GE Energy Financial Services, has invested around Rs. 257 Crores in Gati Infrastructure Ltd (GIL) through a share subscription agreement.
Gati Infrastructure is owned by Mahendra Agarwal, founder and CEO, and his group firm Amrit Jal Ventures Ltd, an owner of special purpose vehicles (SPVs) with three hydro-electric power projects under construction in Sikkim.
Gati Infrastructure focuses on renewable energy and has a portfolio of solar, hydro and coal projects. The firm is backed by River Valley Hydro Venture Pte Ltd which invested $6.96 million in the company in 2007.
Gati Infrastructure, has recently commissioned its firs hydro electric power plant having capacity of 110 MW in Sikkim having investment outlay of Rs. 1188 Crores.
According to sources Gati Infrastructure has an enterprise value (EV) of around Rs. 1,400 Crores.
GE Energy Financial Services provides financial and technological investment in energy infrastructure projects. According to the company, it has committed more than $9 billion for wind, solar, biomass, hydro, geothermal and other renewable power projects.
For the deal between GE Financial Services and Gati Infrastructure, IDFC acted as the lead financer with a loan at project level and Capital Fortunes Private Ltd was the advise and sole arranger for this transaction.
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