Market News
Recent Developments
New product launches
- In January 2022, Balfour Beatty, an international infrastructure group, announced the launch of a new public-private partnership model for developing infrastructure projects in the U.K. The model provides an alternative to traditional PPP structures to attract greater private finance.
- In November 2021, Vinci Construction, a global leader in Construction launched 'Tervia', a new entity dedicated to developing and financing energy, mobility and communication infrastructure projects through public-private partnerships globally.
- In June 2022, AECOM, an infrastructure consulting firm launched 'Programmable Infrastructure' to provide digital twin solutions for optimizing planning, delivery, and operations of PPP infrastructure assets over their lifecycle.
Acquisition and partnerships
- In April 2022, Pidilite Industries experienced a 1.59% increase in its stock price. This increase followed the announcement of a partnership between Pidilite Industries and GCP Applied Technologies, based in the USA. The partnership aims to provide waterproofing solutions specifically designed for sites exposed to significant temperature fluctuations and high water tables. These solutions will be offered under Pidilite Industries' Dr Fixit brand.
- In September 2022, Vinci signed a partnership agreement with Deutsche Bahn International Operations GmbH, a leading providers of mobility and logistics services to jointly develop and submit bids for railway PPP projects in Germany.
- In June 2021, Balfour Beatty, an international infrastructure group, partnered with Canada Pension Plan Investment Board to create a new infrastructure investment platform targeting PPP projects in North America.
- In April 2022, HOCHTIEF’s subsidiary CIMIC entered a strategic partnership with leading developer LOGOS to pursue public-private partnership opportunities in Asia Pacific transportation infrastructure.