Tallgrass Energy, LP Shareholders Approve Merger at Special Shareholder Meeting; Closing Expected on April 17, 2020
LEAWOOD, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- At a special meeting today, shareholders of Tallgrass Energy, LP (NYSE: TGE) (“TGE”) voted to approve the merger transaction in which Blackstone Infrastructure Partners, together with affiliates of Enagas, GIC, NPS and USS, will acquire all of the outstanding Class A shares of TGE held by the public for $22.45 in cash per Class A share.
The merger transaction is expected to close on April 17, 2020. Beginning on April 17, 2020, TGE’s Class A shares will no longer be publicly traded.
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About Tallgrass Energy
Tallgrass Energy, LP (NYSE: TGE) is a growth-oriented midstream energy infrastructure company operating across 11 states with transportation, storage, terminal, water, gathering and processing assets that serve some of the nation’s most prolific crude oil and natural gas basins.
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