The Owner-Manager approach

C3Plus is a founder-owner driven company, not a Capital Market Venture. Its’ founders are at the same time the main executive managers and core shareholders. Together they hold many years of experience in the Oil & Gas industry and a solid understanding of the main business drivers and business practices in Argentina.

Additional key backers that hold a stake in C3Plus are:

Natural Gas Partners (NGP) Private equity Fund:

Founded in 1988, Natural Gas Partners manages over $3 billion in a family of funds that invests private equity capital in oil and gas production, midstream and oilfield service companies. The NGP platform consists of a series of eight private equity funds with cumulative commitments exceeding $2.9 billion since inception. The firm also manages $350 million in two co-investment funds that invest in direct oil and gas property interests alongside NGP portfolio companies. Natural Gas Partners is an affiliate of NGP Energy Capital Management, LLC, a $3.6 billion firm based in Irving, Texas that invests in all sectors of the energy industry.

C3Pus is the first–ever Company outside the US and Canada to form part of NGP’s investment portfolio

MECK

MECK is a privately held investment company established by the founders of Patagon.com. The fund’s investments philosophy is that of capital preservation and long-term capital appreciation, seeking companies whose management show ample experience, a financial commitment to the business, and shared values such as: honesty and responsibility.

It currently holds a widespread portfolio of companies throughout South America and the United States, ranging from retail banking, cash credit and debt to oil & gas, biofuels and videogames.

Gas Meridional

Gas Meridional is a Natural Gas Marketing and Trading Company founded in 2004 by a group of creative young professionals with a wide field of work experiences, the same professionals who founded C3Plus.

Gas Meridional’s ability to provide innovative solutions that secure its clients energy supply regardless of their size, have placed it amongst the leaders of this service in the market, going from cero to 35 MM USD annual revenues in two years.

It currently manages over 55 MM SCFD of Gas and supplies a very ample variety of different industries.