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26 August 2021
Esken Limited
(the "Company" )
COMPLETION OF CLASS 1 TRANSACTION - INVESTMENT IN LONDON SOUTHEND AIRPORT
On 2 July 2021, the Company announced that it had reached agreement with CGIOF River S.à r.l. (the "Lender"), a special purpose vehicle which is controlled by Carlyle Global Infrastructure Opportunity Fund, L.P. ("CGI"), on the terms of a proposed investment by CGI through a £125 million senior loan facility (the "Loan") to be provided by CGIOF River S.à r.l. to, and which is convertible into 29.999 per cent. of the entire issued share capital of, London Southend Airport (the "Borrower") (which shall be increased to 30 per cent. following receipt of approval from the Office of Rail and Road), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company (the "Investment").
The Company today announces completion of the Investment following receipt of shareholder approval at the General Meeting held on 17 August 2021. The Borrower has drawn down the Loan made available to it by the Lender.
For further enquiries please contact:
Esken Limited | |
Charlie Geller, Communications Director |
C/O Tulchan Communications |
Tulchan Communications
Olivia Peters / David Allchurch
| +44 207 353 4200
esken@tulchangroup.com |
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