional drilling process. | $75.0 | Energy Technology | M&A | Tulsa, OK |
M&A | 2017-05-16 | TSC Inspection Systems Limited | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to TSC Inspection Systems Limited, a portfolio company of Octopus Investments, on its sale to EddyFi NDT Inc. Established in 1984 as a spin-off from University College London, TSC, with support from BP, BG Conoco and Shell, was formed to dramatically improve the reliability of underwater inspection, reduce the reliance on the operator and provide auditable inspection records. | TSC Inspection Systems Limited | 05/2017 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to TSC Inspection Systems Limited, a portfolio company of Octopus Investments, on its sale to EddyFi NDT Inc. Established in 1984 as a spin-off from University College London, TSC, with support from BP, BG Conoco and Shell, was formed to dramatically improve the reliability of underwater inspection, reduce the reliance on the operator and provide auditable inspection records. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | London, U.K. | |
M&A | 2017-05-03 | Buckthorn Partners LLP | Simmons advised Buckthorn Partners LLP on its acquisition of TWMA Group Limited, a portfolio company of Lime Rock Partners. Buckthorn Partners LLP is a private equity firm specialising in investing in oilfield service companies. TWMA is a provider of drilling waste and environmental solutions that reduce drilling costs and maximise operational effectiveness. | Buckthorn Partners LLP | 05/2017 Simmons advised Buckthorn Partners LLP on its acquisition of TWMA Group Limited, a portfolio company of Lime Rock Partners. Buckthorn Partners LLP is a private equity firm specialising in investing in oilfield service companies. TWMA is a provider of drilling waste and environmental solutions that reduce drilling costs and maximise operational effectiveness. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Aberdeen, Scotland | |
M&A | 2017-04-20 | Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. | Simmons advised Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. ("Patterson-UTI") on its acquisition of Seventy Seven Energy, Inc. ("Seventy Seven") in an all-stock transaction valued at $1.8 billion. Patterson-UTI is a leading provider of contract drilling and pressure pumping services in North America. Seventy Seven provides contract drilling, pressure pumping, and oilfield rentals in many of the most active oil and natural gas plays onshore in the U.S. | Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. | 04/2017 Simmons advised Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. ("Patterson-UTI") on its acquisition of Seventy Seven Energy, Inc. ("Seventy Seven") in an all-stock transaction valued at $1.8 billion. Patterson-UTI is a leading provider of contract drilling and pressure pumping services in North America. Seventy Seven provides contract drilling, pressure pumping, and oilfield rentals in many of the most active oil and natural gas plays onshore in the U.S. | $1800.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Houston, TX |
M&A | 2017-04-15 | Pro Oil & Gas Services | Simmons advised Pro Oil & Gas Services ("Pro"), a diversified provider of drilling and completion services, on its recapitalization from Intervale Capital. Intervale is a specialized energy-focused investment firm that invests primarily in middle-market energy services and manufacturing companies. | Pro Oil & Gas Services | 04/2017 Simmons advised Pro Oil & Gas Services ("Pro"), a diversified provider of drilling and completion services, on its recapitalization from Intervale Capital. Intervale is a specialized energy-focused investment firm that invests primarily in middle-market energy services and manufacturing companies. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Houston, TX | |
M&A | 2017-04-07 | Optilan Group Limited | Simmons advised Optilan Group Limited, a portfolio company of NVM Private Equity, on its sale to Blue Water Energy LLP. Optilan is a specialist provider of turnkey communication and security system integration projects providing design, installation, commissioning and ongoing maintenance to customers in the energy, transport and other infrastructure sectors. | Optilan Group Limited | 04/2017 Simmons advised Optilan Group Limited, a portfolio company of NVM Private Equity, on its sale to Blue Water Energy LLP. Optilan is a specialist provider of turnkey communication and security system integration projects providing design, installation, commissioning and ongoing maintenance to customers in the energy, transport and other infrastructure sectors. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Aberdeen, Scotland | |
M&A | 2017-04-02 | Settoon Towing, LLC | Simmons advised Settoon Towing, LLC ("Settoon"), a specialist in liquid cargo transportation and storage services for the petrochemical and petroleum industries on its sale of its Liquid Bulk division to Savage Inland Marine, LLC ("Savage"). Savage is a privately owned supply chain solutions and industrial services company based in Salt Lake City. | Settoon Towing, LLC | 04/2017 Simmons advised Settoon Towing, LLC ("Settoon"), a specialist in liquid cargo transportation and storage services for the petrochemical and petroleum industries on its sale of its Liquid Bulk division to Savage Inland Marine, LLC ("Savage"). Savage is a privately owned supply chain solutions and industrial services company based in Salt Lake City. | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Pierre Part, LA | |
M&A | 2017-03-20 | Vista Proppants & Logistics | Simmons advised Vista Proppants & Logistics ("Vista"), a privately held frac sand and logistics provider, on a minority equity capital raise from First Reserve. Vista is the leading pure-play regional provider of high-quality, fine grade frac sand and predominantly serves customers operating in the Permian Basin, Eagle Ford and SCOOP/STACK. First Reserve is a leading global private equity investment firm exclusively focused on energy. | Vista Proppants & Logistics | 03/2017 Simmons advised Vista Proppants & Logistics ("Vista"), a privately held frac sand and logistics provider, on a minority equity capital raise from First Reserve. Vista is the leading pure-play regional provider of high-quality, fine grade frac sand and predominantly serves customers operating in the Permian Basin, Eagle Ford and SCOOP/STACK. First Reserve is a leading global private equity investment firm exclusively focused on energy. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Granbury, TX | |
M&A | 2017-03-20 | Trail Ridge and the other sellers | Simmons advised Trail Ridge Energy Partners II LLC and other private sellers on the sale of its interests in certain oil and gas leasehold and producing wells in the core of the Midland Basin to Lario Oil & Gas. Trail Ridge Energy Partners II LLC is a private oil and gas company backed by Trilantic Capital Partners and Riverstone Holdings. Lario is a 90-year-old private company with interests and operations in the Permian, Williston and Appalachia Basins. | Trail Ridge and the other sellers | 03/2017 Simmons advised Trail Ridge Energy Partners II LLC and other private sellers on the sale of its interests in certain oil and gas leasehold and producing wells in the core of the Midland Basin to Lario Oil & Gas. Trail Ridge Energy Partners II LLC is a private oil and gas company backed by Trilantic Capital Partners and Riverstone Holdings. Lario is a 90-year-old private company with interests and operations in the Permian, Williston and Appalachia Basins. | Upstream | M&A | Grapevine, TX | |
M&A | 2017-03-06 | Permian Basin Sand Company, LLC | Simmons advised Permian Basin Sand Company, LLC on its sale to Hi-Crush Partners, LP (NYSE:HCLP) for $275 million. Permian Basin Sand owns more than 55 million tons of 100 mesh frac sand strategically positioned in the heart of the Permian Basin. Hi-Crush is an integrated producer, transporter, marketer and distributor of high-quality monocrystalline sand. | Permian Basin Sand Company, LLC | 03/2017 Simmons advised Permian Basin Sand Company, LLC on its sale to Hi-Crush Partners, LP (NYSE:HCLP) for $275 million. Permian Basin Sand owns more than 55 million tons of 100 mesh frac sand strategically positioned in the heart of the Permian Basin. Hi-Crush is an integrated producer, transporter, marketer and distributor of high-quality monocrystalline sand. | $275.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Houston, TX |
M&A | 2017-03-01 | American Midstream Partners, LP | Simmons advised the conflicts committee of the board of directors of American Midstream Partners, LP (NYSE:AMID) on its merger with JP Energy Partners LP (NYSE:JPEP). American Midstream will acquire 100% of JP Energy in a unit-for-unit merger. ArcLight Capital Partners, the sponsor of both American Midstream and JP Energy, will combine the general partners of the two companies. AMID and JPEP are limited partnerships that maintain a portfolio of midstream assets. | American Midstream Partners, LP | 03/2017 Simmons advised the conflicts committee of the board of directors of American Midstream Partners, LP (NYSE:AMID) on its merger with JP Energy Partners LP (NYSE:JPEP). American Midstream will acquire 100% of JP Energy in a unit-for-unit merger. ArcLight Capital Partners, the sponsor of both American Midstream and JP Energy, will combine the general partners of the two companies. AMID and JPEP are limited partnerships that maintain a portfolio of midstream assets. | $2000.0 | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Houston, TX |
M&A | 2017-02-07 | Quinn Artificial Lift Services | Simmons advised Quinn Artificial Lift Services ("Quinn ALS"), a manufacturer of high-quality downhole rod pumps and components, on securing an investment from Pelican Energy Partners. Pelican Energy Partners is a private equity firm focused on the oilfield services and equipment sector. Quinn ALS manufactures high-quality downhole rod pumps and components and provides specialized aftermarket repair services from 24 service locations. | Quinn Artificial Lift Services | 02/2017 Simmons advised Quinn Artificial Lift Services ("Quinn ALS"), a manufacturer of high-quality downhole rod pumps and components, on securing an investment from Pelican Energy Partners. Pelican Energy Partners is a private equity firm focused on the oilfield services and equipment sector. Quinn ALS manufactures high-quality downhole rod pumps and components and provides specialized aftermarket repair services from 24 service locations. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Red Deer, Alberta | |
M&A | 2017-02-02 | Greene's Energy Group, LLC | Simmons advised Greene's Energy Group, LLC, a provider of integrated testing, rentals and specialty services, on the divestiture of its land-based pipeline testing and chemical services business segment to Brenntag AG (XTRA:BNR). Brenntag is the market leader in chemical distribution, with a global network with more than 550 locations in 74 countries and a global workforce of about 15,000 employees. | Greene's Energy Group, LLC | 02/2017 Simmons advised Greene's Energy Group, LLC, a provider of integrated testing, rentals and specialty services, on the divestiture of its land-based pipeline testing and chemical services business segment to Brenntag AG (XTRA:BNR). Brenntag is the market leader in chemical distribution, with a global network with more than 550 locations in 74 countries and a global workforce of about 15,000 employees. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Houston, TX | |
M&A | 2017-01-24 | Concho Resources Inc. and Frontier Midstream Solutions, LLC | Simmons served as the exclusive financial advisor to Concho Resources Inc. (NYSE:CXO) and Frontier Midstream Solutions, LLC on their sale of 100% of their respective ownership interests of Alpha Holding Company, LLC, the owner of the Alpha Crude Connector system, to Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. (NYSE:PAA). The combined total value of the deal was $1.215 billion of cash. | Concho Resources Inc. and Frontier Midstream Solutions, LLC | 01/2017 Simmons served as the exclusive financial advisor to Concho Resources Inc. (NYSE:CXO) and Frontier Midstream Solutions, LLC on their sale of 100% of their respective ownership interests of Alpha Holding Company, LLC, the owner of the Alpha Crude Connector system, to Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. (NYSE:PAA). The combined total value of the deal was $1.215 billion of cash. | $1215.0 | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | , |
M&A | 2017-01-23 | Global Heat Transfer | Simmons advised Global Heat Transfer ("GHT"), an engineer and manufacturer of premium industrial heat exchanger and cooling systems, on securing an investment from Pelican Energy Partners. Pelican Energy Partners is a private equity group focused on making strategic investments in energy services and manufacturing companies. GHT was founded in 1978. | Global Heat Transfer | 01/2017 Simmons advised Global Heat Transfer ("GHT"), an engineer and manufacturer of premium industrial heat exchanger and cooling systems, on securing an investment from Pelican Energy Partners. Pelican Energy Partners is a private equity group focused on making strategic investments in energy services and manufacturing companies. GHT was founded in 1978. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Gillette, WY | |
M&A | 2016-12-31 | Quintana Energy Services | Simmons advised Quintana Energy Services ("QES") on a private capital raise. The investment proceeds have been used to pay down a portion of the current lien facility and provide additional liquidity for operations. QES provides pressure pumping, directional drilling, pressure control and wireline services to North American exploration and production companies. | Quintana Energy Services | 12/2016 Simmons advised Quintana Energy Services ("QES") on a private capital raise. The investment proceeds have been used to pay down a portion of the current lien facility and provide additional liquidity for operations. QES provides pressure pumping, directional drilling, pressure control and wireline services to North American exploration and production companies. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Houston, TX | |
M&A | 2016-12-20 | Darcy Technologies Holdings Limited | Simmons advised Darcy Technologies Holdings, a designer and manufacturer of downhole sand control technology, on its sale to Halliburton Global Holdings Limited. Darcy has built a significant intellectual property portfolio for the engineering designs of its sand control products. Halliburton is one of the world's largest providers of products and services to the energy industry. Darcy will become part of Halliburton's sand control division. | Darcy Technologies Holdings Limited | 12/2016 Simmons advised Darcy Technologies Holdings, a designer and manufacturer of downhole sand control technology, on its sale to Halliburton Global Holdings Limited. Darcy has built a significant intellectual property portfolio for the engineering designs of its sand control products. Halliburton is one of the world's largest providers of products and services to the energy industry. Darcy will become part of Halliburton's sand control division. | Energy Technology | M&A | Aberdeen, Scotland | |
M&A | 2016-12-20 | Axiom Process Limited | Simmons advised Axiom Process Limited ("Axiom"), on its sale to National Oilwell Varco Inc. ("NOV"). Axiom is a leading developer and manufacturer of solids control technologies used in oil and gas drilling. Axiom's shale shaker and screening technologies combine to provide a premium solids control package. NOV is a global market leader in the provision of specialist oilfield equipment, used in oil and gas drilling and production operations. | Axiom Process Limited | 12/2016 Simmons advised Axiom Process Limited ("Axiom"), on its sale to National Oilwell Varco Inc. ("NOV"). Axiom is a leading developer and manufacturer of solids control technologies used in oil and gas drilling. Axiom's shale shaker and screening technologies combine to provide a premium solids control package. NOV is a global market leader in the provision of specialist oilfield equipment, used in oil and gas drilling and production operations. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Aberdeen, Scotland | |
M&A | 2016-12-16 | READ Cased Hole Limited | Simmons advised READ Cased Hole Limited on its sale to Norvestor Equity AS. Cased Hole Limited is a leading independent provider of specialist production logging and integrity evaluation services. Norvestor Equity AS is one of the most established private equity companies in Norway with over 25 years of investment experience, focusing on the lower mid-market in the Nordic and North Sea region. It has executed 62 investments and participated in 250 add-on acquisitions and divestitures. | READ Cased Hole Limited | 12/2016 Simmons advised READ Cased Hole Limited on its sale to Norvestor Equity AS. Cased Hole Limited is a leading independent provider of specialist production logging and integrity evaluation services. Norvestor Equity AS is one of the most established private equity companies in Norway with over 25 years of investment experience, focusing on the lower mid-market in the Nordic and North Sea region. It has executed 62 investments and participated in 250 add-on acquisitions and divestitures. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Aberdeen, Scotland | |
M&A | 2016-12-01 | Martin Midstream Partners L.P. | Simmons served as the exclusive financial advisor to Martin Midstream Partners L.P. (Nasdaq:MMLP) on the sale of its terminalling assets to NuStar Energy, L.P. (NYSE:NS) for $107 million. MMLP is a publicly traded limited partnership with a diverse set of operations focused primarily in the U.S. Gulf Coast region. The sale included MMLP's 900 MBbls crude oil storage terminal, its refined product barge terminal, certain pipelines and related easements, as well as dockage and transloading assets | Martin Midstream Partners L.P. | 12/2016 Simmons served as the exclusive financial advisor to Martin Midstream Partners L.P. (Nasdaq:MMLP) on the sale of its terminalling assets to NuStar Energy, L.P. (NYSE:NS) for $107 million. MMLP is a publicly traded limited partnership with a diverse set of operations focused primarily in the U.S. Gulf Coast region. The sale included MMLP's 900 MBbls crude oil storage terminal, its refined product barge terminal, certain pipelines and related easements, as well as dockage and transloading assets | $107.0 | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Kilgore, TX |
M&A | 2016-11-20 | Archrock Partners, L.P. | Simmons served as exclusive advisor to Archrock Partners GP, the general partner of Archrock Partners, L.P. (NASDAQ:APLP), on its acquisition of approximately $85 million in compression assets from Archrock, Inc. (NYSE:AROC). The assets include contracts serving 63 customers and approximately 270 compressor units representing approximately 150,000 horsepower. APLP, a master limited partnership, is the leading provider of natural gas contract compression services to customers throughout the U.S. | Archrock Partners, L.P. | 11/2016 Simmons served as exclusive advisor to Archrock Partners GP, the general partner of Archrock Partners, L.P. (NASDAQ:APLP), on its acquisition of approximately $85 million in compression assets from Archrock, Inc. (NYSE:AROC). The assets include contracts serving 63 customers and approximately 270 compressor units representing approximately 150,000 horsepower. APLP, a master limited partnership, is the leading provider of natural gas contract compression services to customers throughout the U.S. | $85.0 | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Houston, TX |
M&A | 2016-11-01 | Vitol Group | Simmons served as the exclusive financial advisor to Vitol Group ("Vitol") on the sale of its Permian Basin crude oil system (the "Permian System") to Sunoco Logistics Partners LP (NYSE:SXL). The transaction was valued at approximately $760 million plus working capital. Vitol's Permian System consists of a crude oil terminal in Midland, Texas, a crude oil gathering and mainline pipeline system in the Midland Basin, and crude oil inventories. | Vitol Group | 11/2016 Simmons served as the exclusive financial advisor to Vitol Group ("Vitol") on the sale of its Permian Basin crude oil system (the "Permian System") to Sunoco Logistics Partners LP (NYSE:SXL). The transaction was valued at approximately $760 million plus working capital. Vitol's Permian System consists of a crude oil terminal in Midland, Texas, a crude oil gathering and mainline pipeline system in the Midland Basin, and crude oil inventories. | $760.0 | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Geneva, Switzerland |
M&A | 2016-11-01 | Blackhawk Specialty Tools, LLC | Simmons advised Blackhawk Specialty Tools, LLC ("Blackhawk"), a portfolio company of Bain Capital LLC, on its sale to Frank's International, N.V. ("Frank's") (NYSE:FI). The purchase consideration is comprised of a combination of $150 million of cash on hand and 12.8 million common shares of Frank's. Blackhawk is a leading supplier of engineered well construction and well intervention solutions. | Blackhawk Specialty Tools, LLC | 11/2016 Simmons advised Blackhawk Specialty Tools, LLC ("Blackhawk"), a portfolio company of Bain Capital LLC, on its sale to Frank's International, N.V. ("Frank's") (NYSE:FI). The purchase consideration is comprised of a combination of $150 million of cash on hand and 12.8 million common shares of Frank's. Blackhawk is a leading supplier of engineered well construction and well intervention solutions. | $302.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Houston, TX |
M&A | 2016-10-25 | Allied Group | Simmons advised Allied Group on its acquisition of Ezeflow Group ("Ezeflow"), a global manufacturer of welded and seamless pipe fittings. Allied Group is a global manufacturer and distributor of carbon and stainless pipe, valve and fitting ("PVF") products used in the midstream and downstream oil and gas industry. | Allied Group | 10/2016 Simmons advised Allied Group on its acquisition of Ezeflow Group ("Ezeflow"), a global manufacturer of welded and seamless pipe fittings. Allied Group is a global manufacturer and distributor of carbon and stainless pipe, valve and fitting ("PVF") products used in the midstream and downstream oil and gas industry. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Houston, TX | |
M&A | 2016-10-25 | Logan International Inc. | Simmons advised Logan International Inc. ("Logan") on its sale to Rubicon Oilfield International ("Rubicon") through its subsidiary Tercel Oilfield Products U.K. Ltd at a valuation of $91 million. Logan and its subsidiaries manufacture and sell a line of tools used in worldwide drilling and production activities and provides proprietary tools that enhance the effectiveness of horizontal drilling. Rubicon is an oilfield products and services company with operational headquarters in Houston. | Logan International Inc. | 10/2016 Simmons advised Logan International Inc. ("Logan") on its sale to Rubicon Oilfield International ("Rubicon") through its subsidiary Tercel Oilfield Products U.K. Ltd at a valuation of $91 million. Logan and its subsidiaries manufacture and sell a line of tools used in worldwide drilling and production activities and provides proprietary tools that enhance the effectiveness of horizontal drilling. Rubicon is an oilfield products and services company with operational headquarters in Houston. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Houston, TX | |
M&A | 2016-10-14 | Critical Flow Solutions | Simmons served as a co-advisor to Sun Capital on the sale of its portfolio company, Critical Flow Solutions ("CFS"), to CIRCOR International (NYSE:CIR) at a valuation of $210 million. CFS is the global leader in the design, engineering, manufacturing and repair of select severe-service equipment for the petroleum refining industry. CIRCOR designs, manufactures and markets valves and other highly engineered products and sub-systems for the energy and aerospace industries. | Critical Flow Solutions | 10/2016 Simmons served as a co-advisor to Sun Capital on the sale of its portfolio company, Critical Flow Solutions ("CFS"), to CIRCOR International (NYSE:CIR) at a valuation of $210 million. CFS is the global leader in the design, engineering, manufacturing and repair of select severe-service equipment for the petroleum refining industry. CIRCOR designs, manufactures and markets valves and other highly engineered products and sub-systems for the energy and aerospace industries. | $210.0 | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Burlington, MA |
M&A | 2016-10-05 | Bayou Well Services | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Bayou Well Services ("Bayou") which has contributed its well services, well workover, fluid management, well completions and snubbing services operations and related equipment rental operations into Ranger Energy Services, LLC (“Ranger”), a portfolio company of CSL Capital Management (“CSL”). In return, Bayou received a cash payment as well as a substantial minority equity interest in Ranger. Bayou is a leading well service rig operator and pressure pumping services provider to the North American crude oil and natural gas market. | Bayou Well Services | 10/2016 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Bayou Well Services ("Bayou") which has contributed its well services, well workover, fluid management, well completions and snubbing services operations and related equipment rental operations into Ranger Energy Services, LLC (“Ranger”), a portfolio company of CSL Capital Management (“CSL”). In return, Bayou received a cash payment as well as a substantial minority equity interest in Ranger. Bayou is a leading well service rig operator and pressure pumping services provider to the North American crude oil and natural gas market. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Houston, TX | |
M&A | 2016-10-01 | HollyFrontier Corporation | Simmons advised the audit committee of HollyFrontier Corporation (NYSE:HFC) on its sale to Holly Energy Partners, L.P. (NYSE:HEP) for approximately $278 million. HFC is an independent petroleum refiner and marketer that produces high-value light products. HEP provides petroleum product and crude oil transportation. The assets acquired by HEP include at HFC's newly constructed crude, fluid catalytic cracking and polymerization units. | HollyFrontier Corporation | 10/2016 Simmons advised the audit committee of HollyFrontier Corporation (NYSE:HFC) on its sale to Holly Energy Partners, L.P. (NYSE:HEP) for approximately $278 million. HFC is an independent petroleum refiner and marketer that produces high-value light products. HEP provides petroleum product and crude oil transportation. The assets acquired by HEP include at HFC's newly constructed crude, fluid catalytic cracking and polymerization units. | $278.0 | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Dallas, TX |
M&A | 2016-10-01 | Rice Midstream Partners LP | Simmons advised the conflicts committee of Rice Midstream Partners LP (NYSE:RMP) on its acquisition of Pennsylvania midstream assets from Rice Energy Inc. (NYSE:RICE) for $600 million. The assets are part of RICE's announced acquisition of Vantage Energy for $2.7 billion. As part of the transaction, RICE will dedicate approximately 80,000 core Marcellus acres and approximately 52,000 acres of Utica Shale to RMP. RICE is an E&P company focused in the Appalachian Basin. | Rice Midstream Partners LP | 10/2016 Simmons advised the conflicts committee of Rice Midstream Partners LP (NYSE:RMP) on its acquisition of Pennsylvania midstream assets from Rice Energy Inc. (NYSE:RICE) for $600 million. The assets are part of RICE's announced acquisition of Vantage Energy for $2.7 billion. As part of the transaction, RICE will dedicate approximately 80,000 core Marcellus acres and approximately 52,000 acres of Utica Shale to RMP. RICE is an E&P company focused in the Appalachian Basin. | $600.0 | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Canonsburg, PA |
M&A | 2016-09-30 | Permasense Limited | Simmons advised Permasense Limited on its sale to Emerson (NYSE:EMR). Permasense is a world leader in continuous integrity monitoring for the oil and gas production, refining and power industries. Its technologies help to minimise the risk of unplanned outage and improve safety. Emerson is a global leader in bringing technology and engineering together to provide innovative solutions for customers in industrial, commercial and consumer markets. | Permasense Limited | 09/2016 Simmons advised Permasense Limited on its sale to Emerson (NYSE:EMR). Permasense is a world leader in continuous integrity monitoring for the oil and gas production, refining and power industries. Its technologies help to minimise the risk of unplanned outage and improve safety. Emerson is a global leader in bringing technology and engineering together to provide innovative solutions for customers in industrial, commercial and consumer markets. | Energy Technology | M&A | , U.K. | |
M&A | 2016-09-30 | Twister B.V. | Simmons served as financial advisor for Twister B.V. on its sale to Dangote Industries Limited ("DIL") and First Exploration & Petroleum Development Company Limited ("First E&P"). Twister B.V. is a privately owned provider of high-yield and robust solutions for natural gas processing and separation. DIL is a privately owned Nigerian conglomerate and the acquisition of Twister complements DIL's portfolio of investments in the upstream, midstream and downstream segments. | Twister B.V. | 09/2016 Simmons served as financial advisor for Twister B.V. on its sale to Dangote Industries Limited ("DIL") and First Exploration & Petroleum Development Company Limited ("First E&P"). Twister B.V. is a privately owned provider of high-yield and robust solutions for natural gas processing and separation. DIL is a privately owned Nigerian conglomerate and the acquisition of Twister complements DIL's portfolio of investments in the upstream, midstream and downstream segments. | Energy Technology | M&A | Rijswijk, Netherlands | |
M&A | 2016-09-15 | Rotary Drilling Tools USA | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Rotary Drilling Tools USA ("RDT") on the sale of substantially all of its assets to Tubos Reunidos SA (BME:TRG). RDT is the largest independent domestic manufacturer of tubular goods for oil and gas drilling and completion applications. Headquartered in Beasley, Texas, RDT's primary product groups include a wide assortment of drill pipe, heavyweight drill pipe, drill collars and drilling accessories, as well as premium tubing, workstrings and casing products. | Rotary Drilling Tools USA | 09/2016 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Rotary Drilling Tools USA ("RDT") on the sale of substantially all of its assets to Tubos Reunidos SA (BME:TRG). RDT is the largest independent domestic manufacturer of tubular goods for oil and gas drilling and completion applications. Headquartered in Beasley, Texas, RDT's primary product groups include a wide assortment of drill pipe, heavyweight drill pipe, drill collars and drilling accessories, as well as premium tubing, workstrings and casing products. | $22.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Beasley, TX |
M&A | 2016-09-07 | PBF Logistics LP | Simmons served as financial advisor to the conflicts committee of the board of directors of PBF Logistics LP (NYSE:PBFX) in acquiring a 50% interest in Torrance Valley Pipeline Company LLC ("TVPC") from PBF Energy Inc. (NYSE:PBF). The total consideration for the purchase was approximately $175 million in cash. TVPC owns the 189-mile San Joaquin Valley pipeline system with a throughput capacity of approximately 110,000 barrels per day. | PBF Logistics LP | 09/2016 Simmons served as financial advisor to the conflicts committee of the board of directors of PBF Logistics LP (NYSE:PBFX) in acquiring a 50% interest in Torrance Valley Pipeline Company LLC ("TVPC") from PBF Energy Inc. (NYSE:PBF). The total consideration for the purchase was approximately $175 million in cash. TVPC owns the 189-mile San Joaquin Valley pipeline system with a throughput capacity of approximately 110,000 barrels per day. | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Parsippany, NJ | |
M&A | 2016-09-07 | Tesoro Logistics LP | Simmons served as financial advisor to the conflicts committee of the board of directors of the general partner of Tesoro Logistics LP (NYSE:TLLP) on the acquisition of storage and terminalling assets owned by subsidiaries of Tesoro Corporation (NYSE:TSO) for $444 million. The Alaska storage and terminalling assets include crude oil, feedstock, refined product storage tanks with connectivity with TLLP's Tesoro Alaska pipeline and Nikiski products terminal and Tesoro's Kenai refinery and refined product terminals in Anchorage and Fairbanks. | Tesoro Logistics LP | 09/2016 Simmons served as financial advisor to the conflicts committee of the board of directors of the general partner of Tesoro Logistics LP (NYSE:TLLP) on the acquisition of storage and terminalling assets owned by subsidiaries of Tesoro Corporation (NYSE:TSO) for $444 million. The Alaska storage and terminalling assets include crude oil, feedstock, refined product storage tanks with connectivity with TLLP's Tesoro Alaska pipeline and Nikiski products terminal and Tesoro's Kenai refinery and refined product terminals in Anchorage and Fairbanks. | $444.0 | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | San Antonio, TX |
M&A | 2016-09-06 | Element Petroleum Operating II, LLC | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Element Petroleum Operating II, LLC, ("Element") a wholly owned subsidiary of Plymouth Petroleum, LLC, on the sale of certain undeveloped acreage and producing oil and gas properties for $327 million in cash to Callon Petroleum Company. Element owns and operates oil and gas assets in the Permian Basin and is headquartered in Midland, Texas as a private company. | Element Petroleum Operating II, LLC | 09/2016 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Element Petroleum Operating II, LLC, ("Element") a wholly owned subsidiary of Plymouth Petroleum, LLC, on the sale of certain undeveloped acreage and producing oil and gas properties for $327 million in cash to Callon Petroleum Company. Element owns and operates oil and gas assets in the Permian Basin and is headquartered in Midland, Texas as a private company. | $327.0 | Upstream | M&A | Midland, TX |
M&A | 2016-08-26 | Finley Resources Inc. | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Finley Resources on the sale of its Howard County assets in the Midland Basin to Sabalo Energy, LLC, a portfolio company of EnCap Investments LP. Finley Resources is a private Fort Worth-based E&P operator established in 1999 that owns, manages and develops approximately 2,500 oil and gas properties in eight states. | Finley Resources Inc. | 08/2016 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Finley Resources on the sale of its Howard County assets in the Midland Basin to Sabalo Energy, LLC, a portfolio company of EnCap Investments LP. Finley Resources is a private Fort Worth-based E&P operator established in 1999 that owns, manages and develops approximately 2,500 oil and gas properties in eight states. | Upstream | M&A | Corpus Christi, TX | |
M&A | 2016-08-05 | Joulon Limited | Simmons served as financial advisor to Joulon Limited and its shareholders in the acquisition of DSL, a company specializing in a broad range of services associated with offshore and onshore drilling. DSL is headquartered in the U.K. and has a growing presence in the platform asset integrity and decommissioning markets. DSL represents Joulon's first acquisition within its inspection and certificiation division. | Joulon Limited | 08/2016 Simmons served as financial advisor to Joulon Limited and its shareholders in the acquisition of DSL, a company specializing in a broad range of services associated with offshore and onshore drilling. DSL is headquartered in the U.K. and has a growing presence in the platform asset integrity and decommissioning markets. DSL represents Joulon's first acquisition within its inspection and certificiation division. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | |
M&A | 2016-08-02 | SandBox Enterprises, LLC | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to SandBox on its sale to U.S. Silica Holdings (NYSE:SLCA). The transaction will be financed using a combination of $75 million of cash on-hand and approximately 4.2 million U.S. Silica common shares. The transaction is valued at $251.0 million. SandBox serves leading E&P operators and oilfield service companies across major U.S. shale plays including the Marcellus, Utica, Eagle Ford, DJ Basin and Permian Basin. | SandBox Enterprises, LLC | 08/2016 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to SandBox on its sale to U.S. Silica Holdings (NYSE:SLCA). The transaction will be financed using a combination of $75 million of cash on-hand and approximately 4.2 million U.S. Silica common shares. The transaction is valued at $251.0 million. SandBox serves leading E&P operators and oilfield service companies across major U.S. shale plays including the Marcellus, Utica, Eagle Ford, DJ Basin and Permian Basin. | $218.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Houston, TX |
M&A | 2016-08-01 | Bayou Well Services | Simmons advised Bayou Well Services ("Bayou") on the sale of its pressure pumping equipment to Allied Energy Services, LLC ("Allied"), a portfolio company of CSL Capital Management. Bayou received a cash payment and minority equity interest in Allied in exchange. Bayou is a leading well service rig operator and pressure pumping services provider. Allied is an oilfield services company providing cementing and acidizing services throughout the U.S. | Bayou Well Services | 08/2016 Simmons advised Bayou Well Services ("Bayou") on the sale of its pressure pumping equipment to Allied Energy Services, LLC ("Allied"), a portfolio company of CSL Capital Management. Bayou received a cash payment and minority equity interest in Allied in exchange. Bayou is a leading well service rig operator and pressure pumping services provider. Allied is an oilfield services company providing cementing and acidizing services throughout the U.S. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Houston, TX | |
M&A | 2016-07-27 | ATR Offshore Holdings Limited | Simmons served as financial advisor to ATR Offshore Holdings Limited ("ATR") and its shareholders in the merger with Centurion Group Limited, a portfolio company of SCF Partners. As a result of the merger, NBGI Private Equity, the parent company of ATR, becomes a shareholder in Centurion which remains controlled by SCF. Headquarterd in Aberdeen, ATR is a leading provider of equipment, lifting and power solutions for the onshore, offshore and subsea industries, primarily in the UKCS. | ATR Offshore Holdings Limited | 07/2016 Simmons served as financial advisor to ATR Offshore Holdings Limited ("ATR") and its shareholders in the merger with Centurion Group Limited, a portfolio company of SCF Partners. As a result of the merger, NBGI Private Equity, the parent company of ATR, becomes a shareholder in Centurion which remains controlled by SCF. Headquarterd in Aberdeen, ATR is a leading provider of equipment, lifting and power solutions for the onshore, offshore and subsea industries, primarily in the UKCS. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Aberdeen, Scotland | |
M&A | 2016-07-14 | McClure Oil Company, Inc. | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to McClure Oil Company on the sale of 9,200 acres to Laredo Petroleum, Inc. for $125 million. McClure is a privately owned oil and gas company headquartered in Midland, Texas owning and operating oil and gas assets in the Permian Basin. The acres acquired were in the company's Glasscock and Reagan Counties in the Midland Basin. | McClure Oil Company, Inc. | 07/2016 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to McClure Oil Company on the sale of 9,200 acres to Laredo Petroleum, Inc. for $125 million. McClure is a privately owned oil and gas company headquartered in Midland, Texas owning and operating oil and gas assets in the Permian Basin. The acres acquired were in the company's Glasscock and Reagan Counties in the Midland Basin. | $125.0 | Upstream | M&A | Midland, TX |
M&A | 2016-07-01 | Swagelining Limited | Simmons served as financial advisor to Swagelining Limited on its sale to Subsea 7 SA (OB:SUBC). Headquartered in Glasgow, U.K., Swagelining is a privately owned polymer lining technology and service provider which has developed a market-leading position and is driving acceptance of polymer lining technology for flowlines supporting oil and gas production projects. Presently, swagelining is qualifying its technology in partnership with major IOC/NOCs and major subsea EPC contractors. | Swagelining Limited | 07/2016 Simmons served as financial advisor to Swagelining Limited on its sale to Subsea 7 SA (OB:SUBC). Headquartered in Glasgow, U.K., Swagelining is a privately owned polymer lining technology and service provider which has developed a market-leading position and is driving acceptance of polymer lining technology for flowlines supporting oil and gas production projects. Presently, swagelining is qualifying its technology in partnership with major IOC/NOCs and major subsea EPC contractors. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Glasgow, Scotland | |
M&A | 2016-06-08 | Best Flow Line Equipment, L.P. | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Best Flow Line Equipment, LP ("Best") on the sale of a portion of the company from an undisclosed investor. The equity investment will be used to help the company expand its exposure to the hydraulic fracturing market. Best manufactures swivel joints, unions, pup joints and plug valves for hydraulic fracturing as well as other oilfield applications. | Best Flow Line Equipment, L.P. | 06/2016 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Best Flow Line Equipment, LP ("Best") on the sale of a portion of the company from an undisclosed investor. The equity investment will be used to help the company expand its exposure to the hydraulic fracturing market. Best manufactures swivel joints, unions, pup joints and plug valves for hydraulic fracturing as well as other oilfield applications. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Houston, TX | |
M&A | 2016-05-13 | Mazarine Energy B.V. | Simmons served as financial advisor to Mazarine Energy BV on the sale of equity to Carlyle Internation Energy Partners, a Carlyle Group fund, for an undisclosed amount. This investment forms the first tranche of an equity line of up to $500 million which CIEP intends to provide Mazarine to fund future bolt-on acquisitions, focusing on conventional exploration, development and production opportunities in Europe, Africa and the broader Mediterranean region. | Mazarine Energy B.V. | 05/2016 Simmons served as financial advisor to Mazarine Energy BV on the sale of equity to Carlyle Internation Energy Partners, a Carlyle Group fund, for an undisclosed amount. This investment forms the first tranche of an equity line of up to $500 million which CIEP intends to provide Mazarine to fund future bolt-on acquisitions, focusing on conventional exploration, development and production opportunities in Europe, Africa and the broader Mediterranean region. | Upstream | M&A | Hague, Netherlands | |
M&A | 2016-05-05 | Tercel Oilfield Products | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Tercel Oilfield Products ("Tercel"), a portfolio company of Lime Rock Partners, on Tercel's sale to Rubicon Oilfield International ("Rubicon"). Headquartered in Dubai, Tercel designs and manufactures specialized downhole technology for extended-reach drilling and well construction applications. Rubicon is in partnership with Warburg Pincus, a global private equity firm focused on investments in the energy sector. | Tercel Oilfield Products | 05/2016 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Tercel Oilfield Products ("Tercel"), a portfolio company of Lime Rock Partners, on Tercel's sale to Rubicon Oilfield International ("Rubicon"). Headquartered in Dubai, Tercel designs and manufactures specialized downhole technology for extended-reach drilling and well construction applications. Rubicon is in partnership with Warburg Pincus, a global private equity firm focused on investments in the energy sector. | Energy Technology | M&A | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | |
M&A | 2016-04-29 | Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. | Simmons served as the exclusive financial advisor to Plains All American Pipeline, LP (NYSE:PAA) on the acquisition of 100% of the member interests in Velocity South Texas Gathering, LLC from Velocity Midstream Partners, LLC. The assets acquired include approximately 120 miles of crude oil and condensate gathering and transportation pipelines and 185,000 barrels of condensate storage currently in advanced stages of construction located in the Eagle Ford area of South Texas. Upon completion, the system will have throughput capacity of approximately 150,000 barrels per day. | Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. | 04/2016 Simmons served as the exclusive financial advisor to Plains All American Pipeline, LP (NYSE:PAA) on the acquisition of 100% of the member interests in Velocity South Texas Gathering, LLC from Velocity Midstream Partners, LLC. The assets acquired include approximately 120 miles of crude oil and condensate gathering and transportation pipelines and 185,000 barrels of condensate storage currently in advanced stages of construction located in the Eagle Ford area of South Texas. Upon completion, the system will have throughput capacity of approximately 150,000 barrels per day. | $100.0 | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Philadelphia, PA |
