Antin Infrastructure Partners Makes Strategic Investment in Lake State Railway
March 8, 2022
Antin Infrastructure Partners has made a strategic growth investment in Lake State Railway Company (LSRC), a Michigan-based regional freight railroad. The capital will support LSRC's continued network investment, customer growth and service expansion while the existing management team remains in place.
- Buyers
- Antin Infrastructure Partners
- Targets
- Lake State Railway Company
- Industry
- Transportation
- Location
- Michigan, United States
- Transaction Type
- Growth capital
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