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Upstream · Energy Private Equity
Natural Gas Partners (NGP)
Natural Gas Partners is one of the largest energy-focused private equity firms in the world, investing in oil and gas, midstream, and energy transition companies.
Natural Gas Partners (NGP) is one of the world's largest private equity firms focused on the energy industry. Based in Irving, Texas with significant operations in Houston, NGP has managed over $25 billion in cumulative equity commitments since its founding. The firm invests across the energy value chain, including upstream oil and gas, midstream infrastructure, oilfield services, and energy transition opportunities. NGP has been instrumental in backing many Houston-area energy companies and has a deep network of operating executives and industry relationships throughout the energy capital.
Headquarters
Irving, TX (Houston Operations)
Founded
1988
Employees
75
CEO
David Albin
Website
ngpenergycapital.comNGP was founded in 1988 by Richard Covington, Ken Hersh, and David Albin. The firm pioneered the model of pairing institutional capital with experienced energy operating teams to build energy companies. Over three decades, NGP has invested in hundreds of energy companies and has been involved in many of the industry's most successful private company builds. The firm has evolved its strategy over time to include renewable energy, energy transition, and sustainability-focused investments alongside traditional oil and gas.
NGP raises and manages private equity funds that invest in energy companies across North America and globally. The firm's investment strategy focuses on partnering with experienced management teams to build and grow energy businesses through exploration, development, and acquisition. NGP's portfolio has included upstream E&P companies, midstream infrastructure operators, oilfield service companies, and increasingly, renewable energy and energy transition businesses.
Irving, TX (Houston Operations)
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