Western Midstream Partners Sets Election Deadline for Aris Shareholders as Antitrust Waiting Period Expires

WES
September 30, 2025
Western Midstream Partners, LP (WES) announced on September 30, 2025 that it and Aris Water Solutions have established a formal election deadline for Aris securityholders to choose the form of merger consideration they will receive in the pending acquisition. The deadline is set for 5:00 p.m. New York time on October 7, 2025, giving shareholders a clear window to submit their election forms or online selections. The announcement also confirmed that the Hart‑Scott‑Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act waiting period expired on September 26, 2025, satisfying a critical regulatory condition for the transaction. This development moves the deal closer to completion and provides shareholders with a definitive timeline for participation. The election deadline and HSR expiration are key milestones that enable the parties to proceed with closing the acquisition, thereby advancing WES’s strategic expansion in the Permian Basin and strengthening its midstream portfolio. The content on BeyondSPX is for informational purposes only and should not be construed as financial or investment advice. We are not financial advisors. Consult with a qualified professional before making any investment decisions. Any actions you take based on information from this site are solely at your own risk.