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Macquarie Capital Acquires Waypoint Leasing

On December 8, 2018, private equity firm Macquarie Capital acquired aerospace company Waypoint Leasing for 650M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Macquarie Capital’s 1st transaction in the Aerospace sector.
  • This is Macquarie Capital’s 5th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Macquarie Capital’s 1st transaction in Ireland.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2018-12-08
Target Waypoint Leasing
Sector Aerospace
Buyer(s) Macquarie Capital
Deal Type Special Situations/Distressed
Deal Value 650M USD

Target

Waypoint Leasing

Limerick, Ireland
Waypoint Leasing Ltd. is a global helicopter leasing company focused on providing financing solutions to helicopter operators worldwide. Waypoint Leasing was formed in 2013 and is based in Limerick, Ireland.

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Buyer

Macquarie Capital

Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Macquarie Capital is the principal investing arm of financial services company Macquarie Group. Macquarie Capital has global capability in advisory, capital raising services, and provides clients with specialist expertise, advice and flexible capital solutions across a range of sectors and products including investing alongside partners and clients. Macquarie Capital is based in Sydney, Australia.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 12 of 33
Sector: Aerospace M&A 1 of 2
Type: Special Situations/Distressed M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: Ireland M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2018 M&A 2 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 5 of 7
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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Glasgow, United Kingdom

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-12-20 DCT Gdańsk

Gdansk, Poland

DCT Gdańsk is a developing container terminal that attracted shipping lines to deploy direct shipping services from Asia to the Baltic Sea and is today the destination for the largest vessels in the world departing from Korea and China. DCT Gdańsk was formed in 2004 and is based in Gdansk, Poland.

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