EQT publishes PRI Transparency Report 2018

It is a pleasure to announce that EQT, for the fifth consecutive year, has published its RI Transparency Report according to the PRI Reporting Framework.

EQT to sell E.I.S. Aircraft Group’s aviation operations business to QinetiQ

EQT Mid Market sells airborne training services business E.I.S. Aircraft Operations, part of E.I.S. Aircraft Group, to QinetiQ EQT Mid Market remains invested in E.I.S. Aircraft Group’s light-weight aviation cabin interior products and maintenance services business E.I.S. Aircraft Products &...

Public value new focus area for EQT

Seeking new business opportunities is a natural part of EQT’s DNA. New initiatives typically tap into an asset class, sector or region where the EQT platform can make a difference. EQT has not yet explored the opportunities within the public setting – until now.

EQT Credit provides second refinancing to Paymentsense

The EQT Credit platform announced today that it has arranged GBP 218 million of senior and subordinated financing for Paymentsense alongside CVC Credit Partners. This is the second round of financing agreed by EQT Credit to Paymentsense, following participation in the GBP 110 million unitranche...

EQT completes purchase of majority stake in Spirit Communications

Will Combine Assets with Lumos Networks  Combination of Spirit Communications and Lumos Networks Will Create a Super-Regional Fiber Bandwidth Provider Operating in Nine States in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast Waynesboro, Va., and Columbia, S.C., April 10, 2018 – Lumos Networks Corp. (“Lumos”) an...

EQT Infrastructure acquires Broadnet, Norway’s leading alternative fiber-based data communications provider

EQT Infrastructure acquires Broadnet, the leading alternative Norwegian provider of fiber-based data communications to businesses, telecom operators and the public sector Broadnet operates in the highly attractive fiber infrastructure sector characterized by growing data traffic EQT Infrastructur...

EQT V and VI to sell Broadnet, Norway’s leading alternative fiber-based data communications provider, to EQT Infrastructure III

EQT V and VI to sell Broadnet, the leading alternative Norwegian provider of fiber-based data communications to businesses, to EQT Infrastructure III During EQT ownership, Broadnet has developed into a robust company with clear infrastructure characteristics EQT V Limited (‘EQT V’) and EQT VI...

EQT investiert in BBS Automation, einen führenden Entwickler von Automatisierungslösungen im Bereich Montage- und Prüftechnik

EQT Mid Market Europe erwirbt eine Beteiligung an BBS Automation, einem führenden Anbieter von hochwertigen Automatisierungslösungen für komplexe Montage- und Prüfprozesse mit Standorten in Europa, Asien und Nordamerika  EQT beabsichtigt, das weitere Wachstum von BBS Automation sowohl organisch a...

EQT to invest in BBS Automation

EQT Mid Market Europe partners with the co-founders of BBS Automation, a leading provider of flexible and high-quality automation solutions for complex manufacturing and testing processes with operations across Europe, Asia and North America Intention is to support the continued growth of BBS...

Open Systems makes the Internet a safer place

Say organized crime, and most people will think of a burglar trying to break in through your front door. However, today’s organized thugs are sitting in front of computer screens and hacking in to companies’ databases. Open Systems is a leading Managed Security Services Provider (MSSP) that offer...

EQT to sell Mongstad Group

EQT Infrastructure II to sell Norwegian port and supply base landlord Mongstad Group to Asset Buyout Partners During EQT’s ownership, Mongstad Group has more than tripled in size following strategic acquisitions and investments in base infrastructure such as quays and storage facilities Expansion...

EQT strengthens position as a leading investor and owner – closes eighth Equity fund at EUR 10.75 billion

EQT VIII holds first and final close at EUR 10.75 billion hard cap (USD 13.2 billion) Strong support for EQT’s responsible investment and ownership approach – growth, transformation and “future-proofing” of high-quality companies Official launch of EQT VIII in September 2017 – less than six month...

EQT Credit provides financing to support Hydro International

EQT Credit, through its Mid-Market Credit investment strategy today announces that it has provided a new financing solution to support Agilitas’ acquisition of Hydro International (or the “Company”), a leading provider of wastewater and stormwater management systems. Headquartered in the UK, Hydr...

EQT sells CBR Fashion Group

EQT V to sell German based CBR Fashion Group to Alteri Investors During EQT V’s ownership, CBR has developed from a fast fashion company to a multi-channel fashion business with a bespoke e-commerce platform achieving double-digit annual growth rates Improved capital structure through successful...

Piab acquires FEBA Automation - accelerates expansion within robotic gripping

With the acquisition of FEBA Automation, a Germany-based developer and producer of robotic gripping solutions for customers in the manufacturing industry, Piab takes the next step in creating a growth-platform within the robotic gripping segment.

Strengthened leadership in Asia – Jerry He appointed Head of EQT Mid Market China

For Mandarin translation please read further down With EQT’s increased focus on Asia and three well established offices in the region (Hong Kong, Shanghai and Singapore), the regional Mid Market leadership responsibilities have been clarified further. In this context, EQT today announce that Jerr...

EQT Real Estate: The urbanization opportunities

EQT’s first real estate fund has had a flying start. With six investments made across its core geographies, the fund has successfully identified and acquired value-add opportunities in key urban locations.

EQT Real Estate in lease agreement with Deutsche Bahn

The EQT Real Estate I fund signs a lease agreement with Deutsche Bahn AG for its office building Atricom in Frankfurt. The tenant is Deutsche Bahn’s logistics Unit DB Schenker Deutschland. The lease has a fixed term of 10 years. Schenker Deutschland AG will move its headquarters, with over 500...

EQT Mid Market to sell I-MED Radiology Network to Permira

EQT Mid Market to sell diagnostic imaging service company I-MED Radiology Network to the Permira funds EQT Mid Market invested in I-MED in April 2014 together with Singaporean Sovereign Wealth fund GIC and Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec, one of Canada’s leading institutional fund managers...

EQT Credit completes financing to leading premium school group Inspired

EQT Credit, through its Mid-Market Credit investment strategy, today announces that it has provided EUR 115 million of financing to support Inspired’s (the “Company”) acquisition strategy. Inspired is a leading global operator of over 30 premium schools in Europe, Australia, Africa, the Middle Ea...