ProFrac Holding Corp. Acquires U.S. Well Services, Inc.
November 1, 2022
ProFrac Holding Corp. completed a stock-for-stock merger to acquire U.S. Well Services, issuing approximately 12.9 million shares (≈$270 million based on a 10-day VWAP) and using cash to retire about $170 million of USWS debt. The deal expands ProFrac's scale and positions it as a market leader in electric hydraulic fracturing with 12 electric fleets and an expected 44 active fleets by early 2023.
- Buyers
- ProFrac Holding Corp.
- Targets
- U.S. Well Services, Inc.
- Sellers
- Holders of U.S. Well Services Class A common stock, Series A preferred stock, holders of equity-linked convertible notes, and holders of USWS equity awards
- Industry
- Energy
- Location
- Texas, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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