WPX to buy Felix Energy in $2.5bn Permian deal

US player in agreement to purchase privately held compatriot with assets in Delaware sub-basin

Assets: a drilling rig in the Permian basin in the US — Assets: a drilling rig in the Permian basin in the USPhoto: REUTERS/SCANPIX

Julia Martinez

Houston

USA WPX Energy Permian Basin Felix Energy Americas

Published 18 December 2019, 16:38Updated 19 December 2019, 23:00