M&A | 2016-04-28 | Memorial Resource Development Corp. | Simmons provided a fairness opinion to the conflicts committee of the board of directors of Memorial Resource Development Corp. (Nasdaq:MRD). On February 23, 2015, MRD consummated a transaction with Memorial Production Partners LP (Nasdaq:MEMP) whereby MRD exchanged its East Texas and non-core Louisiana oil and gas properties for all of MEMP's non-operating interests in the Terryville Field and cash consideration of approximately $78 million. | Memorial Resource Development Corp. | 04/2016 Simmons provided a fairness opinion to the conflicts committee of the board of directors of Memorial Resource Development Corp. (Nasdaq:MRD). On February 23, 2015, MRD consummated a transaction with Memorial Production Partners LP (Nasdaq:MEMP) whereby MRD exchanged its East Texas and non-core Louisiana oil and gas properties for all of MEMP's non-operating interests in the Terryville Field and cash consideration of approximately $78 million. | Upstream | M&A | Houston, TX | |
M&A | 2016-04-07 | Amazon Group Limited | Simmons served as financial advisor to Amazon Group Limited. Amazon, operating as Ashtead Technology ("Ashtead"), has been acquired by Buckthorn Partners LLP and Arab Petroleum Investments Corporation ("APICORP"). Phoenix Equity Partners Limited has retained an equity stake in Ashtead as part of the transaction. Since its inception, APICORP has made equity investments in 22 oil and gas joint venture projects totaling more than $13 billion. | Amazon Group Limited | 04/2016 Simmons served as financial advisor to Amazon Group Limited. Amazon, operating as Ashtead Technology ("Ashtead"), has been acquired by Buckthorn Partners LLP and Arab Petroleum Investments Corporation ("APICORP"). Phoenix Equity Partners Limited has retained an equity stake in Ashtead as part of the transaction. Since its inception, APICORP has made equity investments in 22 oil and gas joint venture projects totaling more than $13 billion. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Aberdeen, Scotland | |
M&A | 2016-04-01 | Torqued-Up Energy Services, Inc. | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Torqued-Up Energy Services, Inc. ("Torqued-Up"), formerly a portfolio company of Cadent Energy Partners, on the sale of its assets to Cougar Pressure Control, LLC. The assets include 13 coiled tubing units, as well as related pumps and ancillary equipment. Simmons subsequently served as the asset marketing agent for the Bankruptcy Court of the Eastern District of Texas. | Torqued-Up Energy Services, Inc. | 04/2016 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Torqued-Up Energy Services, Inc. ("Torqued-Up"), formerly a portfolio company of Cadent Energy Partners, on the sale of its assets to Cougar Pressure Control, LLC. The assets include 13 coiled tubing units, as well as related pumps and ancillary equipment. Simmons subsequently served as the asset marketing agent for the Bankruptcy Court of the Eastern District of Texas. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Tyler, TX | |
M&A | 2016-04-01 | Schoeller Bleckmann Oilfield Equipment AG | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Schoeller Bleckmann Oilfield Equipment AG on the acquisition of approximately 68% interest in Downhole Technology LLC, a portfolio company of Pelican Energy Partners, for $103 million. The agreement includes the option for Schoeller Bleckmann to acquire the remaining approximately 32% ownership interest, currently held by the founder and key managers, after three years. | Schoeller Bleckmann Oilfield Equipment AG | 04/2016 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Schoeller Bleckmann Oilfield Equipment AG on the acquisition of approximately 68% interest in Downhole Technology LLC, a portfolio company of Pelican Energy Partners, for $103 million. The agreement includes the option for Schoeller Bleckmann to acquire the remaining approximately 32% ownership interest, currently held by the founder and key managers, after three years. | $152.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Ternitz, Austria |
M&A | 2016-02-18 | GoFrac, LLC | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to GoFrac, LLC on the sale of its assets to various buyers at an undisclosed amount. Assets include four complete fleets of 137,250 HHP and ancillary equipment. GoFrac, based in Fort Worth, Texas, is a provider of hydraulic fracturing services to the U.S. market. GoFrac began actively marketing its assets in April 2015. | GoFrac, LLC | 02/2016 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to GoFrac, LLC on the sale of its assets to various buyers at an undisclosed amount. Assets include four complete fleets of 137,250 HHP and ancillary equipment. GoFrac, based in Fort Worth, Texas, is a provider of hydraulic fracturing services to the U.S. market. GoFrac began actively marketing its assets in April 2015. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Fort Worth, TX | |
M&A | 2016-02-01 | JP Energy Development LP | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to JP Energy Development LP on the sale of certain crude oil pipeline, trucking and marketing assets in Oklahoma and Kansas. MVP Holdings, LLC through its subsidiaries MV Purchasing, LLC, MV Pipelines, LLC and MVP Midstream, LLC, was the acquiring party of the Great Salt Plains Pipeline, a 115-mile crude oil pipeline that transports crude oil from northwest Oklahoma to Cushing, Oklahoma. | JP Energy Development LP | 02/2016 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to JP Energy Development LP on the sale of certain crude oil pipeline, trucking and marketing assets in Oklahoma and Kansas. MVP Holdings, LLC through its subsidiaries MV Purchasing, LLC, MV Pipelines, LLC and MVP Midstream, LLC, was the acquiring party of the Great Salt Plains Pipeline, a 115-mile crude oil pipeline that transports crude oil from northwest Oklahoma to Cushing, Oklahoma. | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Houston, TX | |
M&A | 2016-01-21 | Ceona Services UK Limited - In Administration | Simmons served as financial advisor to Project Development International Limited, a subsidiary of Ceona Services UK Limited - In Administration, on its sale to Tattva International Holdings Pte Ltd. Tattva is an India-based family holding group with interests across various industries including upstream oil and gas. | Ceona Services UK Limited - In Administration | 01/2016 Simmons served as financial advisor to Project Development International Limited, a subsidiary of Ceona Services UK Limited - In Administration, on its sale to Tattva International Holdings Pte Ltd. Tattva is an India-based family holding group with interests across various industries including upstream oil and gas. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Aberdeen, Scotland | |
M&A | 2016-01-04 | Finley Resources Inc. | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Finley Resources Inc., a private E&P operator, on its sale to Ring Energy, Inc. (NYSE MKT:REI). The purchase price of $75 million includes 14,645 gross acres (14,322) with an average net production rate of 1,300 Boepd. Finley owns, manages and develops almost 2,000 oil and gas properties in 13 U.S. states. | Finley Resources Inc. | 01/2016 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Finley Resources Inc., a private E&P operator, on its sale to Ring Energy, Inc. (NYSE MKT:REI). The purchase price of $75 million includes 14,645 gross acres (14,322) with an average net production rate of 1,300 Boepd. Finley owns, manages and develops almost 2,000 oil and gas properties in 13 U.S. states. | Upstream | M&A | Midland, TX | |
M&A | 2015-12-09 | Cimation, L.L.C. | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Cimation, LLC, an affiliate of Audubon Engineering Company, LLC, on its sale to Accenture LLP. Cimation is an industrial Internet of Things consulting company known for its work in process automation, information technology, industrial control systems and cybersecurity. Audubon is a global provider of engineering services for the oil and gas, petrochemical, refining and pipeline markets. | Cimation, L.L.C. | 12/2015 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Cimation, LLC, an affiliate of Audubon Engineering Company, LLC, on its sale to Accenture LLP. Cimation is an industrial Internet of Things consulting company known for its work in process automation, information technology, industrial control systems and cybersecurity. Audubon is a global provider of engineering services for the oil and gas, petrochemical, refining and pipeline markets. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Houston, TX | |
M&A | 2015-11-20 | Quintana Energy Services LP | Simmons acted as exclusive financial advisor to Quintana Energy Services LP (''QES''), a portfolio company of Quintana Energy Partners, L.P. (''Quintana''), on a transaction with Archer Well Company Inc. (''AWC''), a subsidiary of Archer Limited (OSLO:ARCHER, ''Archer''). An agreement was met under which AWC will contribute all of its North American operations (''Archer NAM'') to QES in exchange for equity in QES. Upon the completion of the transaction, Archer will receive QES common units representing approximately 42% of the pro forma limited partner interest in QES. | Quintana Energy Services LP | 11/2015 Simmons acted as exclusive financial advisor to Quintana Energy Services LP (''QES''), a portfolio company of Quintana Energy Partners, L.P. (''Quintana''), on a transaction with Archer Well Company Inc. (''AWC''), a subsidiary of Archer Limited (OSLO:ARCHER, ''Archer''). An agreement was met under which AWC will contribute all of its North American operations (''Archer NAM'') to QES in exchange for equity in QES. Upon the completion of the transaction, Archer will receive QES common units representing approximately 42% of the pro forma limited partner interest in QES. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Houston, TX | |
M&A | 2015-11-12 | Tesoro Logistics GP, LLC. | Simmons served as financial advisor to the conflicts committee of Tesoro Logistics GP, LLC on its acquisition of the Long Beach marine terminal and Los Angeles short-haul pipelines from Tesoro Corporation for $210 million. Tesoro, through its subsidiaries, operates seven refineries in the Western U.S. with a combined capacity of approximately 675,000 barrels per day, and owns a retail marketing system that includes over 1,375 branded retail stations. | Tesoro Logistics GP, LLC. | 11/2015 Simmons served as financial advisor to the conflicts committee of Tesoro Logistics GP, LLC on its acquisition of the Long Beach marine terminal and Los Angeles short-haul pipelines from Tesoro Corporation for $210 million. Tesoro, through its subsidiaries, operates seven refineries in the Western U.S. with a combined capacity of approximately 675,000 barrels per day, and owns a retail marketing system that includes over 1,375 branded retail stations. | $500.0 | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | San Antonio, TX |
M&A | 2015-11-05 | Rice Midstream Partners LP | Simmons acted as financial advisor to the conflicts committee of Rice Midstream Partners LP (NYSE:RMP) (''RMP'') on its acquisition of the water services business of Rice Energy Inc.'s (NYSE:RICE) wholly owned subsidiary, Rice Midstream Holdings LLC, for $200 million at closing plus a $25 million earn-out to be paid upon achievement of certain increases in connected water sources. | Rice Midstream Partners LP | 11/2015 Simmons acted as financial advisor to the conflicts committee of Rice Midstream Partners LP (NYSE:RMP) (''RMP'') on its acquisition of the water services business of Rice Energy Inc.'s (NYSE:RICE) wholly owned subsidiary, Rice Midstream Holdings LLC, for $200 million at closing plus a $25 million earn-out to be paid upon achievement of certain increases in connected water sources. | $220.0 | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Canonsburg, PA |
M&A | 2015-11-01 | Casper Crude to Rail, LLC | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Casper Crude to Rail, LLC (the ''Casper Terminal'') on the sale of 100% of its equity interests to USD Partners LP (NYSE:USDP) for $225 million. The Casper Terminal is owned by Cogent Energy Solutions, Stonepeak Infrastructure Partners and the Granite Peak Group. The Casper Terminal's advantaged location supports best-in-class access to multiple refining centers across the U.S., enhanced by onsite storage and blending capabilities, which enables customers to ship preferred grades of crude oil from Casper. | Casper Crude to Rail, LLC | 11/2015 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Casper Crude to Rail, LLC (the ''Casper Terminal'') on the sale of 100% of its equity interests to USD Partners LP (NYSE:USDP) for $225 million. The Casper Terminal is owned by Cogent Energy Solutions, Stonepeak Infrastructure Partners and the Granite Peak Group. The Casper Terminal's advantaged location supports best-in-class access to multiple refining centers across the U.S., enhanced by onsite storage and blending capabilities, which enables customers to ship preferred grades of crude oil from Casper. | $225.0 | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Casper, WY |
M&A | 2015-10-19 | Spectra Energy Partners, LP | Simmons served as financial advisor to the conflicts committee of the board of directors of Spectra Energy Partners, LP (NYSE:SEP) in a transaction where Spectra Energy Corp (NYSE:SE) acquired Spectra Energy Partners’ 33% interest in each of the Sand Hills Pipeline and Southern Hills Pipeline for the redemption and cancellation of 21,560,000 limited partner units, 440,000 general partner units and a reduction in the distribution right payments associated with the cancelled units. In addition Spectra Energy granted a three-year, $4 million per calendar quarter giveback of distributions on incen | Spectra Energy Partners, LP | 10/2015 Simmons served as financial advisor to the conflicts committee of the board of directors of Spectra Energy Partners, LP (NYSE:SEP) in a transaction where Spectra Energy Corp (NYSE:SE) acquired Spectra Energy Partners’ 33% interest in each of the Sand Hills Pipeline and Southern Hills Pipeline for the redemption and cancellation of 21,560,000 limited partner units, 440,000 general partner units and a reduction in the distribution right payments associated with the cancelled units. In addition Spectra Energy granted a three-year, $4 million per calendar quarter giveback of distributions on incen | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Houston, TX | |
M&A | 2015-10-01 | Economy Boat Store | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Economy Boat Store (''EBS'') and Radcliff/Economy Marine Services (''Radcliff Economy'') on the sale of a controlling interest in its combined business to Maxum Enterprises, LLC Pilot Thomas Logistics (''PTL''). Founded in 1936, EBS and Radcliff Economy are leading marine suppliers of diesel fuel, lube oil, supplies and terminal services to the commercial barge transportation industry on the upper and lower Mississippi River and Gulf Coast. | Economy Boat Store | 10/2015 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Economy Boat Store (''EBS'') and Radcliff/Economy Marine Services (''Radcliff Economy'') on the sale of a controlling interest in its combined business to Maxum Enterprises, LLC Pilot Thomas Logistics (''PTL''). Founded in 1936, EBS and Radcliff Economy are leading marine suppliers of diesel fuel, lube oil, supplies and terminal services to the commercial barge transportation industry on the upper and lower Mississippi River and Gulf Coast. | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Wickliffe, KY | |
M&A | 2015-10-01 | NET Midstream | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to NET Midstream on its sale to NextEra Energy Partners, a privately held developer, owner and operator of a portfolio of seven long-term contracted natural gas pipeline assets located in Texas, for approximately $2.1 billion. NET Midstream's pipeline assets are all strategically located, serving power producers and municipalities in South Texas, processing plants and producers in the Eagle Ford Shale, and residential, commercial and industrial customers in the Houston area. | NET Midstream | 10/2015 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to NET Midstream on its sale to NextEra Energy Partners, a privately held developer, owner and operator of a portfolio of seven long-term contracted natural gas pipeline assets located in Texas, for approximately $2.1 billion. NET Midstream's pipeline assets are all strategically located, serving power producers and municipalities in South Texas, processing plants and producers in the Eagle Ford Shale, and residential, commercial and industrial customers in the Houston area. | $2.1 | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Houston, TX |
M&A | 2015-09-11 | Flowell Oil Tools Limited and UMSI Limited (together ''Flowell'') | Simmons served as financial advisor to Flowell Oil Tools. Established in 2006 and headquartered in Aberdeenshire, Flowell designs and manufactures a range of well completion products for the oil and gas industry. | Flowell Oil Tools Limited and UMSI Limited (together ''Flowell'') | 09/2015 Simmons served as financial advisor to Flowell Oil Tools. Established in 2006 and headquartered in Aberdeenshire, Flowell designs and manufactures a range of well completion products for the oil and gas industry. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Aberdeen, Scotland | |
M&A | 2015-09-07 | Nautronix Group Limited | Simmons served as financial advisor to the shareholders of Nautronix, a portfolio company of SCF Partners, on the company's sale to Proserv. Headquartered in Aberdeen, Nautronix specialises in providing subsea acoustics for through water communication and positioning services to the offshore oil and gas industry. The company's offering includes drilling control systems, subsea production systems, offshore production equipment and marine technology services across the full life-of-field. | Nautronix Group Limited | 09/2015 Simmons served as financial advisor to the shareholders of Nautronix, a portfolio company of SCF Partners, on the company's sale to Proserv. Headquartered in Aberdeen, Nautronix specialises in providing subsea acoustics for through water communication and positioning services to the offshore oil and gas industry. The company's offering includes drilling control systems, subsea production systems, offshore production equipment and marine technology services across the full life-of-field. | Energy Technology | M&A | Aberdeen, Scotland | |
M&A | 2015-08-06 | Azure Midstream Partners, LP | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to the conflicts committee of Azure Midstream Partners, LP (NYSE:AZUR) on the acquisition of equity in Azure ETG, LLC from its general partner, Azure Midstream Energy, LLC (''Azure''), for approximately $83 million. The transaction consideration is comprised of $80 million in cash and an additional 255,319 common units in the partnership. The East Texas Gathering System was part of Azure's Center system and includes approximately 250 miles of gathering pipelines. | Azure Midstream Partners, LP | 08/2015 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to the conflicts committee of Azure Midstream Partners, LP (NYSE:AZUR) on the acquisition of equity in Azure ETG, LLC from its general partner, Azure Midstream Energy, LLC (''Azure''), for approximately $83 million. The transaction consideration is comprised of $80 million in cash and an additional 255,319 common units in the partnership. The East Texas Gathering System was part of Azure's Center system and includes approximately 250 miles of gathering pipelines. | $83.0 | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Dallas, TX |
M&A | 2015-07-31 | Howard Midstream Energy Partners, LLC | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to GT Logistics, LLC ("GT Logistics") on the sale of the GT Omniport Terminal (the "Terminal") to Howard Midstream Energy Partners, LLC ("HEP"). Howard Energy Partners is an independent midstream energy company, owning and operating approximately 700 miles of natural gas pipelines, natural gas liquids processing plants, rail facilities, liquid storage terminals, deep water port facilities and other related midstream assets. | Howard Midstream Energy Partners, LLC | 07/2015 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to GT Logistics, LLC ("GT Logistics") on the sale of the GT Omniport Terminal (the "Terminal") to Howard Midstream Energy Partners, LLC ("HEP"). Howard Energy Partners is an independent midstream energy company, owning and operating approximately 700 miles of natural gas pipelines, natural gas liquids processing plants, rail facilities, liquid storage terminals, deep water port facilities and other related midstream assets. | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Port Arthur, TX | |
M&A | 2015-06-30 | Finley Resources Inc. | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Finley Resources Inc. on the sale of its Delaware Basin assets to Ring Energy, Inc. (NYSE MKT:REI) for a purchase price of $75 million. The acquisition included 14,645 gross acres (14,322 net) with an average net production rate of 1,300 Boepd. Ring Energy is a public E&P operator with current operations in Texas and Kansas. Finley Resources, a private E&P operator established in 1999, owns, manages and develops almost 2,000 oil and gas properties in 13 states. | Finley Resources Inc. | 06/2015 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Finley Resources Inc. on the sale of its Delaware Basin assets to Ring Energy, Inc. (NYSE MKT:REI) for a purchase price of $75 million. The acquisition included 14,645 gross acres (14,322 net) with an average net production rate of 1,300 Boepd. Ring Energy is a public E&P operator with current operations in Texas and Kansas. Finley Resources, a private E&P operator established in 1999, owns, manages and develops almost 2,000 oil and gas properties in 13 states. | $75.0 | Upstream | M&A | Midland, TX |
M&A | 2015-06-25 | MS Industrial Services Limited | Simmons served as financial advisor to MS Industrial Services Limited, a portfolio company of Maven Capital Partners, on its sale to Primary Capital Partners LLP. Headquartered in Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, MS Industrial Services provides a range of specialist cleaning, environmental and waste management services, predominately to the North Sea oil and gas industry. | MS Industrial Services Limited | 06/2015 Simmons served as financial advisor to MS Industrial Services Limited, a portfolio company of Maven Capital Partners, on its sale to Primary Capital Partners LLP. Headquartered in Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, MS Industrial Services provides a range of specialist cleaning, environmental and waste management services, predominately to the North Sea oil and gas industry. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Inverurie, Aberdeenshire | |
M&A | 2015-06-17 | StarMex Big Wells, LLC | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to StarMex Big Wells, LLC on the 100% interest sale to Twin Eagle Resource Management, LLC. StarMex is a 42-mile crude oil gathering system in the Eagle Ford shale region that connects to major long-haul pipelines in the Gardendale area. As of closing, StarMex Big Wells will be renamed Twin Eagle Gardendale Pipeline, LLC. | StarMex Big Wells, LLC | 06/2015 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to StarMex Big Wells, LLC on the 100% interest sale to Twin Eagle Resource Management, LLC. StarMex is a 42-mile crude oil gathering system in the Eagle Ford shale region that connects to major long-haul pipelines in the Gardendale area. As of closing, StarMex Big Wells will be renamed Twin Eagle Gardendale Pipeline, LLC. | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Dallas, TX | |
M&A | 2015-06-16 | IRM Services DMCC | Simmons served as financial advisor to IRM Services DMCC on the sale of its international business ("IRM International") to Allrig Group, a portfolio company of Clyde Blowers Capital. IRM International, operating from its Dubai headquarters, offers an extensive range of asset integrity management services including rig inspection, repair & maintenance, rope access, derrick building, mechanical & electrical engineering, load testing & certification, drill pipe & OCTG inspection services and air/nitrox diving. | IRM Services DMCC | 06/2015 Simmons served as financial advisor to IRM Services DMCC on the sale of its international business ("IRM International") to Allrig Group, a portfolio company of Clyde Blowers Capital. IRM International, operating from its Dubai headquarters, offers an extensive range of asset integrity management services including rig inspection, repair & maintenance, rope access, derrick building, mechanical & electrical engineering, load testing & certification, drill pipe & OCTG inspection services and air/nitrox diving. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Dubai, | |
M&A | 2015-06-08 | Gravity Midstream, LLC | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Gravity Midstream, LLC and its wholly owned subsidiary Gravity Midstream Corpus Christi, LLC on its acquisition of a 44-acre crude oil logistics terminal on the Corpus Christi Ship Channel for $100 million. The facility was acquired from Trigeant, Ltd. as part of a Chapter 11 bankruptcy plan approved by a Florida bankruptcy court in May 2015. The fully permitted facility will serve traders, producers and refiners of crude oil and condensate produced in the Eagle Ford Shale and the Permian Basin. | Gravity Midstream, LLC | 06/2015 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Gravity Midstream, LLC and its wholly owned subsidiary Gravity Midstream Corpus Christi, LLC on its acquisition of a 44-acre crude oil logistics terminal on the Corpus Christi Ship Channel for $100 million. The facility was acquired from Trigeant, Ltd. as part of a Chapter 11 bankruptcy plan approved by a Florida bankruptcy court in May 2015. The fully permitted facility will serve traders, producers and refiners of crude oil and condensate produced in the Eagle Ford Shale and the Permian Basin. | $100.0 | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Houston, TX |
M&A | 2015-06-01 | Sun Capital Partners, Inc. | Simmons served as financial advisor to Sun Capital Partners, Inc. on its acquisition of the downstream oil and gas business units of Curtiss-Wright Corporation (NYSE:CW), which includes DeltaValve, TapcoEnpro International and GROQUIP. The acquired businesses deliver a range of products and aftermarket services to the petroleum refining industry. | Sun Capital Partners, Inc. | 06/2015 Simmons served as financial advisor to Sun Capital Partners, Inc. on its acquisition of the downstream oil and gas business units of Curtiss-Wright Corporation (NYSE:CW), which includes DeltaValve, TapcoEnpro International and GROQUIP. The acquired businesses deliver a range of products and aftermarket services to the petroleum refining industry. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Boca Raton, FL | |
M&A | 2015-06-01 | Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. | Simmons served as lead financial advisor to Ferrellgas Partners, LP (NYSE:FGP) on the purchase and sale agreement to acquire Dallas-based Bridger Logistics, LLC (''Bridger''), a provider of integrated crude oil midstream services, for a purchase price of approximately $837.5 million. Founded in 2010, Bridger operates an integrated portfolio of crude-focused midstream assets that generate fee-based income by providing crude oil transportation and logistics services on behalf of oil and gas producers, marketers and end users of crude oil. | Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. | 06/2015 Simmons served as lead financial advisor to Ferrellgas Partners, LP (NYSE:FGP) on the purchase and sale agreement to acquire Dallas-based Bridger Logistics, LLC (''Bridger''), a provider of integrated crude oil midstream services, for a purchase price of approximately $837.5 million. Founded in 2010, Bridger operates an integrated portfolio of crude-focused midstream assets that generate fee-based income by providing crude oil transportation and logistics services on behalf of oil and gas producers, marketers and end users of crude oil. | $837.5 | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Carrollton, TX |
M&A | 2015-05-27 | EnLink Midstream Partners, LP | Simmons served as financial advisor to EnLink Midstream Partners, LP (NYSE:ENLK) on its acquisition of the remaining 25% equity interest in EnLink Midstream Holdings, LP from EnLink Midstream, LLC (NYSE:ENLC) for approximately $900 million. EnLink Midstream Partners, LP now owns 100% of EnLink Midstream Holdings, LP. | EnLink Midstream Partners, LP | 05/2015 Simmons served as financial advisor to EnLink Midstream Partners, LP (NYSE:ENLK) on its acquisition of the remaining 25% equity interest in EnLink Midstream Holdings, LP from EnLink Midstream, LLC (NYSE:ENLC) for approximately $900 million. EnLink Midstream Partners, LP now owns 100% of EnLink Midstream Holdings, LP. | $900.0 | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Dallas, TX |
M&A | 2015-04-27 | Southwest Oilfield Products, Inc. | Simmons served as financial advisor to Southwest Oilfield Products, Inc. (''Southwest''), a portfolio company of Lime Rock Partners and 4D Global Energy, in its sale to American Block Company. Southwest is a pre-eminent oilfield brand and leading manufacturer of consumable mud pump components used by the world's largest drilling contractors. | Southwest Oilfield Products, Inc. | 04/2015 Simmons served as financial advisor to Southwest Oilfield Products, Inc. (''Southwest''), a portfolio company of Lime Rock Partners and 4D Global Energy, in its sale to American Block Company. Southwest is a pre-eminent oilfield brand and leading manufacturer of consumable mud pump components used by the world's largest drilling contractors. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Houston, TX | |
M&A | 2015-04-20 | Exterran Partners, LP | Simmons served as financial advisor to Exterran Partners, L.P. (Nasdaq:EXLP) on its acquisition of compression assets and customer contracts from Exterran Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:EXH) for $102.3 million. Exterran Partners, L.P. is the leading provider of natural gas contract compression services to customers throughout the U.S. | Exterran Partners, LP | 04/2015 Simmons served as financial advisor to Exterran Partners, L.P. (Nasdaq:EXLP) on its acquisition of compression assets and customer contracts from Exterran Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:EXH) for $102.3 million. Exterran Partners, L.P. is the leading provider of natural gas contract compression services to customers throughout the U.S. | $102.0 | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Houston, TX |
M&A | 2015-04-20 | LRR Energy, LP | Simmons provided a fairness opinion to the conflicts committee of LRR Energy, L.P. (NYSE:LRE) on a merger with Vanguard Natural Resources, LLC (NASDAQ:VNR). A subsidiary of Vanguard will merge into LRR Energy and, at the same time, Vanguard will acquire the general partner of LRR Energy for total consideration of $251 million in Vanguard common units and the assumption of LRE's net debt of $288 million. | LRR Energy, LP | 04/2015 Simmons provided a fairness opinion to the conflicts committee of LRR Energy, L.P. (NYSE:LRE) on a merger with Vanguard Natural Resources, LLC (NASDAQ:VNR). A subsidiary of Vanguard will merge into LRR Energy and, at the same time, Vanguard will acquire the general partner of LRR Energy for total consideration of $251 million in Vanguard common units and the assumption of LRE's net debt of $288 million. | $539.0 | Upstream | M&A | Houston, TX |
M&A | 2015-04-13 | Scientific Drilling International | Simmons served as financial advisor to Scientific Drilling International ("SDI") on its acquisition of Marksman Ranging Technology and Marksman Innovations Inc., an emerging leader in innovative magnetic ranging technology and services. SDI is the largest independent directional drilling and wellbore placement service provider with operations strategically located around the world. | Scientific Drilling International | 04/2015 Simmons served as financial advisor to Scientific Drilling International ("SDI") on its acquisition of Marksman Ranging Technology and Marksman Innovations Inc., an emerging leader in innovative magnetic ranging technology and services. SDI is the largest independent directional drilling and wellbore placement service provider with operations strategically located around the world. | Energy Technology | M&A | Houston, TX | |
M&A | 2015-04-02 | C&C Technologies, Inc | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to C&C Technologies, Inc. (''C&C''), a privately held global provider of survey services, in its sale to Oceannering International Inc. (NYSE:OII) for approximately $230 million in cash. C&C is a leading provider of ocean-bottom mapping services in deepwater utilizing customized autonomous underwater vehicles, provides marine construction surveys, and satellite-based positioning services. | C&C Technologies, Inc | 04/2015 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to C&C Technologies, Inc. (''C&C''), a privately held global provider of survey services, in its sale to Oceannering International Inc. (NYSE:OII) for approximately $230 million in cash. C&C is a leading provider of ocean-bottom mapping services in deepwater utilizing customized autonomous underwater vehicles, provides marine construction surveys, and satellite-based positioning services. | $230.0 | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Lafayette, LA |
M&A | 2015-04-01 | Frank's International N.V. | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Frank's International N.V. (NYSE:FI) on its acquisition of Timco Services, Inc. for $75 million. Frank's International N.V. is a global oil services company that provides a broad and comprehensive range of highly engineered tubular services to leading exploration and production companies in both offshore and onshore environments, with a focus on complex and technically demanding wells. | Frank's International N.V. | 04/2015 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Frank's International N.V. (NYSE:FI) on its acquisition of Timco Services, Inc. for $75 million. Frank's International N.V. is a global oil services company that provides a broad and comprehensive range of highly engineered tubular services to leading exploration and production companies in both offshore and onshore environments, with a focus on complex and technically demanding wells. | $75.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Houston, TX |
M&A | 2015-03-31 | Delek Logistics Partners, LP | Simmons served as financial advisor to the conflicts committee of Delek Logistics Partners, LP (NYSE:DKL) on its acquisition of a crude oil storage tank and rail offloading racks for a combined $61.9 million in cash from Delek US Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:DK). Transaction consideration consisted of cash from borrowings on DKL's revolving credit facility. | Delek Logistics Partners, LP | 03/2015 Simmons served as financial advisor to the conflicts committee of Delek Logistics Partners, LP (NYSE:DKL) on its acquisition of a crude oil storage tank and rail offloading racks for a combined $61.9 million in cash from Delek US Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:DK). Transaction consideration consisted of cash from borrowings on DKL's revolving credit facility. | $62.0 | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Brentwood, TN |
M&A | 2015-02-23 | Memorial Resource Development Corp. | Simmons provided a fairness opinion to the conflicts committee of Memorial Resource Development Corp. (NASDAQ:MRD) on a transaction with Memorial Production Partners LP (Nasdaq:MEMP) whereby MRD exchanged its East Texas and non-core Louisiana oil and gas properties for all of MEMP's non-operating interests in the Terryville Field and a cash consideration of approximately $78 million. | Memorial Resource Development Corp. | 02/2015 Simmons provided a fairness opinion to the conflicts committee of Memorial Resource Development Corp. (NASDAQ:MRD) on a transaction with Memorial Production Partners LP (Nasdaq:MEMP) whereby MRD exchanged its East Texas and non-core Louisiana oil and gas properties for all of MEMP's non-operating interests in the Terryville Field and a cash consideration of approximately $78 million. | Upstream | M&A | Houston, TX | |
M&A | 2015-02-19 | Rose Rock Midstream, L.P. | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Rose Rock Midstream, L.P. (NYSE:RRMS) on its acquisition of the remaining crude oil assets of SemGroup Corporation (NYSE:SEMG), which include the Wattenberg Oil Trunkline System and SemGroup's 50% interest in the Glass Mountain Pipeline, for a purchase price of $325 million. Consideration consists of cash and 1.75 million RRMS units. | Rose Rock Midstream, L.P. | 02/2015 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Rose Rock Midstream, L.P. (NYSE:RRMS) on its acquisition of the remaining crude oil assets of SemGroup Corporation (NYSE:SEMG), which include the Wattenberg Oil Trunkline System and SemGroup's 50% interest in the Glass Mountain Pipeline, for a purchase price of $325 million. Consideration consists of cash and 1.75 million RRMS units. | $325.0 | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Tulsa, OK |
M&A | 2015-02-17 | EnLink Midstream Partners, LP | Simmons served as financial advisor to EnLink Midstream Partners, LP (NYSE:ENLK) on its acquisition of an additional 25% equity interest in EnLink Midstream Holdings, LP from its general partner, EnLink Midstream, LLC (NYSE:ENLC) for approximately $925 million. With the additional equity interest, EnLink Midstream Partners, LP now owns 75% of EnLink Midstream Holdings, LP with EnLink Midstream, LLC owning the remaining 25% interest. | EnLink Midstream Partners, LP | 02/2015 Simmons served as financial advisor to EnLink Midstream Partners, LP (NYSE:ENLK) on its acquisition of an additional 25% equity interest in EnLink Midstream Holdings, LP from its general partner, EnLink Midstream, LLC (NYSE:ENLC) for approximately $925 million. With the additional equity interest, EnLink Midstream Partners, LP now owns 75% of EnLink Midstream Holdings, LP with EnLink Midstream, LLC owning the remaining 25% interest. | $925.0 | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Dallas, TX |
M&A | 2015-02-09 | Magnum Development LLC | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Magnum and Haddington in its sale to NGL Energy Partners LP (NYSE:NGL). NGL Energy Partners LP, entered into a definitive purchase agreement with Magnum Development LLC, a portfolio company of Haddington Ventures LLC (''Haddington'') and other Haddington-sponsored investment entities, to acquire Magnum NGLs, LLC (''Magnum'') for total consideration of $303 million. | Magnum Development LLC | 02/2015 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Magnum and Haddington in its sale to NGL Energy Partners LP (NYSE:NGL). NGL Energy Partners LP, entered into a definitive purchase agreement with Magnum Development LLC, a portfolio company of Haddington Ventures LLC (''Haddington'') and other Haddington-sponsored investment entities, to acquire Magnum NGLs, LLC (''Magnum'') for total consideration of $303 million. | $303.0 | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Salt Lake City, UT |
M&A | 2015-02-03 | Rushmore Associates Limited | Simmons served as financial advisor to Rushmore Associates Limited ("Rushmore") in its sale to IHS Inc. ("'IHS"). Rushmore, located in Aberdeen, operates a portfolio of on-line well data benchmarking and information sharing platforms, known internationally as the Rushmore Reviews. IHS, located in Colorado, USA is a leading source of information, insight and analytics for companies and governments in more than 165 countries and across multiple business sectors, including oil and gas. | Rushmore Associates Limited | 02/2015 Simmons served as financial advisor to Rushmore Associates Limited ("Rushmore") in its sale to IHS Inc. ("'IHS"). Rushmore, located in Aberdeen, operates a portfolio of on-line well data benchmarking and information sharing platforms, known internationally as the Rushmore Reviews. IHS, located in Colorado, USA is a leading source of information, insight and analytics for companies and governments in more than 165 countries and across multiple business sectors, including oil and gas. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Aberdeen, Scotland | |
M&A | 2015-02-02 | Marlin Midstream Partners, LP | Simmons served as financial advisor to Marlin Midstream GP, LLC ("Marlin"), the general partner of Marlin Midstream Partners, LP in its sale to Azure Midstream Energy, LLC (''Azure'') Azure will owning 100% of Marlin and 90% ownership of the total outstanding incentive distribution rights (''IDRs'') in Marlin. In addition, Azure's Legacy Gathering System will be contributed to Marlin for $162.5 million. | Marlin Midstream Partners, LP | 02/2015 Simmons served as financial advisor to Marlin Midstream GP, LLC ("Marlin"), the general partner of Marlin Midstream Partners, LP in its sale to Azure Midstream Energy, LLC (''Azure'') Azure will owning 100% of Marlin and 90% ownership of the total outstanding incentive distribution rights (''IDRs'') in Marlin. In addition, Azure's Legacy Gathering System will be contributed to Marlin for $162.5 million. | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Houston, TX | |
M&A | 2015-01-30 | LPC Crude Oil Marketing | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to LPC Crude Oil Marketing (''LPC'') in its sale to a subsidiary of EnLink Midstream Partners, LP for approximately $100 million. Based in Midland, TX, LPC purchases, transports and sells approximately 60,000 barrels per day of crude oil and serves as a critical link between Permian producers and end markets. EnLink Midstream is a publicly traded leading midstream provider. | LPC Crude Oil Marketing | 01/2015 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to LPC Crude Oil Marketing (''LPC'') in its sale to a subsidiary of EnLink Midstream Partners, LP for approximately $100 million. Based in Midland, TX, LPC purchases, transports and sells approximately 60,000 barrels per day of crude oil and serves as a critical link between Permian producers and end markets. EnLink Midstream is a publicly traded leading midstream provider. | $100.0 | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Midland, TX |
M&A | 2015-01-09 | Cimarron Acid and Frac, LLC | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Cimarron Acid and Frac, LLC (''Cimarron''), a portfolio company of Annapurna Summit I, LP, an affiliate of Annapurna Capital Management, LLC (''Annapurna''), in its sale to Quintana Energy Services (''QES''), a portfolio company of Quintana Energy Partners, L.P. Based in Tulsa, with an additional yard in Fairview, Oklahoma, Cimarron is a leading independent provider of hydraulic fracturing and acidizing services related to well completion. | Cimarron Acid and Frac, LLC | 01/2015 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Cimarron Acid and Frac, LLC (''Cimarron''), a portfolio company of Annapurna Summit I, LP, an affiliate of Annapurna Capital Management, LLC (''Annapurna''), in its sale to Quintana Energy Services (''QES''), a portfolio company of Quintana Energy Partners, L.P. Based in Tulsa, with an additional yard in Fairview, Oklahoma, Cimarron is a leading independent provider of hydraulic fracturing and acidizing services related to well completion. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Fairview, OK | |
M&A | 2014-12-23 | Enbridge Energy Partners, LP | Simmons served as financial advisor to Enbridge Energy Partners, LP (NYSE:EEP, ''Enbridge'' or the ''Partnership''), on its acquisition of the remaining 66.7% interest in the U.S. segment of the Alberta Clipper Pipeline from its general partner, Enbridge Energy Company, Inc. (''EECI'') for approximate aggregate consideration of $1 billion. | Enbridge Energy Partners, LP | 12/2014 Simmons served as financial advisor to Enbridge Energy Partners, LP (NYSE:EEP, ''Enbridge'' or the ''Partnership''), on its acquisition of the remaining 66.7% interest in the U.S. segment of the Alberta Clipper Pipeline from its general partner, Enbridge Energy Company, Inc. (''EECI'') for approximate aggregate consideration of $1 billion. | $1000.0 | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Calgary, Alberta |
M&A | 2014-12-12 | Scopus Group (Holdings) Limited | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Scopus Group (Holdings) Limited (''Scopus'') in its sale to Amec Foster Wheeler. Scopus is a leading provider of dimensional control surveys, laser scanning surveys and lean engineering, for piping and structural solutions to the oil and gas industry. Amec Foster Wheeler designs, delivers and maintains strategic and complex assets for its customers across the global energy and related sectors. | Scopus Group (Holdings) Limited | 12/2014 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Scopus Group (Holdings) Limited (''Scopus'') in its sale to Amec Foster Wheeler. Scopus is a leading provider of dimensional control surveys, laser scanning surveys and lean engineering, for piping and structural solutions to the oil and gas industry. Amec Foster Wheeler designs, delivers and maintains strategic and complex assets for its customers across the global energy and related sectors. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Aberdeen, Scotland | |
