GVK Group companies have entered into definitive agreements with subsidiaries of the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority,Canada’s Public Sector Pension Investment Board and National Investment and Infrastructure Fund to raise Rs 7,614 crore investments into GVK Airport Holdings Limited.
GVKAHL is the holding company of Mumbai International Airport Limited (MIAL) andengaged in the business of developing, operating and managing the Chhatrapati ShivajiMaharaj International Airport, Mumbai and development of Navi Mumbai InternationalAirport.
A GVK press release said proceeds from the transaction would be used to primarily retire debt obligations of its holding companies significantly and fund the purchase of additional shares in MIAL by GVKAHL, from Bidvest and ACSA in accordance with the Right of First Offer already exercised by GVKAHL.