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Closed22 Sep 2026, 14:19 PT

Blackstone + EQT /
Urbaser

Blackstone and EQT closed their purchase of Urbaser from Platinum Equity for about USD 6.6 billion, Platinum announced Sept. 22, 2026.

@carrywatch post · 22 Sep 2026Source 01
01 / BuyerBlackstone + EQT
02 / SellerPlatinum Equity
03 / TargetUrbaser
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The transaction, in context.

Platinum Co-President Louis Samson said the exit followed a multi-year rebuild that included 20 add-on acquisitions. [01]

Urbaser is a Madrid-based environmental infrastructure platform serving more than 60 million people through waste collection, street cleaning, and treatment plants. Platinum bought it in 2021 for about USD 4.2 billion. [01]

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01 / SellerPlatinum Equity
Louis Samson
02 / Co-President, Platinum EquityLouis Samson
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Blackstone and EQT closed their purchase of Urbaser from Platinum Equity for about USD 6.6 billion, Platinum announced Sept. 22, 2026.

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    Blackstone + EQT acquired Urbaser from Platinum Equity (Closed, posted 22 Sep 2026).

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Louis Samson

Co-President, Platinum Equity