Transaction

Accelerating the growth plans of leading UK wastewater infrastructure services provider

Transaction

Lender education process for Lanes Group

Sell-side

Undisclosed

Role

Adviser to Lanes Group on its lender education process

Sector

Industrial & Chemicals

Region

United Kingdom

We have advised Lanes Group Ltd (Lanes Group), one of the UK's leading providers of water and wastewater services, on the lender education process to support its sale to Global Infrastructure Partners, a part of BlackRock. 

With over 4,000 employees, Lanes Group has grown significantly under private ownership since its inception over 30 years ago. The company is widely recognised as a high-quality, market leader in the UK wastewater infrastructure sector, combining strong local presence, a commitment to innovation, and exceptional client delivery in its critical support to water utilities and private sector businesses across the UK.  

This transaction will support Lanes Group to accelerate its growth plans, including expanding its service offerings, strengthening its long-standing customer relationships, and continuing to invest in new technologies. 

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We’d like to say thank you to the team at Clearwater, who supported us throughout the process. From the beginning, their expertise and insightful advice were invaluable in navigating the complexities of the transaction.

Julie Hobbs, Director of Finance, Lanes Group
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We are very pleased to have worked with the team at Lanes Group to support them on their debt raise as part of the sale to Global Infrastructure Partners. This transaction will help support Lanes Group’s vision and accelerate its growth plans. We look forward to seeing the company’s continued success and wish the team all the best.

Simon Chambers, Partner, Clearwater

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