M&A Deal Summary

Ontario Teachers Pension Plan Acquires Bristol Airport

On January 1, 2002, pension Ontario Teachers Pension Plan acquired infrastructure company Bristol Airport

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Ontario Teachers Pension Plan’s 1st transaction in the Infrastructure sector.
  • This is Ontario Teachers Pension Plan’s 1st transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2002-01-01
Target Bristol Airport
Sector Infrastructure
Buyer(s) Ontario Teachers Pension Plan
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Bristol Airport

Bristol, United Kingdom
Bristol Airport located 13km away from central Bristol, is the principal international airport in the South West of England and is the eigth busiest airport in the United Kingdom. Bristol Airport is based in Bristol, United Kingdom.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Ontario Teachers Pension Plan

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Pension
Founded 1990
PE ASSETS 242.5B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Teachers' Private Capital is the direct investment arm of the Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan. Teachers' Private Capital considers both private equity and venture related investments in North America, Europe, and Asia. Teachers' can support direct private equity investments between $100 million and $3 billion. Target sectors include business services, consumer products, retail, diversified industrials, financial services, technology, media, and communications. Teachers' Private Capital also makes private equity fund investments between $50 million and $750 million. Teachers' Private Capital was formed in 1991 and is based in Toronto, with additional offices in London and New York.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 176
Sector (Infrastructure) 1 of 12
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 3 of 40
Country (United Kingdom) 1 of 20
Year (2002) 1 of 1
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