EQT acquires 42% stake in Yorkshire Water parent
Tuesday, March 10, 2026 · first reported by Private Equity Wire
EQT agreed to acquire a 42% stake in Kelda Holdings (parent of Yorkshire Water), one of the largest recent UK water sector investments amid regulatory headwinds. Demonstrates PE appetite for regulated utility infrastructure despite sector challenges.
- Firm
- EQT
- Also named
- Kelda Holdings, Yorkshire Water
- Asset class
- Private equity, Infrastructure
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