Top 10 Private Equity Investors in Transport, Infrastructure, and Logistics Industry in the World in 2021 by Deal Value

Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec, CDP Equity SpA, KKR & Co Inc, Hillhouse Capital Group, and Sequoia Capital Operations LLC are among the top 5 private equity investors in the transport, infrastructure, and logistics industry in 2021 by deal value. In terms of the geographic split, 7 out of 10 of the world’s top 10 private equity investors in the transport, infrastructure, and logistics industry are headquartered in North America and whereas the remaining 2 are based in Europe, and 1 is based in Asia. They employed a total of 4,549 people in 2021. The Temasek Holdings (Private) Ltd, ATL Partners- Arrive Logistics LLC deal was major deal in the transport, infrastructure, and logistics sector in 2021. J.P. Morgan Private Bank served as financial advisor to Arrive Logistics LLC, while Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP served as the exclusive legal advisor to ATL Partners for the deal. ATL Partners, British Columbia Investment Management Corp, Temasek International (USA) LLC, and The Baupost Group LLC invest $300 million in Arrive Logistics LLC, a provider of freight brokerage and transportation management services. The deal was completed in Q2 2021. The Baillie Gifford & Co, Daniel Ek- Northvolt AB deal was another major deal in the transport, infrastructure, and logistics sector in 2021. Goldman Sachs Bank Europe SE served as financial advisor to Northvolt AB, while Latham & Watkins LLP served as the exclusive legal advisor to OMERS Capital Markets for the deal. Northvolt AB announced the signing of a $2.75 billion private placement. The private placement was co-led by new investors AP funds 1-4, via the co-owned company, 4 to 1 Investments, and OMERS, one of Canada’s largest defined benefit pension plans, alongside existing investors Goldman Sachs Asset Management and Volkswagen Group. The deal was completed in Q2 2021.