Funds managed by Alinda Capital Partners have acquired 100 percent ownership of Kelling Group from Elysian Capital. Terms of the transaction were not released.
Kelling is a U.K. company which owns and leases specialty equipment supporting the maintenance and upgrade of rail, road, telecommunications, street lighting, electric transmission, and other critical infrastructure.
The company is headquartered in West Yorkshire, with assets on-hire throughout Great Britain. Kelling does business through two subsidiary divisions, Access Hire Nationwide, and Welfare Hire Nationwide. AHN is a provider of vehicle-mounted access platforms for hire in the United Kingdom.
“As long-standing infrastructure investors in the U.K. market, we are attuned to the scale of ongoing maintenance and capital improvement programs in U.K. infrastructure,” said Alinda Managing Partner Chris Beale. “Kelling plays a crucial role in the execution of those programs. We look forward to a long and successful partnership with management, who share our focus on infrastructure and emphasis on quality operations.”
