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Business acquisition

Weatherford acquires NCS Multistage

Analysis based on 6 articles · First reported Jun 01, 2026 · Last updated Jun 08, 2026

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The acquisition is expected to be immediately accretive to Weatherford International>>>'s adjusted free cash flow per share and generate at least $15 million in annual cost synergies, positively impacting its financial performance. It also expands Weatherford International>>>'s market share and technological capabilities in the oil and gas well completions sector, potentially leading to increased revenue and competitive advantage.

Oil & Gas Services Energy

Weatherford International>>> has announced a definitive agreement to acquire NCS Multistage Holdings>>>, a leading provider of highly engineered products and services for oil and natural gas well completions and field development. The transaction, valued at approximately 0.463 shares of Weatherford International>>> common stock per NCS Multistage Holdings>>> share (with up to 19.99% payable in cash), is expected to close in the second half of 2026, subject to regulatory approvals. This strategic move aims to expand Weatherford International>>>'s well completions portfolio, deepen its capabilities in the unconventional resource space, and leverage NCS Multistage Holdings>>>'s technology across Weatherford International>>>'s global customer base. Both companies' boards have approved the deal, and annual cost synergies of at least $15 million are anticipated within 18 months of closing. Girish Saligram>>> and Ryan Hummer>>> both expressed optimism about the strategic benefits and growth opportunities presented by this combination.

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Weatherford International>>> is acquiring NCS Multistage Holdings>>> to expand its well completions portfolio and strengthen its position in the unconventional oil and gas sector, expecting cost synergies and increased market reach.
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NCS Multistage Holdings>>> is being acquired by Weatherford International>>>, which will allow its technology and products to reach a broader customer base and markets faster, supported by Weatherford International>>>'s financial strength.
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Girish Saligram>>>, President and CEO of Weatherford International>>>, views the acquisition of NCS Multistage Holdings>>> as a natural complement to their completions strategy, enhancing their ability to serve customers and deepen exposure to the unconventional resource market.
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Ryan Hummer>>>, CEO of NCS Multistage Holdings>>>, believes the acquisition by Weatherford International>>> positions his company for the next phase of growth, allowing its products and technology to reach a broader set of customers and markets.
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King & Spalding>>> is acting as legal counsel to Weatherford International>>> for the acquisition.
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Baker Botts>>> is serving as legal counsel to NCS Multistage Holdings>>> for the acquisition.
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Piper Sandler Companies>>> is serving as financial advisor to NCS Multistage Holdings>>> for the acquisition.
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