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Held-for-sale \| UMO business
Business Acquisition
Sales price (fair value)			$ 92.0
Black Oil & Recovery
Business Acquisition
Number of suppliers \| segment		30
Mobile Refinery
Business Acquisition
Annual production capacity (bbl/day) \| bbl / d	75,000
Inventory acquired (barrels/gallons) \| bbl	3,200,000
Initial base purchase price for the assets	$ 75.0
Asset acquisition, consideration transferred	$ 16.3
Mobile Refinery \| Alabama
Business Acquisition
Annual production capacity (bbl/day) \| bbl / d	75,000
Inventory acquired (barrels/gallons) \| bbl	3.2
Mobile truck rack (gal/min) \| gallonPerMinute	600
Hydrocarbon
Business Acquisition
Initial base purchase price for the assets	$ 130.0
Asset acquisition, consideration transferred	$ 124.0