EQT Infrastructure Acquires 60% Stake in Newly Created Company Holding Wind Tre's Network
May 12, 2023
EQT Infrastructure (EQT Infrastructure VI) agreed to acquire a 60% stake in a newly created company that will own and operate Wind Tre's mobile and fixed network in Italy, valuing the business at an enterprise value of EUR 3.4 billion. CK Hutchison (Wind Tre's current owner) will retain a 40% stake; EQT plans to invest in the network, expand services (including fixed wireless access, IoT and private networks) and pursue sustainability and growth opportunities.
- Buyers
- EQT Infrastructure (EQT Infrastructure VI)
- Targets
- Newly created company owning Wind Tre's mobile and fixed network
- Sellers
- CK Hutchison, Wind Tre
- Industry
- Telecommunications
- Location
- Italy
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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