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Wellspring Sells Omni to Gibson
- Client News
- October 31, 2012
Paul, Weiss client Wellspring Capital Partners completed the sale of its portfolio company, Omni Energy Services Corp. (Omni), to Gibson Energy Inc. for $445 million (subject to working capital adjustments). Omni, a Louisiana-based leading provider of environmental and production services to the oil and gas industry, has a strong competitive position in most major oil- and liquids-focused areas in the United States.
The Paul, Weiss team included corporate partners Angelo Bonvino, Eric Goodison and James Schwab; employee benefits partner Lawrence Witdorchic; real estate partner Peter Fisch; tax partner Brad Okun; and environmental counsel William O'Brien.