Kirkland Advises Kodiak Gas Services, Inc. on Initial Public Offering
Kirkland & Ellis advised Kodiak Gas Services, Inc. (Kodiak), a leading operator of contract compression infrastructure in the United States, on its initial public offering of 16,000,000 shares of its common stock at a price to the public of $16.00 per share. In addition, Kodiak granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 2,400,000 shares of common stock at the initial public offering price, less underwriting discounts and commissions. The offering closed on July 3, 2023.
The Kirkland team was led by capital markets partners Matt Pacey, Jennifer Wu and Atma Kabad and associates Nick Wetzeler, Taylor Santori, Logan Krulish and Ben Sharp, with debt finance partners Lucas Spivey and Jordan Roberts and associate Steven Keithley; corporate partners John Pitts, Brittany Sakowitz and Ahmed Sidik; tax partner Mark Dundon; and executive compensation partner Stephen Jacobson.
