Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. Completes Sale of Remaining Bridger Operations and Global Sourcing Business

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Aug 01, 2018
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LIBERTY, Mo., Aug. 01, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. (NYSE:FGP, Financial) (“Ferrellgas” or the “Company”) today announced the successful divestitures of its Bridger Environmental, Bridger Transportation, and Bridger Terminals (collectively as Bridger) and Blue Rhino Global Sourcing lines of business. These divestitures reflect the Company’s decision to focus on its core retail propane distribution and Blue Rhino tank exchange operations. The transactions generated net proceeds of approximately $92 million which are to be re-invested into growth opportunities of the propane business, debt reduction or general working capital purposes.