Akin Gump Advises Schlumberger in Sale of North American Rod Lift Business to Lufkin Industries
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(Houston) – Lufkin Industries, a portfolio company of KPS Capital Partners, LP, announced today that it has completed the acquisition of the North American Land Rod Lift Business of Schlumberger N.V.
A team from Akin Gump advised Schlumberger in the transaction.
Schlumberger’s Land Rod Lift Business is a large provider of rod lift products and services in North America (onshore) with brands such as Don-Nan, Shores Lift Solutions, KBA Engineering, Platinum Pumpjack Services and RLC Rod Lift Consulting. The business provides its customers with a full product offering, including downhole pumps and accessories, beam pumping units, sucker rods and gas lift products.
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The Akin Gump team was led by corporate partner Rob Shearer. He was joined by:
- Corporate associates Allyson Li and Anthony Hilbert.
- Partner Mike Warnecke and senior counsel Stacy Kobrick for antitrust work.
- Tax partner Jocelyn Tau.
- Partners Rolf Zaiss and Robin Schachter and counsel Madeline Lewis for employee benefits work.
- Environment and natural resources partner David Quigley and senior counsel Andrew Oelz.
- Real estate senior counsel Richard Frank and practice attorney Stuart Graves.
- Labor and employment partner Brian Patterson.
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