SPAC · Merger completed
Rice Acquisition Corp.
Business combination with Aria Energy LLC and Archaea Energy LLC
Rice Acquisition Corp. is a blank-check company (SPAC) that raised $215M in its initial public offering on Oct 23, 2020, listing on New York Stock Exchange. It completed its business combination with Aria Energy LLC and Archaea Energy LLC on Sep 15, 2021; the combined company is Archaea Energy Inc. (LFG). Barclays led the IPO, with AmeriVet and Academy Securities. Vinson & Elkins advised the SPAC and Kirkland & Ellis advised the underwriters on the IPO.
Aria Energy LLC and Archaea Energy LLC are renewable natural gas businesses that agreed to combine with Rice Acquisition Corp. The combined company, to be named Archaea Energy, will operate a renewable natural gas platform.
- Status
- Merger completed
- IPO date
- Oct 23, 2020
- IPO size
- $215M
- IPO exchange
- New York Stock Exchange
- Target
- Aria Energy LLC and Archaea Energy LLC
- Announced
- Apr 8, 2021
- Closed
- Sep 15, 2021
- Combined company
- Archaea Energy Inc. (LFG)
- IPO underwriters
- Barclays, AmeriVet and Academy Securities
- SPAC counsel (IPO)
- Vinson & Elkins
- Underwriters' counsel (IPO)
- Kirkland & Ellis
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- Redemptions at each extension and at the merger vote
- Liquidation deadline and extension history
- PIPE and other committed financing
- Merger proxy, registration statement and investor presentation
- Analyst notes from the filings
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Filings
- IPO prospectus (424B4) Oct 23, 2020
- Deal announcement (8-K) Apr 8, 2021
- Press release
- All filings on EDGAR CIK 1823766
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