Item 1. | |
(a) | Name of issuer:
Kodiak Gas Services, Inc. |
(b) | Address of issuer's principal executive
offices:
9950 Woodloch Forest Drive, 19th Floor, The Woodlands, TX 77380 |
Item 2. | |
(a) | Name of person filing:
This statement is filed by the entities and persons listed below, all of whom together are referred to herein as the "Reporting Persons" and each, a "Reporting Person":
Frontier TopCo Partnership, L.P. ("Kodiak Holdings");
Frontier TopCo GP, LLC ("Frontier GP"); and
EQT Fund Management S.a r.l. ("EFMS"). |
(b) | Address or principal business office or, if
none, residence:
The address of the principal business office of Kodiak Holdings and Frontier GP is:
EQT Partners Inc.
1114 Avenue of the Americas, 45th Floor
New York, NY 10036
The address of the principal business office of EFMS is:
EQT Fund Management S.A.R.L.
51A, Boulevard Royal
L-2449 Luxembourg
Luxembourg |
(c) | Citizenship:
See responses to Item 4 on each of the cover pages. |
(d) | Title of class of securities:
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share |
(e) | CUSIP No.:
50012A108 |
Item 3. | If this statement is filed pursuant to §§
240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a: |
(a) | Broker
or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o); |
(b) | Bank
as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c); |
(c) | Insurance
company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c); |
(d) | Investment
company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8); |
(e) | An
investment adviser in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E); |
(f) | An
employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F); |
(g) | A
parent holding company or control person in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G); |
(h) | A
savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C.
1813); |
(i) | A
church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14)
of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3); |
(j) | A
non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). If filing as a non-U.S.
institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J), please
specify the type of institution: |
(k) | Group,
in accordance with Rule 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K). |
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Item 4. | Ownership |
(a) | Amount beneficially owned:
See responses to Item 9 on each of the cover pages. |
(b) | Percent of class:
See responses to Item 11 on each of the cover pages. % |
(c) | Number of shares as to which the person has:
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| (i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
See responses to Item 5 on each of the cover pages.
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| (ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the
vote:
See responses to Item 6 on each of the cover pages.
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| (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of:
See responses to Item 7 on each of the cover pages.
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| (iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of:
See responses to Item 8 on each of the cover pages. Frontier GP is the general partner of Kodiak Holdings. EQT Infrastructure III SCSp ("EQT Infrastructure III") indirectly owns 100% of the membership interests in Frontier GP. EFMS has exclusive responsibility for the management and control of the business and affairs of investment vehicles which constitute the majority of the total commitments to EQT Infrastructure III. As such, EFMS has the power to control Frontier GP's voting and investment decisions and may be deemed to have beneficial ownership of the securities held by Kodiak Holdings. EFMS is managed by a five-member board of directors. Each of Frontier GP and EFMS may be deemed to beneficially own the shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by Kodiak Holdings, but neither the filing of this Schedule 13G nor any of its contents shall be deemed to constitute an admission that any Reporting Person (other than Kodiak Holdings) is the beneficial owner of the Common Stock referred to herein for purposes of Section 13(d) of the Act, or for any other purpose and each of Frontier GP and EFMS expressly disclaim beneficial ownership of such shares. The filing of this statement should not be construed to be an admission that any of the Reporting Persons are members of a "group" for the purposes of Sections 13(d) and 13(g) of the Act.
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Item 5. | Ownership of 5 Percent or Less of a Class. |
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Item 6. | Ownership of more than 5 Percent on Behalf of
Another Person. |
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If any other person is known to have the right to receive or the power to direct
the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, such securities, a statement to
that effect should be included in response to this item and, if such interest relates to more
than 5 percent of the class, such person should be identified. A listing of the shareholders of
an investment company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940 or the beneficiaries
of employee benefit plan, pension fund or endowment fund is not required.
The several investment vehicles that collectively constitute the EQT Infrastructure III fund may be deemed to have the indirect right to receive or the indirect power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, the Common Stock held by Kodiak Holdings by virtue of their ownership of Frontier GP's membership interests. Of these vehicles, each of EQT IV Co-Invest SCSP (No. 1) Limited Partnership, EQT Infra IV Funds (No. 2) Limited Partnership and EQT Infra III Funds (No. 3) Limited Partnership may be deemed to have the indirect right to receive or the indirect power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, 5.0% or more of the Issuer's outstanding Common Stock. |
Item 7. | Identification and Classification of the
Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or
Control Person. |
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Not Applicable
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Item 8. | Identification and Classification of Members
of the Group. |
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Not Applicable
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Item 9. | Notice of Dissolution of Group. |
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Not Applicable
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