M&A | 2014-11-27 | EFC Group | Simmons served as financial advisor to the shareholders of EFC Group in a secondary management buyout backed by a consortium of private investors. EFC Group, headquartered in Aberdeen, is a niche market leader providing monitoring systems and instrumentation to the oil and gas sector. EFC's specialist designed and engineered solutions are now used globally by a range of blue-chip clients. | EFC Group | 11/2014 Simmons served as financial advisor to the shareholders of EFC Group in a secondary management buyout backed by a consortium of private investors. EFC Group, headquartered in Aberdeen, is a niche market leader providing monitoring systems and instrumentation to the oil and gas sector. EFC's specialist designed and engineered solutions are now used globally by a range of blue-chip clients. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Aberdeen, Scotland | |
M&A | 2014-11-21 | UTEC International Limited | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to UTEC International Limited, a specialist provider of offshore survey services to the oil and gas industry worldwide and a portfolio company of Lime Rock Partners, in its sale to Acteon Group Limited. | UTEC International Limited | 11/2014 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to UTEC International Limited, a specialist provider of offshore survey services to the oil and gas industry worldwide and a portfolio company of Lime Rock Partners, in its sale to Acteon Group Limited. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | , U.K. | |
M&A | 2014-10-31 | Proserv Group Inc | Simmons served as financial advisor to Proserv Group Inc., a global engineered products and services business focused on the offshore and subsea markets and a portfolio company of Intervale Capital ("Intervale") in its sale to Riverstone Holdings LLC (''Riverstone''). Proserv is a global energy industry specialist with a 40-year track record in delivering engineered solutions and services, particularly in the subsea, drilling, production and marine markets. | Proserv Group Inc | 10/2014 Simmons served as financial advisor to Proserv Group Inc., a global engineered products and services business focused on the offshore and subsea markets and a portfolio company of Intervale Capital ("Intervale") in its sale to Riverstone Holdings LLC (''Riverstone''). Proserv is a global energy industry specialist with a 40-year track record in delivering engineered solutions and services, particularly in the subsea, drilling, production and marine markets. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Aberdeen, Scotland | |
M&A | 2014-10-30 | Gardner Denver, Inc. | Simmons provided strategic advisory services to Gardner Denver, Inc. (''Gardner Denver'') on its acquisition of Garo Dott. Ing. Roberto Gabbioneta S.p.A. (''Garo'') for an undisclosed amount. Garo will become part of the Gardner Denver Energy Group. Garo manufactures liquid ring compressors and packaged systems. Gardner Denver is a worldwide manufacturer of highly engineered products, including compressors, pump and blowers for various applications and other fluid transfer equipment. | Gardner Denver, Inc. | 10/2014 Simmons provided strategic advisory services to Gardner Denver, Inc. (''Gardner Denver'') on its acquisition of Garo Dott. Ing. Roberto Gabbioneta S.p.A. (''Garo'') for an undisclosed amount. Garo will become part of the Gardner Denver Energy Group. Garo manufactures liquid ring compressors and packaged systems. Gardner Denver is a worldwide manufacturer of highly engineered products, including compressors, pump and blowers for various applications and other fluid transfer equipment. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Wayne, PA | |
M&A | 2014-10-22 | EnLink Midstream Partners, LP | Simmons served as sole financial advisor to the conflicts committee of the board of directors of Enlink Midstream GP, LLC on its acquisition of the equity interests in E2 Appalachian Compression, LLC and E2 Energy Services, LLC (together "E2") from EnLink Midstream, LLC (NYSE:ENLC). Total consideration of approximately $193 million consisted of a cash payment of $163 million and approximately 1.0 million ENLK units. | EnLink Midstream Partners, LP | 10/2014 Simmons served as sole financial advisor to the conflicts committee of the board of directors of Enlink Midstream GP, LLC on its acquisition of the equity interests in E2 Appalachian Compression, LLC and E2 Energy Services, LLC (together "E2") from EnLink Midstream, LLC (NYSE:ENLC). Total consideration of approximately $193 million consisted of a cash payment of $163 million and approximately 1.0 million ENLK units. | $193.0 | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Dallas, TX |
M&A | 2014-10-17 | Scotoil Services Limited | Simmons served as financial advisor to Scotoil Services Limited, a leading provider of specialist cleaning and disposal services to the oil and gas offshore industry, in its sale to Tradebe Environmental Services Limited (''Tradebe''). Tradebe is a U.K. market leader in hazardous waste management services. Tradebe also holds a leading position in Spain and the U.S. and has subsidiaries in France and Brazil. | Scotoil Services Limited | 10/2014 Simmons served as financial advisor to Scotoil Services Limited, a leading provider of specialist cleaning and disposal services to the oil and gas offshore industry, in its sale to Tradebe Environmental Services Limited (''Tradebe''). Tradebe is a U.K. market leader in hazardous waste management services. Tradebe also holds a leading position in Spain and the U.S. and has subsidiaries in France and Brazil. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | , U.K. | |
M&A | 2014-10-14 | Costar Midstream Energy, LLC | Simmons served as sole financial advisor to Costar Midstream Energy, LLC ("Costar") in its sale to American Midstream Partners, LP (NYSE:AMID, ''American Midstream'') from Energy Spectrum Capital (''Energy Spectrum'') and Costar management for approximately $470 million. Costar is an onshore gathering and processing company with its primary gathering, processing, fractionation and off-spec condensate treating and stabilization assets focused in East Texas and the Permian Basin. | Costar Midstream Energy, LLC | 10/2014 Simmons served as sole financial advisor to Costar Midstream Energy, LLC ("Costar") in its sale to American Midstream Partners, LP (NYSE:AMID, ''American Midstream'') from Energy Spectrum Capital (''Energy Spectrum'') and Costar management for approximately $470 million. Costar is an onshore gathering and processing company with its primary gathering, processing, fractionation and off-spec condensate treating and stabilization assets focused in East Texas and the Permian Basin. | $470.0 | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Denver, CO |
M&A | 2014-10-01 | Accelerated Companies | Simmons served as sole financial advisor to Accelerated Companies (''Accelerated''), a portfolio company of White Deer Energy (''White Deer'') and Parallel Investment Partners, in its sale to Dover Corporation (''Dover'') for a purchase price of $430 million, subject to a customary adjustment for working capital. Headquartered in The Woodlands, Texas, Accelerated is a leading supplier of artificial lift and fluid handling solutions to oil and gas production markets. | Accelerated Companies | 10/2014 Simmons served as sole financial advisor to Accelerated Companies (''Accelerated''), a portfolio company of White Deer Energy (''White Deer'') and Parallel Investment Partners, in its sale to Dover Corporation (''Dover'') for a purchase price of $430 million, subject to a customary adjustment for working capital. Headquartered in The Woodlands, Texas, Accelerated is a leading supplier of artificial lift and fluid handling solutions to oil and gas production markets. | $430.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Woodlands, TX |
M&A | 2014-09-17 | Pioneer Energy Services Corp. | Simmons served as sole financial advisor to Pioneer Energy Services (''Pioneer'') on the divestiture of its fishing and rental division (''PFR'') to Basic Energy Services (''Basic''). PFR has two operating facilities in Texas and one in Oklahoma. PFR's has a wide range of experience in fishing and rental tool services and its equipment offering is comprised of pumps, tanks, air/foam units, BOPs, fishing tools and other miscellaneous equipment. | Pioneer Energy Services Corp. | 09/2014 Simmons served as sole financial advisor to Pioneer Energy Services (''Pioneer'') on the divestiture of its fishing and rental division (''PFR'') to Basic Energy Services (''Basic''). PFR has two operating facilities in Texas and one in Oklahoma. PFR's has a wide range of experience in fishing and rental tool services and its equipment offering is comprised of pumps, tanks, air/foam units, BOPs, fishing tools and other miscellaneous equipment. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | San Antonio, TX | |
M&A | 2014-09-02 | Weatherford International | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Weatherford International (NYSE:WFTLF) on sale to Baker Hughes. | Weatherford International | 09/2014 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Weatherford International (NYSE:WFTLF) on sale to Baker Hughes. | $250.0 | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Houston, TX |
M&A | 2014-09-01 | Ferguson Group | Simmons served as co-financial advisor to Ferguson Group, a leading provider of container solutions to the offshore oil and gas sector, in its sale to Brambles Limited (''Brambles''). Headquartered in the U.K., Ferguson Group is primarily a provider of approximately 18,500 common, standardized containers for the transport of a wide variety of equipment, fluids and other items to and from customer facilities. | Ferguson Group | 09/2014 Simmons served as co-financial advisor to Ferguson Group, a leading provider of container solutions to the offshore oil and gas sector, in its sale to Brambles Limited (''Brambles''). Headquartered in the U.K., Ferguson Group is primarily a provider of approximately 18,500 common, standardized containers for the transport of a wide variety of equipment, fluids and other items to and from customer facilities. | $515.0 | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | , U.K. |
M&A | 2014-08-31 | Tarka Resources Inc. | Simmons served as financial advisor to Tarka Resources Inc. on its acquisition of Mt. Dora Energy, a portfolio company of SW Capital Partners. Mt. Dora Energy is focused on the development of its Mississippian and Red Fork assets primarily located in Pawnee County, Oklahoma. | Tarka Resources Inc. | 08/2014 Simmons served as financial advisor to Tarka Resources Inc. on its acquisition of Mt. Dora Energy, a portfolio company of SW Capital Partners. Mt. Dora Energy is focused on the development of its Mississippian and Red Fork assets primarily located in Pawnee County, Oklahoma. | Upstream | M&A | Houston, TX | |
M&A | 2014-08-08 | Exterran Partners, L.P. | Simmons served as financial advisor to Exterran Partners, L.P. (''Exterran Partners'', NASDAQ:EXLP) and Exterran Holdings, Inc. (''Exterran Holdings'', NYSE:EXH) on its acquisition of compression assets from MidCon Compression, L.L.C., a subsidiary of Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE:CHK), for approximately $135 million. | Exterran Partners, L.P. | 08/2014 Simmons served as financial advisor to Exterran Partners, L.P. (''Exterran Partners'', NASDAQ:EXLP) and Exterran Holdings, Inc. (''Exterran Holdings'', NYSE:EXH) on its acquisition of compression assets from MidCon Compression, L.L.C., a subsidiary of Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE:CHK), for approximately $135 million. | $135.0 | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Houston, TX |
M&A | 2014-08-01 | LOGOS Resources LLC | Simmons served as sole financial advisor to the private equity-backed operator, LOGOS Resources LLC in its sale of certain San Juan Basin assets to an undisclosed public operator. | LOGOS Resources LLC | 08/2014 Simmons served as sole financial advisor to the private equity-backed operator, LOGOS Resources LLC in its sale of certain San Juan Basin assets to an undisclosed public operator. | Upstream | M&A | , | |
M&A | 2014-07-30 | Marlin Midstream Partners, LP | Simmons served as financial advisor to Marlin Midstream Partners, LP, with its sponsor NuDevco Midstream Development, LLC on its acquisition of the East New Mexico Transloading Facility for approximately $7.4 million. The East New Mexico Transloading Facility consists of one skid transloader located in Sandoval, New Mexico that is supported by a transloading services agreement with Associated Energy Services, LP. | Marlin Midstream Partners, LP | 07/2014 Simmons served as financial advisor to Marlin Midstream Partners, LP, with its sponsor NuDevco Midstream Development, LLC on its acquisition of the East New Mexico Transloading Facility for approximately $7.4 million. The East New Mexico Transloading Facility consists of one skid transloader located in Sandoval, New Mexico that is supported by a transloading services agreement with Associated Energy Services, LP. | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Houston, TX | |
M&A | 2014-07-28 | Element Petroleum, LP | Simmons served as sole financial advisor to Element Petroleum, LP, a portfolio company of ArcLight Capital Partners, LLC, in its sale of certain Midland Basin assets to Three Rivers Operating Company II, LLC. Element Petroleum was formed in 2006 by ArcLight to acquire and develop long-life oil and associated rich gas properties in the Permian Basin of West Texas and Southeast New Mexico. | Element Petroleum, LP | 07/2014 Simmons served as sole financial advisor to Element Petroleum, LP, a portfolio company of ArcLight Capital Partners, LLC, in its sale of certain Midland Basin assets to Three Rivers Operating Company II, LLC. Element Petroleum was formed in 2006 by ArcLight to acquire and develop long-life oil and associated rich gas properties in the Permian Basin of West Texas and Southeast New Mexico. | Upstream | M&A | Midland, TX | |
M&A | 2014-07-22 | FEESA Ltd | Simmons served as financial advisor to FEESA Ltd, a leading UK-based provider of specialized software and services to the upstream oil and gas industry, in its sale to KBC Advanced Technologies plc (''KBC''). FEESA is a flow assurance and integrated production modelling consultancy and software provider for the upstream oil and gas industry. | FEESA Ltd | 07/2014 Simmons served as financial advisor to FEESA Ltd, a leading UK-based provider of specialized software and services to the upstream oil and gas industry, in its sale to KBC Advanced Technologies plc (''KBC''). FEESA is a flow assurance and integrated production modelling consultancy and software provider for the upstream oil and gas industry. | $11.2 | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | , U.K. |
M&A | 2014-07-11 | Inflexion Private Equity | Simmons served as financial advisor to Inflexion Private Equity on its acquisition of PD&MS Holdings Limited, an independent provider of multi-discipline engineering services to the offshore oil and gas industry. PD&MS provides integrated technical support, multi-discipline design engineering and project management services from initial study phases through design, engineering and fabrication management to installation and commissioning. | Inflexion Private Equity | 07/2014 Simmons served as financial advisor to Inflexion Private Equity on its acquisition of PD&MS Holdings Limited, an independent provider of multi-discipline engineering services to the offshore oil and gas industry. PD&MS provides integrated technical support, multi-discipline design engineering and project management services from initial study phases through design, engineering and fabrication management to installation and commissioning. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Aberdeen, Scotland | |
M&A | 2014-07-01 | Mountaineer Keystone Energy, LLC | Simmons served as sole financial advisor to Mountaineer Keystone Energy, LLC, a First Reserve portfolio company, on its acquisition of PDC Mountaineer, LLC (''PDCM''), a 50/50 Marcellus Shale joint venture between PDC Energy and Lime Rock Partners, for $500 million. Mountaineer Keystone was formed by First Reserve in 2011 to acquire and exploit Appalachian Basin oil and gas reserves. | Mountaineer Keystone Energy, LLC | 07/2014 Simmons served as sole financial advisor to Mountaineer Keystone Energy, LLC, a First Reserve portfolio company, on its acquisition of PDC Mountaineer, LLC (''PDCM''), a 50/50 Marcellus Shale joint venture between PDC Energy and Lime Rock Partners, for $500 million. Mountaineer Keystone was formed by First Reserve in 2011 to acquire and exploit Appalachian Basin oil and gas reserves. | $500.0 | Upstream | M&A | Pittsburgh, PA |
M&A | 2014-07-01 | Valero Energy Partners LP | Simmons served as financial advisor to Valero Energy Partners LP (NYSE:VLP) on its acquisition of certain subsidiaries from Valero Energy Corporation (NYSE:VLO) of the McKee crude system, Three Rivers crude system, and Wynnewood products system for a total consideration of $154 million. Valero Energy Corporation, through its subsidiaries, is an international manufacturer and marketer of transportation fuels, other petrochemical products and power. | Valero Energy Partners LP | 07/2014 Simmons served as financial advisor to Valero Energy Partners LP (NYSE:VLP) on its acquisition of certain subsidiaries from Valero Energy Corporation (NYSE:VLO) of the McKee crude system, Three Rivers crude system, and Wynnewood products system for a total consideration of $154 million. Valero Energy Corporation, through its subsidiaries, is an international manufacturer and marketer of transportation fuels, other petrochemical products and power. | $154.0 | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | San Antonio, TX |
M&A | 2014-06-30 | Crest Pumping Technologies, LLC | Simmons served as sole financial advisor to Crest Pumping Technologies, LLC on its sale to Nine Energy Service, Inc. (''Nine''), a portfolio company of SCF Partners. Crest is a leading provider of technical downhole cementing, acidizing and pump down services to oil and gas operators across North Texas, the Eagle Ford and the Permian Basin. Nine Energy Service is a completions and wireline services company with more than 20 locations across the U.S. and Canada. | Crest Pumping Technologies, LLC | 06/2014 Simmons served as sole financial advisor to Crest Pumping Technologies, LLC on its sale to Nine Energy Service, Inc. (''Nine''), a portfolio company of SCF Partners. Crest is a leading provider of technical downhole cementing, acidizing and pump down services to oil and gas operators across North Texas, the Eagle Ford and the Permian Basin. Nine Energy Service is a completions and wireline services company with more than 20 locations across the U.S. and Canada. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Fort Worth, TX | |
M&A | 2014-06-26 | A consortium of financial investors led by Fajr Capital Limited (Fajr Capital) | Simmons served as financial advisor to the consortium of financial investors led by Fajr Capital Limited in its acquisition of National Petroleum Services ("NPS"). Fajr Capital is a leading principal investments firm, with a primary focus on financial services and other strategic sectors in high-growth Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) markets. NPS is one of the largest privately held oilfield service providers in the Middle East. | A consortium of financial investors led by Fajr Capital Limited (Fajr Capital) | 06/2014 Simmons served as financial advisor to the consortium of financial investors led by Fajr Capital Limited in its acquisition of National Petroleum Services ("NPS"). Fajr Capital is a leading principal investments firm, with a primary focus on financial services and other strategic sectors in high-growth Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) markets. NPS is one of the largest privately held oilfield service providers in the Middle East. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | , | |
M&A | 2014-06-18 | Enbridge Energy Partners, L.P. | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Enbridge Energy Partners, L.P. and Enbridge Inc. for an agreement to undertake a restructuring of the partnership's equity under which its general partner will permanently waive its existing incentive distribution rights in exchange for Class D units and new incentive distribution units. The restructuring will be effective July 1, 2014 and will apply to all distributions declared subsequent to that date. | Enbridge Energy Partners, L.P. | 06/2014 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Enbridge Energy Partners, L.P. and Enbridge Inc. for an agreement to undertake a restructuring of the partnership's equity under which its general partner will permanently waive its existing incentive distribution rights in exchange for Class D units and new incentive distribution units. The restructuring will be effective July 1, 2014 and will apply to all distributions declared subsequent to that date. | $2100.0 | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Calgary, Alberta |
M&A | 2014-06-16 | Torqued-Up Energy Services, Inc. | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Torqued-Up Energy Services, Inc., a portfolio company of Cadent Energy Partners, completed the divestiture of its hydraulic fracturing division to Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. Torqued-Up's divested hydraulic fracturing business includes approximately 31,500 HHP of pressure pumping equipment, as well as a base of operations and employees to serve customers in East Texas and Louisiana. | Torqued-Up Energy Services, Inc. | 06/2014 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Torqued-Up Energy Services, Inc., a portfolio company of Cadent Energy Partners, completed the divestiture of its hydraulic fracturing division to Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. Torqued-Up's divested hydraulic fracturing business includes approximately 31,500 HHP of pressure pumping equipment, as well as a base of operations and employees to serve customers in East Texas and Louisiana. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Tyler, TX | |
M&A | 2014-06-01 | Triangle Petroleum Corporation | Simmons served as financial advisor to Triangle Petroleum Corporation and its wholly owned subsidiary, Triangle USA Petroleum Corporation on its acquisition of Williston Basin properties from Marathon Oil Company for consideration of $100 million. Triangle is a vertically integrated, growth-oriented energy company with a strategic focus on developing the Bakken Shale and Three Forks formations in the Williston Basin of North Dakota and Montana. | Triangle Petroleum Corporation | 06/2014 Simmons served as financial advisor to Triangle Petroleum Corporation and its wholly owned subsidiary, Triangle USA Petroleum Corporation on its acquisition of Williston Basin properties from Marathon Oil Company for consideration of $100 million. Triangle is a vertically integrated, growth-oriented energy company with a strategic focus on developing the Bakken Shale and Three Forks formations in the Williston Basin of North Dakota and Montana. | $100.0 | Upstream | M&A | Denver, CO |
M&A | 2014-05-30 | The shareholders of WGP (Aberdeen) Ltd ("Arnlea Systems") & Nexus AB Holdings Ltd ("NexusAB") | Simmons served as financial advisor to the shareholders of WGP Ltd & Nexus AB Holdings Ltd. during Management of Arnlea Systems' and NexusAB's acquisition of the businesses in a MBO supported by NVM. | The shareholders of WGP (Aberdeen) Ltd ("Arnlea Systems") & Nexus AB Holdings Ltd ("NexusAB") | 05/2014 Simmons served as financial advisor to the shareholders of WGP Ltd & Nexus AB Holdings Ltd. during Management of Arnlea Systems' and NexusAB's acquisition of the businesses in a MBO supported by NVM. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | , | |
M&A | 2014-05-09 | SG Holdings I, LLC | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to SG Holdings I, LLC, a leading designer and manufacturer of pressure pumping equipment, coiled tubing equipment, and well intervention and workover equipment and a portfolio company of Wexford Capital, LP for its sale to American Industrial Partners. | SG Holdings I, LLC | 05/2014 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to SG Holdings I, LLC, a leading designer and manufacturer of pressure pumping equipment, coiled tubing equipment, and well intervention and workover equipment and a portfolio company of Wexford Capital, LP for its sale to American Industrial Partners. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Oklahoma City, OK | |
M&A | 2014-05-01 | Quality Wireline & Cable Inc. | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Quality Wireline & Cable Inc., a leading manufacturer of cased-hole electro-mechanical wireline cables for the oil and gas industry, in its sale to Forum Energy Technologies, Inc. | Quality Wireline & Cable Inc. | 05/2014 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Quality Wireline & Cable Inc., a leading manufacturer of cased-hole electro-mechanical wireline cables for the oil and gas industry, in its sale to Forum Energy Technologies, Inc. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Calgary, Alberta | |
M&A | 2014-05-01 | Sumitomo Corporation of Americas | Simmons served as financial advisor to Sumitomo Corporation of Americas, an integrated global trading company with diversified investments in businesses involved in consumer products, industrial infrastructure, transportation and logistics services, developing natural resources and distribution of steel and other products, and a subsidiary of Sumitomo Corporation, for its minority investment in IronGate Energy Services, a portfolio company of Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. | Sumitomo Corporation of Americas | 05/2014 Simmons served as financial advisor to Sumitomo Corporation of Americas, an integrated global trading company with diversified investments in businesses involved in consumer products, industrial infrastructure, transportation and logistics services, developing natural resources and distribution of steel and other products, and a subsidiary of Sumitomo Corporation, for its minority investment in IronGate Energy Services, a portfolio company of Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | New York, NY | |
M&A | 2014-05-01 | Varel International Energy Services Inc. | Simmons served as financial advisor to Varel International Energy Services Inc, a global supplier of drilling solutions focusing on drill bits and downhole products for well construction, well completion and blast hole mining, in its sale to Sandvik AB. Varel conducts business in over 60 countries, supplying major oil and gas, surface mining and industrial drilling customers. | Varel International Energy Services Inc. | 05/2014 Simmons served as financial advisor to Varel International Energy Services Inc, a global supplier of drilling solutions focusing on drill bits and downhole products for well construction, well completion and blast hole mining, in its sale to Sandvik AB. Varel conducts business in over 60 countries, supplying major oil and gas, surface mining and industrial drilling customers. | $740.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Carrollton, TX |
M&A | 2014-04-25 | Exterran Partners, L.P. | Simmons served as financial advisor to Exterran Partners, L.P. and Exterran Holdings, Inc., a publicly held Delaware limited partnership formed by Exterran Holdings that provides natural gas contract operations services to customers throughout the U.S., for its acquisition of natural gas compression assets from MidCon Compression, L.L.C., a subsidiary of Chesapeake Energy Corporation, for approximately $360 million. | Exterran Partners, L.P. | 04/2014 Simmons served as financial advisor to Exterran Partners, L.P. and Exterran Holdings, Inc., a publicly held Delaware limited partnership formed by Exterran Holdings that provides natural gas contract operations services to customers throughout the U.S., for its acquisition of natural gas compression assets from MidCon Compression, L.L.C., a subsidiary of Chesapeake Energy Corporation, for approximately $360 million. | $360.0 | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Houston, TX |
M&A | 2014-04-25 | DCP Midstream Partners, L.P. | Simmons served as financial advisor to the special committee of DCP Midstream GP, LLC. on a dropdown of assets from DCP Midstream for total consideration of $1.15 billion, the largest dropdown in DPM's history. Included in the dropdown are the following: one-third interest in the 720-mile, fee-based Sand Hills natural gas liquids pipeline, a one-third interest in the 800-mile, fee-based Southern Hills NGL pipeline, and the remaining 20% interest in the Eagle Ford system. | DCP Midstream Partners, L.P. | 04/2014 Simmons served as financial advisor to the special committee of DCP Midstream GP, LLC. on a dropdown of assets from DCP Midstream for total consideration of $1.15 billion, the largest dropdown in DPM's history. Included in the dropdown are the following: one-third interest in the 720-mile, fee-based Sand Hills natural gas liquids pipeline, a one-third interest in the 800-mile, fee-based Southern Hills NGL pipeline, and the remaining 20% interest in the Eagle Ford system. | $1200.0 | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Denver, CO |
M&A | 2014-04-07 | Vision Oil Tools | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Vision Oil Tools, a wellbore fishing and specialized rental services company focusing on oil and gas exploration and production companies across the Bakken, Rockies and Texas, in its sale to B/E Aerospace for approximately $145 million. An additional $35 million may be paid subject to Vision achieving certain financial results during 2014. | Vision Oil Tools | 04/2014 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Vision Oil Tools, a wellbore fishing and specialized rental services company focusing on oil and gas exploration and production companies across the Bakken, Rockies and Texas, in its sale to B/E Aerospace for approximately $145 million. An additional $35 million may be paid subject to Vision achieving certain financial results during 2014. | $145.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Houston, TX |
M&A | 2014-04-07 | Willbros Group, Inc. | Simmons acted as financial advisor to Willbros Group, Inc. in the sale of its union refinery turnaround service line, a related fabrication facility, associated tools and equipment to a privately held company. The service line and fabrication facility are both located near Tulsa, Oklahoma. Willbros is a specialty energy infrastructure contractor serving the oil, gas, refining, petrochemical and power industries. | Willbros Group, Inc. | 04/2014 Simmons acted as financial advisor to Willbros Group, Inc. in the sale of its union refinery turnaround service line, a related fabrication facility, associated tools and equipment to a privately held company. The service line and fabrication facility are both located near Tulsa, Oklahoma. Willbros is a specialty energy infrastructure contractor serving the oil, gas, refining, petrochemical and power industries. | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Tulsa, OK | |
M&A | 2014-04-04 | The shareholders of RMEC Ltd and RMEC Rentals Ltd | Simmons served as financial advisor to RMEC Ltd and RMEC Rentals Ltd, a Forfar-based mechanical and hydraulic engineering company specialising in the maintenance, repair, testing, recertification and rental of well service equipment for the oil and gas industry, on securing an investment from Maven Capital Partners UK LLP. Maven's investment will enable RMEC to fast-track its growth in the North Sea, expand its rental fleet, further develop its facilities and broaden the management team. | The shareholders of RMEC Ltd and RMEC Rentals Ltd | 04/2014 Simmons served as financial advisor to RMEC Ltd and RMEC Rentals Ltd, a Forfar-based mechanical and hydraulic engineering company specialising in the maintenance, repair, testing, recertification and rental of well service equipment for the oil and gas industry, on securing an investment from Maven Capital Partners UK LLP. Maven's investment will enable RMEC to fast-track its growth in the North Sea, expand its rental fleet, further develop its facilities and broaden the management team. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | , U.K. | |
M&A | 2014-03-17 | Newpark Resources, Inc. | Simmons acted as exclusive financial advisor to Newpark Resources, Inc. on its sale of Newpark Environmental Services to ecoserv, LLC, a portfolio company of Denver-based Lariat Partners, LP for $100 million in cash. Newpark Environmental Services is a leading provider of oilfield waste disposal and environmental services in the Gulf Coast region of the U.S. and the Permian Basin. | Newpark Resources, Inc. | 03/2014 Simmons acted as exclusive financial advisor to Newpark Resources, Inc. on its sale of Newpark Environmental Services to ecoserv, LLC, a portfolio company of Denver-based Lariat Partners, LP for $100 million in cash. Newpark Environmental Services is a leading provider of oilfield waste disposal and environmental services in the Gulf Coast region of the U.S. and the Permian Basin. | $100.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Woodlands, TX |
M&A | 2014-03-13 | ICR Integrity Limited | Simmons served as financial advisor to ICR, an independent group of companies providing integrity and maintenance solutions to the U.K., Middle East and other key international oil and gas markets, on its sale to Graphite Capital Management LLP. ICR is an Aberdeen-headquartered portfolio company of Gresham Private Equity LLP. | ICR Integrity Limited | 03/2014 Simmons served as financial advisor to ICR, an independent group of companies providing integrity and maintenance solutions to the U.K., Middle East and other key international oil and gas markets, on its sale to Graphite Capital Management LLP. ICR is an Aberdeen-headquartered portfolio company of Gresham Private Equity LLP. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | , U.K. | |
M&A | 2014-03-12 | Ramco Tubular Services | Simmons served as financial advisor to Ramco, a leading provider of tubular and pipe services to the oil and gas sector, in its acquistion of a controlling interest in Pipetech International AS from Onshore Group North AS. Pipetech provides specialist cleaning services to the oil and gas and petrochemical industries, employing either high pressure or pulsed water technology to remove scale, debris and rust from pipes, tanks and heat exchangers without requiring the use of chemicals. | Ramco Tubular Services | 03/2014 Simmons served as financial advisor to Ramco, a leading provider of tubular and pipe services to the oil and gas sector, in its acquistion of a controlling interest in Pipetech International AS from Onshore Group North AS. Pipetech provides specialist cleaning services to the oil and gas and petrochemical industries, employing either high pressure or pulsed water technology to remove scale, debris and rust from pipes, tanks and heat exchangers without requiring the use of chemicals. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | , U.K. | |
M&A | 2014-03-10 | Danlin Industries | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Hastings Equity Partners on the sale of its portfolio company, Danlin Industries, to Arsenal Capital Partners. Danlin Industries is focused on providing production chemicals, capillary services and completion chemical solutions to oil and gas exploration and production companies. | Danlin Industries | 03/2014 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Hastings Equity Partners on the sale of its portfolio company, Danlin Industries, to Arsenal Capital Partners. Danlin Industries is focused on providing production chemicals, capillary services and completion chemical solutions to oil and gas exploration and production companies. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Thomas, OK | |
M&A | 2014-03-10 | Crosstex Energy, Inc. | Simmons acted as financial advisor to the conflicts committee of the Crosstex Energy GP, LLC board of directors for the merger of Devon Energy Corporation, Crosstex Energy, Inc. and Crosstex Energy, L.P. The companies signed definitive agreements to combine substantially all of Devon's U.S. midstream assets with Crosstex's assets to form a new midstream business. The new business will consist of two publicly traded entities: the master limited partnership and a general partner entity. | Crosstex Energy, Inc. | 03/2014 Simmons acted as financial advisor to the conflicts committee of the Crosstex Energy GP, LLC board of directors for the merger of Devon Energy Corporation, Crosstex Energy, Inc. and Crosstex Energy, L.P. The companies signed definitive agreements to combine substantially all of Devon's U.S. midstream assets with Crosstex's assets to form a new midstream business. The new business will consist of two publicly traded entities: the master limited partnership and a general partner entity. | $4800.0 | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Dallas, TX |
M&A | 2014-03-06 | Swiber Holding Limited | Simmons served as financial advisor to Swiber Holdings Limited, an integrated construction and support services provider to the offshore oil and gas industry, on the sale of its majority stake in Kreuz Holdings Limited, to SEA9 Pte (a subsidiary of the Headland Private Equity Fund 6 L.P). Kreuz is an integrated subsea services company providing construction and installation support for new offshore projects and the inspection, repair and maintenance of existing offshore assets throughout Asia. | Swiber Holding Limited | 03/2014 Simmons served as financial advisor to Swiber Holdings Limited, an integrated construction and support services provider to the offshore oil and gas industry, on the sale of its majority stake in Kreuz Holdings Limited, to SEA9 Pte (a subsidiary of the Headland Private Equity Fund 6 L.P). Kreuz is an integrated subsea services company providing construction and installation support for new offshore projects and the inspection, repair and maintenance of existing offshore assets throughout Asia. | $365.0 | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Asia, |
M&A | 2014-03-02 | Lamprell Energy Ltd | Simmons served as financial advisor to Lamprell Energy Ltd, a leading provider of diversified engineering and contracting services to the offshore oil and gas and Renewables & New Energy industries, on the sale of one of its service businesses, International Inspection Services Ltd ("INSPEC"), to Intertek Testings Services Holdings Limited. Established in 1993 and operating in the UAE and the Sultanate of Oman, INSPEC provides a range of non-destructive testing, destructive testing, mechanical & calibration services, and a supply of inspection personnel and equipment. | Lamprell Energy Ltd | 03/2014 Simmons served as financial advisor to Lamprell Energy Ltd, a leading provider of diversified engineering and contracting services to the offshore oil and gas and Renewables & New Energy industries, on the sale of one of its service businesses, International Inspection Services Ltd ("INSPEC"), to Intertek Testings Services Holdings Limited. Established in 1993 and operating in the UAE and the Sultanate of Oman, INSPEC provides a range of non-destructive testing, destructive testing, mechanical & calibration services, and a supply of inspection personnel and equipment. | $66.2 | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | , United Arab Emirates |
M&A | 2014-02-20 | Zedi Inc. | Simmons acted as exclusive financial advisor to a committee of independent directors formed by the board of directors of Zedi for the merger of Zedi Inc., a Canadian-based energy services firm that provides end-to-end management of oil and gas production data through integrated services, applications and technology, and 1779985 Alberta Ltd., a company controlled by a management-led buyout group, pursuant to a plan of arrangement approved by Zedi shareholders on February 18, 2014. Zedi shareholders received C$1.05 per share in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately C$119 million. | Zedi Inc. | 02/2014 Simmons acted as exclusive financial advisor to a committee of independent directors formed by the board of directors of Zedi for the merger of Zedi Inc., a Canadian-based energy services firm that provides end-to-end management of oil and gas production data through integrated services, applications and technology, and 1779985 Alberta Ltd., a company controlled by a management-led buyout group, pursuant to a plan of arrangement approved by Zedi shareholders on February 18, 2014. Zedi shareholders received C$1.05 per share in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately C$119 million. | $119.0 | Energy Technology | M&A | Calgary, AB |
M&A | 2014-02-11 | Delek Logistics Partners, LP | Simmons served as financial advisor to the conflicts committee of Delek Logistics GP, LLC. for its annoucement that a subsidiary of Delek Logistics has acquired, from a subsidiary of Delek US Holdings, Inc., certain storage tanks and the products terminal located at the Delek US El Dorado, Arkansas refinery for $95.9 million in cash. Assets acquired by Delek Logistics as part of this transaction include substantially all active storage tanks and the sole refined products terminal at the El Dorado refinery. | Delek Logistics Partners, LP | 02/2014 Simmons served as financial advisor to the conflicts committee of Delek Logistics GP, LLC. for its annoucement that a subsidiary of Delek Logistics has acquired, from a subsidiary of Delek US Holdings, Inc., certain storage tanks and the products terminal located at the Delek US El Dorado, Arkansas refinery for $95.9 million in cash. Assets acquired by Delek Logistics as part of this transaction include substantially all active storage tanks and the sole refined products terminal at the El Dorado refinery. | $96.0 | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Brentwood, TN |
M&A | 2014-02-07 | KRG Industries Limited | Simmons served as financial advisor to KRG Industries Limited, a well-established provider of precision engineering services to the oil and gas and aerospace and defence industries and Torishima Pump Manufacturing Company's subsidiary, for its sale to Proserv. Using a modern fleet of high specification equipment, KRG provides a broad suite of services including machining, welding, inspection and testing to an increasingly international base of blue-chip customers including oil and gas original equipment manufacturers, oilfield service companies and defence contractors. | KRG Industries Limited | 02/2014 Simmons served as financial advisor to KRG Industries Limited, a well-established provider of precision engineering services to the oil and gas and aerospace and defence industries and Torishima Pump Manufacturing Company's subsidiary, for its sale to Proserv. Using a modern fleet of high specification equipment, KRG provides a broad suite of services including machining, welding, inspection and testing to an increasingly international base of blue-chip customers including oil and gas original equipment manufacturers, oilfield service companies and defence contractors. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Coatbridge, Scotland | |
M&A | 2014-01-31 | Super Heaters, LLC | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Super Heaters, LLC, Super Heaters of North Dakota, LLC; and Heat On-The-Fly, LLC, a leading provider of water heating services for hydraulic fracturing applications serving both the Mid-Continent and Bakken regions, in their sale to Phoenix Services, LLC, a portfolio company of Quantum Energy Partners. | Super Heaters, LLC | 01/2014 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Super Heaters, LLC, Super Heaters of North Dakota, LLC; and Heat On-The-Fly, LLC, a leading provider of water heating services for hydraulic fracturing applications serving both the Mid-Continent and Bakken regions, in their sale to Phoenix Services, LLC, a portfolio company of Quantum Energy Partners. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Elk City, OK | |
M&A | 2014-01-02 | Valerus Compression Services, LP | Simmons served as financial advisor to Valerus Compression Services, LP on its sale of Valerus Field Solutions, a provider of a broad range of wellsite and midstream equipment and related engineering, design and construction services. This includes the sale of processing & treating, production, and compression equipment and an integrated services business line, to Kentz Corporation for $435 million. | Valerus Compression Services, LP | 01/2014 Simmons served as financial advisor to Valerus Compression Services, LP on its sale of Valerus Field Solutions, a provider of a broad range of wellsite and midstream equipment and related engineering, design and construction services. This includes the sale of processing & treating, production, and compression equipment and an integrated services business line, to Kentz Corporation for $435 million. | $435.0 | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Houston, TX |
