Occidental Petroleum Corp /De/ - Sep 12, 2023 Form 4 Insider Report for Western Midstream Partners, LP (WES)

Role
10%+ Owner
Signature
/s/ Nicole E. Clark as Vice President and Secretary of Western Gas Resources, Inc.
Stock symbol
WES
Transactions as of
Sep 12, 2023
Transactions value $
-$127,500,000
Form type
4
Date filed
9/14/2023, 05:48 PM
Previous filing
Jun 20, 2023
Next filing
Aug 16, 2024

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction WES COMMON UNITS (LIMITED PARTNER INTERESTS) Sale -$128M -5.1M -2.68% $25.00 185M Sep 12, 2023 See Footnotes F1, F2, F3, F4
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 On September 7, 2023, Western Midstream Partners, LP (the "Issuer") entered into a unit purchase agreement with Western Gas Resources, Inc. ("WGRI") pursuant to which the Issuer agreed to purchase 5,100,000 common units representing limited partner interests in the Issuer (the "Common Units") from WGRI at a price of $25.00 per Common Unit. WGRI and the Issuer completed the sale of such Common Units on September 12, 2023.
F2 Following the transaction reported herein, WGRI holds 156,219,520 Common Units, WGR Asset Holding Company LLC ("WGRAH") holds 14,139,260 Common Units, APC Midstream Holdings, LLC ("APCMH") holds 457,849 Common Units and Anadarko USH1 Corporation ("Anadarko USH1") holds 14,364,949 Common Units. WGRI also is the sole member of Western Midstream Holdings, LLC, the 2% economic general partner of the Issuer.
F3 OXY USA Inc. ("OXY USA") is a wholly owned subsidiary of Occidental Petroleum Corporation ("Occidental"). OXY USA owns 100% of the outstanding common stock of OXY Oil Partners, Inc. ("OOP"). OOP owns 100% of the outstanding common stock of Baseball Merger Sub 2, Inc. ("BMS").
F4 Anadarko Petroleum Corporation ("APC") is a wholly owned subsidiary of BMS. APC owns (i) 100% of Anadarko Holding Company ("AHC") and (ii) indirectly, 100% of the common stock of WGRI and Kerr-McGee Corporation ("KMG"). WGRI is the sole member of APCMH, and APCMH is the sole member of WGRAH. KMG and AHC together own 100% of the common stock of Kerr-McGee Worldwide Corporation ("KMWW"), and APC and KMWW together indirectly own 100% of the common stock of Anadarko USH1. Accordingly, OXY USA, OOP, BMS, APC, AHC, WGRI, Anadarko USH1, KMG, APCMH, WGRAH and KMWW are all direct or indirect wholly owned subsidiaries of Occidental.

Remarks:

Due to the limitations of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's electronic filing system, each of Occidental, OXY USA, OOP, BMS, APC and AHC are concurrently filing a Form 4 to report the transaction disclosed herein.