Kirkland & Ellis Advises Bernhard Capital-Backed Delta Utilities on Acquisition of Spire Inc.'s Mississippi Natural Gas Business

"Kirkland & Ellis advised Delta Utilities, a Bernhard Capital Partners portfolio company, on its agreement to acquire a Mississippi local natural gas distribution business from a subsidiary of Spire Inc. The acquired system serves approximately 18,000 residential, commercial and industrial customers across south central Mississippi."

Kirkland & Ellis advised Delta Utilities, a Bernhard Capital Partners portfolio company, in its agreement to acquire a Mississippi local natural gas distribution company from a subsidiary of Spire Inc. The transaction involves Delta Utilities — the second largest natural gas utility in Mississippi and a Bernhard Capital Partners portfolio company — acquiring a local natural gas distribution business from a Spire Inc. subsidiary. The business serves approximately 18,000 residential, commercial and industrial customers across south central Mississippi, expanding Delta Utilities' footprint in the state. Kirkland & Ellis represented client Delta Utilities (a Bernhard Capital Partners portfolio company) with a team composed by: Bill Benitez (corporate), Daniel Cadis (corporate), Brennon L. Nelson (corporate), Luke Pinkston (corporate), Mark Dundon (tax), Matthew S. Lovell (technology and IP transactions), Bernadette Coppola (technology and IP transactions), Jordan D. Roberts (debt finance).

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Kirkland & Ellis Advises Bernhard Capital-Backed Delta Utilities on Acquisition of Spire Inc.'s Mississippi Natural Gas Business

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Kirkland & Ellis Advises Bernhard Capital-Backed Delta Utilities on Acquisition of Spire Inc.'s Mississippi Natural Gas Business

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