Affinity Water Ltd

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Affinity Water is a water supply company owned by a consortium of HICL Infrastructure, Allianz, and DIF Management BV.

Company

About, Structure, Reports, Investors

Ownership 2020

Sources: 2016/2017 a/cs, p.69,70, Business Plan 2020-2025, p.188, Our Owners

May.2017: Affinity Water Acquisitions (Investments) Ltd was acquired by a consortium comprising DIF Management BV, Allianz Capital Partners and HICL Infrastructure Company Ltd. The consortium makes its investment through Daiwater Investment Ltd, Affinity Water's holdco.

  • DIF Management BV invests in and manages infrastructure and renewable energy projects, essential public services, PPP, PFI, P3, OC, website, reg. Netherlands
  • HICL Infrastructure Company Ltd, 33.2%, advised by InfraRed Capital Partners Ltd, link, UK portfolio.
  • Group of co-investors comprising UK local authority pension funds, 3.4%, advised by InfraRed Capital Partners Ltd
    • Daiwater Investment Ltd
      • Affinity Water Acquisitions (Investments) Ltd
      • Affinity Water Ltd

  • DIF Management Holding BV, OC, reg. Netherlands
    • DIF Management BV, manager of the Fund, OC, reg. Netherlands
      • DIF Management UK Ltd, provides management services to group companies incl. DIF Infra 4 UK Partner Ltd, CH

  • DIF Infrastructure IV Cooperatief UA, Fund, OC, reg. Netherlands. See a/cs for parent co. Dec.2017, p.19
    • DIF Infra 4 Luxembourg Sarl, [OC], reg. Luxembourg
      • DIF Infra 4 UK Partner Ltd, was DIF ESP UK Partner Ltd, provides management services to group entities, CH. Operates as a partner of DIF Infra 4 UK Partnership.

  • DIF Infra 4 UK Partnership, was DIF ESP UK Partner Ltd, [??]
    • Shareholders: DIF Infra 5 Utilities UK BV (62%), OC, reg. Netherlands + DIF Infra 4 UK Ltd (38%), CH. See a/cs p.13 re subsidiaries.
      • DIF Tamblin Ltd, holdco + financing, CH

Ownership 2016

Sources: 2016/2017 a/cs, p.69, Business Plan 2020-2025, p.188

  • North Haven Infrastructure Partners LP, 40%, private equity fund operated by Morgan Stanley Infrastructure Inc, ref
  • Infracapital Partners II = Infracapital Partners II LP + Infracapital Partners (NT) II LP, 35%
  • Partners Group Global Infrastructure 2012 Inc + Partners Group Direct Infrastructure 2011 LP (both managed by Infracapital Partners II), 5%
  • Beryl Datura Investment Ltd, 10%
  • Veolia Water UK Ltd, 10%
    • Affinity Water Acquisitions (Investments) Ltd

Ownership 2015

See also Business Plan 2015-2020, p.212

  • Infracapital Partners II, 40%
  • Morgan Stanley Infrastructure Partners, 40%
  • Beryl Datura Investment Ltd, 10%
  • Veolia Water UK Ltd, 10%

  • Prudential plc
    • M&G Investment Management Ltd,
      • Infracapital Partners II, fund est. 2010 to invest in income-generative infrastructure assets
      • Infracapital F2 Rift Holdings Sarl, [OC], reg. Luxembourg
        • Infracapital F2 Rift Sarl, [OC], reg. Luxembourg

  • Morgan Stanley
    • Morgan Stanley Infrastructure Inc, investment management division
      • Morgan Stanley Infrastructure Partners, global infrastructure investment fund est. 2007 to invest in core, essential infrastructure assets that provide public goods and services
        • MSIP Dalis BV, reg. Netherlands

  • State Administration of Foreign Exchange of the People’s Republic of China
    • Beryl Datura Investment Ltd, [OC]
      • Infracapital F2 Rift Holdings Sarl,

Gingko Tree Investments Ltd, invests in infrastructure and real estate. Manages the investment.


  • Veolia Environnement SA
    • Veolia Water UK Ltd, [CH]
      • Affinity Water Acquisitions (HoldCo) Ltd, [CH]

  • Affinity Water Capital Funds Ltd, [CH]
    • Affinity Water Holdings Ltd, holdco, [CH]
      • Affinity Water Ltd, [CH]
ToDo:
  • Affinity Water Programme Finance Ltd, [OC], issued asset backed securities, reg. Cayman Islands
  • Affinity Water Finance (2004) Ltd,
  • Affinity Water Acquisitions (HoldCo) Ltd,
  • Affinity Water Acquisitions (MidCo) Ltd,
  • Affinity Water Acquisitions Ltd,
  • Afinity Water Finance (2004) plc
  • Affinity Water East Ltd
  • Affinity Water Southeast Ltd
  • Affinity Water Shared Services Ltd
  • Affinity for Business Ltd
  • Affinity Water Pension Trustees Ltd

Timeline

  • May.2017: A consortium of Allianz, HICL and DIF purchased Morgan Stanley and M&G's 90% holding, followed by Veolia's 10% holding.
  • Oct.2012: Affinity Water Ltd: The 3 separate Veolia Water-branded businesses, Veolia Water Central, Veolia Water Southeast and Veolia Water East, were brought together as one company.
  • Jun.2012: Affinity Water Acquisitions Ltd, an acquisition entity formed by Infracapital Partners II, and Morgan Stanley Infrastructure Partners. Veolia Environnement SA retained a 10% minority shareholding through its subsidiary Veolia Water UK Ltd. ref, p.209, ref, ref
  • Jun.2012: Veolia Environnement completed the sale of its UK regulated water businesses.ref See Affinity Water Ltd.
  • Dec.2011: Veolia Water UK announced plan to unify its regulated businesses (Veolia Water Central, Veolia Water East and Veolia Water Southeast) under a single licence, and the sale of its regulated businesses. ref
  • Oct.2007: Following OfWat's PR09 Price Review, OfWat indicated a desire for the 3 businesses to operate under single licence to reduce its regulatory burden.ref, ref
  • 2000: Central and North Surrey Water unified under a single Licence. East and Southeast retained separately to maintain small company premium.
  • 1991: Veolia obtained full ownership of Central (Three Valleys), and control of East (Tendring Hundred), Southeast (Folkestone & Dover) and North Surrey Water.ref