M&A | 2013-12-31 | Stork Technical Services (RBG) Ltd | Simmons served as financial advisor to Stork Technical Services Ltd, a global provider of knowledge-based asset integrity services to the oil and gas, power and chemical industries, in its sale to the subsea division to N-Sea Group. Stork is divesting its subsea division following a strategic review of its core business offering and increasing clients' expectations. The divestment of subsea will enable Stork to focus on providing key services and innovations which support its significant business operations as an asset lifecycle integrity partner in the oil and gas industry. | Stork Technical Services (RBG) Ltd | 12/2013 Simmons served as financial advisor to Stork Technical Services Ltd, a global provider of knowledge-based asset integrity services to the oil and gas, power and chemical industries, in its sale to the subsea division to N-Sea Group. Stork is divesting its subsea division following a strategic review of its core business offering and increasing clients' expectations. The divestment of subsea will enable Stork to focus on providing key services and innovations which support its significant business operations as an asset lifecycle integrity partner in the oil and gas industry. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | , Netherlands | |
M&A | 2013-12-20 | Coates Group Holdings Pty Ltd | Simmons served as financial advisor to Coates Group Holdings Pty Ltd, Australia's largest provider of industrial hire equipment, in the sale of its U.K.-based subsidiary Coates Offshore to Centurion Acquisition Ltd, an SCF Partners portfolio company. Coates Offshore is a provider of specialist rental equipment to the offshore oil and gas industry, and will further strengthen the Centurion offering in the oilfield equipment rental sector. | Coates Group Holdings Pty Ltd | 12/2013 Simmons served as financial advisor to Coates Group Holdings Pty Ltd, Australia's largest provider of industrial hire equipment, in the sale of its U.K.-based subsidiary Coates Offshore to Centurion Acquisition Ltd, an SCF Partners portfolio company. Coates Offshore is a provider of specialist rental equipment to the offshore oil and gas industry, and will further strengthen the Centurion offering in the oilfield equipment rental sector. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Brisbane, Australia | |
M&A | 2013-11-22 | Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P. | Simmons served as financial advisor to global investment firm KKR on its acquisition of The Crosby Group, a leading provider of solutions for lifting and rigging applications across the oil and gas, construction, mining, and industrial sectors, and Acco Material Handling Solutions, a leading provider of custom-built specialty material handling equipment, including hoists, industrial cranes, monorails, carts and trailers, from Melrose Industries PLC for approximately $1 billion. | Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P. | 11/2013 Simmons served as financial advisor to global investment firm KKR on its acquisition of The Crosby Group, a leading provider of solutions for lifting and rigging applications across the oil and gas, construction, mining, and industrial sectors, and Acco Material Handling Solutions, a leading provider of custom-built specialty material handling equipment, including hoists, industrial cranes, monorails, carts and trailers, from Melrose Industries PLC for approximately $1 billion. | $1000.0 | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | New York, NY |
M&A | 2013-11-18 | Tesoro Logistics GP, LLC. | Simmons served as financial advisor to the conflicts committee of Tesoro Logistics GP, LLC. for Tesoro Corporation, an independent refiner and marketer of petroleum products, and Tesoro Logistics LP ("TLLP"), a fee-based, growth-oriented Delaware limited partnership formed by Tesoro Corporation to own, operate, develop and acquire crude oil and refined products logistics assets. TLLP will acquire the Los Angeles logistics assets for a total consideration of $650 million. | Tesoro Logistics GP, LLC. | 11/2013 Simmons served as financial advisor to the conflicts committee of Tesoro Logistics GP, LLC. for Tesoro Corporation, an independent refiner and marketer of petroleum products, and Tesoro Logistics LP ("TLLP"), a fee-based, growth-oriented Delaware limited partnership formed by Tesoro Corporation to own, operate, develop and acquire crude oil and refined products logistics assets. TLLP will acquire the Los Angeles logistics assets for a total consideration of $650 million. | $650.0 | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Houston, TX |
M&A | 2013-10-28 | Halvorsen AS | Simmons served as financial advisor to Halvorsen AS, specialists in providing topside processing equipment and engineering services to the international offshore oil and gas industry, in planning further expansion following a substantial strategic investment from Blue Water Energy. The investment will accelerate the incumbent management team's strategic growth plan to build Halvorsen into a market-leading, global player in the offshore processing equipment and power system markets. | Halvorsen AS | 10/2013 Simmons served as financial advisor to Halvorsen AS, specialists in providing topside processing equipment and engineering services to the international offshore oil and gas industry, in planning further expansion following a substantial strategic investment from Blue Water Energy. The investment will accelerate the incumbent management team's strategic growth plan to build Halvorsen into a market-leading, global player in the offshore processing equipment and power system markets. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Stavanger, Norway | |
M&A | 2013-09-30 | Peak Oilfield Service Co. | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Nabors Industries Ltd. on the sale of its ownership interest in Peak Oilfield Service Company LLC, a leading energy support services company serving the Alaska crude oil and natural gas market, to Bristol Bay Native Corporation. Nabors Industries is the owner and operater the world's largest land-based drilling rig fleet and owner of one of the largest completion services and workover and well servicing rig fleets in North America. | Peak Oilfield Service Co. | 09/2013 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Nabors Industries Ltd. on the sale of its ownership interest in Peak Oilfield Service Company LLC, a leading energy support services company serving the Alaska crude oil and natural gas market, to Bristol Bay Native Corporation. Nabors Industries is the owner and operater the world's largest land-based drilling rig fleet and owner of one of the largest completion services and workover and well servicing rig fleets in North America. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Anchorage, AK | |
M&A | 2013-09-06 | Oil States International, Inc. | Simmons served as financial advisor executing a fairness opinion for Oil States International, Inc. ("Oil States") in its sale of Sooner, Inc., Oil States' tubular products distribution business, to Marubeni-Itochu Tubulars America for $525 million. Oil States expects to use proceeds to repay outstanding debt and for general corporate purposes, including share repurchases. | Oil States International, Inc. | 09/2013 Simmons served as financial advisor executing a fairness opinion for Oil States International, Inc. ("Oil States") in its sale of Sooner, Inc., Oil States' tubular products distribution business, to Marubeni-Itochu Tubulars America for $525 million. Oil States expects to use proceeds to repay outstanding debt and for general corporate purposes, including share repurchases. | $600.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Houston, TX |
M&A | 2013-09-01 | Plymouth Petroleum LLC | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Plymouth Petroleum LLC ("Plymouth"), a portfolio company of ArcLight Capital Partners, LLC, in its sale of certain Midland Basin assets to an undisclosed operator. Plymouth was formed in 2011 to acquire and develop long life oil and associated rich gas properties in the Permian Basin of West Texas and Southeast New Mexico. | Plymouth Petroleum LLC | 09/2013 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Plymouth Petroleum LLC ("Plymouth"), a portfolio company of ArcLight Capital Partners, LLC, in its sale of certain Midland Basin assets to an undisclosed operator. Plymouth was formed in 2011 to acquire and develop long life oil and associated rich gas properties in the Permian Basin of West Texas and Southeast New Mexico. | Upstream | M&A | Midland, TX | |
M&A | 2013-08-12 | Reservoir Group LLC | Simmons served as financial advisor to Reservoir Group LLC on its sale to ALS Limited for $533 million. Reservoir is a global provider of specialist services and equipment which assists with the evaluation, development and optimization of oil and gas discoveries. The company provides services in three distinct areas: formation evaluation, downhole drilling tools and specialist well services. | Reservoir Group LLC | 08/2013 Simmons served as financial advisor to Reservoir Group LLC on its sale to ALS Limited for $533 million. Reservoir is a global provider of specialist services and equipment which assists with the evaluation, development and optimization of oil and gas discoveries. The company provides services in three distinct areas: formation evaluation, downhole drilling tools and specialist well services. | $533.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Aberdeen, Scotland |
M&A | 2013-08-05 | DCP Midstream Partners, L.P. | Simmons served as financial advisor to the special committee of DCP Midstream GP, LLC in its dropdown of the LaSalle Plant and a one-third interest in the Front Range Pipeline to DCP Midstream Partners, L.P. (NYSE:DPM) at a combined investment of over $400 million, including follow-on capital. The LaSalle Plant is a 110 MMcf/d cryogenic processing plant located in the DJ Basin. The Front Range Pipeline is a 435-mile, 16" NGL pipeline that runs from Weld County, CO to Skellytown, TX. | DCP Midstream Partners, L.P. | 08/2013 Simmons served as financial advisor to the special committee of DCP Midstream GP, LLC in its dropdown of the LaSalle Plant and a one-third interest in the Front Range Pipeline to DCP Midstream Partners, L.P. (NYSE:DPM) at a combined investment of over $400 million, including follow-on capital. The LaSalle Plant is a 110 MMcf/d cryogenic processing plant located in the DJ Basin. The Front Range Pipeline is a 435-mile, 16" NGL pipeline that runs from Weld County, CO to Skellytown, TX. | $414.0 | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Denver, CO |
M&A | 2013-08-02 | CP Energy Services Inc. | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Fluid Management Holdings ("FMH") and CP Well Testing, portfolio companies of Hastings Equity Partners, in their sale to Prospect Capital Corporation (NASDAQ:PSEC) for approximately $105 million. FMH provides water hauling, disposal and acid services for oil and gas exploration and production companies, and CP provides flowback and well testing services. | CP Energy Services Inc. | 08/2013 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Fluid Management Holdings ("FMH") and CP Well Testing, portfolio companies of Hastings Equity Partners, in their sale to Prospect Capital Corporation (NASDAQ:PSEC) for approximately $105 million. FMH provides water hauling, disposal and acid services for oil and gas exploration and production companies, and CP provides flowback and well testing services. | $105.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Elk City, OK |
M&A | 2013-08-01 | Blackhawk Specialty Tools, LLC | Simmons served as financial advisor to Blackhawk Specialty Tools, LLC, a porfolio company of Rock Hill Capital Group, LLC, in its recapitalization led by Bain Capital, LLC. Blackhawk designs, assembles, rents and sells wellbore construction equipment for offshore and onshore use by major integrated oil and gas companies, large independent oil and gas companies, and foreign national oil and gas companies. | Blackhawk Specialty Tools, LLC | 08/2013 Simmons served as financial advisor to Blackhawk Specialty Tools, LLC, a porfolio company of Rock Hill Capital Group, LLC, in its recapitalization led by Bain Capital, LLC. Blackhawk designs, assembles, rents and sells wellbore construction equipment for offshore and onshore use by major integrated oil and gas companies, large independent oil and gas companies, and foreign national oil and gas companies. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Houston, TX | |
M&A | 2013-08-01 | Blue Dot Energy Services LLC | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Blue Dot Energy Services, a portfolio company of LongueVue Capital, in its sale to BEA Logistics Services LLC for approximately $75 million. Blue Dot provides a broad array of mission critical oilfield services to E&P companies and drillers operating in the Marcellus Shale and the Utica Shale. | Blue Dot Energy Services LLC | 08/2013 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Blue Dot Energy Services, a portfolio company of LongueVue Capital, in its sale to BEA Logistics Services LLC for approximately $75 million. Blue Dot provides a broad array of mission critical oilfield services to E&P companies and drillers operating in the Marcellus Shale and the Utica Shale. | $75.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Bridgeport, WV |
M&A | 2013-07-31 | Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P. | Simmons served as financial advisor to Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P. (together with its affiliates, "KKR") in its merger with Gardner Denver, Inc. in a transaction valued at approximately $3.9 billion, including the assumption of debt. Gardner Denver is a provider of mission-critical flow control and compression equipment for the industrial, energy and medical sectors. | Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P. | 07/2013 Simmons served as financial advisor to Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P. (together with its affiliates, "KKR") in its merger with Gardner Denver, Inc. in a transaction valued at approximately $3.9 billion, including the assumption of debt. Gardner Denver is a provider of mission-critical flow control and compression equipment for the industrial, energy and medical sectors. | $3900.0 | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | New York, NY |
M&A | 2013-07-29 | Delek Logistics Partners, LP | Simmons served as financial advisor to the conflicts committee of Delek Logistics GP, LLC regarding Delek Logistics Partners, LP's (NYSE:DKL) ("Delek Logistics") acquisition from a subsidiary of Delek US Holdings Inc. (NYSE:DK) of certain storage tanks and the Tyler, Texas product terminal for $94.8 million in cash. The transaction was approved by the conflicts committee of Delek Logistics' general partner, which is comprised solely of outside directors. Delek Logistics is a growth-oriented master limited partnership focused on owning and operating midstream energy infrastructure assets. | Delek Logistics Partners, LP | 07/2013 Simmons served as financial advisor to the conflicts committee of Delek Logistics GP, LLC regarding Delek Logistics Partners, LP's (NYSE:DKL) ("Delek Logistics") acquisition from a subsidiary of Delek US Holdings Inc. (NYSE:DK) of certain storage tanks and the Tyler, Texas product terminal for $94.8 million in cash. The transaction was approved by the conflicts committee of Delek Logistics' general partner, which is comprised solely of outside directors. Delek Logistics is a growth-oriented master limited partnership focused on owning and operating midstream energy infrastructure assets. | $95.0 | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Brentwood, TN |
M&A | 2013-07-03 | Exterran Energy Solutions L.P. | Simmons served as financial advisor to Exterran Energy Solutions L.P. in the sale of its subsidiary Exterran UK Limited to Avingtrans plc for an undisclosed amount. Exterran offers complete design, engineering, fabrication, testing, documentation, certifying, and commissioning of either single skid process units or larger more complex modular arrangements. | Exterran Energy Solutions L.P. | 07/2013 Simmons served as financial advisor to Exterran Energy Solutions L.P. in the sale of its subsidiary Exterran UK Limited to Avingtrans plc for an undisclosed amount. Exterran offers complete design, engineering, fabrication, testing, documentation, certifying, and commissioning of either single skid process units or larger more complex modular arrangements. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Houston, TX | |
M&A | 2013-07-02 | ZaZa Energy, LLC | Simmons served as financial advisor executing a fairness opinion for ZaZa Energy, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of ZaZa Energy Corporation, on its sale of 10,300 net acres in the Eagle Ford Basin to Sanchez Energy Corporation for $28.8 million. ZaZa Energy Corporation is a publicly traded exploration and production company with primary assets in the Eagle Ford and Eaglebine resource plays in Texas. | ZaZa Energy, LLC | 07/2013 Simmons served as financial advisor executing a fairness opinion for ZaZa Energy, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of ZaZa Energy Corporation, on its sale of 10,300 net acres in the Eagle Ford Basin to Sanchez Energy Corporation for $28.8 million. ZaZa Energy Corporation is a publicly traded exploration and production company with primary assets in the Eagle Ford and Eaglebine resource plays in Texas. | $29.0 | Upstream | M&A | Houston, TX |
M&A | 2013-07-01 | Xodus Group | Simmons served as financial advisor to Xodus Group Holdings Limited ("Xodus") in its acquisition of the assets of Prime Energy Consult. Headquartered in Aberdeen, Xodus is an independent, international energy consultancy group providing an integrated package of solutions for energy production, technology development and application, technical and environmental safety. Based in Dubai, Prime provides drilling engineering, supervision and operational support as well as geological and geophysical services to companies in the upstream oil and gas sector. | Xodus Group | 07/2013 Simmons served as financial advisor to Xodus Group Holdings Limited ("Xodus") in its acquisition of the assets of Prime Energy Consult. Headquartered in Aberdeen, Xodus is an independent, international energy consultancy group providing an integrated package of solutions for energy production, technology development and application, technical and environmental safety. Based in Dubai, Prime provides drilling engineering, supervision and operational support as well as geological and geophysical services to companies in the upstream oil and gas sector. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Aberdeen, Scotland | |
M&A | 2013-07-01 | Archer Limited | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Archer Limited ("Archer") in the sale of its North American rental and tubular divisions to an affiliate of Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. for approximately $244 million. Archer's rental and tubular divisions provide equipment and services to exploration and production operators across key U.S. land markets and the U.S. Gulf Of Mexico, in addition to both land and offshore markets in Mexico. | Archer Limited | 07/2013 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Archer Limited ("Archer") in the sale of its North American rental and tubular divisions to an affiliate of Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. for approximately $244 million. Archer's rental and tubular divisions provide equipment and services to exploration and production operators across key U.S. land markets and the U.S. Gulf Of Mexico, in addition to both land and offshore markets in Mexico. | $244.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Hamilton, Bermuda |
M&A | 2013-07-01 | Global Tubing | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Global Tubing in its sale to Forum Energy Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:FET) and Quantum Energy Partners. Upon completion of the transaction, Forum and Quantum will each hold an equal interest in Global Tubing, with certain members of Global Tubing's management team retaining a small interest. Global Tubing is a leading provider of coiled tubing strings and related products and services. | Global Tubing | 07/2013 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Global Tubing in its sale to Forum Energy Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:FET) and Quantum Energy Partners. Upon completion of the transaction, Forum and Quantum will each hold an equal interest in Global Tubing, with certain members of Global Tubing's management team retaining a small interest. Global Tubing is a leading provider of coiled tubing strings and related products and services. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Dayton, TX | |
M&A | 2013-06-28 | Sunrise Energy Group | Simmons served as financial advisor to Sunrise Energy Group B.V. and Simmons Parallel Energy L.P. regarding the sale of their shareholding in Xodus Group Limited to Chiyoda Corporation. Sunrise Energy Group is an independent investment company providing finance and advisory services to the upstream energy market. Simmons Parallel Energy is a private equity co-investment fund focusing on European-headquartered energy businesses. | Sunrise Energy Group | 06/2013 Simmons served as financial advisor to Sunrise Energy Group B.V. and Simmons Parallel Energy L.P. regarding the sale of their shareholding in Xodus Group Limited to Chiyoda Corporation. Sunrise Energy Group is an independent investment company providing finance and advisory services to the upstream energy market. Simmons Parallel Energy is a private equity co-investment fund focusing on European-headquartered energy businesses. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Aberdeen, Scotland | |
M&A | 2013-06-28 | Enbridge Energy Partners | Simmons served as finacial advisor to the special committee of the board of directors of Enbridge Energy Management, LLC regarding the transaction whereby Enbridge Energy Partners, LP (NYSE:EEP) agreed to sell the accounts receivable of certain subsidiaries to Enbridge, Inc. (TSE:ENB) on a monthly basis through 2016 until EEP's large growth capital commitments are permanently funded. Enbridge Energy Partners is a master limited partnership that owns and operates a diversified portfolio of crude oil and natural gas transportation systems in the U.S. | Enbridge Energy Partners | 06/2013 Simmons served as finacial advisor to the special committee of the board of directors of Enbridge Energy Management, LLC regarding the transaction whereby Enbridge Energy Partners, LP (NYSE:EEP) agreed to sell the accounts receivable of certain subsidiaries to Enbridge, Inc. (TSE:ENB) on a monthly basis through 2016 until EEP's large growth capital commitments are permanently funded. Enbridge Energy Partners is a master limited partnership that owns and operates a diversified portfolio of crude oil and natural gas transportation systems in the U.S. | $215.0 | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Calgary, Alberta |
M&A | 2013-06-27 | Lufkin Industries Inc. | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Lufkin Industries Inc. (NASDAQ:LUFK) ("Lufkin") on its sale to General Electric (NYSE:GE) for approximately $3.3 billion. Lufkin shareholders will receive $88.50 per share in cash for each Lufkin share held. Lufkin is a leading provider of artificial lift technologies for the oil and gas industry and a manufacturer of industrial gears. | Lufkin Industries Inc. | 06/2013 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Lufkin Industries Inc. (NASDAQ:LUFK) ("Lufkin") on its sale to General Electric (NYSE:GE) for approximately $3.3 billion. Lufkin shareholders will receive $88.50 per share in cash for each Lufkin share held. Lufkin is a leading provider of artificial lift technologies for the oil and gas industry and a manufacturer of industrial gears. | $3300.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Lufkin, TX |
M&A | 2013-06-19 | Proserv Group Inc. | Simmons served as financial advisor to Proserv Group Inc. on its acquisition of Velocious Pty Limited. Proserv is a production technology and services company for the energy industry, utilising its products and services know-how to maximize recovery, minimize costs and enhance sustainability. Velocious is a specialist engineering and manufacturing company focused on providing innovative solutions to the subsea market. | Proserv Group Inc. | 06/2013 Simmons served as financial advisor to Proserv Group Inc. on its acquisition of Velocious Pty Limited. Proserv is a production technology and services company for the energy industry, utilising its products and services know-how to maximize recovery, minimize costs and enhance sustainability. Velocious is a specialist engineering and manufacturing company focused on providing innovative solutions to the subsea market. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Aberdeen, Scotland | |
M&A | 2013-05-29 | Dominion Technology Gases Investment Ltd | Simmons served as financial advisor to Dominion Technology Gases Investment Ltd., a porfolio company of Graphite Capital Management LLP, on its sale to Praxair, Inc. (NYSE:PX). Established in 1988, Dominion supplies a full range of diving, welding, industrial, laboratory, test and calibration gases and associated equipment. Praxair engages in the production, distribution and sale of atmospheric and process gases and surface coatings in North America, Europe, South America and Asia. | Dominion Technology Gases Investment Ltd | 05/2013 Simmons served as financial advisor to Dominion Technology Gases Investment Ltd., a porfolio company of Graphite Capital Management LLP, on its sale to Praxair, Inc. (NYSE:PX). Established in 1988, Dominion supplies a full range of diving, welding, industrial, laboratory, test and calibration gases and associated equipment. Praxair engages in the production, distribution and sale of atmospheric and process gases and surface coatings in North America, Europe, South America and Asia. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Aberdeen, Scotland | |
M&A | 2013-05-08 | Enbridge Inc. | Simmons served as financial advisor to the special committee of the board of directors of Enbridge Energy Management, LLC regarding Enbridge Inc.'s (TSE:ENB) $1.2 billion investment in preferred units issued by Enbridge Energy Partners, LP (NYSE:EEP). The preferred units will have a price per unit of $25.00 and a fixed yield of 7.5% that resets every five years. Enbridge Energy Partners is a master limited partnership that owns and operates a diversified portfolio of crude oil and natural gas transportation systems in the U.S. | Enbridge Inc. | 05/2013 Simmons served as financial advisor to the special committee of the board of directors of Enbridge Energy Management, LLC regarding Enbridge Inc.'s (TSE:ENB) $1.2 billion investment in preferred units issued by Enbridge Energy Partners, LP (NYSE:EEP). The preferred units will have a price per unit of $25.00 and a fixed yield of 7.5% that resets every five years. Enbridge Energy Partners is a master limited partnership that owns and operates a diversified portfolio of crude oil and natural gas transportation systems in the U.S. | $1200.0 | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Calgary, Alberta |
M&A | 2013-05-02 | Spectra Energy Partners, LP | Simmons served as financial advisor to the conflicts committee of the board of directors of Spectra Energy Partners GP, LLC regarding the transaction whereby Spectra Energy Corp (NYSE:SE) ("Spectra Energy") agreed to drop down 50% of the Express-Platte Pipeline System to Spectra Energy Partners, LP (NYSE:SEP) for approximately $555 million in cash, $139 million in partnership units and $129 million of Express Platte debt for total consideration of approximately $823 million. | Spectra Energy Partners, LP | 05/2013 Simmons served as financial advisor to the conflicts committee of the board of directors of Spectra Energy Partners GP, LLC regarding the transaction whereby Spectra Energy Corp (NYSE:SE) ("Spectra Energy") agreed to drop down 50% of the Express-Platte Pipeline System to Spectra Energy Partners, LP (NYSE:SEP) for approximately $555 million in cash, $139 million in partnership units and $129 million of Express Platte debt for total consideration of approximately $823 million. | $823.0 | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Houston, TX |
M&A | 2013-05-01 | Axis Well Technology Limited | Simmons served as financial advisor to Axis Well Technology Limited on its sale to Elysian Capital. The transaction was funded by debt provided by Lloyds Bank. Axis Well Technology Limited is a leading independent provider of oil and gas consultancy services including niche well operations supervision (mainly completions, well testing and well integrity), petroleum engineering and subsurface services to the upstream oil and gas sector. | Axis Well Technology Limited | 05/2013 Simmons served as financial advisor to Axis Well Technology Limited on its sale to Elysian Capital. The transaction was funded by debt provided by Lloyds Bank. Axis Well Technology Limited is a leading independent provider of oil and gas consultancy services including niche well operations supervision (mainly completions, well testing and well integrity), petroleum engineering and subsurface services to the upstream oil and gas sector. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Aberdeen, Scotland | |
M&A | 2013-04-18 | Knowledge Reservoir Group Inc. | Simmons served as financial advisor to Knowledge Reservoir Group Inc. on its sale to RPS Group plc. Knowledge Reservoir is a leading reservoir engineering and geosciences consulting firm. Headquartered in Houston with offices in London, Oman and Kuala Lumpur, Knowledge Reservoir provides a broad mix of value-adding services to an international client base, ranging from integrated field development studies including reservoir management (conventional and unconventional) to surface production solutions and knowledge management. | Knowledge Reservoir Group Inc. | 04/2013 Simmons served as financial advisor to Knowledge Reservoir Group Inc. on its sale to RPS Group plc. Knowledge Reservoir is a leading reservoir engineering and geosciences consulting firm. Headquartered in Houston with offices in London, Oman and Kuala Lumpur, Knowledge Reservoir provides a broad mix of value-adding services to an international client base, ranging from integrated field development studies including reservoir management (conventional and unconventional) to surface production solutions and knowledge management. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Houston, TX | |
M&A | 2013-04-15 | Southcross Energy Partners, L.P. | Simmons served as financial advisor to the conflicts committee of Southcross Energy Partners GP, LLC regarding the issuance by Southcross Energy Partners, L.P. (NYSE:SXE) ("Southcross") of $40 million of convertible preferred equity. Southcross received net proceeds of $34.2 million from an initial issuance of convertible preferred units and will receive another $5.8 million from a second issuance. Southcross is a master limited partnership that provides natural gas gathering, processing, treating, compression and transportation services and NGL fractionation and transportation services. | Southcross Energy Partners, L.P. | 04/2013 Simmons served as financial advisor to the conflicts committee of Southcross Energy Partners GP, LLC regarding the issuance by Southcross Energy Partners, L.P. (NYSE:SXE) ("Southcross") of $40 million of convertible preferred equity. Southcross received net proceeds of $34.2 million from an initial issuance of convertible preferred units and will receive another $5.8 million from a second issuance. Southcross is a master limited partnership that provides natural gas gathering, processing, treating, compression and transportation services and NGL fractionation and transportation services. | $40.0 | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Dallas, TX |
M&A | 2013-03-14 | Hydrasun Holdings Limited | Simmons served as financial advisor to Hydrasun Holdings Limited ("Hydrasun"), a portfolio company of Equistone Partners Europe, in its sale to Investcorp International. Hydrasun is a leading specialist provider of integrated fluid transfer, power and control solutions to the global offshore oil and gas industry. The transaction will enable Hydrasun to continue to grow organically and pursue strategic acquisitions to further accelerate its international footprint. | Hydrasun Holdings Limited | 03/2013 Simmons served as financial advisor to Hydrasun Holdings Limited ("Hydrasun"), a portfolio company of Equistone Partners Europe, in its sale to Investcorp International. Hydrasun is a leading specialist provider of integrated fluid transfer, power and control solutions to the global offshore oil and gas industry. The transaction will enable Hydrasun to continue to grow organically and pursue strategic acquisitions to further accelerate its international footprint. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Aberdeen, Scotland | |
M&A | 2013-03-08 | Exterran Partners, L.P. | Simmons served as financial advisor to the conflicts committee of Exterran GP, LLC on its sale to Exterran Partners, L.P. (NASDAQ:EXLP) ("Exterran Partners") of compression assets from Exterran Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:EXH) ("Exterran Holdings") for $174 million. Exterran Partners is a publicly held Delaware limited partnership formed by Exterran Holdings that provides natural gas contract operations services to customers throughout the U.S. | Exterran Partners, L.P. | 03/2013 Simmons served as financial advisor to the conflicts committee of Exterran GP, LLC on its sale to Exterran Partners, L.P. (NASDAQ:EXLP) ("Exterran Partners") of compression assets from Exterran Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:EXH) ("Exterran Holdings") for $174 million. Exterran Partners is a publicly held Delaware limited partnership formed by Exterran Holdings that provides natural gas contract operations services to customers throughout the U.S. | $174.0 | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Houston, TX |
M&A | 2013-03-01 | Ramco Holdings Limited | Simmons served as financial advisor to the shareholders of Ramco Holdings Limited ("Ramco") in a management buy-out backed by LDC. Ramco provides services relating to the storage, management, cleaning and preparation of tubulars used in oil and gas wells. LDC, part of the Lloyds Banking Group, is a leading regional mid-market private equity house that backs ambitious management teams from U.K.-based companies seeking equity for management buy-outs, institutional buy-outs or development capital transactions. | Ramco Holdings Limited | 03/2013 Simmons served as financial advisor to the shareholders of Ramco Holdings Limited ("Ramco") in a management buy-out backed by LDC. Ramco provides services relating to the storage, management, cleaning and preparation of tubulars used in oil and gas wells. LDC, part of the Lloyds Banking Group, is a leading regional mid-market private equity house that backs ambitious management teams from U.K.-based companies seeking equity for management buy-outs, institutional buy-outs or development capital transactions. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Edinburgh, U.K. | |
M&A | 2013-02-22 | AlMansoori Petroleum Services | Simmons served as financial advisor to AlMansoori Petroleum Services in the sale of its subsidiaries, AlMansoori Wireline Services Limited and AlMansoori Drilling Workover Services Limited, to Vautron Holdings Pty. Ltd, a portfolio company of SCF Partners and Viburnum Funds. AlMansoori Wireline Services delivers a broad range of specialized and integrated services including slickline, electric line, cased hole logging and well operation support services. AlMansoori Drilling Workover Services provides rig workover services in Thailand. | AlMansoori Petroleum Services | 02/2013 Simmons served as financial advisor to AlMansoori Petroleum Services in the sale of its subsidiaries, AlMansoori Wireline Services Limited and AlMansoori Drilling Workover Services Limited, to Vautron Holdings Pty. Ltd, a portfolio company of SCF Partners and Viburnum Funds. AlMansoori Wireline Services delivers a broad range of specialized and integrated services including slickline, electric line, cased hole logging and well operation support services. AlMansoori Drilling Workover Services provides rig workover services in Thailand. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | |
M&A | 2013-02-17 | DCP Midstream Partners, L.P. | Simmons served as financial advisor to the special committee of DCP Midstream GP, LLC regarding the sale to DCP Midstream Partners, L.P. (NYSE:DPM) of an additional 47% interest in DCP SC Texas GP, an Eagle Ford system joint venture, from DCP Midstream, LLC (''DCPM'') for approximately $626 million, bringing their total ownership in the joint venture to 80%. DPM also increased its interest in the Goliad plant to 80%, with an estimated total investment of $230 million by DPM. DPM is a natural gas liquids producer and gas gatherer and processor. | DCP Midstream Partners, L.P. | 02/2013 Simmons served as financial advisor to the special committee of DCP Midstream GP, LLC regarding the sale to DCP Midstream Partners, L.P. (NYSE:DPM) of an additional 47% interest in DCP SC Texas GP, an Eagle Ford system joint venture, from DCP Midstream, LLC (''DCPM'') for approximately $626 million, bringing their total ownership in the joint venture to 80%. DPM also increased its interest in the Goliad plant to 80%, with an estimated total investment of $230 million by DPM. DPM is a natural gas liquids producer and gas gatherer and processor. | $626.0 | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Denver, CO |
M&A | 2013-02-15 | Target Logistics | Simmons served as financial advisor to Target Logistics Management, LLC in its sale to Algeco Scotsman for a total transaction consideration of approximately $625 million, of which $275 million is payable at closing and approximately $350 million is deferred and linked to Target Logistics' future financial performance. Target Logistics is a leading supplier of turn-key remote workforce accommodation solutions to the oil and gas and related infrastructure sectors in the U.S. | Target Logistics | 02/2013 Simmons served as financial advisor to Target Logistics Management, LLC in its sale to Algeco Scotsman for a total transaction consideration of approximately $625 million, of which $275 million is payable at closing and approximately $350 million is deferred and linked to Target Logistics' future financial performance. Target Logistics is a leading supplier of turn-key remote workforce accommodation solutions to the oil and gas and related infrastructure sectors in the U.S. | $625.0 | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Boston, MA |
M&A | 2013-01-01 | Willbros Group Inc. | Simmons served as financial advisor to Willbros Group Inc. (NYSE:WG) ("Willbros") in the sale of its subsidiary, The Oman Construction Company LLC ("TOCO"), to Interserve plc and Interserve's Omani partner. Willbros is an independent contractor serving the oil, gas, power, refining and petrochemical industries, providing engineering, construction, turnaround, maintenance, life-cycle extension services and facilities development and operations services. TOCO provides oilfield maintenance, pipeline construction and maintenance and rig moving services in Oman. | Willbros Group Inc. | 01/2013 Simmons served as financial advisor to Willbros Group Inc. (NYSE:WG) ("Willbros") in the sale of its subsidiary, The Oman Construction Company LLC ("TOCO"), to Interserve plc and Interserve's Omani partner. Willbros is an independent contractor serving the oil, gas, power, refining and petrochemical industries, providing engineering, construction, turnaround, maintenance, life-cycle extension services and facilities development and operations services. TOCO provides oilfield maintenance, pipeline construction and maintenance and rig moving services in Oman. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Houston, TX | |
M&A | 2012-12-31 | Enerven Compression Services, LLC | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Enerven Compression, LLC ("Enerven") on selling substantially all of the assets of its natural gas compression rental fleet and third-party maintenance, repair and refurbishment business to J-W Power Company, a subsidiary of J-W Energy Company. Enerven is a diversified provider of compression services including rental of compressors for wellhead and field compression needs, maintenance services for customer-owned compressors and build-and-operate services for new midstream gas infrastructure projects. | Enerven Compression Services, LLC | 12/2012 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Enerven Compression, LLC ("Enerven") on selling substantially all of the assets of its natural gas compression rental fleet and third-party maintenance, repair and refurbishment business to J-W Power Company, a subsidiary of J-W Energy Company. Enerven is a diversified provider of compression services including rental of compressors for wellhead and field compression needs, maintenance services for customer-owned compressors and build-and-operate services for new midstream gas infrastructure projects. | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Houston, TX | |
M&A | 2012-12-31 | ASAP Industries | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to ASAP Industries, LLC ("ASAP"), a portfolio company of Hudson Ferry Capital L.P., on its sale to American Capital, Ltd. (NASDAQ:ACAS). ASAP is a leading manufacturer of high-pressure flow control products for the global crude oil and natural gas industry. ASAP specializes in the manufacture of API-certified products that are used in drilling, completion and production activities and is differentiated by its ability to provide quick turnaround for critical components. | ASAP Industries | 12/2012 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to ASAP Industries, LLC ("ASAP"), a portfolio company of Hudson Ferry Capital L.P., on its sale to American Capital, Ltd. (NASDAQ:ACAS). ASAP is a leading manufacturer of high-pressure flow control products for the global crude oil and natural gas industry. ASAP specializes in the manufacture of API-certified products that are used in drilling, completion and production activities and is differentiated by its ability to provide quick turnaround for critical components. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Houston, TX | |
M&A | 2012-12-31 | Talen's Marine & Fuel, LLC | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Talen's Marine & Fuel, LLC ("Talen's"), a portfolio company of Quintana Capital Group, LP, in its sale to Martin Midstream Partners, LP (NASDAQ:MMLP). Talen's is a leading provider of refined products, lubricants, and other ancillary services to the U.S. Gulf Coast region. Talen's sells its products from 10 strategically located facilities across the Gulf Coast to companies operating within the oil and gas, barge transportation, aviation, agricultural and general marine industries. | Talen's Marine & Fuel, LLC | 12/2012 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Talen's Marine & Fuel, LLC ("Talen's"), a portfolio company of Quintana Capital Group, LP, in its sale to Martin Midstream Partners, LP (NASDAQ:MMLP). Talen's is a leading provider of refined products, lubricants, and other ancillary services to the U.S. Gulf Coast region. Talen's sells its products from 10 strategically located facilities across the Gulf Coast to companies operating within the oil and gas, barge transportation, aviation, agricultural and general marine industries. | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Houston, TX | |
M&A | 2012-12-28 | Enerven Compression Services, LLC | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Enerven Compression, LLC ("Enerven") in its sale of select natural gas compression and dehydration assets located in West Virginia to Crestwood Marcellus Midstream LLC. Enerven is a diversified provider of compression services including rental of compressors for wellhead and field compression needs, maintenance services for customers-owned compressors and build and operate services for new midstream gas infrastructure projects. | Enerven Compression Services, LLC | 12/2012 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Enerven Compression, LLC ("Enerven") in its sale of select natural gas compression and dehydration assets located in West Virginia to Crestwood Marcellus Midstream LLC. Enerven is a diversified provider of compression services including rental of compressors for wellhead and field compression needs, maintenance services for customers-owned compressors and build and operate services for new midstream gas infrastructure projects. | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Dallas, TX | |
