QIC Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Sovereign Wealth Fund Profile

In the last 3 years, QIC has acquired 3 companies.

QIC’s most common sectors for investment areenergy services and equipment (29%) and infrastructure (29%) . The Firm’s most common investment types include secondary buyout (43%) and divestiture (29%). In total, QIC has invested in 1 US state and 4 different countries. Its largest (disclosed) acquisition occurred in 2021 when it acquired Centrio Energy for $950M.

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity7
    • M&A Buy Activity7
  • Total Sectors Invested 5
  • Total Countries Invested 4
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 6

QIC

Queensland Investment Corp.

Level 5, 66 Eagle Street,
Brisbane, 4001
Australia
+61 (0)7 3360 3800
www.qic.com.au

Queensland Investment Corp (QIC) is a government owned and funded investment group serving the Australian state of Queensland. QIC has a range of investment strategies including private equity, infrastructure, real estate, hedge funds, and equities. QIC was established in 1991 and is based in Brisbane.


Investment Criteria

Sectors of Interest: Business Services, Consumer Products, Consumer Services, Energy Services and Equipment, Infrastructure, Manufacturing, Oil/Gas Exploration, Real Estate, Renewable Energy

Target Transaction Types: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI), Growth Capital, Secondary Buyout

Geographic Preferences: United Kingdom, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, Nordic, Australia/New Zealand

Transaction Criteria Min Max
Target Revenue - -
Target EBITDA - -
Investment Size - -
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M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.6/yr) # 4 - 2 1 - - 7
vol $950M $950M
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  7

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Vector Metering 2022-12-21 - Divestiture
Wellington, New Zealand · www.vectormetering.com
Evolution Healthcare 2021-12-09 - Secondary Buyout
Wellington, New Zealand · www.evolutioncare.com
Centrio Energy Corp. 2021-02-02 950M USD Divestiture
Chicago, Illinois · www.centrioenergy.com
Hobart International Airport Pty Ltd. 2019-10-01 - Secondary Buyout
Cambridge, Australia · www.hobartairport.com.au
Sea Swift Pty Ltd. 2019-09-05 - Secondary Buyout
Cairns, Australia · www.seaswift.com.au
Pacific Energy Ltd. 2019-07-23 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Kewdale, Australia · www.pacificenergy.com.au
Brussels Airport Company NV 2019-03-15 - Stake Purchase
Brussels, Belgium · www.brusselsairport.be
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Current # Value All-time # Value
Energy Services and Equipment 2 (29%) 950M (100%) 2 (29%) 950M (100%)
Infrastructure 2 (29%) - 2 (29%) -
Electrical Equipment 1 (14%) - 1 (14%) -
Healthcare Services 1 (14%) - 1 (14%) -
Marine 1 (14%) - 1 (14%) -
Total 7 $950M 7 $950M

Acquisitions By Geo

State/Country Current # Value All-time # Value
Australia 3 (43%) - 3 (43%) -
New Zealand 2 (29%) - 2 (29%) -
United States 1 (14%) 950M (100%) 1 (14%) 950M (100%)
  Illinois 1 (14%) 950M (100%) 1 (14%) 950M (100%)
Belgium 1 (14%) - 1 (14%) -
Total 7 $950M 7 $950M

Acquisitions by Deal Type

Type Current # Value All-time # Value
Secondary Buyout 3 (43%) - 3 (43%) -
Divestiture 2 (29%) 950M (100%) 2 (29%) 950M (100%)
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 1 (14%) - 1 (14%) -
Stake Purchase 1 (14%) - 1 (14%) -
Total 7 $950M 7 $950M

Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 1 $950M
TOTAL $950M
Largest Centrio Energy Corp.
$950M (2021-02-02)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
57%
4 (57%)
Strategic(s)
43%
3 (43%)

FAQ

When was QIC founded?

QIC was founded in 1991.

What type of investor is QIC?

QIC is a sovereign wealth fund.

Where is QIC headquartered?

QIC is headquartered in Brisbane, Australia.

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