Investment Summary

Shell Invests In Silicon Ranch

On January 15, 2018, Shell invested in renewable energy company Silicon Ranch from Partners Group AG

Investment Highlights
  • This is Shell’s 1st transaction in the Renewable Energy sector.
  • This is Shell’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Shell’s 1st transaction in Tennessee.

Investment Summary

Date 2018-01-15
Target Silicon Ranch
Sector Renewable Energy
Investor(s) Shell
Sellers(s) Partners Group AG
Deal Type Stake Purchase

Target

Silicon Ranch

Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Silicon Ranch Corp. is a U.S. developer, owner, and operator of solar energy plants. Silicon Ranch develops to own all of its projects for the long-term and brings the economic, environmental, and community benefits of commercial and utility-scale solar energy together in a full-service model that requires no capital investment from its stakeholders. The company's operating portfolio includes more than 100 facilities across 14 states from New York to California, including the first large-scale solar projects in Tennessee, Georgia, Arkansas, and Mississippi.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

Shell

London, United Kingdom

Category Company
Founded 1907
Sector Oil/Gas Exploration
Employees103,000
Revenue 316.6B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Shell is an Anglo–Dutch multinational oil and gas company. Shell was founded in 1907 and is based in London, the United Kingdom.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 11
Sector (Renewable Energy) 1 of 3
Type (Stake Purchase) 2 of 2
State (Tennessee) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 2 of 4
Year (2018) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-04-05 Royal Dutch Shell - LPG Business In Hong Kong & Macau

China

Royal Dutch Shell plc - LPG Business In Hong Kong & Macau is one of the major LPG sales and marketing businesses in Hong Kong and Macau, where it has been selling LPG for almost sixty years. The business provides LPG in bulk, cylinder and autogas formats to domestic, commercial and industrial customers.

Sell HK$1.2B
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-10-17 Shell Olie-Og Gasudvinding Denmark Pipelines ApS

Denmark

Shell Olie-Og Gasudvinding Denmark Pipelines ApS is a provider of an oil and gas exploration services in Denmark.

Sell -

Seller(S) 1

SELLER
DESCRIPTION

Partners Group is a global investment management firm with a variety of funds and institutional clients. The Firm's direct investment group looks to invest in or acquire market leading companies with growth opportunities linked to technology. Partners is a hands-on investor and looks to actively support its portfolio companies with expansion, operational, and governance structure support. Partners Group was established in 1996 and is headquartered in Zug, Switzerland.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 9 of 25
Sector (Renewable Energy) 1 of 4
Type (Stake Purchase) 1 of 2
State (Tennessee) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 7 of 11
Year (2018) 2 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-01-09 Dynacast

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Dynacast is a provider of precision die cast components for a wide variety of industries including healthcare, consumer electronics, computers and peripherals, and automotive, among others.

Sell -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-01-23 Trimco Group

Herning, Denmark

Trimco Group is a global supplier of brand identity products for international fashion and sports brands. Trimco Group is the combined force of CLOTEX, LABELON, and A-TEX with more than 1,700 employees in 22 countries, serving more than 740 brand owners and 8,600 manufacturers around the world. Trimco Group was established in 1978 and is based in Herning, Denmark.

Sell $520M