International BusinessGVK Power acquires 12% in Bangalore Airport
GVK Power and Infrastructure acquired 12 per cent of Bangalore International Airport for Rs 484.59 crore.
- Power & Infra gets board nod for raising Rs 1,800 cr - GVK Power promoter pledges 4.37% stake
GVK Airport Developers, the wholly owned subsidiary of the company, acquired this stake from Flughafen Zuerich AG, said the company in a statement to the National Stock Exchange. The above acquisition will be completed upon obtaining necessary consents.
The company has also entered into a strategic alliance agreement (SAA) with Unique Airports Worldwide AG (Zurich Airport) to collaborate for new airport projects in Indian sub-continent.
The company had reported a 45.19 per cent increase in net profit to Rs 44.23 crore for the second quarter ended September 30, 2009. Revenues increased over four-fold to Rs 492.32 crore during the quarter from Rs 109.49 crore.