EQT Infrastructure V (via HATI BidCo AS) launches offer to acquire Torghatten ASA
December 23, 2020
EQT Infrastructure V, through its offer vehicle HATI BidCo AS, launched a voluntary cash offer to acquire all outstanding shares in Torghatten ASA (excluding the airline segment). The offer is NOK 175 in cash per share plus a planned distribution of Flyco (Widerøe) shares valued at NOK 17 per Torghatten share (total implied value NOK 192 per share); Torghatten’s board has unanimously recommended acceptance and the transaction values Torghatten equity at approximately NOK 8,580 million.
- Buyers
- HATI BidCo AS, EQT Infrastructure V (EQT)
- Targets
- Torghatten ASA
- Industry
- Transportation
- Location
- Nordland, Norway
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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