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US: Natural gas companies close on $6 billion merger

By  |  February 3, 2015

Williams, Williams Partners and Access Midstream Partners, US based natural gas pipeline companies have announced the closing of the merger between Williams Partners and Access Midstream Partners.

The merger announced Monday completes a $6 billion transaction that began when Williams acquired control of Oklahoma City-based Access Midstream Partners last summer.

“As intended with this merger, we’ve created an industry-leading, large-scale MLP with best-in-class assets that connect natural gas and natural gas products with growing markets,” said Alan Armstrong, Chief Executive Officer of Williams Partners’ general partner.

 

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