M&A - Excelerate Energy, Inc.

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Form Type: 8-K

Filing Date: 2025-05-14

Corporate Action: Acquisition

Type: New

Accession Number: 000119312525119845

Filing Summary: On May 14, 2025, Excelerate Energy Limited Partnership (EELP), a subsidiary of Excelerate Energy, Inc., successfully closed an acquisition deal to acquire the business of Atlantic Energy Holdings LLC and New Fortress Energy Inc. for a purchase price of $1.055 billion in cash. The acquisition was part of an equity and asset purchase agreement dated March 26, 2025. The transaction includes adjustments for cash, indebtedness, transaction expenses, working capital, and liquefied natural gas and fuel inventory. The press release regarding the closing of the transaction was issued on the same day.

Additional details:

Purchase Price: 1.055 billion


Acquisition Date: 2025-05-14


Seller Company Names: Atlantic Energy Holdings LLC, New Fortress Energy Inc.


Transaction Type: equity and asset purchase


Previous Agreement Date: 2025-03-26


Form Type: 8-K

Filing Date: 2025-04-21

Corporate Action: Acquisition

Type: Update

Accession Number: 000119312525086439

Filing Summary: On April 21, 2025, Excelerate Energy, Inc. and Excelerate Energy Limited Partnership entered into the Fifth Amendment to their Senior Secured Credit Agreement with Wells Fargo Bank, extending the maturity of the revolving facility to March 17, 2029 and increasing commitments to $500 million. This amendment is contingent upon the pending acquisition of New Fortress Energy, Inc.’s business in Jamaica for $1.055 billion. Additionally, the company announced preliminary financial results for Q1 2025 and plans to offer $700 million of Senior Notes due 2030, utilizing the proceeds for the pending acquisition, repayment of existing loans, and related expenses. Furthermore, on March 26, 2025, a Fourth Amendment was made to the Credit Agreement to facilitate the acquisition and incurrence of related debt.

Additional details:

Item 1: Fifth Amendment


Item 2: $1.055 billion


Item 3: March 17, 2029


Item 4: $500 million


Item 5: Pending Acquisition


Item 6: $700 million


Item 7: Notes due 2030


Item 8: Q1 2025 Preliminary Financial Results


Form Type: 424B5

Filing Date: 2025-04-02

Corporate Action: Acquisition

Type: New

Accession Number: 000119312525070708

Filing Summary: Excelerate Energy, Inc. is offering 6,956,522 shares of Class A Common Stock at a public offering price of $26.50 per share. The anticipated total proceeds, before expenses, amount to approximately $176,052,181. The offering takes place alongside a significant strategic acquisition involving a Purchase Agreement made on March 26, 2025, to acquire Atlantic Energy Holdings LLC and New Fortress Energy, Inc.'s business in Jamaica for approximately $1.055 billion in cash. This acquisition includes three operational facilities: the Montego Bay LNG Terminal, the Old Harbour LNG Terminal, and the Clarendon CHP Plant. Key benefits include enhanced long-term revenue through contracted agreements, strategic geographic expansion, and an expected immediate accentuation in earnings per share. The acquisition aims to solidify Excelerate’s position as a significant provider of last-mile LNG infrastructure in Jamaica, catering to a growing market whose natural gas generation is vital for electricity supply.

Additional details:

Number Of Shares Offered: 6956522


Offering Price Per Share: 26.5


Total Public Offering Proceeds: 184347833


Underwriting Discounts: 8295652


Proceeds Before Expenses: 176052181


Acquisition Price: 1055000000


Acquired Facilities: ["Montego Bay LNG Terminal","Old Harbour LNG Terminal","Clarendon CHP Plant"]


Anticipated Close Date: 2025-06-01


Form Type: 424B5

Filing Date: 2025-03-31

Corporate Action: Acquisition

Type: New

Accession Number: 000119312525068732

Filing Summary: Excelerate Energy, Inc. is proposing an offering of $150 million of its Class A Common Stock through a preliminary prospectus supplement dated March 31, 2025. The offering supports a significant acquisition involving an agreement made on March 26, 2025, to acquire the business operations of Atlantic Energy Holdings LLC and New Fortress Energy, Inc. in Jamaica for approximately $1.055 billion in cash. This acquisition includes three facilities: Montego Bay LNG Terminal, Old Harbour LNG Terminal, and Clarendon CHP Plant, which are integral to enhancing Excelerate's LNG regasification capabilities and geographic market diversification. The transaction is anticipated to close in the second quarter of 2025, contingent upon customary closing conditions. Excelerate expects that this acquisition will bolster its revenue and cash flow through long-term contracted agreements, with 86% of the revenue being take-or-pay and significantly enhancing its operating cash flow and market position in Jamaica's natural gas and electricity generation market.

Additional details:

Shares Offered: $150,000,000


Underwriters Option: $22,500,000


Pending Acquisition Amount: $1.055 billion


Pending Acquisition Terms: debt-free and cash-free


Form Type: 8-K

Filing Date: 2025-03-27

Corporate Action: Acquisition

Type: New

Accession Number: 000095017025045717

Filing Summary: On March 26, 2025, Excelerate Energy Limited Partnership, a subsidiary of Excelerate Energy, Inc., entered into an equity and asset purchase agreement with Atlantic Energy Holdings LLC and New Fortress Energy Inc. to acquire their business in Jamaica for an aggregate initial purchase price of $1.055 billion, in cash, subject to certain adjustments. The transaction is anticipated to close in the second quarter of 2025, pending satisfaction of customary closing conditions. The purchase agreement includes termination rights, specifically if the closing does not occur by July 24, 2025, with potential extension options. On March 27, 2025, a press release and supplemental information regarding the transaction were issued by the company. Furthermore, a commitment letter for a $850 million senior secured bridge term loan facility was entered into, intended to finance the acquisition and related expenses, contingent upon customary conditions.

Additional details:

Item 1.01: Equity and Asset Purchase Agreement


Item 1.01 Purchase Price: $1.055 billion


Item 1.01 Transaction Closing Date: Second quarter of 2025


Item 7.01 Press Release Date: 2025-03-27


Item 7.01 Investor Presentation Date: 2025-03-27


Item 8.01 Commitment Letter Amount: $850 million


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