Summit Midstream completes acquisition of Tall Oak Midstream III
Summit Midstream Corporation (NYSE: SMC) ("Summit", "SMC" or the "company") announced today that it and its wholly owned subsidiary, Summit Midstream Partners, LP (the "partnership"), received shareholder approval and has completed the previously announced acquisition of Tall Oak Midstream Operating, LLC and its subsidiaries (collectively, "Tall Oak" or "Tall Oak Midstream III") from an affiliate of Tailwater Capital LLC ("Tailwater Capital").
The deal comprises $155 MM of cash, 7.5 MM common units of the Partnership and associated 7.5 MM shares of SMC Class B Common Stock (the "Equity Consideration"), and up to $25 MM contingent consideration in cash over certain measurement periods through March 31, 2026.
This strategic acquisition marks a significant milestone in Summit's growth strategy, rebalancing its portfolio to approximately 50% natural gas-oriented drilling activities and increasing scale in a credit and value accretive manner. Pro forma for the transaction, SMC's total leverage ratio, as of September 30, 2024, is approximately 3.8x.
On November 29, 2024, SMC held a virtual special meeting of its stockholders via live audio webcast to vote on the proposed equity to be issued for the acquisition (the "Special Meeting"). Approximately 76.7% of the shares of common stock entitled to vote as of the record date for the Special Meeting were represented in person or by proxy at the Special Meeting, and approximately 99.8% of the total votes cast were in favor of the proposal.
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