M&A | 2012-12-27 | ZaZa Energy Corporation | Simmons served as financial advisor providing a fairness opinion to the board of directors of ZaZa Energy Corporation ("ZaZa") regarding its sale of 100% of the shares of ZaZa Energy France SAS ("ZEF") to Vermilion Energy Inc. for a purchase price of approximately $85.8 million. ZaZa is an independent oil and gas company with operations focused on the Eagle Ford trend in South Texas and the Eaglebine area in Southeast Texas. ZEF holds ZaZa's conventional French oil producing assets which at the time of the announcement were comprised of approximately 24,300 acres in the Paris Basin. | ZaZa Energy Corporation | 12/2012 Simmons served as financial advisor providing a fairness opinion to the board of directors of ZaZa Energy Corporation ("ZaZa") regarding its sale of 100% of the shares of ZaZa Energy France SAS ("ZEF") to Vermilion Energy Inc. for a purchase price of approximately $85.8 million. ZaZa is an independent oil and gas company with operations focused on the Eagle Ford trend in South Texas and the Eaglebine area in Southeast Texas. ZEF holds ZaZa's conventional French oil producing assets which at the time of the announcement were comprised of approximately 24,300 acres in the Paris Basin. | $86.0 | Upstream | M&A | Houston, TX |
M&A | 2012-12-10 | HSP Group Limited | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to HSP Group Limited on its sale to Edgen Group Europe Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Edgen Group Inc. HSP Group Limited is one of the world's leading distributors of valves to the global oil and gas, petrochemical and power industries. It provides a total procurement service for the supply of manual and actuated valves to end users, contractors, OEMs and distributors and has facilities in the U.K. (Newbury, Teesside, and Aberdeen), Qatar and Houston. | HSP Group Limited | 12/2012 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to HSP Group Limited on its sale to Edgen Group Europe Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Edgen Group Inc. HSP Group Limited is one of the world's leading distributors of valves to the global oil and gas, petrochemical and power industries. It provides a total procurement service for the supply of manual and actuated valves to end users, contractors, OEMs and distributors and has facilities in the U.K. (Newbury, Teesside, and Aberdeen), Qatar and Houston. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Newbury, U.K. | |
M&A | 2012-12-01 | SBM Offshore N.V. | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to SBM Offshore N.V. on the sale of its non-core design and engineering subsidiary, GustoMSC, to Parcom Capital. GustoMSC specialises in the design and engineering of mobile units for the offshore industry, including jack-ups, semi-submersibles and drill-ships. They also supply and deliver a range of proprietary deck mounted and associated equipment, including jacking systems, fixation systems and cantilever skidding systems. | SBM Offshore N.V. | 12/2012 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to SBM Offshore N.V. on the sale of its non-core design and engineering subsidiary, GustoMSC, to Parcom Capital. GustoMSC specialises in the design and engineering of mobile units for the offshore industry, including jack-ups, semi-submersibles and drill-ships. They also supply and deliver a range of proprietary deck mounted and associated equipment, including jacking systems, fixation systems and cantilever skidding systems. | $185.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Schiedam, Netherlands |
M&A | 2012-11-30 | SERVAgroup | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to SERVAgroup in the sale of its subsidiary RDT to OFS Energy Fund and CSL Management. RDT is a leading manufacturer of tubular drilling tools. The company's products include American Petroleum Institute-certified drillpipe, drill collars and drilling accessories. | SERVAgroup | 11/2012 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to SERVAgroup in the sale of its subsidiary RDT to OFS Energy Fund and CSL Management. RDT is a leading manufacturer of tubular drilling tools. The company's products include American Petroleum Institute-certified drillpipe, drill collars and drilling accessories. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Duncan, OK | |
M&A | 2012-11-28 | SCF Partners | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to SCF Partners in the acquisition of a rental provider of offshore containers, tanks, cargo carrying units and associated equipment for a range of blue-chip customers, primarily in the UKCS. It also provides management, maintenance and re-certification services. | SCF Partners | 11/2012 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to SCF Partners in the acquisition of a rental provider of offshore containers, tanks, cargo carrying units and associated equipment for a range of blue-chip customers, primarily in the UKCS. It also provides management, maintenance and re-certification services. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Houston, TX | |
M&A | 2012-11-15 | Tesoro Logistics LP | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Tesoro Logistics LP (NYSE:TLLP) on its acquisition of the Anacortes Rail Terminal from Tesoro Corporation (NYSE:TSO). The terminal is used for crude oil offloading and currently has a permitted capacity of 50,000 Bbls/d. | Tesoro Logistics LP | 11/2012 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Tesoro Logistics LP (NYSE:TLLP) on its acquisition of the Anacortes Rail Terminal from Tesoro Corporation (NYSE:TSO). The terminal is used for crude oil offloading and currently has a permitted capacity of 50,000 Bbls/d. | $180.0 | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Houston, TX |
M&A | 2012-11-06 | Acteon Group Ltd | Simmons served as financial advisor to Acteon in its majority stake sale to KKR. Originally founded in 1989, Acteon is a leading service provider to the worldwide offshore oil and gas market. With a strong global presence, the company provides specialist subsea services for life-of-field operations from exploration through to decommissioning and generates substantial revenues from deepwater applications. | Acteon Group Ltd | 11/2012 Simmons served as financial advisor to Acteon in its majority stake sale to KKR. Originally founded in 1989, Acteon is a leading service provider to the worldwide offshore oil and gas market. With a strong global presence, the company provides specialist subsea services for life-of-field operations from exploration through to decommissioning and generates substantial revenues from deepwater applications. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Norwich, U.K. | |
M&A | 2012-11-06 | DCP Midstream Partners, L.P. | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to DCP Midstream Partners, LP (NYSE: DPM) on it acquisition of 33.3% interest in DCP SC Texas GP, a newly formed Eagle Ford system joint venture, for approximately $438 million from DCP Midstream, LLC. The joint venture is a fully integrated midstream business and consists of approximately 6,000 miles of gas gathering systems, 760 MMcf/d of gas processing capacity and 36 MBbls/d of fractionation capacity with access to natural gas and NGL pipelines. | DCP Midstream Partners, L.P. | 11/2012 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to DCP Midstream Partners, LP (NYSE: DPM) on it acquisition of 33.3% interest in DCP SC Texas GP, a newly formed Eagle Ford system joint venture, for approximately $438 million from DCP Midstream, LLC. The joint venture is a fully integrated midstream business and consists of approximately 6,000 miles of gas gathering systems, 760 MMcf/d of gas processing capacity and 36 MBbls/d of fractionation capacity with access to natural gas and NGL pipelines. | $438.0 | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Denver, CO |
M&A | 2012-11-01 | Shelf Drilling | Simmons served as strategic advisor to Shelf Drilling in its acquisition of 37 independent-leg cantilever jackup rigs and one swamp barge from Transocean. Shelf Drilling is a leading international shallow water offshore jackup rig operator engaged in the drilling and completion of offshore oil and gas wells. Shelf Drilling is headquartered in Dubai, UAE and currently conducts drilling operations in Southeast Asia, the Middle East, India, West Africa and North Africa/Mediterranean markets. | Shelf Drilling | 11/2012 Simmons served as strategic advisor to Shelf Drilling in its acquisition of 37 independent-leg cantilever jackup rigs and one swamp barge from Transocean. Shelf Drilling is a leading international shallow water offshore jackup rig operator engaged in the drilling and completion of offshore oil and gas wells. Shelf Drilling is headquartered in Dubai, UAE and currently conducts drilling operations in Southeast Asia, the Middle East, India, West Africa and North Africa/Mediterranean markets. | $1050.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
M&A | 2012-10-31 | Belmont Royalty & Minerals, LLC | Simmons served as financial advisor to Belmont Royalty & Minerals, LLC (''BRM'') on its private equity capital raise with Prudential Capital Group. The principals of BRM have extensive experience in assembling and monetizing oil and gas projects in basins across the U.S. BRM's strategy will be to acquire royalty and mineral interests primarily on non-producing properties in the Marcellus Shale in Pennsylvania and West Virginia. | Belmont Royalty & Minerals, LLC | 10/2012 Simmons served as financial advisor to Belmont Royalty & Minerals, LLC (''BRM'') on its private equity capital raise with Prudential Capital Group. The principals of BRM have extensive experience in assembling and monetizing oil and gas projects in basins across the U.S. BRM's strategy will be to acquire royalty and mineral interests primarily on non-producing properties in the Marcellus Shale in Pennsylvania and West Virginia. | Upstream | M&A | Traverse City, MI | |
M&A | 2012-10-31 | Texas Honing | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Texas Honing, Inc. on its sale to Precision Castparts Corp. (NYSE:PCP). Texas Honing, based in Houston, is a leading engineering-enabled producer of mission-critical components that are utilized primarily in key oilfield drilling, completion and production systems. | Texas Honing | 10/2012 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Texas Honing, Inc. on its sale to Precision Castparts Corp. (NYSE:PCP). Texas Honing, based in Houston, is a leading engineering-enabled producer of mission-critical components that are utilized primarily in key oilfield drilling, completion and production systems. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Houston, TX | |
M&A | 2012-10-10 | Fiberspar | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to White Deer Energy on its sale of Fiberspar Corporation to National Oilwell Varco. Fiberspar is a leading manufacturer and supplier of advanced spoolable fiber-reinforced composite pipe for oilfield applications. Fiberspar's primary product line, marketed as LinePipe, is used by crude oil and natural gas producers in surface applications which benefit from the product's rapid installation process and corrosion resistance capabilities. | Fiberspar | 10/2012 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to White Deer Energy on its sale of Fiberspar Corporation to National Oilwell Varco. Fiberspar is a leading manufacturer and supplier of advanced spoolable fiber-reinforced composite pipe for oilfield applications. Fiberspar's primary product line, marketed as LinePipe, is used by crude oil and natural gas producers in surface applications which benefit from the product's rapid installation process and corrosion resistance capabilities. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Houston, TX | |
M&A | 2012-10-09 | Martin Midstream Partners L.P. | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Martin Midstream Partners L.P. (NASDAQ:MMLP) on its acquisition of the remaining Class A interests in Redbird Gas Storage LLC from Martin Resource Management Corporation. Martin Midstream Partners is a publicly traded limited partnership with a diverse set of operations focused primarily in the U.S. Gulf Coast region. | Martin Midstream Partners L.P. | 10/2012 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Martin Midstream Partners L.P. (NASDAQ:MMLP) on its acquisition of the remaining Class A interests in Redbird Gas Storage LLC from Martin Resource Management Corporation. Martin Midstream Partners is a publicly traded limited partnership with a diverse set of operations focused primarily in the U.S. Gulf Coast region. | $150.0 | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Kilgore, TX |
M&A | 2012-10-04 | Martin Midstream Partners L.P. | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Martin Midstream Partners L.P. (NASDAQ:MMLP) in its acquisition of certain specialty lubricant product packaging assets from Cross Oil Refining & Marketing, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Martin Resource Management Corporation. Martin Midstream Partners is a publicly traded limited partnership with a diverse set of operations focused primarily in the U.S. Gulf Coast region. | Martin Midstream Partners L.P. | 10/2012 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Martin Midstream Partners L.P. (NASDAQ:MMLP) in its acquisition of certain specialty lubricant product packaging assets from Cross Oil Refining & Marketing, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Martin Resource Management Corporation. Martin Midstream Partners is a publicly traded limited partnership with a diverse set of operations focused primarily in the U.S. Gulf Coast region. | $122.0 | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Kilgore, TX |
M&A | 2012-10-01 | Thomas Russell Co. | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Thomas Russell Company to sell a 70% stake in the company to UOP LLC, a subsidiary of Honeywell International, for $525 million. Thomas Russell is a privately held, leading provider of technology and equipment for the natural gas processing and treating industries. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Thomas Russell specializes in the design, engineering, fabrication and start-up of skid-mounted modular package plant systems for the recovery and upgrading of natural gas liquids. | Thomas Russell Co. | 10/2012 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Thomas Russell Company to sell a 70% stake in the company to UOP LLC, a subsidiary of Honeywell International, for $525 million. Thomas Russell is a privately held, leading provider of technology and equipment for the natural gas processing and treating industries. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Thomas Russell specializes in the design, engineering, fabrication and start-up of skid-mounted modular package plant systems for the recovery and upgrading of natural gas liquids. | $750.0 | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Tulsa, OK |
M&A | 2012-10-01 | BlackBrush Oil & Gas, L.P. | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to BlackBrush Oil & Gas, L.P. in its sale of certain Eagle Ford assets in northern La Salle and southern Frio Counties to an undisclosed buyer. The assets are comprised of approximately 15,000 gross/4,300 net acres with 23 horizontal Eagle Ford wells producing approximately 1,400 Boe/d, net (85% oil), as of the effective date. | BlackBrush Oil & Gas, L.P. | 10/2012 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to BlackBrush Oil & Gas, L.P. in its sale of certain Eagle Ford assets in northern La Salle and southern Frio Counties to an undisclosed buyer. The assets are comprised of approximately 15,000 gross/4,300 net acres with 23 horizontal Eagle Ford wells producing approximately 1,400 Boe/d, net (85% oil), as of the effective date. | Upstream | M&A | San Antonio, TX | |
M&A | 2012-10-01 | FMC Technologies | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to FMC Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:FTI) on its acquisition of Pure Energy Services Ltd. (TSX:PSV) C$11.00 per share in cash, or approximately C$282 million (US$287 million). FMC is a leading global provider of technology solutions for the energy industry. | FMC Technologies | 10/2012 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to FMC Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:FTI) on its acquisition of Pure Energy Services Ltd. (TSX:PSV) C$11.00 per share in cash, or approximately C$282 million (US$287 million). FMC is a leading global provider of technology solutions for the energy industry. | $287.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Houston, TX |
M&A | 2012-09-01 | Tesoro Logistics LP | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Tesoro Logistics LP (NYSE:TLLP) on its acquisition of the Long Beach marine terminal and Los Angeles short-haul pipelines from Tesoro Corporation (''Tesoro'', NYSE:TSO). Tesoro Logistics is a fee-based, growth-oriented Delaware limited partnership formed by Tesoro to own, operate, develop and acquire crude oil and refined products logistics assets. | Tesoro Logistics LP | 09/2012 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Tesoro Logistics LP (NYSE:TLLP) on its acquisition of the Long Beach marine terminal and Los Angeles short-haul pipelines from Tesoro Corporation (''Tesoro'', NYSE:TSO). Tesoro Logistics is a fee-based, growth-oriented Delaware limited partnership formed by Tesoro to own, operate, develop and acquire crude oil and refined products logistics assets. | $210.0 | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Houston, TX |
M&A | 2012-07-01 | ISS Group Holdings Limited | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor ISS Group Holdings on its sale to Oaktree Capital Management. ISS Group Holdings is an independent diving and ROV business supplying the international oil and gas industry with a complete underwater contracting service. The company has the resource to project manage every phase of subsea operations. | ISS Group Holdings Limited | 07/2012 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor ISS Group Holdings on its sale to Oaktree Capital Management. ISS Group Holdings is an independent diving and ROV business supplying the international oil and gas industry with a complete underwater contracting service. The company has the resource to project manage every phase of subsea operations. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Aberdeen, Scotland | |
M&A | 2012-07-01 | Nessco Group Holdings Limited | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Nessco on its sale to RigNet, Inc. Nessco designs, builds, installs and commissions client telecommunications systems encompassing the full spectrum of technologies including fibre optic, digital radio, voice and data networks, closed circuit television, marine communications and satellite networks. | Nessco Group Holdings Limited | 07/2012 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Nessco on its sale to RigNet, Inc. Nessco designs, builds, installs and commissions client telecommunications systems encompassing the full spectrum of technologies including fibre optic, digital radio, voice and data networks, closed circuit television, marine communications and satellite networks. | $31.1 | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Aberdeen, Scotland |
M&A | 2012-07-01 | Apax Partners | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Apax Partners, in conjunction with JMI Equity, in its acquisition of Paradigm Ltd., the largest independent software vendor focused on the oil and gas sector. Paradigm's software enables engineers to optimize drilling and production decisions through the analysis of seismic and well-log data, and spans the entire spectrum of the E&P lifecycle from basin evaluation through production. | Apax Partners | 07/2012 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Apax Partners, in conjunction with JMI Equity, in its acquisition of Paradigm Ltd., the largest independent software vendor focused on the oil and gas sector. Paradigm's software enables engineers to optimize drilling and production decisions through the analysis of seismic and well-log data, and spans the entire spectrum of the E&P lifecycle from basin evaluation through production. | $1000.0 | Energy Technology | M&A | London, U.K. |
M&A | 2012-07-01 | Beckman Production Services, Inc. | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Dart Energy Corporation on its sale of Beckman Production Services, Inc. to SCF Partners. Beckman is a leading well service company in the U.S. that provides maintenance, workover, completion, and support services for oil and gas production primarily in Wyoming, North Dakota, Michigan, Pennsylvania and Oklahoma. | Beckman Production Services, Inc. | 07/2012 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Dart Energy Corporation on its sale of Beckman Production Services, Inc. to SCF Partners. Beckman is a leading well service company in the U.S. that provides maintenance, workover, completion, and support services for oil and gas production primarily in Wyoming, North Dakota, Michigan, Pennsylvania and Oklahoma. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Houston, TX | |
M&A | 2012-07-01 | DCP Midstream Partners, LP | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor DCP Midstream Partners, LP (NYSE:DPM) on its acquisition of DCP Midstream, LLC's minority ownership interests in two non-operated Mont Belvieu fractionators for $200 million. DCP Partners, a midstream master limited partnership, was formed by DCP Midstream to own, operate, acquire and develop midstream energy assets. DCP Partners is a leading natural gas liquids (NGL) producer, gas gatherer and processor and wholesale distributor of propane. | DCP Midstream Partners, LP | 07/2012 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor DCP Midstream Partners, LP (NYSE:DPM) on its acquisition of DCP Midstream, LLC's minority ownership interests in two non-operated Mont Belvieu fractionators for $200 million. DCP Partners, a midstream master limited partnership, was formed by DCP Midstream to own, operate, acquire and develop midstream energy assets. DCP Partners is a leading natural gas liquids (NGL) producer, gas gatherer and processor and wholesale distributor of propane. | $200.0 | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Denver, CO |
M&A | 2012-07-01 | HollyFrontier Corporation | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Holly Energy Partners, L.P. (NYSE:HEP) on its acquisition of HollyFrontier's (NYSE:HFC) 75% interest in UNEV Pipeline, LLC (''UNEV'') . The UNEV Pipeline is a 400-mile, 12-inch refined products pipeline extending from Woods Cross, Utah to Las Vegas. UNEV also owns two refined products terminals near Cedar City, Utah and Las Vegas and related logistics assets. | HollyFrontier Corporation | 07/2012 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Holly Energy Partners, L.P. (NYSE:HEP) on its acquisition of HollyFrontier's (NYSE:HFC) 75% interest in UNEV Pipeline, LLC (''UNEV'') . The UNEV Pipeline is a 400-mile, 12-inch refined products pipeline extending from Woods Cross, Utah to Las Vegas. UNEV also owns two refined products terminals near Cedar City, Utah and Las Vegas and related logistics assets. | $315.0 | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Houston, TX |
M&A | 2012-06-01 | InfoChem Computer Services Limited | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to InfoChem Computer Services Limited in its sale to KBC Advanced Technologies Plc. InfoChem Computer Services Limited is an independent supplier of software and IP in the chemistry of oil and gas fluids that enables accurate modelling of reservoir fluids to maximise production from reservoirs, into the well bore and production systems, as well as through related processing facilities. | InfoChem Computer Services Limited | 06/2012 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to InfoChem Computer Services Limited in its sale to KBC Advanced Technologies Plc. InfoChem Computer Services Limited is an independent supplier of software and IP in the chemistry of oil and gas fluids that enables accurate modelling of reservoir fluids to maximise production from reservoirs, into the well bore and production systems, as well as through related processing facilities. | $10.9 | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | London, U.K. |
M&A | 2012-05-01 | Petrowell Limited | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Petrowell's sale to Weatherford. Petrowell, founded in 2001 and based in Aberdeen, employs over 120 engineers that design and manufacture leading edge completions tools. The company has a strong history of innovation and provides a broad range of hi-tech products. Simmons served as financial advisor to Petrowell Limited. | Petrowell Limited | 05/2012 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Petrowell's sale to Weatherford. Petrowell, founded in 2001 and based in Aberdeen, employs over 120 engineers that design and manufacture leading edge completions tools. The company has a strong history of innovation and provides a broad range of hi-tech products. Simmons served as financial advisor to Petrowell Limited. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Aberdeen, Scotland | |
M&A | 2012-04-01 | DCP Midstream Partners, L.P. | Simmons served as financial advisor to the special committee of DCP Midstream GP, LLC in the sale of the remaining 66.7% interest in the DCP Southeast Texas joint venture from DCP Midstream, LLC (''DCP Midstream'') to DCP Midstream Partners, LP (''DCP Partners'', NYSE:DPM) for approximately $240 million. DCP Midstream is one of the largest natural gas gatherers and processors and also operates the largest NGL production and marketing business in the U.S. | DCP Midstream Partners, L.P. | 04/2012 Simmons served as financial advisor to the special committee of DCP Midstream GP, LLC in the sale of the remaining 66.7% interest in the DCP Southeast Texas joint venture from DCP Midstream, LLC (''DCP Midstream'') to DCP Midstream Partners, LP (''DCP Partners'', NYSE:DPM) for approximately $240 million. DCP Midstream is one of the largest natural gas gatherers and processors and also operates the largest NGL production and marketing business in the U.S. | $240.0 | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Denver, CO |
M&A | 2012-04-01 | Patterson-UTI Energy | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. on the sale of its flowback operations to TETRA Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:TTI) in a cash transaction. Patterson's flowback operations serve oil and gas operators in Appalachia and the U.S. Rockies from offices located in Pennsylvania, West Virginia and Colorado. | Patterson-UTI Energy | 04/2012 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. on the sale of its flowback operations to TETRA Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:TTI) in a cash transaction. Patterson's flowback operations serve oil and gas operators in Appalachia and the U.S. Rockies from offices located in Pennsylvania, West Virginia and Colorado. | $48.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Houston, TX |
M&A | 2012-03-01 | Phoenix Equity Partners | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Phoenix Equity Partners in its acquisition of Gall Thomson Environmental (''GTE''). GTE is the global market leader in the supply of marine breakaway couplings, which are safety-critical valves used in hose transfer systems, primarily in the offshore oil and gas market, and other industrial applications. | Phoenix Equity Partners | 03/2012 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Phoenix Equity Partners in its acquisition of Gall Thomson Environmental (''GTE''). GTE is the global market leader in the supply of marine breakaway couplings, which are safety-critical valves used in hose transfer systems, primarily in the offshore oil and gas market, and other industrial applications. | $75.0 | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | London, U.K. |
M&A | 2012-03-01 | TH Hill | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to TH Hill on its sale to Bureau Veritas, a worldwide leader in oil and gas drilling failure prevention and analysis services. Founded in 1980 and headquartered in Houston, TH Hill offers quality assurance, engineering and training services to minimize the risk of structural and mechanical failure of both onshore and offshore drilling equipment. | TH Hill | 03/2012 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to TH Hill on its sale to Bureau Veritas, a worldwide leader in oil and gas drilling failure prevention and analysis services. Founded in 1980 and headquartered in Houston, TH Hill offers quality assurance, engineering and training services to minimize the risk of structural and mechanical failure of both onshore and offshore drilling equipment. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Houston, TX | |
M&A | 2012-03-01 | Associated Asphalt Partners, LLC | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Associated Asphalt Partners, LLC on its sale to GS Capital Partners. Associated Asphalt is one of the largest independent asphalt suppliers in the U.S. Headquartered in Roanoke, Virginia, Associated Asphalt owns and operates 10 terminal and storage facilities throughout the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic. the company sells liquid asphalt primarily to paving contractors for road and highway construction and maintenance. | Associated Asphalt Partners, LLC | 03/2012 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Associated Asphalt Partners, LLC on its sale to GS Capital Partners. Associated Asphalt is one of the largest independent asphalt suppliers in the U.S. Headquartered in Roanoke, Virginia, Associated Asphalt owns and operates 10 terminal and storage facilities throughout the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic. the company sells liquid asphalt primarily to paving contractors for road and highway construction and maintenance. | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Houston, TX | |
M&A | 2012-03-01 | Exterran Partners, L.P. | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Exterran Partners, L.P. (NASDAQ:EXLP) on its acquisition of certain compression and gas processing assets from Exterran Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:EXH) for a consideration valued at approximately $184 million. The assets include 400 compressor units with approximately 188,000 horsepower of compression serving 40 contracted customers and a natural gas processing plant with a capacity of 10 million cubic feet per day. | Exterran Partners, L.P. | 03/2012 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Exterran Partners, L.P. (NASDAQ:EXLP) on its acquisition of certain compression and gas processing assets from Exterran Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:EXH) for a consideration valued at approximately $184 million. The assets include 400 compressor units with approximately 188,000 horsepower of compression serving 40 contracted customers and a natural gas processing plant with a capacity of 10 million cubic feet per day. | $184.0 | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Houston, TX |
M&A | 2012-03-01 | Superior Energy Services, Inc. | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Superior Energy Services, Inc. (NYSE:SPN) on its sale of its 18 liftboats that comprise its marine services segment to a subsidiary of SEACOR Holdings Inc. (NYSE:CKH) for $143 million plus working capital. Superior's liftboats support a broad range of well intervention, maintenance, decommissioning and construction services for offshore crude oil and natural gas production. | Superior Energy Services, Inc. | 03/2012 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Superior Energy Services, Inc. (NYSE:SPN) on its sale of its 18 liftboats that comprise its marine services segment to a subsidiary of SEACOR Holdings Inc. (NYSE:CKH) for $143 million plus working capital. Superior's liftboats support a broad range of well intervention, maintenance, decommissioning and construction services for offshore crude oil and natural gas production. | $143.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Houston, TX |
M&A | 2012-03-01 | TETRA Technologies, Inc. | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to TETRA Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:TTI) on its acqusition of Optima Solutions Holdings Limited for GBP 40 million. TETRA is a geographically diversified oil and gas services company focused on completion fluids, after-frac flow back and production well testing, wellhead compression and selected offshore services including well plugging and abandonment, decommissioning and diving. | TETRA Technologies, Inc. | 03/2012 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to TETRA Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:TTI) on its acqusition of Optima Solutions Holdings Limited for GBP 40 million. TETRA is a geographically diversified oil and gas services company focused on completion fluids, after-frac flow back and production well testing, wellhead compression and selected offshore services including well plugging and abandonment, decommissioning and diving. | $40.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Houston, TX |
M&A | 2012-02-01 | Zenith Oilfield Technology Ltd. | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Zenith Oilfield Technology LTD on its sale to Lufkin Industries. Zenith Oilfield Technologies is an international provider of innovative technology and products for the monitoring and analysis of downhole data and related completion products for the oilfield artificial lift market. | Zenith Oilfield Technology Ltd. | 02/2012 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Zenith Oilfield Technology LTD on its sale to Lufkin Industries. Zenith Oilfield Technologies is an international provider of innovative technology and products for the monitoring and analysis of downhole data and related completion products for the oilfield artificial lift market. | Energy Technology | M&A | Aberdeen, Scotland | |
M&A | 2012-02-01 | Complete Production Services | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Complete Production Services, Inc. (NYSE:CPX) on the sale of its Canadian wireline operations to SCF Partners. Complete is a leading provider of specialized completion and production services that help oil and gas companies develop hydrocarbon reserves, reduce operating costs and enhance production. | Complete Production Services | 02/2012 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Complete Production Services, Inc. (NYSE:CPX) on the sale of its Canadian wireline operations to SCF Partners. Complete is a leading provider of specialized completion and production services that help oil and gas companies develop hydrocarbon reserves, reduce operating costs and enhance production. | $45.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Houston, TX |
M&A | 2012-01-01 | Accelerated Companies, LLC. | Simmons served as sole financial advisor to Accelerated Companies, LLC ("Accelerated") in a recapitalization sponsored by White Deer Energy ("White Deer"). Accelerated, a portfolio company of Parallel Investment Partners, provides specialized equipment used in upstream production applications. Accelerated has developed a highly complementary product portfolio consisting of artificial lift products and fluid processing and handling equipment used for separating hydrocarbons and water. | Accelerated Companies, LLC. | 01/2012 Simmons served as sole financial advisor to Accelerated Companies, LLC ("Accelerated") in a recapitalization sponsored by White Deer Energy ("White Deer"). Accelerated, a portfolio company of Parallel Investment Partners, provides specialized equipment used in upstream production applications. Accelerated has developed a highly complementary product portfolio consisting of artificial lift products and fluid processing and handling equipment used for separating hydrocarbons and water. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Houston, TX | |
M&A | 2012-01-01 | DCP Midstream Partners, L.P. | Simmons served as financial advisor to the special committee of DCP Midstream GP, LLC. in the sale of 49.9% interest in DCP East Texas Holdings, LLC (''East Texas'') for $165 million from DCP Midstream, LLC (''DCPM'') to DCP Midstream Partners, LP (NYSE: DPM). DCPM is one of the largest natural gas gatherers and processors and also operates the largest NGL production and marketing business in the U.S. DCPM owns and operates the General Partner of DPM. | DCP Midstream Partners, L.P. | 01/2012 Simmons served as financial advisor to the special committee of DCP Midstream GP, LLC. in the sale of 49.9% interest in DCP East Texas Holdings, LLC (''East Texas'') for $165 million from DCP Midstream, LLC (''DCPM'') to DCP Midstream Partners, LP (NYSE: DPM). DCPM is one of the largest natural gas gatherers and processors and also operates the largest NGL production and marketing business in the U.S. DCPM owns and operates the General Partner of DPM. | $165.0 | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Denver, CO |
M&A | 2011-12-01 | Clough | Simmons served as financial advisor to Clough, a global engineering and construction company, on the sale of its marine construction division to SapuraCrest Petroleum. | Clough | 12/2011 Simmons served as financial advisor to Clough, a global engineering and construction company, on the sale of its marine construction division to SapuraCrest Petroleum. | $128.0 | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Perth, Australia |
M&A | 2011-12-01 | ThruBit BV | Simmons served as sole financial advisor to ThruBit BV in its sale to Schlumberger (NYSE:SLB). ThruBit was a Shell Technology Ventures Fund 1 BV portfolio company and provides openhole logging solutions based on a distinctive "through the bit" deployment technique that provides significant advantages in many applications, including in horizontal and highly deviated wells and in situations where downhole conditions make use of traditional wireline logging impractical. | ThruBit BV | 12/2011 Simmons served as sole financial advisor to ThruBit BV in its sale to Schlumberger (NYSE:SLB). ThruBit was a Shell Technology Ventures Fund 1 BV portfolio company and provides openhole logging solutions based on a distinctive "through the bit" deployment technique that provides significant advantages in many applications, including in horizontal and highly deviated wells and in situations where downhole conditions make use of traditional wireline logging impractical. | Energy Technology | M&A | Houston, TX | |
M&A | 2011-12-01 | Seaboard Holdings, Inc. | Simmons served as financial advisor to Seaboard Holdings, Inc. in its sale to The Weir Group PLC (LSE:WEIR) for $675 million. Seaboard was a portfolio company of Industrial Growth Partners and is a leading wellhead solutions provider that manufactures proprietary, highly engineered wellhead and pressure control equipment. Seaboard also offers related critical field service, equipment repair and frac tree rental. | Seaboard Holdings, Inc. | 12/2011 Simmons served as financial advisor to Seaboard Holdings, Inc. in its sale to The Weir Group PLC (LSE:WEIR) for $675 million. Seaboard was a portfolio company of Industrial Growth Partners and is a leading wellhead solutions provider that manufactures proprietary, highly engineered wellhead and pressure control equipment. Seaboard also offers related critical field service, equipment repair and frac tree rental. | $675.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Houston, TX |
M&A | 2011-12-01 | Lufkin Industries, Inc. | Simmons served as financial advisor to Lufkin Industries, Inc. (Nasdaq:LUFK) in its acquisition of substantially all of the assets of Quinn's Oilfield Supply Ltd., including certain affiliates ("Quinn's") for approximately $311 million, subject to certain adjustments. Lufkin sells and services oilfield pumping units, well automation systems, gas lift and plunger lift systems, foundry castings and power transmission products throughout the world. | Lufkin Industries, Inc. | 12/2011 Simmons served as financial advisor to Lufkin Industries, Inc. (Nasdaq:LUFK) in its acquisition of substantially all of the assets of Quinn's Oilfield Supply Ltd., including certain affiliates ("Quinn's") for approximately $311 million, subject to certain adjustments. Lufkin sells and services oilfield pumping units, well automation systems, gas lift and plunger lift systems, foundry castings and power transmission products throughout the world. | $311.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Lufkin, TX |
M&A | 2011-12-01 | Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. | Simmons served as financial advisor to Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. (NYSE:PAA) in its acquisition of 100% of the member interests in Velocity South Texas Gathering, LLC (''Velocity'') from Velocity Midstream Partners, LLC. The assets acquired include approximately 120 miles of crude oil and condensate gathering and transportation pipelines and 185,000 barrels of condensate storage currently in advanced stages of construction located in the Eagle Ford area of South Texas. | Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. | 12/2011 Simmons served as financial advisor to Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. (NYSE:PAA) in its acquisition of 100% of the member interests in Velocity South Texas Gathering, LLC (''Velocity'') from Velocity Midstream Partners, LLC. The assets acquired include approximately 120 miles of crude oil and condensate gathering and transportation pipelines and 185,000 barrels of condensate storage currently in advanced stages of construction located in the Eagle Ford area of South Texas. | $349.0 | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Houston, TX |
M&A | 2011-12-01 | Global Industries, Ltd. | Simmons served as financial advisor to Global Industries, Ltd. (Nasdaq:GLBL) in its sale to Technip S.A. (NYSE Euronext Paris:TEC) for $1.1 billion. Global is a leading solutions provider of offshore construction, engineering, project management and support services, including pipeline construction, platform installation and removal, deepwater/SURF installations, IRM, and diving to the oil and gas industry worldwide. | Global Industries, Ltd. | 12/2011 Simmons served as financial advisor to Global Industries, Ltd. (Nasdaq:GLBL) in its sale to Technip S.A. (NYSE Euronext Paris:TEC) for $1.1 billion. Global is a leading solutions provider of offshore construction, engineering, project management and support services, including pipeline construction, platform installation and removal, deepwater/SURF installations, IRM, and diving to the oil and gas industry worldwide. | $1100.0 | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Houston, TX |
M&A | 2011-11-09 | HollyFrontier Corporation | Simmons served as financial advisor to the board of directors and the audit committee of HollyFrontier Corporation (NYSE:HFC) in its sale of certain assets to Holly Energy Partners, L.P. (NYSE:HEP) for $340 million. The assets included pipeline, tankage, loading rack and crude receiving assets located at HollyFrontier's El Dorado, Kansas and Cheyenne, Wyoming refineries. | HollyFrontier Corporation | 11/2011 Simmons served as financial advisor to the board of directors and the audit committee of HollyFrontier Corporation (NYSE:HFC) in its sale of certain assets to Holly Energy Partners, L.P. (NYSE:HEP) for $340 million. The assets included pipeline, tankage, loading rack and crude receiving assets located at HollyFrontier's El Dorado, Kansas and Cheyenne, Wyoming refineries. | $340.0 | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Dallas, TX |
M&A | 2011-11-01 | Twister B.V. | Simmons served as financial advisor to Twister B.V. in relation to a marketing alliance between, and an equity investment in, Twister B.V. by UOP LLC. Twister B.V. is jointly owned by Shell Technology Ventures Fund 1 B.V. (managed by Kenda Capital B.V.) and Lime Rock Partners. TBV offers advanced process solutions and associated services based on its patented supersonic gas processing technology with gas treatment applications in upstream and midstream markets. | Twister B.V. | 11/2011 Simmons served as financial advisor to Twister B.V. in relation to a marketing alliance between, and an equity investment in, Twister B.V. by UOP LLC. Twister B.V. is jointly owned by Shell Technology Ventures Fund 1 B.V. (managed by Kenda Capital B.V.) and Lime Rock Partners. TBV offers advanced process solutions and associated services based on its patented supersonic gas processing technology with gas treatment applications in upstream and midstream markets. | Energy Technology | M&A | Aberdeen, Scotland | |
M&A | 2011-11-01 | Plains Exploration & Production Company | Simmons provided a fairness opinion to Plains Exploration & Production Company on its sale all of its working interests in certain South Texas conventional natural gas producing properties (the ''assets'') to an undisclosed third party for $185 million in cash. The assets produced at an average rate of 39 MMcfe/d, net during the third quarter of 2011 and contained 120 Bcfe of proved reserves as of December 31, 2010. | Plains Exploration & Production Company | 11/2011 Simmons provided a fairness opinion to Plains Exploration & Production Company on its sale all of its working interests in certain South Texas conventional natural gas producing properties (the ''assets'') to an undisclosed third party for $185 million in cash. The assets produced at an average rate of 39 MMcfe/d, net during the third quarter of 2011 and contained 120 Bcfe of proved reserves as of December 31, 2010. | $185.0 | Upstream | M&A | Houston, TX |
