On the Record · Williams Companies
Williams Companies acquisitions, on the record
The businesses Williams Companies bought and sold, as its annual reports describe them, with the cash it reported paying for acquisitions each year and every deal filing since 2016.
Deals its annual reports describe
| Business | Deal | When | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
Cureton Front Range, LLC (Cureton)Word for word“On November 30, 2023, we closed on the acquisition of 100 percent of Cureton, whose operations are located in the DJ Basin, for $546 million, subject to working capital and post-closing adjustments.” 10-K for 2023 | agreed acquisition | November 30, 2023 | $546 million |
Rocky Mountain Midstream Holdings LLC (RMM), remaining 50 percent interestWord for word“Concurrently, we closed on the acquisition of an additional 50 percent interest in our equity-method investment RMM for $704 million.” 10-K for 2023 | acquisition | — | $704 million |
Hartree Cardinal Gas, LLC and Hartree Natural Gas Storage, LLC (Gulf Coast Storage Acquisition)Word for word“On January 3, 2024, we closed on the acquisition of 100 percent of a strategic portfolio of natural gas storage facilities and pipelines, located in Louisiana and Mississippi, from Hartree Partners LP for $1.95 billion, subject to working capital and post-closing adjustments.” 10-K for 2023 | acquisition | January 3, 2024 | $1.95 billion |
MountainWest Pipelines Holding Company (MountainWest)Word for word“On February 14, 2023, we closed on the acquisition of 100 percent of MountainWest Pipelines Holding Company which includes FERC-regulated interstate natural gas pipeline systems and natural gas storage capacity, for $1.08 billion of cash, funded with available sources of short-term liquidity, and retaining $430 million outstanding principal amount of MountainWest long-term debt.” 10-K for 2023 | acquisition | February 14, 2023 | $1.08 billion of cash |
Gemini Arklatex, LLC (Trace Acquisition)Word for word“The April 29, 2022, acquisition of 100 percent of Gemini Arklatex, LLC through which we acquired the Haynesville Shale region gas gathering and related assets.” 10-K for 2023 | acquisition | April 29, 2022 | — |
NorTex Midstream Holdings, LLC (NorTex Asset Purchase)Word for word“The August 31, 2022, purchase of a group of assets in north Texas, primarily natural gas storage facilities and pipelines, from NorTex Midstream Holdings, LLC.” 10-K for 2023 | acquisition | August 31, 2022 | — |
Sequent Energy Management, L.P. and Sequent Energy Canada, Corp. (Sequent Acquisition)Word for word“The July 1, 2021, acquisition of 100 percent of Sequent Energy Management, L.P. and Sequent Energy Canada, Corp.” 10-K for 2023 | acquisition | July 1, 2021 | — |
Crowheart Energy, LLCWord for word“On November 1, 2024, Williams closed on the acquisition of a third-party operator, Crowheart Energy, LLC, for $307 million cash, subject to working capital and post-closing adjustments.” 10-K for 2024 | acquisition | On November 1, 2024 | $307 million cash |
remaining 40 percent interest in Discovery Producer Services, LLC (Discovery)Word for word“On August 1, 2024, Williams closed on the acquisition of the remaining 40 percent interest in Discovery, along with certain other assets, for $170 million cash, subject to working capital and post-closing adjustments.” 10-K for 2024 | acquisition | On August 1, 2024 | $170 million cash |
equity-method investments in Aux SableWord for word“Also on August 1, 2024, Williams completed the sale of its equity-method investments in Aux Sable in Williams’ Northeast G&P segment for total consideration of $161 million.” 10-K for 2024 | divestiture | On August 1, 2024 | total consideration of $161 million |
Hartree Cardinal Gas, LLC and Hartree Natural Gas Storage, LLC (Hartree)Word for word“On January 3, 2024, Williams closed on the acquisition from Hartree Partners LP for $1.95 billion of 100 percent of a strategic portfolio of natural gas storage facilities and pipelines, located in Louisiana and Mississippi.” 10-K for 2024 | acquisition | On January 3, 2024 | $1.95 billion |
Cureton Front Range, LLC (Cureton) and remaining 50 percent interest in Rocky Mountain Midstream Holdings LLC (RMM)Word for word“On November 30, 2023, Williams closed on the acquisition of 100 percent of Cureton Front Range, LLC (Cureton) (Cureton Acquisition) and also closed on the acquisition of the remaining 50 percent interest in Rocky Mountain Midstream Holdings LLC (RMM) (RMM Acquisition), both of which operate midstream assets in the Denver-Julesberg (DJ) Basin.” 10-K for 2024 | acquisition | On November 30, 2023 | — |
group of assets in north Texas from NorTex Midstream Holdings, LLC (NorTex)Word for word“NorTex Asset Purchase: On August 31, 2022, Williams purchased a group of assets in north Texas, primarily natural gas storage facilities and pipelines, from NorTex Midstream Holdings, LLC.” 10-K for 2024 | acquisition | On August 31, 2022 | — |
