Cordiant Digital Infrastructure Acquires České Radiokomunikace from Macquarie

ČEZ Group Acquires 55.21% Stake in Czech Grid Holdings from Macquarie

March 20, 2024

Utilities

ČEZ Group has agreed to buy a 55.21% stake in Czech Grid Holdings (owner of GasNet and GasNet Služby) from Macquarie Asset Management for an enterprise value of approximately €4 billion. The transaction covers the Czech Republic's largest gas distribution network — roughly 65,000 km of pipelines serving 2.3 million connection points — and is expected to reach financial close in Q3 2024.

WANRack Acquires KwiKom Communications

January 12, 2023

Telecommunications

WANRack, a national fiber infrastructure provider backed by CBRE Investment Management, entered into a definitive agreement to acquire JMZ Corporation d/b/a KwiKom Communications. KwiKom — a Kansas-based operator of fiber optic and fixed wireless broadband serving parts of Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma and Nebraska — will continue operating under its brand; the deal is expected to close in Q1 2023 subject to customary approvals.

Macquarie Asset Management-led Consortium Takes Minority Stake in Bersama Digital Infrastructure

May 11, 2022

Infrastructure

A consortium led by Macquarie Asset Management (via Macquarie Asia-Pacific Infrastructure Fund 3) has acquired a significant minority stake in Bersama Digital Infrastructure Asia Pte. Ltd. for about $610 million. The investment — made alongside Provident Capital and PT Saratoga Investama Sedaya Tbk — will support the platform's pursuit of digital infrastructure opportunities across Southeast Asia, including telecom towers, fibre and data centres; Bersama holds a 62.4% stake in PT Tower Bersama Infrastructure Tbk.

COMROD Communication AS Acquires Majority Stake in Triad RF Systems

April 22, 2024

Aerospace & Defense

COMROD Communication AS has acquired a majority share of Triad RF Systems Inc., a New Jersey-based designer and manufacturer of RF/microwave amplifiers and integrated radio solutions. The deal strengthens COMROD’s RF capability and capacity, enhances joint development of radio range-extension solutions, and extends COMROD’s technical presence in the United States and global defense and aerospace markets.

Macquarie Asset Management Takes Minority Stake in VIRTUS Data Centres

August 2, 2022

Infrastructure

Macquarie Asset Management, via Macquarie European Infrastructure Fund 7, has acquired a significant minority stake in VIRTUS Data Centres. The investment, made in partnership with ST Telemedia Global Data Centres, will help scale VIRTUS' UK platform, accelerate European expansion and support continued investment in technology and sustainability.

Ciklum Acquires CN Group to Expand European Presence

August 31, 2021

IT Services

Ciklum, a global digital engineering company, has acquired Prague-headquartered CN Group to accelerate growth across the DACH and Scandinavian markets and expand its CEE delivery footprint. The deal adds CN Group's ~360 digital technology specialists to Ciklum's more than 3,500-strong engineering organization; CN Group had previously been supported by private equity partner Genesis Capital.