Antero Resources Corporation is an independent exploration and production company engaged in the development of natural gas, natural gas liquids, and oil properties primarily located in the Appalachian Basin.
Antero Resources Corporation, headquartered in Denver, Colorado, is a prominent independent energy company specializing in the development, production, exploration, and acquisition of natural gas, natural gas liquids (NGLs), and oil properties across the United States. Established in 2002 and formerly known as Antero Resources Appalachian Corporation, the company underwent a name change to Antero Resources Corporation in June 2013 to better reflect its diversified operations and strategic focus in the energy sector. Antero Resources operates through three core segments: Exploration, Development, and Production of Natural Gas, NGLs, and Oil; Marketing and Utilization of Excess Firm Transportation Capacity; and Midstream Services via its equity method investment in Antero Midstream.
The company's extensive asset base includes approximately 504,000 net acres in the prolific Appalachian Basin and an additional 174,000 net acres in the Upper Devonian Shale as of December 31, 2022. This strategic footprint is complemented by ownership and operation of 620 miles of gas gathering pipelines and 34 compressor stations strategically located across the Appalachian Basin. These assets play a crucial role in facilitating the efficient gathering, processing, and transportation of natural gas and NGLs, supporting Antero Resources' robust exploration and production activities.
Antero Resources Corporation maintains a steadfast commitment to leveraging advanced technology and operational expertise to maximize the value of its assets while adhering to rigorous environmental and safety standards. With a focus on sustainable growth and operational excellence, the company continues to innovate within the energy sector, contributing to the reliable supply of natural gas and NGLs essential for meeting the energy demands of domestic and international markets.