M&A | 2011-10-20 | Reservoir Group | Simmons served as financial advisor to Reservoir Group in its acquisition of Geosearch Logging, Inc. for an undisclosed amount. Reservoir Group is backed by SCF Partners, and its key services include coring, drill tools, flow data tools and core data-related analysis and storage. Geosearch Logging is a specialist mudlogging service provider. | Reservoir Group | 10/2011 Simmons served as financial advisor to Reservoir Group in its acquisition of Geosearch Logging, Inc. for an undisclosed amount. Reservoir Group is backed by SCF Partners, and its key services include coring, drill tools, flow data tools and core data-related analysis and storage. Geosearch Logging is a specialist mudlogging service provider. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Aberdeen, Scotland | |
M&A | 2011-10-01 | Logan International Inc. | Simmons served as financial advisor to Logan International Inc. in its acquisition of Kline Oilfield Equipment for $11 million. Kline Oilfield Equipment manufactures downhole tools for the well servicing industry. | Logan International Inc. | 10/2011 Simmons served as financial advisor to Logan International Inc. in its acquisition of Kline Oilfield Equipment for $11 million. Kline Oilfield Equipment manufactures downhole tools for the well servicing industry. | $11.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Houston, TX |
M&A | 2011-10-01 | Reservoir Group | Simmons served as financial advisor to Reservoir Group in its acquisition of Mudlogging Systems, Inc. (MSI). MSI manufactures and leases gas detector systems for surface data logging through the U.S. Reservoir Group is backed by SCF Partners and its key services include coring, drill tools, flow data tools and core data related analysis and storage. | Reservoir Group | 10/2011 Simmons served as financial advisor to Reservoir Group in its acquisition of Mudlogging Systems, Inc. (MSI). MSI manufactures and leases gas detector systems for surface data logging through the U.S. Reservoir Group is backed by SCF Partners and its key services include coring, drill tools, flow data tools and core data related analysis and storage. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Aberdeen, Scotland | |
M&A | 2011-10-01 | X3M International | Simmons represented the shareholders of X3M International in its sale to Aker Solutions (OB:AKA). X3M International is a premium well testing and well intervention products and services technology company. Aker Solutions is oil services company that provides engineering services, technologies, product solutions and field-life solutions for the oil and gas industry. | X3M International | 10/2011 Simmons represented the shareholders of X3M International in its sale to Aker Solutions (OB:AKA). X3M International is a premium well testing and well intervention products and services technology company. Aker Solutions is oil services company that provides engineering services, technologies, product solutions and field-life solutions for the oil and gas industry. | $8.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Aberdeen, Scotland |
M&A | 2011-09-01 | Hunting PLC | Simmons served as financial advisor to Hunting PLC (LSE:HTG) in its $775 million acquisition of Titan Specialties, Ltd. Hunting PLC is an international energy services provider to the world's leading upstream oil and gas companies. Titan is a leading provider of perforating gun systems, shaped charges, well logging instrumentation, perforating gun switches and other engineered hardware used in the drilling, completion and maintenance of oil and gas wells. | Hunting PLC | 09/2011 Simmons served as financial advisor to Hunting PLC (LSE:HTG) in its $775 million acquisition of Titan Specialties, Ltd. Hunting PLC is an international energy services provider to the world's leading upstream oil and gas companies. Titan is a leading provider of perforating gun systems, shaped charges, well logging instrumentation, perforating gun switches and other engineered hardware used in the drilling, completion and maintenance of oil and gas wells. | $775.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Houston, TX |
M&A | 2011-08-01 | Seismic Micro-Technology | Simmons served as sole financial advisor to Seismic Micro-Technology, Inc. ("SMT") in its sale to IHS Inc. (NYSE:IHS) for $500 million in an all-cash transaction. SMT is a leading provider of geophysical and geological interpretation software, which is a key tool used by oil and gas operators to evaluate potential reservoirs and plan field development projects. IHS is an information and analytics company serving the energy, capital goods, government, transportation and materials industries. | Seismic Micro-Technology | 08/2011 Simmons served as sole financial advisor to Seismic Micro-Technology, Inc. ("SMT") in its sale to IHS Inc. (NYSE:IHS) for $500 million in an all-cash transaction. SMT is a leading provider of geophysical and geological interpretation software, which is a key tool used by oil and gas operators to evaluate potential reservoirs and plan field development projects. IHS is an information and analytics company serving the energy, capital goods, government, transportation and materials industries. | $500.0 | Energy Technology | M&A | Houston, TX |
M&A | 2011-08-01 | Hunting PLC | Simmons served as financial advisor to Hunting PLC (LSE:HTG) on its acquisition of Dearborn Precision Tubular Products, Inc for $83.5 million. Hunting PLC is an international energy services provider to the world's leading upstream oil and gas companies. Dearborn is a manufacturer of high-precision tubular and rotating components used primarily for oil and gas MWD and LWD housing components, power generation turbine shafts and aerospace turbine and rotor shafts. | Hunting PLC | 08/2011 Simmons served as financial advisor to Hunting PLC (LSE:HTG) on its acquisition of Dearborn Precision Tubular Products, Inc for $83.5 million. Hunting PLC is an international energy services provider to the world's leading upstream oil and gas companies. Dearborn is a manufacturer of high-precision tubular and rotating components used primarily for oil and gas MWD and LWD housing components, power generation turbine shafts and aerospace turbine and rotor shafts. | $84.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Houston, TX |
M&A | 2011-07-21 | Innovalight, Inc. | Piper Sandler served as financial advisor to Innovalight, Inc. on sale to E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company* | Innovalight, Inc. | 07/2011 Piper Sandler served as financial advisor to Innovalight, Inc. on sale to E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company* | Renewables & Clean Energy | M&A | Sunnyvale, CA | |
M&A | 2011-07-01 | add energy AS | Simmons served as sole financial advisor to add energy group AS in the acquisition of Lucid Consultants. add energy AS is a competency business providing integrity assurance, well management and risk & well engineering to the global offshore oil and gas market. Lucid Consultants provides engineering project services with a focus on production optimization, integrated production modeling, production technology, reservoir engineering and field development planning. | add energy AS | 07/2011 Simmons served as sole financial advisor to add energy group AS in the acquisition of Lucid Consultants. add energy AS is a competency business providing integrity assurance, well management and risk & well engineering to the global offshore oil and gas market. Lucid Consultants provides engineering project services with a focus on production optimization, integrated production modeling, production technology, reservoir engineering and field development planning. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Stavanger, Norway | |
M&A | 2011-07-01 | Gresham Private Equity | Simmons served as financial advisor to Gresham Private Equity in its acquisition of Walker Technical. | Gresham Private Equity | 07/2011 Simmons served as financial advisor to Gresham Private Equity in its acquisition of Walker Technical. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | London, U.K. | |
M&A | 2011-07-01 | Complete Production Services | Simmons served as sole financial advisor to Complete Production Services, Inc. (NYSE:CPX) in its sale of its Southeast Asian subsidiary, Premier Sea & Land Limited ("Premier") and related entities, to MTQ Corporation Limited ("MTQ"). Premier is a leading Singapore-based equipment distributor and machine shop focused exclusively on the Southeast Asian oilfield industry. MTQ is an integrated engineering solutions provider based in Singapore which specializes in oilfield engineering and engine systems. | Complete Production Services | 07/2011 Simmons served as sole financial advisor to Complete Production Services, Inc. (NYSE:CPX) in its sale of its Southeast Asian subsidiary, Premier Sea & Land Limited ("Premier") and related entities, to MTQ Corporation Limited ("MTQ"). Premier is a leading Singapore-based equipment distributor and machine shop focused exclusively on the Southeast Asian oilfield industry. MTQ is an integrated engineering solutions provider based in Singapore which specializes in oilfield engineering and engine systems. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Houston, TX | |
M&A | 2011-06-01 | Geometric Drilling Limited | Simmons served as financial advisor to Geometric Drilling in its sale of its onshore drilling business to COFOR. | Geometric Drilling Limited | 06/2011 Simmons served as financial advisor to Geometric Drilling in its sale of its onshore drilling business to COFOR. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Aberdeen, Scotland | |
M&A | 2011-06-01 | Intervale Capital | Simmons served as financial advisor to Intervale Capital in its simultaneous merger and financing for Galathea Group and Proserv Group, backed by Haymarket Financial, Cyrus Capital Partners and HSBC. | Intervale Capital | 06/2011 Simmons served as financial advisor to Intervale Capital in its simultaneous merger and financing for Galathea Group and Proserv Group, backed by Haymarket Financial, Cyrus Capital Partners and HSBC. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Stavanger; Houston, TX | |
M&A | 2011-05-01 | Stork Technical Services | Simmons served as financial advisor to Stork Technical Services in the acquisition of RBG Limited by an affiliated company to Stork Technical Services. | Stork Technical Services | 05/2011 Simmons served as financial advisor to Stork Technical Services in the acquisition of RBG Limited by an affiliated company to Stork Technical Services. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Utrecht, Netherlands | |
M&A | 2011-05-01 | Crosby Tugs, LLC | Simmons served as sole financial advisor to Crosby Tugs, LLC in its acquisition of substantially all of the assets of Delta Towing LLC ("Delta"), a wholly owned subsidiary of Hercules Offshore, Inc. (NASDAQ:HERO), for $30 million. Crosby is one of the largest privately owned marine transportation businesses in the industry, primarily focused on the Gulf of Mexico. The company's main office is located in Galliano, Louisiana, with satellite offices in Morgan City and Houma, Louisiana. | Crosby Tugs, LLC | 05/2011 Simmons served as sole financial advisor to Crosby Tugs, LLC in its acquisition of substantially all of the assets of Delta Towing LLC ("Delta"), a wholly owned subsidiary of Hercules Offshore, Inc. (NASDAQ:HERO), for $30 million. Crosby is one of the largest privately owned marine transportation businesses in the industry, primarily focused on the Gulf of Mexico. The company's main office is located in Galliano, Louisiana, with satellite offices in Morgan City and Houma, Louisiana. | $30.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Galliano, LA |
M&A | 2011-05-01 | National Oilwell Varco | Simmons served as sole financial advisor to National Oilwell Varco (NYSE:NOV) in its acquisition of Conner Steel Products APPCO. Conner Steel Products is a leading independent manufacturer of steel and fiberglass tanks to the oil and gas industry and APPCO is a leading manufacturer of frac sand handling equipment. | National Oilwell Varco | 05/2011 Simmons served as sole financial advisor to National Oilwell Varco (NYSE:NOV) in its acquisition of Conner Steel Products APPCO. Conner Steel Products is a leading independent manufacturer of steel and fiberglass tanks to the oil and gas industry and APPCO is a leading manufacturer of frac sand handling equipment. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Houston, TX | |
M&A | 2011-05-01 | NCS Survey Limited | Simmons served as financial advisor to NCS Survey Limited in its sale to Acteon Group. | NCS Survey Limited | 05/2011 Simmons served as financial advisor to NCS Survey Limited in its sale to Acteon Group. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Aberdeen, Scotland | |
M&A | 2011-05-01 | Spectra Energy Partners, LP | Simmons provided a fairness opinion to the board of directors of Spectra Energy Partners GP, LLC in Spectra Energy Partners (NYSE:SEP) acquisition of Big Sandy Pipeline, LLC ("Big Sandy") from EQT Corporation (NYSE:EQT) for approximately $390 million in cash. Big Sandy is a FERC-regulated natural gas pipeline system in Eastern Kentucky. The 70-mile pipeline currently has 171 million cubic feet per day of capacity. | Spectra Energy Partners, LP | 05/2011 Simmons provided a fairness opinion to the board of directors of Spectra Energy Partners GP, LLC in Spectra Energy Partners (NYSE:SEP) acquisition of Big Sandy Pipeline, LLC ("Big Sandy") from EQT Corporation (NYSE:EQT) for approximately $390 million in cash. Big Sandy is a FERC-regulated natural gas pipeline system in Eastern Kentucky. The 70-mile pipeline currently has 171 million cubic feet per day of capacity. | $390.0 | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Houston, TX |
M&A | 2011-04-04 | Fugro NV | Simmons served as sole financial advisor to Fugro N.V. in the acquisition of TSmarine Group Holdings Pty Ltd and its subsidiaries. Fugro provides a range of services to support operations in the exploration, development and production of oil and gas developments. TSmarine Group Holdings is a specialist provider of subsea construction, IRM (inspection, repair and maintenance) and light well intervention. | Fugro NV | 04/2011 Simmons served as sole financial advisor to Fugro N.V. in the acquisition of TSmarine Group Holdings Pty Ltd and its subsidiaries. Fugro provides a range of services to support operations in the exploration, development and production of oil and gas developments. TSmarine Group Holdings is a specialist provider of subsea construction, IRM (inspection, repair and maintenance) and light well intervention. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Leidschendam, Netherlands | |
M&A | 2011-04-01 | Seahawk Drilling | Simmons served as financial advisor to Seahawk Drilling, Inc. (Nasdaq:HAWKQ) in its sale to Hercules Offshore, Inc. (Nasdaq:HERO) for approximately 22.3 million shares of common stock and $25.0 million in cash. Seahawk provided contract drilling services in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico with a fleet of 20 jackup rigs. | Seahawk Drilling | 04/2011 Simmons served as financial advisor to Seahawk Drilling, Inc. (Nasdaq:HAWKQ) in its sale to Hercules Offshore, Inc. (Nasdaq:HERO) for approximately 22.3 million shares of common stock and $25.0 million in cash. Seahawk provided contract drilling services in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico with a fleet of 20 jackup rigs. | $154.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Houston, TX |
M&A | 2011-04-01 | Merpro Group | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Merpro Group Limited in its sale to National Oilwell Varco (NYSE:NOV). Merpro designs, manufactures and assembles process equipment used for managing production fluid in sand handling, produced water treatment and gas treatment applications. | Merpro Group | 04/2011 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Merpro Group Limited in its sale to National Oilwell Varco (NYSE:NOV). Merpro designs, manufactures and assembles process equipment used for managing production fluid in sand handling, produced water treatment and gas treatment applications. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Montrose, Scotland | |
M&A | 2011-02-01 | QED International | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to QED International Limited in its sale to AMEC Group Limited, a provider of high-value consultancy, engineering and project management services to the world's natural resources, nuclear, clean energy, water and environmental sectors. Headquartered in Aberdeen, QEDI employs more than 350 professionals who deploy their expertise and world leading software in the provision of commissioning management and integrity services to key oil and gas locations in the U.K., Gulf of Mexico, Middle East, Caspian and Australia. | QED International | 02/2011 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to QED International Limited in its sale to AMEC Group Limited, a provider of high-value consultancy, engineering and project management services to the world's natural resources, nuclear, clean energy, water and environmental sectors. Headquartered in Aberdeen, QEDI employs more than 350 professionals who deploy their expertise and world leading software in the provision of commissioning management and integrity services to key oil and gas locations in the U.K., Gulf of Mexico, Middle East, Caspian and Australia. | $54.0 | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Aberdeen, Scotland |
M&A | 2011-02-01 | NSI Upstream | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to NSI Upstream in its sale to Petroleum Experts, LTD. (Petex). NSI Upstream is an oilfield software developer whose primary focus is the development, marketing, implementation, integration and support of its Oil Field Commander software. NSI's software solutions are used worldwide by large Independents, NOCs and oilfield service companies. Petex is the leading provider of integrated production management modeling software in the upstream oil and gas marketplace. | NSI Upstream | 02/2011 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to NSI Upstream in its sale to Petroleum Experts, LTD. (Petex). NSI Upstream is an oilfield software developer whose primary focus is the development, marketing, implementation, integration and support of its Oil Field Commander software. NSI's software solutions are used worldwide by large Independents, NOCs and oilfield service companies. Petex is the leading provider of integrated production management modeling software in the upstream oil and gas marketplace. | Energy Technology | M&A | Broussard, LA | |
M&A | 2011-02-01 | PAA Natural Gas Storage, L.P. | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to PAA Natural Gas Storage in its acquisition of SG Resources Mississippi (SGRM). SGRM's primary asset is the Southern Pines Energy Center natural gas storage facility located in Greene County, Mississippi. Through eight major natural gas pipeline connections, SGRM is able to service the Gulf Coast, Northeast, Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern natural gas markets. | PAA Natural Gas Storage, L.P. | 02/2011 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to PAA Natural Gas Storage in its acquisition of SG Resources Mississippi (SGRM). SGRM's primary asset is the Southern Pines Energy Center natural gas storage facility located in Greene County, Mississippi. Through eight major natural gas pipeline connections, SGRM is able to service the Gulf Coast, Northeast, Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern natural gas markets. | $750.0 | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Houston, TX |
M&A | 2011-02-01 | Reservoir Group | Simmons served as financial advisor to Reservoir Group in the acquisition of The Mudlogging Company USA, LP (TMC). Reservoir Group, backed by SCF Partners, is a leading global oil and gas services company that provides exclusive drilling, completion and production technologies and related services. | Reservoir Group | 02/2011 Simmons served as financial advisor to Reservoir Group in the acquisition of The Mudlogging Company USA, LP (TMC). Reservoir Group, backed by SCF Partners, is a leading global oil and gas services company that provides exclusive drilling, completion and production technologies and related services. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Aberdeen, Scotland | |
M&A | 2011-02-01 | Capital Valves Limited | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Capital Valves, a specialist distributor of gate, globe, check, ball, butterfly and other valves to the energy industry, in its sale to National Oilwell Varco (NOV). NOV is a worldwide leader in providing major mechanical components for land and offshore drilling, complete land drilling and well servicing rigs, tubular inspection and internal tubular coatings. | Capital Valves Limited | 02/2011 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Capital Valves, a specialist distributor of gate, globe, check, ball, butterfly and other valves to the energy industry, in its sale to National Oilwell Varco (NOV). NOV is a worldwide leader in providing major mechanical components for land and offshore drilling, complete land drilling and well servicing rigs, tubular inspection and internal tubular coatings. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | London, U.K. | |
M&A | 2011-01-01 | Technip | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Technip in its acquisition of certain barge assets, working capital, employees and customers of Subocean Group. Technip is a global leader in oil and gas projects, technologies, systems and services, and provides clients with a deep expertise across subsea, onshore/offshore and surface projects. Subocean Group, a subsea construction company, provides marine installation contractor services to the marine renewable sector in the U.K. | Technip | 01/2011 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Technip in its acquisition of certain barge assets, working capital, employees and customers of Subocean Group. Technip is a global leader in oil and gas projects, technologies, systems and services, and provides clients with a deep expertise across subsea, onshore/offshore and surface projects. Subocean Group, a subsea construction company, provides marine installation contractor services to the marine renewable sector in the U.K. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Aberdeen, Scotland | |
M&A | 2011-01-01 | Patterson-UTI Energy | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Patterson-UTI Energy in the sale of its electric wireline operations to Seawell Limited. Patterson's electric wireline business operated a relatively new fleet of 26 electric wireline units. Patterson provides onshore contract drilling and pressure pumping services to exploration and production companies in North America. Seawell is a global oilfield service company providing drilling services and well services, including platform drilling, drilling facility engineering, modular rigs, well intervention and oilfield technology. | Patterson-UTI Energy | 01/2011 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Patterson-UTI Energy in the sale of its electric wireline operations to Seawell Limited. Patterson's electric wireline business operated a relatively new fleet of 26 electric wireline units. Patterson provides onshore contract drilling and pressure pumping services to exploration and production companies in North America. Seawell is a global oilfield service company providing drilling services and well services, including platform drilling, drilling facility engineering, modular rigs, well intervention and oilfield technology. | $26.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Houston, TX |
M&A | 2011-01-01 | DCP Midstream Partners, L.P. | Simmons seved as financial advisor to the special committee of DCP Midstream GP, LLC on its sale of a 33% interest in the DCP Southwest Texas joint venture to DCP Midstream Partners (NYSE:DPM). The joint venture is a fully integrated midstream business and consists of approximately 6,000 miles of gas gathering systems, 760 MMcf/d of gas processing capacity and 36 MBbls/d of fractionation capacity with access to natural gas and NGL pipelines. | DCP Midstream Partners, L.P. | 01/2011 Simmons seved as financial advisor to the special committee of DCP Midstream GP, LLC on its sale of a 33% interest in the DCP Southwest Texas joint venture to DCP Midstream Partners (NYSE:DPM). The joint venture is a fully integrated midstream business and consists of approximately 6,000 miles of gas gathering systems, 760 MMcf/d of gas processing capacity and 36 MBbls/d of fractionation capacity with access to natural gas and NGL pipelines. | $150.0 | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Denver, CO |
M&A | 2011-01-01 | T-3 Energy Services | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to T-3 Energy Services in its sale to Robbins & Myers. T-3 designs, manufactures, repairs and services products used in the drilling and completion of new oil and gas wells, the workover of existing wells and the production and transportation of oil and gas. Robbins & Myers is a leading supplier of engineered equipment and systems for critical applications in global energy, industrial, chemical and pharmaceutical markets. | T-3 Energy Services | 01/2011 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to T-3 Energy Services in its sale to Robbins & Myers. T-3 designs, manufactures, repairs and services products used in the drilling and completion of new oil and gas wells, the workover of existing wells and the production and transportation of oil and gas. Robbins & Myers is a leading supplier of engineered equipment and systems for critical applications in global energy, industrial, chemical and pharmaceutical markets. | $623.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Houston, TX |
M&A | 2010-12-01 | EnerMech Group Ltd. | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to EnerMech in its acquisition of trade and assets of Aberdeen Valve Supplies and LG Ball Valves, a supplier and manufacturer of valves, valve controls and associated equipment and services to the oil, gas and petrochemical industries. EnerMech provides mechanical engineering services to the energy services sector in the U.K. and internationally. | EnerMech Group Ltd. | 12/2010 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to EnerMech in its acquisition of trade and assets of Aberdeen Valve Supplies and LG Ball Valves, a supplier and manufacturer of valves, valve controls and associated equipment and services to the oil, gas and petrochemical industries. EnerMech provides mechanical engineering services to the energy services sector in the U.K. and internationally. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Aberdeen, Scotland | |
M&A | 2010-12-01 | Cobra Oil & Gas | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Cobra Oil & Gas in its sale of Permian assets in the Wolfberry Trend to an undisclosed buyer. Cobra is a privately held independent oil and gas company based in Wichita Falls, Texas. Cobra acquires lease acreage and geological and geophysical data for purposes of assembling exploration and developmental drilling prospects. Cobra operates producing properties in Alabama, Arkansas, Kansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas. | Cobra Oil & Gas | 12/2010 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Cobra Oil & Gas in its sale of Permian assets in the Wolfberry Trend to an undisclosed buyer. Cobra is a privately held independent oil and gas company based in Wichita Falls, Texas. Cobra acquires lease acreage and geological and geophysical data for purposes of assembling exploration and developmental drilling prospects. Cobra operates producing properties in Alabama, Arkansas, Kansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas. | Upstream | M&A | Wichita Falls, TX | |
M&A | 2010-12-01 | Denali Oil & Gas | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Denali Oil & Gas in its agreement with Marathon Oil Corporation concerning certain Eagle Ford assets in Wilson and Atascosa Counties. Denali Oil & Gas, formed in 2003, is a private exploration and production company specializing in tight oil and gas basins. Marathon Oil Corporation is an independent global energy company specializing in exploration and production. | Denali Oil & Gas | 12/2010 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Denali Oil & Gas in its agreement with Marathon Oil Corporation concerning certain Eagle Ford assets in Wilson and Atascosa Counties. Denali Oil & Gas, formed in 2003, is a private exploration and production company specializing in tight oil and gas basins. Marathon Oil Corporation is an independent global energy company specializing in exploration and production. | Upstream | M&A | Houston, TX | |
M&A | 2010-12-01 | Enduring Resources | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Enduring Resources in its sale of certain South Texas assets in Bee, Karnes, DeWitt, Live Oak, McMullen, La Salle and Webb Counties to a Talisman Energy and Statoil 50/50 joint venture. The assets are estimated to contain approximately 800 million boe of net contingent resources, of which approximately 50% is expected to be condensate or natural gas liquids. Enduring is a private exploration and production company focused on the acquisition and exploitation of long-lived natural gas assets in domestic onshore basins. | Enduring Resources | 12/2010 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Enduring Resources in its sale of certain South Texas assets in Bee, Karnes, DeWitt, Live Oak, McMullen, La Salle and Webb Counties to a Talisman Energy and Statoil 50/50 joint venture. The assets are estimated to contain approximately 800 million boe of net contingent resources, of which approximately 50% is expected to be condensate or natural gas liquids. Enduring is a private exploration and production company focused on the acquisition and exploitation of long-lived natural gas assets in domestic onshore basins. | $1325.0 | Upstream | M&A | Denver, CO |
M&A | 2010-12-01 | Escondido Resources | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Escondido Resources in its sale of Eagle Ford acreage to undisclosed buyers. Escondido Resources is a private independent exploration, production and development company focused on conventional and unconventional reserves in South Texas. Escondido's senior management team has been working in the South Texas region since the late 1980s, and the company's strategy is to grow through low-risk exploitation and development along with higher-risk exploration of its existing properties and acreage. | Escondido Resources | 12/2010 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Escondido Resources in its sale of Eagle Ford acreage to undisclosed buyers. Escondido Resources is a private independent exploration, production and development company focused on conventional and unconventional reserves in South Texas. Escondido's senior management team has been working in the South Texas region since the late 1980s, and the company's strategy is to grow through low-risk exploitation and development along with higher-risk exploration of its existing properties and acreage. | $113.0 | Upstream | M&A | Midland, TX |
M&A | 2010-12-01 | UTEX Industries | Simmons served as a financial advisor to UTEX Industries, a portfolio company of Audax Group, in its sale to Rhone Capital. UTEX designs and manufactures specialty sealing solution and downhole consumables used in oil and gas drilling, completion and production. Rhone Capital focuses on middle-market leveraged buyouts, recapitalizations and partnership financings. | UTEX Industries | 12/2010 Simmons served as a financial advisor to UTEX Industries, a portfolio company of Audax Group, in its sale to Rhone Capital. UTEX designs and manufactures specialty sealing solution and downhole consumables used in oil and gas drilling, completion and production. Rhone Capital focuses on middle-market leveraged buyouts, recapitalizations and partnership financings. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Houston, TX | |
M&A | 2010-12-01 | MicroSeismic | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to MicroSeismic, Inc. on its private equity investment from TA Associates and Madrone Capital Partners. MSI provides microseismic data acquisition, analysis and interpretation to the global oil and gas industry. TA focuses on the technology, financial and business services, healthcare and consumer industries. Madrone Capital Partners is a principal investment firm headquartered in Menlo Park, California. | MicroSeismic | 12/2010 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to MicroSeismic, Inc. on its private equity investment from TA Associates and Madrone Capital Partners. MSI provides microseismic data acquisition, analysis and interpretation to the global oil and gas industry. TA focuses on the technology, financial and business services, healthcare and consumer industries. Madrone Capital Partners is a principal investment firm headquartered in Menlo Park, California. | Energy Technology | M&A | Houston, TX | |
M&A | 2010-12-01 | Undisclosed Technology Company | Simmons advised a technology holder of RFID technologies for downhole applications on its sale to an Aberdeen-based oil service company. | Undisclosed Technology Company | 12/2010 Simmons advised a technology holder of RFID technologies for downhole applications on its sale to an Aberdeen-based oil service company. | Energy Technology | M&A | Houston, TX | |
M&A | 2010-12-01 | Professional Wireline Services | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Professional Wireline Rentals, LLC ("PWR") in its sale to Halliburton Company. PWR is a leading independent provider of highly specialized rental equipment and services to the oil and gas industry, with a particular focus on wireline pressure control equipment and frac stacks. PWR primarily operates in the Haynesville and Eagle Ford Shales and throughout the Gulf Coast region, including offshore. Halliburton is one of the world's largest providers of products and services to the energy industry. | Professional Wireline Services | 12/2010 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Professional Wireline Rentals, LLC ("PWR") in its sale to Halliburton Company. PWR is a leading independent provider of highly specialized rental equipment and services to the oil and gas industry, with a particular focus on wireline pressure control equipment and frac stacks. PWR primarily operates in the Haynesville and Eagle Ford Shales and throughout the Gulf Coast region, including offshore. Halliburton is one of the world's largest providers of products and services to the energy industry. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Broussard, LA | |
M&A | 2010-11-01 | CCS Corporation | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to CCS, a provider of energy and environmental waste management services, in the sale of its condensate and butane rail terminal facility to Plains All-American Pipeline, a publicly traded master limited partnership that owns and operates midstream energy infrastructure and provides logistics services for crude oil, natural gas liquids (NGL) and natural gas. | CCS Corporation | 11/2010 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to CCS, a provider of energy and environmental waste management services, in the sale of its condensate and butane rail terminal facility to Plains All-American Pipeline, a publicly traded master limited partnership that owns and operates midstream energy infrastructure and provides logistics services for crude oil, natural gas liquids (NGL) and natural gas. | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Calgary, Alberta | |
M&A | 2010-10-01 | add energy AS | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to add energy on its acquisition of IPS Australasia, a provider of well management, drilling engineering, risk management and safety services. Add energy is an international oil service company providing services across the exploration and production (E&P) value chain. | add energy AS | 10/2010 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to add energy on its acquisition of IPS Australasia, a provider of well management, drilling engineering, risk management and safety services. Add energy is an international oil service company providing services across the exploration and production (E&P) value chain. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Stavanger, Norway | |
M&A | 2010-10-01 | Flexlife | Simmons served as financial advisor to Flexlife, an independent provider of subsea engineering services and integrity management services, on its equity investment from Maven Capital Partners and Simmons Parallel Energy. Simmons Parallel Energy is a private equity fund of our U.K. division, managing ?88.5 million in capital. Maven Capital Partners is one of the U.K.'s leading private equity and alternative asset managers. | Flexlife | 10/2010 Simmons served as financial advisor to Flexlife, an independent provider of subsea engineering services and integrity management services, on its equity investment from Maven Capital Partners and Simmons Parallel Energy. Simmons Parallel Energy is a private equity fund of our U.K. division, managing ?88.5 million in capital. Maven Capital Partners is one of the U.K.'s leading private equity and alternative asset managers. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Aberdeen, Scotland | |
M&A | 2010-10-01 | ffA Limited | Simmons served as financial advisor to ffA Limited, a leading provider of 3D visualization and interpretation software and services, on its growth equity investment from Energy Ventures. EV is an independent growth equity firm applying its specialized expertise to build world-class companies and uncover new technologies in the oil and gas sector. | ffA Limited | 10/2010 Simmons served as financial advisor to ffA Limited, a leading provider of 3D visualization and interpretation software and services, on its growth equity investment from Energy Ventures. EV is an independent growth equity firm applying its specialized expertise to build world-class companies and uncover new technologies in the oil and gas sector. | Energy Technology | M&A | Aberdeen, Scotland | |
M&A | 2010-10-01 | Schoeller Bleckmann Oilfield Equipment AG | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Schoeller-Bleckmann Oilfield Equipment on its acquisition of Drilling Systems International, a global provider of specialized equipment for downhole circulation technology for onshore and offshore oil and gas wells. Schoeller-Bleckmann Oilfield Equipment AG is a global market leader in high-precision components for the oifield service industry. The business focuses on providing non-magnetic drillstring components for directional drilling. | Schoeller Bleckmann Oilfield Equipment AG | 10/2010 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Schoeller-Bleckmann Oilfield Equipment on its acquisition of Drilling Systems International, a global provider of specialized equipment for downhole circulation technology for onshore and offshore oil and gas wells. Schoeller-Bleckmann Oilfield Equipment AG is a global market leader in high-precision components for the oifield service industry. The business focuses on providing non-magnetic drillstring components for directional drilling. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Ternitz, Austria | |
M&A | 2010-09-01 | Williams Pipeline Partners | Simmons advised Williams Pipeline Partners on its merger with Williams Partners L.P. Williams Partners L.P. is a master limited partnership focused on being the premier provider of large-scale infrastructure connecting the growing supply of North American natural gas and natural gas products to growing global demand for clean fuels and feedstock. Williams Partners owns and operates premier energy infrastructure across the U.S. | Williams Pipeline Partners | 09/2010 Simmons advised Williams Pipeline Partners on its merger with Williams Partners L.P. Williams Partners L.P. is a master limited partnership focused on being the premier provider of large-scale infrastructure connecting the growing supply of North American natural gas and natural gas products to growing global demand for clean fuels and feedstock. Williams Partners owns and operates premier energy infrastructure across the U.S. | $1300.0 | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Tulsa, OK |
M&A | 2010-09-01 | Production Testers International | Simmons served as financial advisor to Production Testers International (PTI), an independent provider of extended well test and early production systems to the oil and gas industry, on its sale to Expro. PTI is an independent provider of extended well test and early production systems to the oil and gas industry throughout the Asia Pacific region. | Production Testers International | 09/2010 Simmons served as financial advisor to Production Testers International (PTI), an independent provider of extended well test and early production systems to the oil and gas industry, on its sale to Expro. PTI is an independent provider of extended well test and early production systems to the oil and gas industry throughout the Asia Pacific region. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Singapore, | |
M&A | 2010-09-01 | Hunting PLC | Simmons served as exclusive financial advsior to Hunting PLC (LSE:HTG) on its acquisition of Innova Electronics, Inc. and its sister company, Extel Precision Machining, Inc. Hunting is a London-based energy services company with a corporate office in Houston and global operations. Innova Electronics is a leading manufacturer of harsh environment printed circuit boards for primary use in downhole logging tools. Extel utilizes a range of CNC precision turning, precision milling and mill turning machines to manufacture completion products. | Hunting PLC | 09/2010 Simmons served as exclusive financial advsior to Hunting PLC (LSE:HTG) on its acquisition of Innova Electronics, Inc. and its sister company, Extel Precision Machining, Inc. Hunting is a London-based energy services company with a corporate office in Houston and global operations. Innova Electronics is a leading manufacturer of harsh environment printed circuit boards for primary use in downhole logging tools. Extel utilizes a range of CNC precision turning, precision milling and mill turning machines to manufacture completion products. | $125.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | London, U.K. |
M&A | 2010-09-01 | OFS Energy Services | Simmons served as financial advisor to OFS Energy Services and ArcLight Capital Partners in their sale of certain subsidiaries and assets to Key Energy Services, Inc. (NYSE:KEG) for 15.8 million shares of Key common stock and $75.6 million of cash in a transaction valuing OFS at approximately $220 million. OFS is a leading provider of coiled tubing services with a focus on using large diameter coiled tubing units for completion and well intervention work in demanding shale play applications. Key is the largest provider of onshore well service rigs in the world. | OFS Energy Services | 09/2010 Simmons served as financial advisor to OFS Energy Services and ArcLight Capital Partners in their sale of certain subsidiaries and assets to Key Energy Services, Inc. (NYSE:KEG) for 15.8 million shares of Key common stock and $75.6 million of cash in a transaction valuing OFS at approximately $220 million. OFS is a leading provider of coiled tubing services with a focus on using large diameter coiled tubing units for completion and well intervention work in demanding shale play applications. Key is the largest provider of onshore well service rigs in the world. | $226.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Houston, TX |
M&A | 2010-09-01 | Superior Well Services | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Superior Well Services, a leading oilfield services company and pressure pumping provider, on its sale to Nabors Industries. Nabors Industries is the largest land drilling contractor in the world and one of the largest land well-servicing and workover contractors in the U.S. and Canada. Nabors Industries is also a leading provider of offshore platform workover and drilling rigs in the U.S. and multiple international markets. | Superior Well Services | 09/2010 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Superior Well Services, a leading oilfield services company and pressure pumping provider, on its sale to Nabors Industries. Nabors Industries is the largest land drilling contractor in the world and one of the largest land well-servicing and workover contractors in the U.S. and Canada. Nabors Industries is also a leading provider of offshore platform workover and drilling rigs in the U.S. and multiple international markets. | $874.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Indiana, PA |
M&A | 2010-07-01 | EnerMech Group Ltd. | Simmons served as financial advisor to EnerMech, a provider of mechanical engineering services to the global offshore oil and gas indstury, in its aquisition of Norson Holidings Limited and subsequent raising of $37.2 million of debt facilities from Lloyds Banking Group. Based in Aberdeen, Norson provides a range of hydraulic equipment and services to the oil, gas and marine industries. The acquisition of Norson further enhances EnerMech's capabilities in this area. | EnerMech Group Ltd. | 07/2010 Simmons served as financial advisor to EnerMech, a provider of mechanical engineering services to the global offshore oil and gas indstury, in its aquisition of Norson Holidings Limited and subsequent raising of $37.2 million of debt facilities from Lloyds Banking Group. Based in Aberdeen, Norson provides a range of hydraulic equipment and services to the oil, gas and marine industries. The acquisition of Norson further enhances EnerMech's capabilities in this area. | $37.0 | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Aberdeen, Scotland |
