Wateralia Continues Growth with New Investor Support
Deal News | Dec 12, 2024 | Ambienta
Ambienta has successfully closed its Article-9 continuation fund, Ambienta Water Pumps, marking it one of the largest with approximately $500 million in volume. The fund aims to address the substantial global investment needs in the water management sector and involves the selling of Wateralia to a consortium of existing and new investors. Wateralia, a key player in the water pump market, is set to continue its expansion underpinned by this fresh wave of investment, with projections suggesting the sector could reach $45 billion by 2029. Ambienta plans to further support Wateralia with commitments from the upcoming Ambienta IV fund.
Sectors
- Private Equity
- Water Management
Geography
- Global – The investment and expansion strategy referenced in the article have a global scope, addressing worldwide needs in water management.
Industry
- Private Equity – The article discusses Ambienta, a private equity firm, and its continuation fund activities involving Wateralia.
- Water Management – Wateralia operates within the water pump sector, a key component of water management, which is central to the article's investment focus.
Financials
- 500 million – The volume of Ambienta's first Article-9 continuation fund aimed at investing in Wateralia.
- 45 billion – The projected market size for the water pump sector by 2029.
Participants
| Name | Role | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ambienta | Private Equity Firm | Company | A European private equity firm focusing on sustainable investments, leading the continuation fund for Wateralia. |
| Wateralia | Target Company | Company | A company operating in the water pump sector, targeted for investment in Ambienta's continuation fund. |
| Existing and New Investors | Bidders | Company | A consortium involved in the purchase of Wateralia shares from Ambienta's continuation fund. |