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Crestwood Announces Private Placement of Common Units by First Reserve

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Crestwood Equity Partners LP (NYSE: CEQP) announced a private placement of six million common units by Crestwood Gas Services Holdings LLC, controlled by First Reserve, for gross proceeds of $132 million. The placement is set to close on March 30, 2021, subject to customary conditions. Crestwood will not sell any units or receive proceeds from this transaction. Citigroup acted as the sole placement agent. The units have not been registered under the Securities Act of 1933 and cannot be offered in the U.S. without registration or exemption.

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  • Crestwood will not benefit financially from the private placement, as it will not receive any proceeds.

Crestwood Equity Partners LP (NYSE: CEQP) (“Crestwood”) today announced that Crestwood Gas Services Holdings LLC, a company controlled by an investment fund sponsored by First Reserve, has priced a private placement of six million common units representing limited partner interests of Crestwood for gross proceeds of $132 million. The private placement is expected to close March 30, 2021, subject to customary closing conditions. Crestwood is not selling any common units and will not receive any proceeds from the private placement.

Citigroup acted as sole placement agent for the private placement of common units.

The securities offered in the private placement have not been registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), or any state securities laws and may not be offered or sold in the United States absent registration or an applicable exemption from the registration requirements of the Securities Act and applicable state securities laws. This press release does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy the securities described herein.

Forward-Looking Statements

This news release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and Section 21E of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934. The words “expects,” “believes,” “anticipates,” “plans,” “will,” “shall,” “estimates,” and similar expressions identify forward-looking statements, which are generally not historical in nature. Forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties and are based on the beliefs and assumptions of management, based on information currently available to them. Although Crestwood believes that these forward-looking statements are based on reasonable assumptions, it can give no assurance that any such forward-looking statements will materialize. Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed in or implied from these forward-looking statements include the risks and uncertainties described in Crestwood’s reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including its Annual Report on Form 10-K and its subsequent reports, which are available through the SEC’s EDGAR system at www.sec.gov and on our website. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on forward-looking statements, which reflect management’s view only as of the date made, and Crestwood assumes no obligation to update these forward-looking statements.

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What is the significance of Crestwood's private placement of common units on March 30, 2021?

Crestwood Gas Services Holdings LLC is conducting a private placement for six million common units, generating gross proceeds of $132 million, but Crestwood itself will not receive any financial benefits.

Who acted as the placement agent for Crestwood's private placement?

Citigroup served as the sole placement agent for the private placement of common units.

Will Crestwood receive any proceeds from the common units private placement?

No, Crestwood will not receive any proceeds from the private placement.

Have the securities in the private placement been registered under the Securities Act?

No, the securities in the private placement have not been registered under the Securities Act of 1933.

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