
Inergy LP has sold US Salt LLC to subsidiary Inergy Midstream LP for $192.5 million, the companies said Monday.
New York-based US Salt mines for salt, leaving caverns that can be used to store natural gas. Inergy purchased the company for an undisclosed amount in 2008.
The latest deal, consisting of $182.5 million in cash and $10 million in Inergy Midstream units, is the first “drop-down” of Inergy businesses into Inergy Midstream (NYSE: NRGM), which had a $252 million initial public offering...