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Caliche Development Partners II Announces its First Acquisitions Following $268 Million Capital Commitment from Orion Infrastructure Capital and GCM Grosvenor

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022

HOUSTON , Nov. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Caliche Development Partners II (Caliche or Caliche II), Orion Infrastructure Capital (OIC), and GCM Grosvenor (Nasdaq: GCMG) today announced their partnership targeting underground storage and sequestration assets in North America.  The capital commitments represent OIC's second investment with the Caliche management team, and Caliche's first with OIC's frequent investment partner GCM Grosvenor, which invested client capital.  Both firms bring extensive experience in infrastructure investing to Caliche's next iteration, which will target underground assets supporting North America's transition to lower-carbon forms of energy.

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  • HOUSTON, Nov. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Caliche Development Partners II (Caliche or Caliche II), Orion Infrastructure Capital (OIC), and GCM Grosvenor (Nasdaq: GCMG) today announced their partnership targeting underground storage and sequestration assets in North America.
  • The capital commitments represent OIC's second investment with the Caliche management team, and Caliche's first with OIC's frequent investment partner GCM Grosvenor, which invested client capital.
  • Caliche expects, with support from OIC and GCM Grosvenor, to explore and assess additional growth related to these assets and in these regions.
  • GCM Grosvenor's experienced team of approximately 530 professionals serves a global client base of institutional and high net worth investors.

Caliche Development Partners, Air Products Announce World's Largest Helium Storage Cavern

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Wednesday, December 8, 2021

HOUSTON, Dec. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Earlier today Air Products and Caliche Development Partners confirmed the successful operation and continued service of North America's first helium salt storage cavern (the world's second and now largest).

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  • HOUSTON, Dec. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Earlier today Air Products and Caliche Development Partners confirmed the successful operation and continued service of North America's first helium salt storage cavern (the world's second and now largest).
  • The announcement was made by Walter L. Nelson, Vice President of Global Helium & Rare Gases for Air Products, during a keynote address given at the Helium Super Summit in Memorial City.
  • Air Products holds exclusive rights to the He cavern through a long-term storage services agreement.
  • The new cavern marks Caliche's second to go online in just three years, bringing the company's total capacity at its Beaumont storage complex to 8.0 million barrels.