About This Deal

Targa Resources Corp. acquired Grand Prix NGL Pipeline - Blackstone Energy Partners' 25% interest ("Grand Prix Transaction") for approximately $1.05 billion in cash, plus a final closing adjustment of $41.9 million, a transaction completed in January 2023, structured as all cash.

Grand Prix NGL Pipeline - Blackstone Energy Partners' 25% interest ("Grand Prix Transaction") operates in Logistics and Transportation, is based in United States - Permian Basin to Mont Belvieu, Texas (NGL pipeline corridor). In January 2023, Targa completed the acquisition of Blackstone Energy Partners' 25% interest in the entity that owns the Permian-to-Mont Belvieu segment of the Grand Prix NGL Pipeline (the "Grand Prix Transaction") for approximately $1.05 billion in cash and a final closing adjustment of $41.9 million. Following the closing, Targa owns 100% of Grand Prix, including the Daytona NGL Pipeline. The transaction had an effective date of January 1, 2023.

Acquiring the remaining 25% interest gave Targa 100% ownership of the Grand Prix NGL Pipeline (including the Daytona NGL Pipeline), consolidating control of a core NGL transportation artery feeding its Mont Belvieu downstream complex.

100% ownership of a core NGL transportation pipeline integrated with Targa's Permian gathering/processing and Mont Belvieu fractionation and storage. Grand Prix NGL Pipeline within the Logistics and Transportation segment; wholly owned following the transaction.

Deal Terms

Acquirer
Targa Resources Corp.
Target
Grand Prix NGL Pipeline - Blackstone Energy Partners' 25% interest ("Grand Prix Transaction")
Value
approximately $1.05 billion in cash, plus a final closing adjustment of $41.9 million
Date
January 2023
Type
Joint-venture buyout (acquisition of partner interest)
Status
Ready

Transaction Details

Target HQ
United States - Permian Basin to Mont Belvieu, Texas (NGL pipeline corridor)
Segment
Logistics and Transportation
Structure
all cash
Announced
January 3, 2023
Closed
January 1, 2023

In Their Words

In January 2023, we completed the acquisition of Blackstone Energy Partners' 25% interest in the entity that owns the Permian to Mont Belvieu segment of Grand Prix (the "Grand Prix Transaction") for approximately $1.05 billion in cash and a final closing adjustment of $41.9 million. Following the closing of the Grand Prix Transaction, we own 100% of Grand Prix, including the Daytona NGL Pipeline.Targa Resources Corp. FY2023 10-K, Item 1 Business (Acquisitions)

Advisors

Advisory firms were not disclosed for this transaction.

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