根据一份公告，在一项将公司估值约为93亿澳元（65亿美元）的交易中，EQT将通过EQT基础设施VI收购Cleanaway全部已发行普通股，采用安排方案，向股东每股提供3.095澳元现金，扣除任何已宣告或已支付的股息或其他分配。
in a deal that values the company at about A$9.3 billion ($6.5 billion), according to an announcement. EQT, through EQT Infrastructure VI, will acquire all of Cleanaway’s issued ordinary shares through a scheme arrangement, offering shareholders A$3.095 in cash per share, less any dividends or other distributions declared or paid.
该报价相当于Cleanaway在2026年8月12日收盘价2.37澳元的32.1%溢价，此前公司首次披露可能的交易。
The offer represents a 32.1% premium to Cleanaway’s closing share price of A$2.37 on August 12, 2026, before the company first disclosed a potential transaction.
根据公告，Cleanaway董事会一致建议股东批准该交易，前提是不存在更优要约，且独立专家认为该交易符合股东最大利益。
Cleanaway’s board unanimously recommended that shareholders approve the deal, provided there is no superior proposal and an independent expert concludes that the transaction is in shareholders’ best interests, per the announcement.
“在经过纪律严明的流程并与EQT进行接触后，董事会一致认为，该方案将以显著溢价向股东提供强劲且确定的现金价值，相较于Cleanaway未受干扰的股价，”Cleanaway董事长萨曼莎·霍格表示。
“Following a disciplined process and engagement with EQT, the Board is unanimous in its view that the Scheme delivers strong and certain cash value to shareholders, at a significant premium to Cleanaway’s undisturbed share price,” said Cleanaway chair Samantha Hogg.
该交易仍需获得股东和澳大利亚联邦法院批准、监管许可及其他条件的满足。
The transaction remains subject to shareholder and Federal Court of Australia approval, regulatory clearances and other conditions.
预计将在2027年3月底前完成，前提是所需条件得到满足或在允许的范围内被豁免。
It is expected to be completed by the end of March 2027, subject to the required conditions being satisfied or waived where permitted.
Cleanaway在澳大利亚全国范围内为家庭、企业和地方议会提供废物收集、回收、处理和处置服务。
Cleanaway provides waste collection, recycling, treatment and disposal services to households, businesses and local councils across Australia.
其全国性基础设施网络和已建立的客户群使其能够从废物管理和资源回收服务的需求中受益。
Its nationwide infrastructure network and established customer base position it to benefit from demand for waste management and resource recovery services.
EQT表示，将与Cleanaway的管理层和员工合作，以支持长期增长、提升运营表现，并投资基础设施以满足澳大利亚的废物管理需求。
EQT said it would work with Cleanaway’s management and employees to support long-term growth, improve operational performance and invest in infrastructure to meet Australia’s waste management needs.
“Cleanaway已经建立了一个卓越的全国性平台，每天为澳大利亚人提供服务，”EQT基础设施董事总经理萨姆·弗兰克林表示。
“Cleanaway has built an exceptional national platform providing services to Australians every day,” said Sam Franklin, managing director at EQT Infrastructure.
EQT 在废弃物和环境服务业务方面有投资，涉及 Urbaser、ReWorld、Encyclis 和 Arcwood，业务覆盖亚太、欧洲和北美市场。
EQT has investments in waste and environmental services businesses including Urbaser, ReWorld, Encyclis and Arcwood, spanning markets in Asia Pacific, Europe, and North America.
该交易公告发布之际，EQT 报告称在第三季度实现基金总退出额为 30 亿欧元（33.6 亿美元），其中包括软件供应商 Quantios 和韩国金融服务集团 Acuon 的出售，此外还有网络安全业务以及两个美国物流房地产组合的退出。
The deal announcement comes as EQT reported 3 billion euros ($3.36 billion) in gross fund exits in the third quarter, including the sale of software provider Quantios and South Korean financial services group Acuon, alongside exits from a cybersecurity business and two US logistics property portfolios.
根据公告，这家瑞典私募股权公司在本季度还为共同投资者实现了 4 亿欧元（4.48 亿美元），而去年同期的基金总退出额为 20 亿欧元（22.4 亿美元）。
The Swedish private equity firm also realised 400 million euros ($448 million) for co-investors during the quarter, compared with 2 billion euros ($2.24 billion) in gross fund exits in the same period a year earlier, according to an announcement.