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Profrac Holding Corp. Closes On U.S. Well Services, Inc. Acquisition

Nov 01, 2022about 3 years ago

Acquiring Company

ProFrac Holding

Acquired Company

U.S. Well Services

Description

ProFrac Holding Corp. (NASDAQ: PFHC) ("ProFrac" or the "Company") announced today that it has closed on its acquisition of U.S. Well Services, Inc. (NASDAQ: USWS) ("USWS") in a stock-for-stock merger transaction. As a result of this transaction, ProFrac issued an aggregate of approximately 12.9 million shares of the Company's Class A Common Stock to holders of USWS Class A Common Stock, USWS Series A Preferred Stock, USWS Equity Linked Convertible Notes, and USWS equity awards. The equity issued, based on the ProFrac Class A Common Stock 10-day VWAP as of October 31, 2022, would be approximately $270 million. In addition, ProFrac is using cash to retire approximately $170 million of USWS debt, leaving approximately $35 million of various forms of equipment related financing outstanding.

Company Information

Company

ProFrac Holding

About

A leader in the hydraulic fracturing industry, ProFrac offers efficient fleets for all your frac service needs.

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