Transatlantic infrastructure investment firm Balfour Beatty Infrastructure Partners LLP (“BBIP”) today announces a renaming and rebranding of the firm as Basalt Infrastructure Partners LLP (“Basalt”). This also sees the firm establishing itself as an independent fund management business that will be 100% owned by the partners of the firm.

Basalt’s investment strategy will continue to focus on mid-market infrastructure assets in the energy, transport and utilities sectors in Western Europe and North America.

Managing Partner Rob Gregor said, “This is a major step forward for the Firm, which puts us in a position of strength as we look to the future and will allow us to continue the development of Basalt’s investment activities. Importantly, it will also enhance our ability to attract and retain outstanding team members.

About Basalt

Basalt is an independently owned mid-market infrastructure equity investment firm focusing on investments in utilities, energy and transport infrastructure in the United States, Canada and Europe. Basalt investments include McEwan Power, Wightlink Ferries, Alkane Energy, Upper Peninsula Power Company, Texas Microgrid and a Spanish transportation deal. Basalt operates across Europe and North America with offices in London, Munich and New York. For more information on Basalt please visit www.basaltinfra.com.