Simpson Thacher represented EMS Energy Solutions, a First Reserve portfolio company, in connection with its acquisition of Tucker Midstream, Inc. and Tucker Construction Co. The combined company has been rebranded as LineStar Integrity Services.
LineStar Integrity Services provides a comprehensive suite of solutions that includes integrity maintenance, corrosion and cathodic protection, coatings, GIS, control room operations, measurement and automation and O&M compliance throughout the midstream value chain.
The Simpson Thacher team that worked on the transaction included Michael T. Holick, Izzy Lubarsky and Nathan Utterback (M&A); Larry Moss, Alisa Tschorke, Monisha Bhayana and Austin Uhm (ECEB); John Creed and John Torrenti (Tax); Lori Lesser and Kate Stein (IP); Michael Isby and Timothy Mulvihill (Environmental); Krista McManus (Real Estate); and Steven DeLott (Insurance).