An affiliate of private equity giant EnCap Investments has officially taken Houston-based Goodrich Petroleum Corp. private after completing a $23/share tender offer.

Paloma Partners VI Holdings LLC, an entity of Houston’s Paloma Resources LLC, on Dec. 23 completed the estimated $480 million takeover, which was announced in November.

Paloma, now active in Oklahoma, gains a broad set of assets across the Lower 48, including a substantial and growing business in the natural gas-rich Haynesville Shale.

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Goodrich has around 32,000 net acres in the Haynesville, 34,000 net acres in the Tuscaloosa Marine Shale and 4,300...