Discovery Producer Services, LLCWord for word“Discovery Acquisition: On August 1, 2024, Williams closed on the acquisition of the remaining 40 percent interest in Discovery Producer Services, LLC (Discovery) which operates a natural gas gathering and transportation system in the Gulf of America and processing and fractionation facilities in Louisiana, along with certain other assets.” 10-K for 2025 | acquisition | On August 1, 2024 | — |
Hartree Cardinal Gas, LLC and Hartree Natural Gas Storage, LLCWord for word“Gulf Coast Storage Acquisition: On January 3, 2024, Williams closed on the acquisition of 100 percent of both Hartree Cardinal Gas, LLC and Hartree Natural Gas Storage, LLC (collectively, “Hartree”), which own natural gas storage facilities and pipelines in Louisiana and Mississippi.” 10-K for 2025 | acquisition | On January 3, 2024 | — |
MountainWest Pipelines Holding CompanyWord for word“MountainWest Acquisition: On February 14, 2023, Williams closed on the acquisition of 100 percent of MountainWest Pipelines Holding Company (MountainWest), which includes FERC-regulated interstate natural gas pipeline systems and natural gas storage capacity.” 10-K for 2025 | acquisition | On February 14, 2023 | — |
Saber Midstream, LLCWord for word“The acquisition, which was accounted for as an asset purchase, included cash consideration of $47 million and the retention of $113 million of Saber’s debt, which was separately repaid in full within the same month.” 10-K for 2025 | acquisition | — | $47 million |
Driftwood Pipeline LLCWord for word“In October 2025, Williams closed on various agreements with the same counterparty to acquire a 10 percent equity-method investment in Louisiana LNG LLC (Louisiana LNG), which is developing a fully permitted LNG export facility, and an 80 percent interest in Driftwood Pipeline LLC (Driftwood Pipeline), which is constructing a fully permitted greenfield pipeline, Line 200, connecting to multiple other pipelines, including Transco and Louisiana Energy Gateway, to supply the LNG facility.” 10-K for 2025 | acquisition | In October 2025 | — |
| Fiscal year ended | Cash paid for acquisitions (net of cash acquired) |
|---|---|
| 2016-12-31 | $0 |
| 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| 2018-12-31 | $0 |
| 2019-12-31 | $728 million |
| 2020-12-31 | $0 |
| 2021-12-31 | $151 million |
| 2022-12-31 | $933 million |
| 2023-12-31 | $1.57 billion |
| 2024-12-31 | $2.24 billion |
| 2025-12-31 | $1 million |
Deal filings since 2016
- 2026-09-10 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2026-05-20 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2026-01-08 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2025-12-01 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2025-11-20 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2025-06-30 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2025-01-10 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2024-08-14 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2024-01-05 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2023-08-10 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2023-03-02 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2022-08-08 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2021-10-08 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2021-03-02 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2020-05-14 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2020-05-08 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2020-03-20 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2018-08-10 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2018-08-10 Form 8-K, Item 2.01: Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets
- 2018-07-17 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2018-05-17 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2018-03-15 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2017-11-22 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2017-07-07 Form 8-K, Item 2.01: Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets
- 2017-04-18 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2017-02-10 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2017-01-10 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2016-08-12 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2016-05-03 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2016-01-22 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
Read from Williams Companies’s annual reports (10-K for 2025, 10-K for 2024, 10-K for 2023) and the financial data it files with the SEC, as of 2026-02-24. Every quotation is word for word from the filing linked beside it; how these pages are built and checked. The full record is in its company data sheet.