IL&FS' stake in Prime Terminals FZC was held through IL&FS Maritime Infrastructure Company Ltd (IMICL). VTTI acquired the energy storage terminal situated in UAE's Fujairah from IMICL and other shareholders.
The IL&FS Group has completed the sale of its 71.84 per cent stake in IL&FS Prime Terminals FZC (IPTF) to VTTI Terminal IBV (VTT I).The sale of the IPTF has successfully resolved IL&FS Group debt outstanding to the tune of Rs 757.79 .
India: Debt-ridden IL&FS completes stake sale in China road asset
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April 2, 2021
Debt-ridden Infrastructure Leasing and Financial Services (IL&FS) has completed 49% stake sale in its Chinese road asset – Chongqing Yuhe Expressway Co Ltd (CYEC), the company said on Thursday.
The stake is sold to China Merchants & Pingan Infrastructure Phase 1 Equity Investment Fund (Tianjin) Co Ltd (Pingan), a fund jointly owned by Pingan Insurance and China Merchants.
This is the largest transaction for IL&FS since the sale of its wind energy assets to Orix and will help the group address ₹2,600 crore of its overall debt of close to ₹99,000 crore (as of October 2018).
IL&FS sells stake in Chinese road asset to address Rs 2,600 crore debt
IL&FS In a major step towards resolving its overall debt, IL&FS on Thursday announced completion of its 49 per cent stake sale in Chinese road asset, Chongqing Yuhe Expressway Co Ltd (CYEC), which would help the company to address debt of about Rs 2,600 crore.
It sold the stake to China Merchants & PingAn Infrastructure Phase 1 Equity Investment Fund (Tianjin) Co Ltd (PingAn), a fund jointly owned by PingAn Insurance and China Merchants.
This is the largest transaction for IL&FS since the sale of its wind energy assets to Orix, IL&FS said in a statement.