ASUR CLOSES ACQUISITION OF MOTIVA'S INTERESTS IN AIRPORTS IN BRAZIL, ECUADOR, COSTA RICA AND CURAÇAO
The R$5.1 billion deal, financed through a loan facility, adds 20 airports across Brazil, Ecuador, Costa Rica and Curaçao to ASUR’s concession portfolio.
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Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste (NYSE: ASR) closed the acquisition of Motiva Infraestrutura de Mobilidade’s entire equity interest in Companhia de Participações em Concessões (CPC) on September 1, 2026. According to ASUR, the transaction was completed after all conditions under the November 18, 2025 agreement were satisfied.
The purchase price was R$5.1 billion (approximately US$992.2 million), subject to customary closing adjustments, and was financed through a loan facility arranged when ASUR submitted its offer to Motiva. As a result, ASUR adds 20 airports across Brazil, Ecuador, Costa Rica and Curaçao to its existing portfolio of airport concessions in Mexico, Colombia and Puerto Rico.
Positive
- Acquisition price R$5.1 billion (US$992.2 million) for Motiva’s entire CPC stake
- Portfolio expansion by 20 airports across Brazil, Ecuador, Costa Rica and Curaçao
- All conditions precedent satisfied, making the acquisition definitively closed
- Loan facility financing in place at offer submission, supporting transaction execution
Negative
- Acquisition of R$5.1 billion financed through a loan facility, adding new debt financing obligations
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News Market Reaction – ASR
On Sep 2, the first trading day after this news, ASR closed 2.33% above the previous close.
Data tracked by StockTitan Argus for the Sep 2 session.
Key Figures
- Purchase Price
- R$5.1 billion
- Motiva CPC acquisition
- Purchase Price
- US$992.2 million
- Motiva CPC acquisition
- Airports Added
- 20 airports
- Across four markets
- Markets Added
- Four markets
- Latin America and the Caribbean
- Existing Airport Portfolio
- 16 airports
- ASUR portfolio across the Americas
- Aerostar Interest
- 60%
- ASUR interest in Aerostar Airport Holdings
- Annual Passengers Served
- 45 million passengers
- Motiva airport platform
Previous Acquisition Reports
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Completed URW Airports purchase, expanding ASUR’s U.S. airport commercial concessions footprint.
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Agreed to acquire CPC, covering interests in 20 airports across four markets.
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Announced URW Airports deal for U.S. airport retail concessions at three airports.
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The transaction represents a key component of ASUR's growth strategy and was financed through a loan facility arranged when ASUR submitted its offer to Motiva.
As a result of the transaction, ASUR has added to its portfolio 20 airports across four markets in
About ASUR:
Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, S.A.B. de C.V. (ASUR) is a leading international airport operator with a portfolio of concessions to operate, maintain, and develop 16 airports across the
ASUR also holds a
Headquartered in
About Motiva
Motiva Infraestrutura de Mobilidade S.A. ("Motiva") is Brazil's largest mobility infrastructure company, operating across the toll road, rail and airport sectors. It operates 37 assets in 13 Brazilian states and employs more than 16,000 people. The Company is responsible for managing and maintaining 4,475 kilometers of toll roads and provides 3,600 services daily. Its rail platform, which operates subway systems, trains and light rail vehicles, transports 750 million passengers annually. Its airport platform, comprising 17 airports in Brazil and three internationally, serves approximately 45 million passengers per year. The Company has been included in the B3 Corporate Sustainability Index for 14 years. For more information, please visit www.motiva.com.br.
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SOURCE Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, S.A.B. de C.V.
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