M&A | 2010-07-01 | EnergyQuest Gulf Coast | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to EnergyQuest Gulf Coast in its sale of assets to an undisclosed buyer. | EnergyQuest Gulf Coast | 07/2010 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to EnergyQuest Gulf Coast in its sale of assets to an undisclosed buyer. | Upstream | M&A | Houston, TX | |
M&A | 2010-07-01 | Controlled Recovery | Simmons served as financial advisor to Controlled Recovery Inc., a provider of oilfield waste management services in the Permian Basin, in its sale to R360 Environmental Solutions, a new company formed by Paine & Partners. CRI manages the disposal of drilling fluids and cuttings, produced water and other oilfield wastes at its 264 acre disposal facility in Southeast New Mexico, the largest of its kind in the U.S. CRI was a portfolio company of Blue Sage Capital. | Controlled Recovery | 07/2010 Simmons served as financial advisor to Controlled Recovery Inc., a provider of oilfield waste management services in the Permian Basin, in its sale to R360 Environmental Solutions, a new company formed by Paine & Partners. CRI manages the disposal of drilling fluids and cuttings, produced water and other oilfield wastes at its 264 acre disposal facility in Southeast New Mexico, the largest of its kind in the U.S. CRI was a portfolio company of Blue Sage Capital. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Hobbs, NM | |
M&A | 2010-07-01 | Noble Corporation | Simmons served as financial advisor to Noble Corporation (NYSE:NE) on its acquisition of Frontier Drilling, a portfolio company of Riverstone. Frontier is an independent drilling company consisting of three dynamically positioned drillships (including two Bully-class joint venture-owned rigs under construction), two conventionally moored drillships including one which is Arctic-class, a conventionally moored deepwater semi-submersible drilling rig, and one dynamically positioned floating production, storage, offloading (FPSO) vessel. | Noble Corporation | 07/2010 Simmons served as financial advisor to Noble Corporation (NYSE:NE) on its acquisition of Frontier Drilling, a portfolio company of Riverstone. Frontier is an independent drilling company consisting of three dynamically positioned drillships (including two Bully-class joint venture-owned rigs under construction), two conventionally moored drillships including one which is Arctic-class, a conventionally moored deepwater semi-submersible drilling rig, and one dynamically positioned floating production, storage, offloading (FPSO) vessel. | $2160.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Bergen, Norway |
M&A | 2010-07-01 | Scorpion Offshore | Simmons served as financial advisor to Scorpion Offshore, an operator of ultra-premium jackup rigs, in its sale to Seadrill Limited. Scorpion owns and operates a fleet of seven ultra premium 350 foot jack-up rigs, all of which were built in the last three and a half years. Seadrill is a leading offshore drilling company. The company operates a fleet of 41 units that comprises drillships, jack-up rigs, semi submersible rigs and tender rigs for operations in shallow to ultra-deepwater areas in harsh and benign environments. | Scorpion Offshore | 07/2010 Simmons served as financial advisor to Scorpion Offshore, an operator of ultra-premium jackup rigs, in its sale to Seadrill Limited. Scorpion owns and operates a fleet of seven ultra premium 350 foot jack-up rigs, all of which were built in the last three and a half years. Seadrill is a leading offshore drilling company. The company operates a fleet of 41 units that comprises drillships, jack-up rigs, semi submersible rigs and tender rigs for operations in shallow to ultra-deepwater areas in harsh and benign environments. | $1200.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Bermuda, |
M&A | 2010-07-01 | UGI | Simmons served as financial advisor to UGI on the sale of its Atlantic Energy subsidiary, a marine import LPG terminal, to DCP Midstream Partners. Atlantic Energy owns and operates a liquefied petroleum gas marine terminal in the Port of Virginia and has more than 20 million gallons of above ground storage. DCP, a midstream master limited partnership, is one of the largest natural gas liquid producers and gas gatherer and processors in the U.S and is also a leading wholesale distributor of propane. DCP is a joint venture between Spectra Energy and ConocoPhillips. | UGI | 07/2010 Simmons served as financial advisor to UGI on the sale of its Atlantic Energy subsidiary, a marine import LPG terminal, to DCP Midstream Partners. Atlantic Energy owns and operates a liquefied petroleum gas marine terminal in the Port of Virginia and has more than 20 million gallons of above ground storage. DCP, a midstream master limited partnership, is one of the largest natural gas liquid producers and gas gatherer and processors in the U.S and is also a leading wholesale distributor of propane. DCP is a joint venture between Spectra Energy and ConocoPhillips. | $69.0 | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | King of Prussia, PA |
M&A | 2010-06-30 | Econergy International plc | Piper Sandler served as financial advisor to Econergy International plc on sale to Suez Energy South America* | Econergy International plc | 06/2010 Piper Sandler served as financial advisor to Econergy International plc on sale to Suez Energy South America* | Renewables & Clean Energy | M&A | Douglas, Isle of Man | |
M&A | 2010-06-01 | Acteon Group | Simmons served as financial advisor for Acteon Group in its acquisition of IOS Offshore, a supplier of mooring equipment and services to the Norwegian offshore oil and gas industry. IOS Offshore is a leading supplier of mooring equipment and services to the Norwegian oil and gas industry. Acteon is a portfolio company of First Reserve. | Acteon Group | 06/2010 Simmons served as financial advisor for Acteon Group in its acquisition of IOS Offshore, a supplier of mooring equipment and services to the Norwegian offshore oil and gas industry. IOS Offshore is a leading supplier of mooring equipment and services to the Norwegian oil and gas industry. Acteon is a portfolio company of First Reserve. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Norwich, England | |
M&A | 2010-06-01 | Serimax | Simmons served as financial advisor to Serimax, a provider of welding and fabrication for marine pipelines, spoolbase and landlines, on its sale to Vallourec. Serimax is an international, full-service welding company that plans, designs, manages and provides fully integrated offshore welding solutions in the most extreme conditions and challenging environments. Vallourec is a world leader in premium tubular solutions primarily serving the energy markets, as well as other industrial applications. Serimax was a portfolio company of Lime Rock Partners. | Serimax | 06/2010 Simmons served as financial advisor to Serimax, a provider of welding and fabrication for marine pipelines, spoolbase and landlines, on its sale to Vallourec. Serimax is an international, full-service welding company that plans, designs, manages and provides fully integrated offshore welding solutions in the most extreme conditions and challenging environments. Vallourec is a world leader in premium tubular solutions primarily serving the energy markets, as well as other industrial applications. Serimax was a portfolio company of Lime Rock Partners. | $179.0 | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Villepinte, France |
M&A | 2010-06-01 | XPD8 Solutions | Simmons served as financial advisor to XPD8 Solutions, an integrity management consultancy, on its reception of a private equity investment from Maven Capital Partners. The investment facilitated a management buyout. Maven Capital is one of the U.K.'s leading private equity and alternative asset managers, providing a range of funding options to dynamic SMEs, and attractive investment opportunities in VCTs, private equity and property. | XPD8 Solutions | 06/2010 Simmons served as financial advisor to XPD8 Solutions, an integrity management consultancy, on its reception of a private equity investment from Maven Capital Partners. The investment facilitated a management buyout. Maven Capital is one of the U.K.'s leading private equity and alternative asset managers, providing a range of funding options to dynamic SMEs, and attractive investment opportunities in VCTs, private equity and property. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Aberdeen, Scotland | |
M&A | 2010-06-01 | CCS Corporation | Simmons served as financial advisor to CCS Corporation in the sale of its 50% interest in the Hardisty Caverns Limited Partnership. The Hardisty Caverns facility, now wholly owned by Enbridge, includes four salt caverns totaling 3.1 million barrels of capacity, and provides term storage services under long-term contracts. Headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, CCS is a recognized industry leader providing integrated and environmentally responsible services to upstream and downstream oil and gas companies in Canada and the U.S. | CCS Corporation | 06/2010 Simmons served as financial advisor to CCS Corporation in the sale of its 50% interest in the Hardisty Caverns Limited Partnership. The Hardisty Caverns facility, now wholly owned by Enbridge, includes four salt caverns totaling 3.1 million barrels of capacity, and provides term storage services under long-term contracts. Headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, CCS is a recognized industry leader providing integrated and environmentally responsible services to upstream and downstream oil and gas companies in Canada and the U.S. | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Calgary, Alberta | |
M&A | 2010-05-01 | Taylor Logistics | Simmons served as financial advisor to the Halifax Group in its sale of Taylor Logistics LLC. Headquartered in Mesquite, Texas, Taylor is the largest independent for-hire crude oil transportation and logistics business in the U.S. Taylor's operations include more than 340 specialized tractor-trailer units handling 49 million barrels of crude oil annually, 71 pipeline injection stations and a crude oil and NGL marketing business. | Taylor Logistics | 05/2010 Simmons served as financial advisor to the Halifax Group in its sale of Taylor Logistics LLC. Headquartered in Mesquite, Texas, Taylor is the largest independent for-hire crude oil transportation and logistics business in the U.S. Taylor's operations include more than 340 specialized tractor-trailer units handling 49 million barrels of crude oil annually, 71 pipeline injection stations and a crude oil and NGL marketing business. | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Mesquite, TX | |
M&A | 2010-04-01 | EnerMech Group Ltd. | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to EnerMech, a provider of mechanical engineering services to the global offshore oil and gas indstury, in its acquisition of Norson Holidings Limited. Norson provides a range of hydraulic equipment and services to the oil, gas and marine industires. The acquisition of Norson further enhances EnerMech's capabilities in this area. | EnerMech Group Ltd. | 04/2010 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to EnerMech, a provider of mechanical engineering services to the global offshore oil and gas indstury, in its acquisition of Norson Holidings Limited. Norson provides a range of hydraulic equipment and services to the oil, gas and marine industires. The acquisition of Norson further enhances EnerMech's capabilities in this area. | $16.0 | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Aberdeen, Scotland |
M&A | 2010-04-01 | Nautronix (Holdings) Ltd | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Nautronix (Holdings) Ltd in its sale to SCF Partners. Nautronix is well known in the subsea positioning and communications market and is a leader in the design and supply of advanced underwater acoustic systems. Nautronix has 80 employees in Aberdeen and Houston and offers four main product lines: NASNet, NASCoM, Vessel Systems and Nautronix Helle. SCF Partners provides equity capital and strategic growth assistance to build energy service and equipment companies that operate throughout the world. | Nautronix (Holdings) Ltd | 04/2010 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Nautronix (Holdings) Ltd in its sale to SCF Partners. Nautronix is well known in the subsea positioning and communications market and is a leader in the design and supply of advanced underwater acoustic systems. Nautronix has 80 employees in Aberdeen and Houston and offers four main product lines: NASNet, NASCoM, Vessel Systems and Nautronix Helle. SCF Partners provides equity capital and strategic growth assistance to build energy service and equipment companies that operate throughout the world. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Aberdeen, Scotland | |
M&A | 2010-04-01 | Reelwell AS | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Reelwell AS in securing a private equity investment from Lime Rock Partners. Reelwell AS is a Norwegian oil and gas services company focused on extreme extended reach drilling. Established in 1998, Lime Rock manages $3.9 billion of private capital for investment in the energy industry through Lime Rock Partners, investors of growth capital in energy companies worldwide, and Lime Rock Resources, acquirers and operators of oil and gas properties in the U.S. | Reelwell AS | 04/2010 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Reelwell AS in securing a private equity investment from Lime Rock Partners. Reelwell AS is a Norwegian oil and gas services company focused on extreme extended reach drilling. Established in 1998, Lime Rock manages $3.9 billion of private capital for investment in the energy industry through Lime Rock Partners, investors of growth capital in energy companies worldwide, and Lime Rock Resources, acquirers and operators of oil and gas properties in the U.S. | $50.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Stavanger, Norway |
M&A | 2010-04-01 | Undisclosed Service Company | Simmons advised a specialist provider of well construction technology in the downhole drilling and completion sector on its sale to a Middle East-based service company. | Undisclosed Service Company | 04/2010 Simmons advised a specialist provider of well construction technology in the downhole drilling and completion sector on its sale to a Middle East-based service company. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Aberdeen, Scotland | |
M&A | 2010-03-01 | Red Spider Technology | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Red Spider Technology Limited in raising an equity investment from Energy Ventures and co-investment partner Simmons Parallel Energy. Red Spider Technology Limited supplies the global oil and gas industry with a range of downhole products and services, specializing in Remote Open Close Technology. The capital injection will be used to both accelerate the internationalization of the existing Red Spider business and to complete the commercialization of its next generation remote open close completion tools. | Red Spider Technology | 03/2010 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Red Spider Technology Limited in raising an equity investment from Energy Ventures and co-investment partner Simmons Parallel Energy. Red Spider Technology Limited supplies the global oil and gas industry with a range of downhole products and services, specializing in Remote Open Close Technology. The capital injection will be used to both accelerate the internationalization of the existing Red Spider business and to complete the commercialization of its next generation remote open close completion tools. | $11.0 | Energy Technology | M&A | Aberdeen, Scotland |
M&A | 2010-03-01 | Standard Renewables & New Energy Group | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Standard Renewables & New Energy, an integrated retail energy efficiency and Renewables & New Energy solutions provider, in its sale to GridPoint. Standard Renewables & New Energy is a leading integrated retail energy efficiency and Renewables & New Energy solutions provider in the U.S. and is the nation's largest distributed energy services company. The company provides comprehensive energy audits and solutions installations to residential, commercial and government customers. | Standard Renewables & New Energy Group | 03/2010 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Standard Renewables & New Energy, an integrated retail energy efficiency and Renewables & New Energy solutions provider, in its sale to GridPoint. Standard Renewables & New Energy is a leading integrated retail energy efficiency and Renewables & New Energy solutions provider in the U.S. and is the nation's largest distributed energy services company. The company provides comprehensive energy audits and solutions installations to residential, commercial and government customers. | Renewables & Clean Energy | M&A | Houston, TX | |
M&A | 2010-03-01 | Geofinance | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor for Geofinance in its acquisition of a controlling interest in TSX-listed Candax Energy with producing assets in Tunisia and Madagascar. Geofinance N.V. engages in crude oil and gas production. The company is based in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Geofinance N.V. operates as a subsidiary of Geogroup Holding B.V. | Geofinance | 03/2010 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor for Geofinance in its acquisition of a controlling interest in TSX-listed Candax Energy with producing assets in Tunisia and Madagascar. Geofinance N.V. engages in crude oil and gas production. The company is based in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Geofinance N.V. operates as a subsidiary of Geogroup Holding B.V. | $13.0 | Upstream | M&A | Geneva, Scotland |
M&A | 2010-03-01 | SM Energy Company | Simmons served as a financial advisor to SM Energy (NYSE:SM) in the sale of the company's North Dakota assets to an entity formed by GE Energy Financial Services and Sequel Energy. | SM Energy Company | 03/2010 Simmons served as a financial advisor to SM Energy (NYSE:SM) in the sale of the company's North Dakota assets to an entity formed by GE Energy Financial Services and Sequel Energy. | $137.0 | Upstream | M&A | Denver, CO |
M&A | 2010-02-01 | Blue Dot Energy Services LLC | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Blue Dot Energy Services LLC, an oilfield rental tool and equipment provider in the Marcellus Shale, on its equity capital raise from LongueVue Capital in February 2010. Blue Dot Services achieved growth by expanding its rental tool fleet and adding complementary services. The existing debt of Blue Dot Services was restructured to also facilitate further growth of Blue Dot Services. Huntington National Bank will be the company's sole lender. | Blue Dot Energy Services LLC | 02/2010 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Blue Dot Energy Services LLC, an oilfield rental tool and equipment provider in the Marcellus Shale, on its equity capital raise from LongueVue Capital in February 2010. Blue Dot Services achieved growth by expanding its rental tool fleet and adding complementary services. The existing debt of Blue Dot Services was restructured to also facilitate further growth of Blue Dot Services. Huntington National Bank will be the company's sole lender. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Bridgeport, WV | |
M&A | 2010-02-01 | SM Energy Company | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to SM Energy Company (NYSE:SM), an independent E&P company, and closed the sale of oil-weighted producing assets in North Dakota to a partnership formed between Sequel Energy LLC and GE Financial Services for $137 million and the sale of oil-weighted assets in Wyoming to Legacy Reserves LP (NASDAQ:LGCY) for $130 million. The assets were producing approximately 3,000 Boe/d (93% oil) with 19 MMBoe of proved reserves (75% developed). | SM Energy Company | 02/2010 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to SM Energy Company (NYSE:SM), an independent E&P company, and closed the sale of oil-weighted producing assets in North Dakota to a partnership formed between Sequel Energy LLC and GE Financial Services for $137 million and the sale of oil-weighted assets in Wyoming to Legacy Reserves LP (NASDAQ:LGCY) for $130 million. The assets were producing approximately 3,000 Boe/d (93% oil) with 19 MMBoe of proved reserves (75% developed). | $130.0 | Upstream | M&A | Denver, CO |
M&A | 2010-01-01 | Superior Energy Services, Inc. | Simmons represented Superior Energy Services, Inc. (NYSE:SPN) in its acquisition of Hallin Marine Subsea International Plc (AIM:HMS) for a price of 233 pence in cash per Hallin share. The offer values Hallin's equity at approximately $168 million. Superior Energy Services serves the drilling and production needs of oil and gas companies worldwide through its brand name rental tools and its integrated well intervention services and tools. | Superior Energy Services, Inc. | 01/2010 Simmons represented Superior Energy Services, Inc. (NYSE:SPN) in its acquisition of Hallin Marine Subsea International Plc (AIM:HMS) for a price of 233 pence in cash per Hallin share. The offer values Hallin's equity at approximately $168 million. Superior Energy Services serves the drilling and production needs of oil and gas companies worldwide through its brand name rental tools and its integrated well intervention services and tools. | $208.0 | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | New Orleans, LA |
M&A | 2010-01-01 | Transocean Ltd. | Simmons served as financial advisor to Transocean Ltd. (NYSE:RIG) and closed the sale of the two semisubmersible rigs to an undisclosed group of investors. The transaction was valued at $205 million, which consisted of $40 million of cash and $165 million of non-cash proceeds in the form of two notes receivable. Transocean Ltd. is the world's largest offshore drilling contractor and the leading provider of drilling management services worldwide. | Transocean Ltd. | 01/2010 Simmons served as financial advisor to Transocean Ltd. (NYSE:RIG) and closed the sale of the two semisubmersible rigs to an undisclosed group of investors. The transaction was valued at $205 million, which consisted of $40 million of cash and $165 million of non-cash proceeds in the form of two notes receivable. Transocean Ltd. is the world's largest offshore drilling contractor and the leading provider of drilling management services worldwide. | $205.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Vernier, Switzerland |
M&A | 2009-12-01 | Electro Flow Controls Ltd. | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to the shareholders of Electro-Flow Controls in the sale to a management buy-in team. Celeris with Electro-Flow Controls will provide advanced controls and mechanical handling solutions to the global energy industry. The management buy-in has been backed by Maven Capital Partners and Simmons Parallel Energy Fund, with Clydesdale Bank providing banking facilities. | Electro Flow Controls Ltd. | 12/2009 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to the shareholders of Electro-Flow Controls in the sale to a management buy-in team. Celeris with Electro-Flow Controls will provide advanced controls and mechanical handling solutions to the global energy industry. The management buy-in has been backed by Maven Capital Partners and Simmons Parallel Energy Fund, with Clydesdale Bank providing banking facilities. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Aberdeen, Scotland | |
M&A | 2009-12-01 | SubOcean Group Ltd. | Simmons served as financial advisor to SubOcean Group Ltd., which provides marine construction and installation services for the oil and gas and Renewables & New Energy industries, primarily in the North Sea, to secure an investment from LDC, the private equity arm of Lloyds Banking Group. | SubOcean Group Ltd. | 12/2009 Simmons served as financial advisor to SubOcean Group Ltd., which provides marine construction and installation services for the oil and gas and Renewables & New Energy industries, primarily in the North Sea, to secure an investment from LDC, the private equity arm of Lloyds Banking Group. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Aberdeen, Scotland | |
M&A | 2009-12-01 | TSMarine Subsea Ltd. | Simmons served as financial advisor TSMarine to raise financing to acquire the U.K. trade and assets of TSMarine (Contracting) Ltd. | TSMarine Subsea Ltd. | 12/2009 Simmons served as financial advisor TSMarine to raise financing to acquire the U.K. trade and assets of TSMarine (Contracting) Ltd. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Aberdeen, Scotland | |
M&A | 2009-11-01 | Cyclotech | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to the shareholders of Silkwater Holdings in the sale of Cyclotech to M-I SWACO. Cyclotech designs, develops and supplies specialized compact separation and process technology to the global oil and gas industry. The company is focused on solutions that directly improve environmental performance and increase and extend production. | Cyclotech | 11/2009 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to the shareholders of Silkwater Holdings in the sale of Cyclotech to M-I SWACO. Cyclotech designs, develops and supplies specialized compact separation and process technology to the global oil and gas industry. The company is focused on solutions that directly improve environmental performance and increase and extend production. | $27.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Aberdeen, Scotland |
M&A | 2009-11-01 | TSMarine Ltd. | Simmons served as financial advisor to TSMarine in its sale to CHAMP Ventures. The acquired business provides a range of services to the offshore oil and gas industry using two modern, high-specification vessels and holds the only rigless well intervention contract in the region. | TSMarine Ltd. | 11/2009 Simmons served as financial advisor to TSMarine in its sale to CHAMP Ventures. The acquired business provides a range of services to the offshore oil and gas industry using two modern, high-specification vessels and holds the only rigless well intervention contract in the region. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Aberdeen, Scotland | |
M&A | 2009-11-01 | Cameron | Simmons served as financial advisor to Cameron International Corporation (NYSE:CAM) on the acquisition of NATCO Group, Inc. (NYSE:NTG) through issuance of 1.185 shares of Cameron common shares for each NATCO common share outstanding and a value of $928 million. Cameron is a global manufacturer of oilfield equipment operating through 11 business units. | Cameron | 11/2009 Simmons served as financial advisor to Cameron International Corporation (NYSE:CAM) on the acquisition of NATCO Group, Inc. (NYSE:NTG) through issuance of 1.185 shares of Cameron common shares for each NATCO common share outstanding and a value of $928 million. Cameron is a global manufacturer of oilfield equipment operating through 11 business units. | $982.0 | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Houston, TX |
M&A | 2009-10-01 | Beryl Oil & Gas LP | Simmons represented the second lien holders of Beryl Oil and Gas LP ("Beryl") in conjunction with the restructuring of Beryl and the ultimate acquisition of Beryl by Dynamic Offshore Resources, LLC. | Beryl Oil & Gas LP | 10/2009 Simmons represented the second lien holders of Beryl Oil and Gas LP ("Beryl") in conjunction with the restructuring of Beryl and the ultimate acquisition of Beryl by Dynamic Offshore Resources, LLC. | Upstream | M&A | Houston, TX | |
M&A | 2009-10-01 | Kuster Company | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Kuster Company ("Kuster") in its sale to Probe Technology Services ("Probe"). Kuster, headquartered in Long Beach, California, is a leading manufacturer of premium downhole tools for the international oil and gas and geothermal markets. Probe is a portfolio company of Cadent Energy Partners, a private equity firm that focuses exclusively on the energy industry. | Kuster Company | 10/2009 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Kuster Company ("Kuster") in its sale to Probe Technology Services ("Probe"). Kuster, headquartered in Long Beach, California, is a leading manufacturer of premium downhole tools for the international oil and gas and geothermal markets. Probe is a portfolio company of Cadent Energy Partners, a private equity firm that focuses exclusively on the energy industry. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Long Beach, CA | |
M&A | 2009-09-01 | ITS Group | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to ITS Group ("ITS" or "the group") in $55 million equity investment from leading energy-focused private equity firm Lime Rock Partners in order to support the company's growth aspirations as it aims to become a major global player in the oilfield drilling sector. The group provides a wide range of oilfield drilling services to the global energy industry including drilling and pressure control equipment, fishing, casing running and machine shop services. | ITS Group | 09/2009 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to ITS Group ("ITS" or "the group") in $55 million equity investment from leading energy-focused private equity firm Lime Rock Partners in order to support the company's growth aspirations as it aims to become a major global player in the oilfield drilling sector. The group provides a wide range of oilfield drilling services to the global energy industry including drilling and pressure control equipment, fishing, casing running and machine shop services. | $55.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Aberdeen, Scotland |
M&A | 2009-09-01 | Tendeka BV | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Tendeka B.V. ("Tendeka") in the acquisition of Flotech (Holdings) Limited. Tendeka is a completions technology provider to the global oil and gas industry. The company's aim is to consolidate specialist solutions for increased efficiency in well completions and production by providing customers with integrated production optimization solutions. | Tendeka BV | 09/2009 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Tendeka B.V. ("Tendeka") in the acquisition of Flotech (Holdings) Limited. Tendeka is a completions technology provider to the global oil and gas industry. The company's aim is to consolidate specialist solutions for increased efficiency in well completions and production by providing customers with integrated production optimization solutions. | Energy Technology | M&A | Aberdeen, Scotland | |
M&A | 2009-09-01 | Undisclosed Private Company | Simmons served an a financial advisor to an undisclosed private company to sell its marine terminal to a private equity firm. | Undisclosed Private Company | 09/2009 Simmons served an a financial advisor to an undisclosed private company to sell its marine terminal to a private equity firm. | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Houston, TX | |
M&A | 2009-09-01 | Pipeline Engineering & Supply Co. Ltd. | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Pipeline Engineering & Supply Co. Ltd ("Pipeline Engineering") in its sale to CIRCOR (NYSE:CIR). Pipeline Engineering is a provider or engineered solutions and products for the pipeline and flow assurance industry, providing a range of products and services to assist in pipeline commissioning, cleaning, protection and flow assurance and is recognized for its expertise in polyurethane technology. | Pipeline Engineering & Supply Co. Ltd. | 09/2009 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Pipeline Engineering & Supply Co. Ltd ("Pipeline Engineering") in its sale to CIRCOR (NYSE:CIR). Pipeline Engineering is a provider or engineered solutions and products for the pipeline and flow assurance industry, providing a range of products and services to assist in pipeline commissioning, cleaning, protection and flow assurance and is recognized for its expertise in polyurethane technology. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | North Yorkshire, U.K. | |
M&A | 2009-08-01 | Plains All American Pipeline | Simmons served as a financial advisor executing a fairness opinion with respect to the consideration paid by Plains All American (NYSE:PAA) to acquire Vulcan Capital?s 50% indirect interest in PAA Gas Storage, LLC (PNGS). The aggregate purchase price of $200 million consists of $90 million cash, 1.9 million PAA common units valued at $90 million, and deferred contingent cash consideration of up to $40 million. | Plains All American Pipeline | 08/2009 Simmons served as a financial advisor executing a fairness opinion with respect to the consideration paid by Plains All American (NYSE:PAA) to acquire Vulcan Capital?s 50% indirect interest in PAA Gas Storage, LLC (PNGS). The aggregate purchase price of $200 million consists of $90 million cash, 1.9 million PAA common units valued at $90 million, and deferred contingent cash consideration of up to $40 million. | $402.0 | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Houston, TX |
M&A | 2009-07-01 | HSBC | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to HSBC Private Equity in the acquisition of Viking Moorings Holdings Limited from Inflexion Private Equity. HSBC PE is the U.K. mid-market private equity investment business of the HSBC Group. | HSBC | 07/2009 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to HSBC Private Equity in the acquisition of Viking Moorings Holdings Limited from Inflexion Private Equity. HSBC PE is the U.K. mid-market private equity investment business of the HSBC Group. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Aberdeen, Scotland | |
M&A | 2009-07-01 | PanGeo Subsea | Simmons served as a financial advisor to PanGeo Subsea, a developer and provider of 3-D and 4-D acoustic technology to the oil and gas industry, to secure an equity investment from Lime Rock Partners and Chevron Technology Ventures. | PanGeo Subsea | 07/2009 Simmons served as a financial advisor to PanGeo Subsea, a developer and provider of 3-D and 4-D acoustic technology to the oil and gas industry, to secure an equity investment from Lime Rock Partners and Chevron Technology Ventures. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Stavanger, Norway | |
M&A | 2009-07-01 | Encore Energy Partners | Simmons represented the conflicts committee of the board of directors of Encore Energy Partners in conjunction with the transaction of Encore Acquisition Company to drop down certain Rocky Mountain and Permian Basin properties to Encore Energy Partners. | Encore Energy Partners | 07/2009 Simmons represented the conflicts committee of the board of directors of Encore Energy Partners in conjunction with the transaction of Encore Acquisition Company to drop down certain Rocky Mountain and Permian Basin properties to Encore Energy Partners. | $190.0 | Upstream | M&A | Fort Worth, TX |
M&A | 2009-05-01 | The Amor Group | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Amor Group in a management-led buyout of Sword's Scottish-based information technology businesses, Pragma and Real Time, to create the Amor Group. The Amor Group has become the largest independent IT company in Scotland after acquiring Sword Business Technology Solutions Limited. | The Amor Group | 05/2009 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Amor Group in a management-led buyout of Sword's Scottish-based information technology businesses, Pragma and Real Time, to create the Amor Group. The Amor Group has become the largest independent IT company in Scotland after acquiring Sword Business Technology Solutions Limited. | $41.0 | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Glasgow, Scotland |
M&A | 2009-05-01 | Ziebel AS | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Ziebel AS in the transaction to sell Knowledge Reservoir, an upstream exploration and production consulting firm, through a management buyout. | Ziebel AS | 05/2009 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Ziebel AS in the transaction to sell Knowledge Reservoir, an upstream exploration and production consulting firm, through a management buyout. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Middlesex, U.K. | |
M&A | 2009-05-01 | Encore Energy Partners | Simmons provided a fairness opinion to Encore Energy Partners LP on the acquisition of certain Williston Basin properties from Encore Acquisition Company. The properties contain approximately 2.0 MMboe of proved reserves, 93% proved developed producing and 80% oil. The properties currently produce approximately 419 Boe/d. | Encore Energy Partners | 05/2009 Simmons provided a fairness opinion to Encore Energy Partners LP on the acquisition of certain Williston Basin properties from Encore Acquisition Company. The properties contain approximately 2.0 MMboe of proved reserves, 93% proved developed producing and 80% oil. The properties currently produce approximately 419 Boe/d. | $26.0 | Upstream | M&A | Fort Worth, TX |
M&A | 2009-05-01 | HeliSwirl Petrochemical Holdings | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to HeliSwirl Petrochemical Holdings Limited in the sale to Technip France S.A.S (NYSE:FTI) of the intellectual property rights for the application of the small amplitude helical tubing technology to steam cracking furnaces. The HeliSwirl group of companies is a spin-out from Imperial Innovations Group PLC. | HeliSwirl Petrochemical Holdings | 05/2009 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to HeliSwirl Petrochemical Holdings Limited in the sale to Technip France S.A.S (NYSE:FTI) of the intellectual property rights for the application of the small amplitude helical tubing technology to steam cracking furnaces. The HeliSwirl group of companies is a spin-out from Imperial Innovations Group PLC. | Energy Technology | M&A | London, U.K. | |
M&A | 2009-05-01 | Plains All American | Simmons served as a financial advisor to Plains All American (NYSE:PAA) in the acquisition of CDM Max, a gas processing company from Riverstone. | Plains All American | 05/2009 Simmons served as a financial advisor to Plains All American (NYSE:PAA) in the acquisition of CDM Max, a gas processing company from Riverstone. | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Houston, TX | |
M&A | 2009-04-01 | Shell Technology Ventures | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Shell Technology Ventures Fund 1 B.V in combining three of Kenda Capital's portfolio companies to create Tendeka. Tendeka combines digital monitoring solutions provider, Sensornet, swellable elastomers experts, Swellfix and wireless well communication and downhole instrumentation specialists, Well Technology. | Shell Technology Ventures | 04/2009 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Shell Technology Ventures Fund 1 B.V in combining three of Kenda Capital's portfolio companies to create Tendeka. Tendeka combines digital monitoring solutions provider, Sensornet, swellable elastomers experts, Swellfix and wireless well communication and downhole instrumentation specialists, Well Technology. | Energy Technology | M&A | Aberdeen, Scotland | |
M&A | 2009-04-01 | DCP Midstream Partners, L.P. | Simmons served as a financial advisor to DCP Midstream (NYSE:DCP) to drop down an additional 25.1% membership interest in the East Texas joint venture from GP to LP. | DCP Midstream Partners, L.P. | 04/2009 Simmons served as a financial advisor to DCP Midstream (NYSE:DCP) to drop down an additional 25.1% membership interest in the East Texas joint venture from GP to LP. | $49.0 | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Denver, CO |
M&A | 2009-01-01 | Triton Group Holdings | Simmons served as financial advisor to Triton Group, a portfolio company of SCF Partners, in the acquisition of subsea rentals provider, ETS. The acquisition enables Triton Group to continue to expand its presence in the underwater technology products market as well as Triton's presence in North America. | Triton Group Holdings | 01/2009 Simmons served as financial advisor to Triton Group, a portfolio company of SCF Partners, in the acquisition of subsea rentals provider, ETS. The acquisition enables Triton Group to continue to expand its presence in the underwater technology products market as well as Triton's presence in North America. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Aberdeen, Scotland | |
M&A | 2008-12-01 | Hunting PLC | Simmons served as a financial advisor to Hunting PLC, an international energy services provider, in the sale of Gibons, a midstream energy company in Canada, to Riverstone, a New York-based energy and power focused private equity firm founded in 2000 with approximately US$14.8 billion under management. | Hunting PLC | 12/2008 Simmons served as a financial advisor to Hunting PLC, an international energy services provider, in the sale of Gibons, a midstream energy company in Canada, to Riverstone, a New York-based energy and power focused private equity firm founded in 2000 with approximately US$14.8 billion under management. | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Calgary, Alberta | |
M&A | 2008-12-01 | Steminic Ltd. | Simmons served as a financial advisor to Steminic in the acquisition of the U.K. trade and assets of ITS drilling Services Ltd. | Steminic Ltd. | 12/2008 Simmons served as a financial advisor to Steminic in the acquisition of the U.K. trade and assets of ITS drilling Services Ltd. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Aberdeen, Scotland | |
M&A | 2008-12-01 | Encore Energy Partners | Simmons represented the conflicts committee of the board of directors of Encore Energy Partners in conjunction with the acquisition of oil and gas assets in the Arkoma Basin and other royalties from Encore Acquisition Company. | Encore Energy Partners | 12/2008 Simmons represented the conflicts committee of the board of directors of Encore Energy Partners in conjunction with the acquisition of oil and gas assets in the Arkoma Basin and other royalties from Encore Acquisition Company. | $49.0 | Upstream | M&A | Fort Worth, TX |
M&A | 2008-12-01 | North East Mud Services Company | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to North East Mud Services Company L.L.C., a Marcellus Shale-based provider of drilling mud services, to Baker Hughes (NYSE:BHGE), a leading provider of reservoir consulting, drilling, formation evaluation, completion and production products and services to the worldwide oil and gas industry. | North East Mud Services Company | 12/2008 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to North East Mud Services Company L.L.C., a Marcellus Shale-based provider of drilling mud services, to Baker Hughes (NYSE:BHGE), a leading provider of reservoir consulting, drilling, formation evaluation, completion and production products and services to the worldwide oil and gas industry. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Bridgeport, WV | |
M&A | 2008-11-01 | AmeriGas Propane | Simmons served as a financial advisor to AmericGas on the sale of the San Pedro NGL storage facility to an undisclosed acquirer. | AmeriGas Propane | 11/2008 Simmons served as a financial advisor to AmericGas on the sale of the San Pedro NGL storage facility to an undisclosed acquirer. | $43.0 | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | King of Prussia, PA |
M&A | 2008-10-01 | EnerMech Group Ltd. | Simmons served as a financial advisor to EnerMech Group, an international provider of mechanical services solutions to the energy service sector, in the acquisition of Specialist Maintenance Services, an offshore crane and lifting specialist, and A1 Safety Training, a provider of safety training for crane and lift operators. | EnerMech Group Ltd. | 10/2008 Simmons served as a financial advisor to EnerMech Group, an international provider of mechanical services solutions to the energy service sector, in the acquisition of Specialist Maintenance Services, an offshore crane and lifting specialist, and A1 Safety Training, a provider of safety training for crane and lift operators. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Aberdeen, Scotland | |
M&A | 2008-10-01 | Dominion Technology Gases | Simmons served as financial advisor to Dominion Technology Gases in the acquisition of Argon Isotank, a tank rental company. | Dominion Technology Gases | 10/2008 Simmons served as financial advisor to Dominion Technology Gases in the acquisition of Argon Isotank, a tank rental company. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Aberdeen, Scotland | |
M&A | 2008-10-01 | HRS, Inc | Simmons served as a financial advisor to HRS, Inc., a privately held E&P company focused on growing its reserve base and production in the core area of the Barnett Shale Trend, on the sale of the company?s Barnett Shale assets to XTO Energy (NYSE:XTO), a domestic natural gas producer engaged in the acquisition of, exploitation and development of oil and natural gas properties in the U.S. | HRS, Inc | 10/2008 Simmons served as a financial advisor to HRS, Inc., a privately held E&P company focused on growing its reserve base and production in the core area of the Barnett Shale Trend, on the sale of the company?s Barnett Shale assets to XTO Energy (NYSE:XTO), a domestic natural gas producer engaged in the acquisition of, exploitation and development of oil and natural gas properties in the U.S. | $800.0 | Upstream | M&A | Fort Worth, TX |
