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Ontario Teachers Pension Plan Acquires GreenCollar

On September 18, 2023, pension Ontario Teachers Pension Plan acquired environmental company GreenCollar from KKR

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Ontario Teachers Pension Plan’s 2nd transaction in the Environmental sector.
  • This is Ontario Teachers Pension Plan’s 8th transaction in Australia.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2023-09-18
Target GreenCollar
Sector Environmental
Buyer(s) Ontario Teachers Pension Plan
Sellers(s) KKR
Deal Type Secondary Buyout

Target

GreenCollar

The Rocks, Australia
GreenCollar is an environmental markets project developer and investor across the carbon, water quality, biodiversity, and plastics markets in Australia. As a certified B corporation and provider of environmental initiatives that reduce the impact of climate change, GreenCollar’s core business directly contributes toward SDG 13 (Climate Action) and supports other sustainable goals, including SDG 15 (Life on Land) and SDG 14 (Life Below Water). GreenCollar was founded in 2008 and is based in The Rocks, Australia.

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Buyer

Ontario Teachers Pension Plan

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Pension
Founded 1990
PE ASSETS 116.0B 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 175 of 176
Sector: Environmental M&A 2 of 2
Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals 56 of 56
Country: Australia M&A 8 of 8
Year: 2023 M&A 4 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-07-27 Premier Lotteries Ireland

Dublin, Ireland

Premier Lotteries Ireland is an operater of Irish National Lottery. Premier Lotteries Ireland is committed to running a responsible, world-class lottery that generates significant Good Cause funding to support communities. Premier Lotteries Ireland is based in Dublin, Ireland.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-10-04 SeaCube Container Leasing

Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey, United States

SeaCube's principal activities include the acquisition, leasing, re-leasing and subsequent sale of refrigerated and dry containers and generator sets. SeaCube leases containers primarily under long-term contracts to a diverse group of the world's leading shipping lines. SeaCube Container Leasing was founded in 1993 and is based in Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

KKR

New York, New York, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1976
PE ASSETS 267.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION
KKR's office in Menlo Park, California.
KKR's office in Menlo Park, California.

KKR is a global investment firm founded by Jerome Kohlberg, Henry Kravis, and George Roberts. The Firm is separated into several business segments including private markets, public markets, capital markets, and other principal activities. KKR's private equity practice invests in management buyouts, take privates, corporate divestitures, industry consolidations, and partnerships with family-owned companies. KKR will invest in a broad range of industries and companies and will consider businesses throughout North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia/New Zealand. Sectors of interest include chemicals, consumer products, energy and natural resources, financial services, healthcare, industrial, media/communications, retail, and technology. In addition to its traditional principal investment activity business, KKR also invests in infrastructure assets. KKR was formed in 1976 and is based in New York, New York.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 196 of 215
Sector: Environmental M&A 4 of 6
Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals 34 of 41
Country: Australia M&A 8 of 9
Year: 2023 M&A 12 of 13
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-09-18 Nxera

Singapore , Singapore

Nxera is a regional sustainable Data Centre (DC) platform with the richest interconnectivity, serving the rapidly growing digitalisation, cloud adoption and AI revolution in the Asia Pacific region. Nxera is based in Singapore .

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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-09-27 Slayback Pharma

Princeton, New Jersey, United States

Slayback Pharma is a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on developing, manufacturing, and sourcing complex generic pharmaceutical products, with a specific emphasis on complex injectables and other non-solid oral products. Slayback Pharma was founded in 2011 and is based in Princeton, New Jersey.

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