Iberdrola to Acquire 80% of Caruna in €5 Billion Deal
July 23, 2026
Iberdrola has agreed to acquire an 80% equity stake in Caruna, Finland’s largest electricity distribution company, in a transaction valuing 100% of Caruna at approximately €5 billion (including financial debt). Nordic pension funds AMF and Elo will retain their existing combined 20% interest. The deal is expected to close in the first quarter of 2027, subject to regulatory approvals.
- Buyers
- Iberdrola
- Targets
- Caruna
- Industry
- Infrastructure
- Location
- Finland
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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