CCI nod for Adani Ports to acquire 89.6% stake in Gangavaram Port
CCI has given its approval for the acquisition of 89.6 percent of equity shareholding of Gangavaram Port Limited by Adani Ports and Special Economic Zones Limited
CCI nod for Adani Ports to acquire 89.6% stake in Gangavaram Port
New Delhi: The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved the acquisition of 89.6% of equity shareholding of Gangavaram Port Limited (GPL) by Adani Ports and Special Economic Zones Limited (APSEZ) under Section 31 (1) of the Competition Act, 2002, on April 13.
The proposed combination relates to the acquisition of 89.6% of the shareholding in GPL (i.e., the entity operating Gangavaram port) by APSEZ.
APSEZ is an integrated port infrastructure services provider currently present across 11 domestic ports in six maritime states of Gujarat, Goa, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and Odisha. APSEZ manages the complete logistics chain (i.e., from vessels management to anchorage, pilotage, tug pulling, berthing, goods handling internal transport, storage and handling, processing and final evacuation by road or rail).
GPL is engaged to own, develop and operate the deep-water port at Gangavaram, Andhra Pradesh, pursuant to a concession agreement on Build-Own-Operate-Transfer basis with Government of Andhra Pradesh for a concession period of thirty years from the date of commercial operations and entitled for a further period of 20 years (two periods of 10 years each).
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