M&A Deal Summary

Riverstone Holdings Acquires Patagonia BioEnergia

On May 1, 2008, private equity firm Riverstone Holdings acquired renewable energy company Patagonia BioEnergia

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Riverstone Holdings’ 8th transaction in the Renewable Energy sector.
  • This is Riverstone Holdings’ 1st transaction in Argentina.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2008-05-01
Target Patagonia BioEnergia
Sector Renewable Energy
Buyer(s) Riverstone Holdings
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Patagonia BioEnergia

Cabildo, Argentina
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Patagonia BioEnergia provides biodiesel facilities and produces high-grade biodiesel, based in Cabildo, Argentina.

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Buyer

Riverstone Holdings

New York, New York, United States

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2000
PE ASSETS 40.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

Riverstone Holdings is a large specialist private equity firm focused on opportunities in the energy and power industry. Specific areas of interest include oil & gas exploration, midstream transportation/logistics, electric generation, energy & power service, power infrastructure, and energy & power technology. Riverstone was formed in 2000 and is based in New York City.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 50 of 106
Sector (Renewable Energy) 8 of 14
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 23 of 52
Country (Argentina) 1 of 1
Year (2008) 8 of 13
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-03-31 Davenport Power

Stamford, Connecticut, United States

Davenport Power, LLC is the Operator of the Newberry Geothermal Project. Davenport Power was formed in 1997 as an independent electric power company to own and operate clean power and renewable energy projects. The company specializes in developing early stage geothermal opportunities that sell power to utilities under long-term contracts.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-07-24 Hudson Products

Beasley, Texas, United States

Hudson Products Corp. is a provider of heat transfer solutions firms providing air-cooled heat exchangers and axial-flow fans to some of the largest processors in the petroleum, natural gas, power generation, petrochemical and chemical industries.

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