Superior Well Services, Inc. Agrees to Acquire Oilfield Service Assets from Diamondback Holdings, LLC

September 15, 2008 Filed Under: Oil and Gas  

Superior Well Services, Inc. announced that it entered into a definitive asset purchase agreement to acquire certain oilfield service assets from Diamondback Holdings, LLC, a privately-owned company. Pursuant to the terms of the agreement, Superior will acquire Diamondback’s pressure pumping, fluid logistics and completion, production and rental tools business lines for $270.0 million in cash,... 

Chesapeake Energy Corporation and BP America Announce Fayetteville Shale Joint Venture

September 2, 2008 Filed Under: Oil and Gas  

Chesapeake Energy Corporation and BP America announced the execution of a Letter of Intent for a joint venture whereby BP will acquire a 25% interest in Chesapeake’s Fayetteville Shale assets in Arkansas for $1.9 billion. The assets have current daily net production of approximately 180 million cubic feet of natural gas equivalent and include approximately 540,000 net acres of leasehold which the...