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Getlink Acquires ElecLink

On August 23, 2016, Getlink acquired consumer products company ElecLink for 75M EUR

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Getlink’s 1st transaction in the Consumer Products sector.
  • This is Getlink’s 0th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Getlink’s 1st transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2016-08-23
Target ElecLink
Sector Consumer Products
Buyer(s) Getlink
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 75M EUR

Target

ElecLink

United Kingdom
ElecLink leverages existing strategic infrastructure in an innovative and cost- effective way to bridge two of Europe's most congested power markets; France and England.

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Buyer

Getlink

Paris, France
Category Company
Founded 1986
Sector Construction
Employees3,457
Revenue 1.6B EUR (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Getlink is a construction of a railroad tunnel under the English Channel connecting continental Europe and the United Kingdom. Getlink was founded in 1986 and is based in Paris, France.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 3
Sector: Consumer Products M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 3
Country: United Kingdom M&A 1 of 2
Year: 2016 M&A 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-10-19 GB Railfreight

London, United Kingdom

GB Railfreight is a rail freight operator that provides transportation services for various goods and materials. GB Railfreight was founded in 1999 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

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