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Ardian and FINNMARK KRAFT Acquire Hamnefjell Vinkraft

On January 21, 2016, private equity firm Ardian and FINNMARK KRAFT acquired renewable energy company Hamnefjell Vinkraft

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Ardian’s 3rd and FINNMARK KRAFT’s 1st transaction in the Renewable Energy sector.
  • This is Ardian’s 1st and FINNMARK KRAFT’s 1st transaction in Norway.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2016-01-21
Target Hamnefjell Vinkraft
Sector Renewable Energy
Buyer(s) Ardian
FINNMARK KRAFT
Deal Type Joint Venture

Target

Hamnefjell Vinkraft

Norway
Hamnefjell Vinkraft consists in the construction and operation of a 51.8 MW ready to build wind farm in Northern Norway alongside wind developer Finnmark Kraft AS. Hamnefjell Vinkraft is based in Norway.

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Buyer(S) 2

Buyer

Ardian

Paris, France

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1996
PE ASSETS 127.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Ardian is a mega-sized diversified investment group focused on opportunities worldwide. Ardian invests across and manages funds focused on small and mid-sized buyouts, growth capital financings, mezzanine, infrastructure, real estate, and co-investment opportunities. Ardian's small-buyouts group targets controlling interests in French, German, and Italian businesses valued up to €100 million. It's mid-sized buyout group seeks businesses valued up €1.5 billion and does not have any geographic limitations. The Infrastructure team looks for European opportunities and can commit up to €1 billion per transaction. The Mezzanine group supports junior capital commitments of €5 to €80 million. In addition to direct investing, Ardian also manages various private equity fund-of-funds. Ardian was founded in 1996 and is based in Paris.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 257 of 464
Sector: Renewable Energy M&A 3 of 17
Type: Joint Venture M&A Deals 2 of 4
Country: Norway M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2016 M&A 3 of 34
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-01-14 Place des Leads

France

Place des Leads is a company which specializes in an online marketing solutions for advertisers and online content publishers. Place des Leads was founded in 2010 and is based in France.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-01-27 Exolum

Madrid, Spain

Exolum is a provider of transportation and storage for refined oil products. The company handles a variety of refined fuels which are utilized by the land, aviation and marine transport sectors. Exolum was founded in 1927 and is based in Madrid, Spain.

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Buyer

FINNMARK KRAFT

Alta, Norway
Category Company
Founded 2009
Sector Renewable Energy
DESCRIPTION

FINNMARK KRAFT is a developer and operator in renewable energy in the Finnmark region. FINNMARK KRAFT was founded in 2009 and is based in Alta, Norway.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Renewable Energy M&A 1 of 1
Type: Joint Venture M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: Norway M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2016 M&A 1 of 1
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