Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC - Masdar signed a definitive agreement to acquire 67% stake in TERNA ENERGY Industrial Commercial Technical Societe Anonyme from Gek Terna S.A. and others for £1.6 billion.
June 19, 2024
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Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC - Masdar signed a definitive agreement to acquire 67% stake in TERNA ENERGY Industrial Commercial Technical Societe Anonyme (ATSE:TENERGY) from Gek Terna S.A. (ATSE:GEKTERNA) and others for ?1.6 billion on June 20, 2024. A cash consideration valued at ?20 per share will be paid by Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC - Masdar. After completion of the transaction, Masdar will launch an all-cash mandatory tender offer to acquire all the remaining outstanding shares of the company with the intention of reaching 100%. The transaction is Subject to regulatory approvals and other conditions precedent.
Rothschild Limited acted as financial advisor for Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC - Masdar. Simmons & Simmons, Nikos Papachristopoulos, Yannis Seiradakis and Athanasia Tsene and Counsel Eleni Stazilova, Marina Androulakakis, Maria Nefeli Bernitsa and Tania Patsalia, Counsel Maria Kloni of M. & P. Bernitsas Law Offices and Latham & Watkins LLP acted as legal advisors for Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC - Masdar. Panos Katsambas and Delphine Currie and Counsel Matt Bowen of Reed Smith LLP, Vassilis Stergiou and Aspasia Malliou of Potamitisvekris acted as legal advisors for Gek Terna S.A. Morgan Stanley acted as financial advisor for Gek Terna S.A. Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) acted as sole financial advisor to Terna Energy.
GEK TERNA Holdings, Real Estate, Construction S.A. is a holding company organized around 5 areas of activity:
- electricity production (73,1% of net sales): from renewable energies and from natural gas ;
- infrastructure construction (21.3%): power plants, highways, etc.;
- infrastructure management under concession agreements (5.1%): highways, parking lots, etc.;
- production of industrial facilities and construction materials (0.4%): pylons, struts, wood constructions, cements, etc. ;
- real estate development and property management (0.1%).
Net sales are distributed geographically as follows: Greece (93.2%), Balkans (5.3%), Eastern Europe (0.8%) and others (0.7%).
Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC - Masdar signed a definitive agreement to acquire 67% stake in TERNA ENERGY Industrial Commercial Technical Societe Anonyme from Gek Terna S.A. and others for £1.6 billion.