M&A Deal Summary

Iberdrola SA Acquires Energy East

On September 18, 2008, Iberdrola SA acquired utilities company Energy East for 4.7B USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Iberdrola SA’s 1st transaction in the Utilities sector.
  • This is Iberdrola SA’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Iberdrola SA’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Iberdrola SA’s 1st transaction in Maine.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2008-09-18
Target Energy East
Sector Utilities
Buyer(s) Iberdrola SA
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 4.7B USD

Target

Energy East

New Gloucester, Maine, United States
Energy East Corp. is a utility holding company.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Iberdrola SA

Bilbao, Spain

Category Company
Sector Electrical Equipment
DESCRIPTION

Iberdrola is a Spanish private multinational electric utility company based in Bilbao, Basque Country. Iberdrola has a workforce of around 31,330 employees in dozens of countries on four continents serving around 31,67 million customers


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 4
Sector (Utilities) 1 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 2 of 3
State (Maine) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 2 of 3
Year (2008) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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