Williams $5.5 billion acquisition of Momentum Midstream
We are advising Williams on the transaction
Davis Polk is advising The Williams Companies, Inc. on its acquisition of Momentum Midstream in a transaction valued at up to $5.5 billion.
Williams is a trusted energy industry leader committed to safely, reliably and responsibly meeting growing energy demand. The company uses its infrastructure to deliver one-third of the United States’ natural gas to where it is needed most, supplying the energy used to heat homes, cook food and generate low-carbon electricity.
Momentum Midstream is a leading independent energy company providing flexible, efficient and reliable midstream services that connect the growing natural gas supply to premium markets. Its integrated Haynesville platform connects Texas and Louisiana natural gas supply to Gulf Coast LNG, power, industrial and petrochemical markets.
The Davis Polk corporate team includes partners H. Oliver Smith and Shanu Bajaj and associates Andrew R. Board and Eli Feuerman. Partner Howard Shelanski is providing antitrust and competition advice. Partner Hillary A. Coleman is providing capital markets advice. Partner Pritesh P. Shah is providing intellectual property and commercial transactions advice. Partner William A. Curran is providing tax advice. Partner Kyoko Takahashi Lin is providing executive compensation advice. Members of the Davis Polk team are based in the New York and Washington DC offices.