M&A | 2008-09-01 | Triton Group Holdings | Simmons acted as a financial advisor to VisualSoft in its sale to Triton Group. The company is a provider of underwater digital video inspection systems. | Triton Group Holdings | 09/2008 Simmons acted as a financial advisor to VisualSoft in its sale to Triton Group. The company is a provider of underwater digital video inspection systems. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Aberdeen, Scotland | |
M&A | 2008-09-01 | Marine Computation Services Group | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Marine Computation Services Group Limited, a global subsea engineering consultancy, in the company's sale to Wood Group (LON:WG), an international energy services company with $5 billion in sales and three core business:Engineering & Production Facilities, Well Support, and Gas Turbine Services. | Marine Computation Services Group | 09/2008 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Marine Computation Services Group Limited, a global subsea engineering consultancy, in the company's sale to Wood Group (LON:WG), an international energy services company with $5 billion in sales and three core business:Engineering & Production Facilities, Well Support, and Gas Turbine Services. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Aberdeen, Scotland | |
M&A | 2008-08-01 | Caltec Limited | Simmons acted as a financial advisor to Caltec Limited on the sale of a specialist production technology company with products aimed at the enhancement of production from mature fields, to Petrofac. | Caltec Limited | 08/2008 Simmons acted as a financial advisor to Caltec Limited on the sale of a specialist production technology company with products aimed at the enhancement of production from mature fields, to Petrofac. | $27.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Bedfordshire, U.K. |
M&A | 2008-08-01 | Geoservices | Simmons acted as a financial advisor to Production Wireline Services, a Louisiana-based slickline company, in its sale to Geoservices. | Geoservices | 08/2008 Simmons acted as a financial advisor to Production Wireline Services, a Louisiana-based slickline company, in its sale to Geoservices. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Paris, France | |
M&A | 2008-08-01 | Enduring Resources | Simmons acted as a financial advisor to Enduring Resources in its divestment of East Texas assets to Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation (NYSE:COG). | Enduring Resources | 08/2008 Simmons acted as a financial advisor to Enduring Resources in its divestment of East Texas assets to Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation (NYSE:COG). | $603.0 | Upstream | M&A | Denver, CO |
M&A | 2008-08-01 | Marine & Mainland Crane Services | Simmons acted as a financial advisor to Marine & Mainland Crane Services, a provider of offshore crane services, that sold all of its assets to Energy Cranes, a portfolio company of Close Brothers. | Marine & Mainland Crane Services | 08/2008 Simmons acted as a financial advisor to Marine & Mainland Crane Services, a provider of offshore crane services, that sold all of its assets to Energy Cranes, a portfolio company of Close Brothers. | $284.0 | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Houston, TX |
M&A | 2008-07-25 | Knight Inc. | Simmons acted as a financial advisor to Knight Inc. in its divestment of the Express System and Jet Fuel Line to Kinder Morgan. | Knight Inc. | 07/2008 Simmons acted as a financial advisor to Knight Inc. in its divestment of the Express System and Jet Fuel Line to Kinder Morgan. | $116.0 | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Houston, TX |
M&A | 2008-07-01 | First Reserve Corporation | Simmons acted as a financial advisor to First Reserve on a sale from DOF Subsea. DOF Subsea is a supplier of seabed mapping and ROV and construction support using module handling, heavy compensated cranes and ROV. | First Reserve Corporation | 07/2008 Simmons acted as a financial advisor to First Reserve on a sale from DOF Subsea. DOF Subsea is a supplier of seabed mapping and ROV and construction support using module handling, heavy compensated cranes and ROV. | $650.0 | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Greenwich, CT |
M&A | 2008-07-01 | PetroQuest Energy Inc. | Simmons acted as a financial advisor to Mark West Energy Partners in its sale of Oklahoma gas gathering system. | PetroQuest Energy Inc. | 07/2008 Simmons acted as a financial advisor to Mark West Energy Partners in its sale of Oklahoma gas gathering system. | $41.0 | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Lafayette, LA |
M&A | 2008-06-01 | ArKex Limited | Simmons acted as sole financial advisor to ArKex to secure equity financing from Ferd Equity Parnters, Energy Ventures and Scottish Equity Partners. | ArKex Limited | 06/2008 Simmons acted as sole financial advisor to ArKex to secure equity financing from Ferd Equity Parnters, Energy Ventures and Scottish Equity Partners. | $30.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Cambridge, U.K. |
M&A | 2008-06-01 | Extreme Engineering | Simmons acted as sole financial advisor to Extreme Engineering, a mud-pulse and MWD systems designer and manufacturer, in their sale to Schlumberger (NYSE:SLB). | Extreme Engineering | 06/2008 Simmons acted as sole financial advisor to Extreme Engineering, a mud-pulse and MWD systems designer and manufacturer, in their sale to Schlumberger (NYSE:SLB). | Energy Technology | M&A | Calgary, Alberta | |
M&A | 2008-05-01 | The Stewart Group Ltd. | Simmons acted as sole financial advisor in the sale of Stewart Offshore Services ("Stewart") to R.S. Platou ASA. Stewart is a leader in provision of ship broking services to the international oil and gas industry specialising in procuring offshore support and specialist vessels. | The Stewart Group Ltd. | 05/2008 Simmons acted as sole financial advisor in the sale of Stewart Offshore Services ("Stewart") to R.S. Platou ASA. Stewart is a leader in provision of ship broking services to the international oil and gas industry specialising in procuring offshore support and specialist vessels. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | London, U.K. | |
M&A | 2008-05-01 | Topaz Energy and Marine Ltd. | Simmons acted as sole financial advisor to Topaz Energy and Marine in the acquisition of Doha Marine Services. The company is an operator of 14 marine vessels based in Qatar. | Topaz Energy and Marine Ltd. | 05/2008 Simmons acted as sole financial advisor to Topaz Energy and Marine in the acquisition of Doha Marine Services. The company is an operator of 14 marine vessels based in Qatar. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | |
M&A | 2008-05-01 | EnSight III Energy Partners, LP | Simmons acted as sole financial advisor to EnSight III Energy Partners, LP in the sale of its Ark-La-Tex assets to Forest Oil. | EnSight III Energy Partners, LP | 05/2008 Simmons acted as sole financial advisor to EnSight III Energy Partners, LP in the sale of its Ark-La-Tex assets to Forest Oil. | Upstream | M&A | Shreveport, LA | |
M&A | 2008-04-01 | Construction & Piling Equipment Ltd. | Simmons acted as sole financial advisor to Construction & Piling Equipment who has been acquired by Acteon. The company provided offshore piling services and offshore pipeline inspection, repair and maintenance. | Construction & Piling Equipment Ltd. | 04/2008 Simmons acted as sole financial advisor to Construction & Piling Equipment who has been acquired by Acteon. The company provided offshore piling services and offshore pipeline inspection, repair and maintenance. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Singapore, | |
M&A | 2008-04-01 | Hi-Cad Technical Services Ltd. | Simmons acted as sole financial advisor in the sale of Hi-Cad Technical Serivces Ltd. to Intertek. Hi-Cad provides laser scanning, dimensional survey/control and record management services predominantly to the offshore oil industry. | Hi-Cad Technical Services Ltd. | 04/2008 Simmons acted as sole financial advisor in the sale of Hi-Cad Technical Serivces Ltd. to Intertek. Hi-Cad provides laser scanning, dimensional survey/control and record management services predominantly to the offshore oil industry. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Houston, TX | |
M&A | 2008-04-01 | Horizon Energy Partners | Simmons acted as sole financial advisor to Horizon Energy Partners, a leading independent provider of subsurface solutions to the oil and gas sector, in its sale to SGS, a Swiss based leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company. | Horizon Energy Partners | 04/2008 Simmons acted as sole financial advisor to Horizon Energy Partners, a leading independent provider of subsurface solutions to the oil and gas sector, in its sale to SGS, a Swiss based leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Netherlands, | |
M&A | 2008-04-01 | Integrated Subsea Services | Simmons acted as sole financial advisor to Integrated Subsea Services in its sale to Bank of Scotland. The company provides specialist diving, remotely operated vehicle (ROV) and survey services for all kinds of subsea oil and gas operations. | Integrated Subsea Services | 04/2008 Simmons acted as sole financial advisor to Integrated Subsea Services in its sale to Bank of Scotland. The company provides specialist diving, remotely operated vehicle (ROV) and survey services for all kinds of subsea oil and gas operations. | $286.0 | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Aberdeen, Scotland |
M&A | 2008-04-01 | Serimax | Simmons acted as sole financial advisor to Serimax who completed a refinancing. | Serimax | 04/2008 Simmons acted as sole financial advisor to Serimax who completed a refinancing. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Villepinte, France | |
M&A | 2008-04-01 | Downhole Products, plc | Simmons acted as sole financial advisor to Downhole Products, which provides a range of casing and cementing accessories, in its sale to Varel. | Downhole Products, plc | 04/2008 Simmons acted as sole financial advisor to Downhole Products, which provides a range of casing and cementing accessories, in its sale to Varel. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Aberdeen, Scotland | |
M&A | 2008-04-01 | Omega Data Services Ltd. | Simmons acted as sole financial advisor to Omega Data Services, a specialist in the design, manufacture and supply of downhole data acquisition memory tool, in its sale to Reservoir Group, a portfolio company of SFC Partners. | Omega Data Services Ltd. | 04/2008 Simmons acted as sole financial advisor to Omega Data Services, a specialist in the design, manufacture and supply of downhole data acquisition memory tool, in its sale to Reservoir Group, a portfolio company of SFC Partners. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Aberdeen, Scotland | |
M&A | 2008-04-01 | Western Drilling | Simmons acted as sole financial advisor in the sale of Western Drilling, a California-based drilling and well service company, to Key Energy Services. | Western Drilling | 04/2008 Simmons acted as sole financial advisor in the sale of Western Drilling, a California-based drilling and well service company, to Key Energy Services. | $56.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Taft, CA |
M&A | 2008-04-01 | Gaffney Cline & Associates | Simmons acted as sole financial advisor to Gaffney Cline who was acquired by Baker Hughes (NYSE:BH). The company is an international advisory firm focused on providing integrated and managerial services to all sectors of the oil and gas industry. | Gaffney Cline & Associates | 04/2008 Simmons acted as sole financial advisor to Gaffney Cline who was acquired by Baker Hughes (NYSE:BH). The company is an international advisory firm focused on providing integrated and managerial services to all sectors of the oil and gas industry. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Alton, Hampshire, U.K. | |
M&A | 2008-03-01 | Energy Cranes | Simmons acted as sole financial advisor to Energy Cranes in its sale to Close Brothers. Energy Cranes provides a comprehensive and integrated range of services for crane and lifting operations predominantly to the global offshore oil and gas market. | Energy Cranes | 03/2008 Simmons acted as sole financial advisor to Energy Cranes in its sale to Close Brothers. Energy Cranes provides a comprehensive and integrated range of services for crane and lifting operations predominantly to the global offshore oil and gas market. | $284.0 | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Houston, TX |
M&A | 2008-03-01 | IHC Merwede | Simmons acted as sole financial advisor to IHC Merwede on in the acquisition of The Engineering Business. The company designs, builds and supplies bespoke engineering solutions for the offshore oil and gas, submarine telecom, defense and offshore renewables industries including trenching equipment, ploughs and pipelay spreads. | IHC Merwede | 03/2008 Simmons acted as sole financial advisor to IHC Merwede on in the acquisition of The Engineering Business. The company designs, builds and supplies bespoke engineering solutions for the offshore oil and gas, submarine telecom, defense and offshore renewables industries including trenching equipment, ploughs and pipelay spreads. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Sliedrecht, Netherlands | |
M&A | 2008-03-01 | Pioneer Drilling | Simmons acted as sole financial advisor to Pioneer Drilling in its acquisition of Wedge Oil & Gas Services, a wireline and well servicing company. Wedge provides wireline, fishing, rental and pipe recovery services. | Pioneer Drilling | 03/2008 Simmons acted as sole financial advisor to Pioneer Drilling in its acquisition of Wedge Oil & Gas Services, a wireline and well servicing company. Wedge provides wireline, fishing, rental and pipe recovery services. | $339.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | San Antonio, TX |
M&A | 2008-03-01 | Triton Group Holdings | Simmons acted as sole financial advisor to Triton Group Holdings in the acquisition of Dynamic Positioning Services. Dynamic Positioning Services is a leader in the sale, rental and repair of marine electronic equipment for survey, ROV, and dynamic positioning peripheral sensors. | Triton Group Holdings | 03/2008 Simmons acted as sole financial advisor to Triton Group Holdings in the acquisition of Dynamic Positioning Services. Dynamic Positioning Services is a leader in the sale, rental and repair of marine electronic equipment for survey, ROV, and dynamic positioning peripheral sensors. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Westhill, U.K. | |
M&A | 2008-03-01 | Turbo Alpha Ltd./First Reserve Abbot group, plc Corporation | Simmons acted as sole financial advisor to Abbot Group plc in its sale to Turbo Alpha and First Reserve. | Turbo Alpha Ltd./First Reserve Abbot group, plc Corporation | 03/2008 Simmons acted as sole financial advisor to Abbot Group plc in its sale to Turbo Alpha and First Reserve. | $2900.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Greenwich, CT |
M&A | 2008-03-01 | OGX Resources | Simmons acted as sole financial advisor to Legend Natural Gas III LP in the sale of certain oil and gas interests in the Permian basin to an undisclosed buyer. | OGX Resources | 03/2008 Simmons acted as sole financial advisor to Legend Natural Gas III LP in the sale of certain oil and gas interests in the Permian basin to an undisclosed buyer. | $174.0 | Upstream | M&A | Midland, TX |
M&A | 2008-03-01 | Energen Resources | Simmons acted as sole financial advisor to Energen (NYSE:EGN) who sold its Goldsmith Landreth San Andres Unit to Legado Resources. | Energen Resources | 03/2008 Simmons acted as sole financial advisor to Energen (NYSE:EGN) who sold its Goldsmith Landreth San Andres Unit to Legado Resources. | Upstream | M&A | Birmingham, AL | |
M&A | 2008-02-01 | Ardent Services | Simmons acted as sole financial advisor to Ardent, an energy infrastructure services business, that was acquired by Cadent, a Boston-based energy-focused private equity firm. | Ardent Services | 02/2008 Simmons acted as sole financial advisor to Ardent, an energy infrastructure services business, that was acquired by Cadent, a Boston-based energy-focused private equity firm. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | New Orleans, LA | |
M&A | 2008-02-01 | Universal Ensco | Simmons acted as sole financial advisor to Universal Ensco, a U.S. pipeline engineering and survey business, in its sale to KRG, a Denver-based private equity firm. | Universal Ensco | 02/2008 Simmons acted as sole financial advisor to Universal Ensco, a U.S. pipeline engineering and survey business, in its sale to KRG, a Denver-based private equity firm. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | M&A | Houston, TX | |
M&A | 2008-02-01 | Optima Solutions (UK) Ltd | Simmons acted as sole financial advisor to Optima Solutions (UK) Ltd, a designer of portable rental rig cooling systems, portable boom systems and bespoke fixed rig cooling systems, in its sale to Northern Industries Well Testing Ltd. | Optima Solutions (UK) Ltd | 02/2008 Simmons acted as sole financial advisor to Optima Solutions (UK) Ltd, a designer of portable rental rig cooling systems, portable boom systems and bespoke fixed rig cooling systems, in its sale to Northern Industries Well Testing Ltd. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Aberdeen, Scotland | |
M&A | 2007-11-01 | Global Santa Fe | Simmons acted as financial advisor to Global Santa Fe in its merger with Transocean Offshore Inc. (NYSE:RIG) | Global Santa Fe | 11/2007 Simmons acted as financial advisor to Global Santa Fe in its merger with Transocean Offshore Inc. (NYSE:RIG) | $17200.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Houston, TX |
M&A | 2007-07-01 | Hercules Offshore | Simmons acted as sole financial advisor to Hercules Offshore in the acquisition of TODCO. | Hercules Offshore | 07/2007 Simmons acted as sole financial advisor to Hercules Offshore in the acquisition of TODCO. | $2400.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Houston, TX |
M&A | 2006-12-01 | Warrior Energy Services | Simmons acted as sole financial advisor to Warrior Energy Services in its sale to Superior Energy Services. | Warrior Energy Services | 12/2006 Simmons acted as sole financial advisor to Warrior Energy Services in its sale to Superior Energy Services. | $302.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | M&A | Houston, TX |
M&A | 2006-11-01 | Plains All American | Simmons acted as sole financial advisor to Pacific Energy Partners in its sale to Plains All American Pipeline (NYSE:PAA). | Plains All American | 11/2006 Simmons acted as sole financial advisor to Pacific Energy Partners in its sale to Plains All American Pipeline (NYSE:PAA). | $2400.0 | Midstream & Downstream | M&A | Houston, TX |
M&A | 2006-06-01 | Helix Energy Solutions | Simmons acted as sole financial advisor to Remington Oil & Gas in its sale to Helix Energy Solutions Group. | Helix Energy Solutions | 06/2006 Simmons acted as sole financial advisor to Remington Oil & Gas in its sale to Helix Energy Solutions Group. | $1300.0 | Upstream | M&A | Houston, TX |
Private Placement | 2020-04-01 | U.S. Well Services, Inc. | U.S. Well Services, Inc. (Nasdaq: USWS) (“USWS”) has successfully raised $21 million in the form of newly issued Series B Redeemable Convertible Preferred Stock through a private placement with institutional investors. USWS is a publicly traded provider of high-pressure hydraulic fracturing services in unconventional oil and natural gas basins. Simmons acted as exclusive financial advisor to the special committee of the board of directors for USWS. | U.S. Well Services, Inc. | 04/2020 U.S. Well Services, Inc. (Nasdaq: USWS) (“USWS”) has successfully raised $21 million in the form of newly issued Series B Redeemable Convertible Preferred Stock through a private placement with institutional investors. USWS is a publicly traded provider of high-pressure hydraulic fracturing services in unconventional oil and natural gas basins. Simmons acted as exclusive financial advisor to the special committee of the board of directors for USWS. | $21.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | Private Placement | Houston, TX |
Private Placement | 2020-03-31 | EC-OG | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to EC-OG on secured funding from a consortium of private investors including Par Equity LLP ("Par"), Orchard Venture Capital Limited ("Orchard") and Scottish Enterprise ("SE"). This funding will enable the company to fully commercialise its subsea battery storage "Halo" technology. EC-OG specialises in the development of solutions for the provision of autonomous electrical power to subsea assets. | EC-OG | 03/2020 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to EC-OG on secured funding from a consortium of private investors including Par Equity LLP ("Par"), Orchard Venture Capital Limited ("Orchard") and Scottish Enterprise ("SE"). This funding will enable the company to fully commercialise its subsea battery storage "Halo" technology. EC-OG specialises in the development of solutions for the provision of autonomous electrical power to subsea assets. | Renewables & Clean Energy | Private Placement | Aberdeen, Scotland | |
Private Placement | 2018-02-28 | TOTALTEC Oilfield Services Limited | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to TOTALTEC Oilfield Services Limited in its second round capital raise. TOTALTEC is an integrated oil and gas service company established to support major developments being planned by ExxonMobil and partners following several world class discoveries made over the last several years offshore Guyana. | TOTALTEC Oilfield Services Limited | 02/2018 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to TOTALTEC Oilfield Services Limited in its second round capital raise. TOTALTEC is an integrated oil and gas service company established to support major developments being planned by ExxonMobil and partners following several world class discoveries made over the last several years offshore Guyana. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | Private Placement | Georgetown, Guyana | |
Private Placement | 2018-01-15 | Emerge Energy Services | Simmons served as joint placement agent to Emerge Energy Services LP on its private capital raise. The company entered in to a new revolving credit facility, second lien note and a common unit purchase agreement totaling $296 million. Emerge Energy Services LP is a growth-oriented limited partnership engaged in the business of mining, producing and distributing silica sand through its subsidiary Superior Silica Sands, LLC. | Emerge Energy Services | 01/2018 Simmons served as joint placement agent to Emerge Energy Services LP on its private capital raise. The company entered in to a new revolving credit facility, second lien note and a common unit purchase agreement totaling $296 million. Emerge Energy Services LP is a growth-oriented limited partnership engaged in the business of mining, producing and distributing silica sand through its subsidiary Superior Silica Sands, LLC. | $296.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | Private Placement | Fort Worth, TX |
Private Placement | 2017-12-22 | ROVHOLD Limited | Simmons served as financial advisor to ROVHOLD Limited, a portfolio company of Business Growth Fund, as it secured a growth capital investment from Blue Water Energy. ROVOP is an independent provider of subsea remotely operated vehicle services. The company is headquartered in Aberdeen, U.K., and has additional facilities in Houston. | ROVHOLD Limited | 12/2017 Simmons served as financial advisor to ROVHOLD Limited, a portfolio company of Business Growth Fund, as it secured a growth capital investment from Blue Water Energy. ROVOP is an independent provider of subsea remotely operated vehicle services. The company is headquartered in Aberdeen, U.K., and has additional facilities in Houston. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | Private Placement | Aberdeen, Scotland | |
Private Placement | 2017-12-13 | PetroCloud LLC | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to PetroCloud LLC as the firm received a capital investment from Genesis Park. PetroCloud has built an advanced industrial internet of things platform specifically designed to meet the requirements of critical and remote operating environments. Genesis Park is a Houston-based lower middle-market buyout firm founded in 1999 that focuses on investments in the Southern U.S. | PetroCloud LLC | 12/2017 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to PetroCloud LLC as the firm received a capital investment from Genesis Park. PetroCloud has built an advanced industrial internet of things platform specifically designed to meet the requirements of critical and remote operating environments. Genesis Park is a Houston-based lower middle-market buyout firm founded in 1999 that focuses on investments in the Southern U.S. | Energy Technology | Private Placement | Irving, TX | |
Private Placement | 2017-10-15 | Westhoff Petroleum | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Westhoff Petroleum as it entered into a joint venture agreement with a multinational oil company. The company also entered into a $125 million senior secured credit facility with a fund managed by Chambers Energy Management to finance development capital expenditures. Westhoff Petroleum is a private E&P company with assets in the Midland Basin. | Westhoff Petroleum | 10/2017 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Westhoff Petroleum as it entered into a joint venture agreement with a multinational oil company. The company also entered into a $125 million senior secured credit facility with a fund managed by Chambers Energy Management to finance development capital expenditures. Westhoff Petroleum is a private E&P company with assets in the Midland Basin. | Upstream | Private Placement | Dallas, TX | |
Private Placement | 2017-08-09 | Well-Safe Solutions Limited | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Well-Safe Solutions Limited as it secured an investment from a consortium of private investors and Scottish Enterprise. Well-Safe is a newly established company with the objective of becoming a best-in-class well abandonment specialist for the North Sea region delivering safe and cost-effective well plug and abandonment operations. | Well-Safe Solutions Limited | 08/2017 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Well-Safe Solutions Limited as it secured an investment from a consortium of private investors and Scottish Enterprise. Well-Safe is a newly established company with the objective of becoming a best-in-class well abandonment specialist for the North Sea region delivering safe and cost-effective well plug and abandonment operations. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | Private Placement | Aberdeen, Scotland | |
Private Placement | 2017-07-25 | Entier Limited | Simmons served as financial advisor to Entier Limited as it secured a growth capital investment from Business Growth Fund PLC. Headquartered in Aberdeen, Entier provides a full range of offshore catering and support services to fixed platforms, drilling rigs and offshore support vessels, onshore catering management services to offices, education and care facilities, and a full suite of catering, event management and hospitality services for weddings, corporate and private functions. | Entier Limited | 07/2017 Simmons served as financial advisor to Entier Limited as it secured a growth capital investment from Business Growth Fund PLC. Headquartered in Aberdeen, Entier provides a full range of offshore catering and support services to fixed platforms, drilling rigs and offshore support vessels, onshore catering management services to offices, education and care facilities, and a full suite of catering, event management and hospitality services for weddings, corporate and private functions. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | Private Placement | Aberdeen, Scotland | |
Private Placement | 2017-03-31 | Delta Energy Limited | Simmons advised Delta Energy Limited, a U.K.-headquartered E&P company focused on niche, fractured carbonate located in reservoirs onshore Italy and across the broader Southern European region, on securing an investment from Alchemy Partners LLP. Alchemy Partners LLP is a London-based private equity firm focused on achieving superior risk adjusted returns through investing in special situations. | Delta Energy Limited | 03/2017 Simmons advised Delta Energy Limited, a U.K.-headquartered E&P company focused on niche, fractured carbonate located in reservoirs onshore Italy and across the broader Southern European region, on securing an investment from Alchemy Partners LLP. Alchemy Partners LLP is a London-based private equity firm focused on achieving superior risk adjusted returns through investing in special situations. | Upstream | Private Placement | Aberdeen, | |
Private Placement | 2017-02-24 | GlobeLTR | Simmons served as a joint bookrunner for GlobeLTR, Permian-focused provider of a wide range of oilfield services to U.S. onshore oil and natural gas exploration and production companies on its private placement of 9,800,000 shares of Class A-1 common stock for a total consideration of $115 million. | GlobeLTR | 02/2017 Simmons served as a joint bookrunner for GlobeLTR, Permian-focused provider of a wide range of oilfield services to U.S. onshore oil and natural gas exploration and production companies on its private placement of 9,800,000 shares of Class A-1 common stock for a total consideration of $115 million. | $115.2 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | Private Placement | Snyder, TX |
Private Placement | 2016-10-05 | TOTALTEC Oilfield Services Limited | Simmons advised TOTALTEC Oilfield Services Limited on its initial equity financing from several private investors. TOTALTEC will use the proceeds to establish a world-class Guyana-based oilfield services company to enable the growth and development of indigenous content and competence in the oil and gas industry in Guyana. TOTALTEC is a newly established company focused on the Guyana oil and gas industry. | TOTALTEC Oilfield Services Limited | 10/2016 Simmons advised TOTALTEC Oilfield Services Limited on its initial equity financing from several private investors. TOTALTEC will use the proceeds to establish a world-class Guyana-based oilfield services company to enable the growth and development of indigenous content and competence in the oil and gas industry in Guyana. TOTALTEC is a newly established company focused on the Guyana oil and gas industry. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | Private Placement | Georgetown, Guyana | |
Private Placement | 2016-01-07 | tenKsolar Inc. | Piper Sandler served as financial advisor to tenKsolar Inc. on its $25.0 million Series A preferred capital raise from Goldman Sachs and The Kresge Foundation* | tenKsolar Inc. | 01/2016 Piper Sandler served as financial advisor to tenKsolar Inc. on its $25.0 million Series A preferred capital raise from Goldman Sachs and The Kresge Foundation* | $25.0 | Renewables & Clean Energy | Private Placement | Minneapolis, MN |
Private Placement | 2013-09-10 | Oasis Petroleum Inc. | Simmons served as co-manager to Oasis Petroleum, an independent exploration and production company focused on the acquisition and development of unconventional oil and gas resources in the Williston Basin, for its private placement of $1 billion of 6.875% senior unsecured notes due 2022. The notes were sold at par. Net proceeds from the issuance will be used to fund a portion of the previously announced $1.5 billion acquisition of approximately 161,000 net acres in the Williston Basin with current production of approximately 9,300 Boe/d. | Oasis Petroleum Inc. | 09/2013 Simmons served as co-manager to Oasis Petroleum, an independent exploration and production company focused on the acquisition and development of unconventional oil and gas resources in the Williston Basin, for its private placement of $1 billion of 6.875% senior unsecured notes due 2022. The notes were sold at par. Net proceeds from the issuance will be used to fund a portion of the previously announced $1.5 billion acquisition of approximately 161,000 net acres in the Williston Basin with current production of approximately 9,300 Boe/d. | $1000.0 | Upstream | Private Placement | Houston, TX |
Private Placement | 2013-08-06 | Triangle Petroleum Corporation | Simmons served as sole placement agent for Triangle Petroleum Corporation (NYSE MKT:TPLM) on its stock purchase agreement with an affiliate of Teachers Insurance and Annuity of America, whereby the affiliate agreed to purchase 11.35 million common shares for aggregate consideration of $82 million. Triangle is a vertically integrated energy company with a strategic focus on developing shale plays in the Williston Basin of North Dakota and Montana. | Triangle Petroleum Corporation | 08/2013 Simmons served as sole placement agent for Triangle Petroleum Corporation (NYSE MKT:TPLM) on its stock purchase agreement with an affiliate of Teachers Insurance and Annuity of America, whereby the affiliate agreed to purchase 11.35 million common shares for aggregate consideration of $82 million. Triangle is a vertically integrated energy company with a strategic focus on developing shale plays in the Williston Basin of North Dakota and Montana. | $82.0 | Upstream | Private Placement | Denver, CO |
Private Placement | 2013-07-02 | Bridger, LLC | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Bridger, LLC in its partnership with Riverstone Holdings LLC. Bridger's management team and Riverstone have jointly committed to invest up to $300 million towards crude oil-focused midstream infrastructure. Bridger engages in the purchase, sale, transportation, storage and terminalling of crude oil through its nationwide asset base of pipeline injection stations, pipelines, storage tanks, rail loading and unloading terminals, railcars and tank trucks that support customers in all the major domestic crude oil production basins. | Bridger, LLC | 07/2013 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Bridger, LLC in its partnership with Riverstone Holdings LLC. Bridger's management team and Riverstone have jointly committed to invest up to $300 million towards crude oil-focused midstream infrastructure. Bridger engages in the purchase, sale, transportation, storage and terminalling of crude oil through its nationwide asset base of pipeline injection stations, pipelines, storage tanks, rail loading and unloading terminals, railcars and tank trucks that support customers in all the major domestic crude oil production basins. | Midstream & Downstream | Private Placement | Addison, TX | |
Private Placement | 2013-03-14 | Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc. | Simmons served as co-manager to Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc. (NYSE:HOS) on its sale of $450 million of 5.000% senior notes due 2021 in a private placement. Hornbeck is a leading provider of technologically advanced, new generation offshore supply vessels primarily in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico and Latin America, and is a leading short-haul transporter of petroleum products through its coastwise fleet of ocean-going tugs and tank barges, primarily in the northeastern U.S. and the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. | Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc. | 03/2013 Simmons served as co-manager to Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc. (NYSE:HOS) on its sale of $450 million of 5.000% senior notes due 2021 in a private placement. Hornbeck is a leading provider of technologically advanced, new generation offshore supply vessels primarily in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico and Latin America, and is a leading short-haul transporter of petroleum products through its coastwise fleet of ocean-going tugs and tank barges, primarily in the northeastern U.S. and the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. | $450.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | Private Placement | Houston, TX |
Private Placement | 2013-03-08 | Energy Services (E2) | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Energy Services ("E2") in its private capital raise of approximately $50 million with the Crosstex Energy companies, Crosstex Energy, L.P. (NASDAQ:XTEX) and Crosstex Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:XTXI), to provide natural gas compression and condensate stabilization services in the Utica Shale. E2 was formed by the previous management team of Enerven Compression Services and is headquartered in Dallas. | Energy Services (E2) | 03/2013 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Energy Services ("E2") in its private capital raise of approximately $50 million with the Crosstex Energy companies, Crosstex Energy, L.P. (NASDAQ:XTEX) and Crosstex Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:XTXI), to provide natural gas compression and condensate stabilization services in the Utica Shale. E2 was formed by the previous management team of Enerven Compression Services and is headquartered in Dallas. | $50.0 | Midstream & Downstream | Private Placement | Dallas, TX |
Private Placement | 2012-10-02 | Big Lake Services | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Big Lake Services, a portfolio company of Capital Point Partners, in its recapitalization sponsored by Rock Hill Capital Group, LLC. Big Lake Services is an oilfield service company providing well service operations with a fleet of 22 well service rigs. The company provides services to leading North American E&P operators from two field locations in the Permian Basin in West Texas. | Big Lake Services | 10/2012 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Big Lake Services, a portfolio company of Capital Point Partners, in its recapitalization sponsored by Rock Hill Capital Group, LLC. Big Lake Services is an oilfield service company providing well service operations with a fleet of 22 well service rigs. The company provides services to leading North American E&P operators from two field locations in the Permian Basin in West Texas. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | Private Placement | Houston, TX | |
Private Placement | 2012-06-01 | Phoenix Consolidated Oilfield Services, LLC | Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Phoenix Consolidated Oilfield Services, LLC on its recapitalization sponsored by Quantum Energy Partners. Phoenix is an oilfield service company providing oilfield fluids transportation, frac tank rental services, workforce accommodations, water transfer services and crude oil hauling. | Phoenix Consolidated Oilfield Services, LLC | 06/2012 Simmons served as exclusive financial advisor to Phoenix Consolidated Oilfield Services, LLC on its recapitalization sponsored by Quantum Energy Partners. Phoenix is an oilfield service company providing oilfield fluids transportation, frac tank rental services, workforce accommodations, water transfer services and crude oil hauling. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | Private Placement | Houston, TX | |
Private Placement | 2011-12-01 | Gas2 Ltd. | Simmons served as financial advisor in the fundraising for Gas2 Ltd. to existing shareholders including Lime Rock Partners, Robert Gordon University and a group of private investors with interests in the oil, gas and hydrocarbon processing industries. Gas2 Ltd. is a gas reforming company based in Scotland developing the next generation of gas-to-liquids (GTL) technology. | Gas2 Ltd. | 12/2011 Simmons served as financial advisor in the fundraising for Gas2 Ltd. to existing shareholders including Lime Rock Partners, Robert Gordon University and a group of private investors with interests in the oil, gas and hydrocarbon processing industries. Gas2 Ltd. is a gas reforming company based in Scotland developing the next generation of gas-to-liquids (GTL) technology. | $5.5 | Renewables & Clean Energy | Private Placement | Aberdeen, Scotland |
Private Placement | 2008-11-11 | Ramgen Power Systems, LLC | Piper Sandler served as sole placement agent to Ramgen Power Systems, LLC on $24.0 million series B convertible preferred stock* | Ramgen Power Systems, LLC | 11/2008 Piper Sandler served as sole placement agent to Ramgen Power Systems, LLC on $24.0 million series B convertible preferred stock* | $24.0 | Renewables & Clean Energy | Private Placement | Bellevue, WI |
Private Placement | 2008-10-01 | EnerMech Group ltd. | Simmons served as a financial advisor to EnerMech to secured equity financing from Lime Rock Partners. | EnerMech Group ltd. | 10/2008 Simmons served as a financial advisor to EnerMech to secured equity financing from Lime Rock Partners. | Energy & Power Infrastructure | Private Placement | Aberdeen, Scotland | |
Private Placement | 2008-09-01 | Solar Array Ventures | Simmons acted as a financial advisor to Solar Array Ventures, Inc in its initial funding round from Oxantium Ventures. | Solar Array Ventures | 09/2008 Simmons acted as a financial advisor to Solar Array Ventures, Inc in its initial funding round from Oxantium Ventures. | Renewables & Clean Energy | Private Placement | Austin, TX | |
Private Placement | 2008-08-01 | Cheneire Energy Partners | Simmons acted as a financial advisor to Cheneire Energy, Inc. (NYSE:LNG) on a capital infusion from GSO Capital Partners. | Cheneire Energy Partners | 08/2008 Simmons acted as a financial advisor to Cheneire Energy, Inc. (NYSE:LNG) on a capital infusion from GSO Capital Partners. | $250.0 | Midstream & Downstream | Private Placement | Houston, TX |
Private Placement | 2008-02-01 | Gas2 Ltd. | Simmons acted as sole financial advisor to Gas2 to secure equity financing from Lime Rock Partners. | Gas2 Ltd. | 02/2008 Simmons acted as sole financial advisor to Gas2 to secure equity financing from Lime Rock Partners. | $10.0 | Renewables & Clean Energy | Private Placement | Aberdeen, Scotland |
Private Placement | 2008-02-01 | Standard Renewables & New Energy Group | Simmons acted as sole financial advisor to Standard Renewables & New Energy Group on its private capital raise. | Standard Renewables & New Energy Group | 02/2008 Simmons acted as sole financial advisor to Standard Renewables & New Energy Group on its private capital raise. | Renewables & Clean Energy | Private Placement | Houston, TX | |
Private Placement | 2008-01-01 | TSMarine Ltd. | Simmons acted as sole financial advisor to TSMarine to secure equity financing from 3i and ABN Amro. | TSMarine Ltd. | 01/2008 Simmons acted as sole financial advisor to TSMarine to secure equity financing from 3i and ABN Amro. | $104.0 | Oilfield Services & Equipment | Private Placement | Aberdeen, Scotland |
Private Placement | 2007-04-23 | Solaicx Corporation | Piper Sandler served as sole placement agent to Solaicx Corporation on $27.1 million series C convertible preferred stock* | Solaicx Corporation | 04/2007 Piper Sandler served as sole placement agent to Solaicx Corporation on $27.1 million series C convertible preferred stock* | $27.1 | Renewables & Clean Energy | Private Placement | Santa Clara, CA |
Restructuring | 2020-11-06 | Vista Proppants and Logistics, LLC | Simmons Energy and Piper Sandler restructuring and special situations acted as investment banker to Vista Proppants and Logistics, LLC (“Vista”) in its Chapter 11 reorganization. Based in Fort Worth, Texas, Vista is a leading provider of proppant and proppant logistics for hydraulic fracturing applications in oil and gas well completions. | Vista Proppants and Logistics, LLC | 11/2020 Simmons Energy and Piper Sandler restructuring and special situations acted as investment banker to Vista Proppants and Logistics, LLC (“Vista”) in its Chapter 11 reorganization. Based in Fort Worth, Texas, Vista is a leading provider of proppant and proppant logistics for hydraulic fracturing applications in oil and gas well completions. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | Restructuring | Fort Worth, TX | |
Restructuring | 2019-11-28 | Shale Support | Piper Jaffray acted as the investment banking financial advisor to Shale Support in its Chapter 11 reorganization. Based in Lafayette, Louisiana, Shale Support produces proppant for the U.S. oil and gas industry as well as aggregates for industrial end uses. | Shale Support | 11/2019 Piper Jaffray acted as the investment banking financial advisor to Shale Support in its Chapter 11 reorganization. Based in Lafayette, Louisiana, Shale Support produces proppant for the U.S. oil and gas industry as well as aggregates for industrial end uses. | Oilfield Services & Equipment | Restructuring | Lafayette, LA | |
Restructuring | 2019-06-04 | Fairway Energy, LP | Simmons Energy and the Restructuring and Special Situations group served as the exclusive investment banker to Fairway Energy, LP ("Fairway"). Converge Midstream LLC, a crude oil storage and transportation company affiliated with Riverstone Credit Partners, acquired the assets of Fairway pursuant to Section 363 of Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code. | Fairway Energy, LP | 06/2019 Simmons Energy and the Restructuring and Special Situations group served as the exclusive investment banker to Fairway Energy, LP ("Fairway"). Converge Midstream LLC, a crude oil storage and transportation company affiliated with Riverstone Credit Partners, acquired the assets of Fairway pursuant to Section 363 of Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code. | Midstream & Downstream | Restructuring | Houston, TX |