Macquarie Infrastructure Partners VI Exercises Option to Increase Equity Stake in Diamond Infrastructure Solutions to 49%
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Diamond Infrastructure Solutions leverages Dow’s operational excellence and Macquarie Asset Management’s infrastructure and energy expertise to generate growth opportunities by opening access to Dow’s
U.S. Gulf Coast sites to third party customers -
Dow to receive total cash proceeds of approximately
$US3.0 billion , inclusive of$US2.4 billion related to initial40% equity stake
Diamond is a specialist infrastructure provider to Dow and other industrial customers at its five locations in
"In the four months since the joint venture between MAM and Dow was established, Diamond has established itself as an independent company focused on delivering world class infrastructure services and has already attracted a number of new unaffiliated customers,” said Ben Way, Global Head of Macquarie Asset Management. “We are thrilled to have the opportunity to increase our investment in Diamond as it grows its presence as the premier chemical park operator in
Macquarie Asset Management is a leading global infrastructure asset manager with a focus on operational excellence. It prioritizes investments in high quality, essential assets that can be improved over time and deliver growth and reliable service to customers, as well as the health and safety of employees. Macquarie Asset Management has specific experience in managing and operating industrial parks, regulated utilities and other industry-oriented infrastructure platforms. Over the last 22 years, Macquarie Asset Management has invested or committed $US26+ billion in more than 60 portfolio companies across the
BMO Capital Markets acted as exclusive financial advisor to Macquarie Asset Management and Sidley Austin LLP acted as legal counsel.
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Macquarie Asset Management is part of Macquarie Group, a diversified financial group providing clients with asset management, finance, banking, advisory, and risk and capital solutions across debt, equity and commodities. Founded in 1969, Macquarie Group employs over 19,000 people in 34 markets and is listed on the Australian Securities Exchange.
All figures as at 31 March 2025.
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1 Total count of distinct infrastructure businesses (realized and unrealized) owned by private infrastructure funds investing in the
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