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.
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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The stills posted with the deal, in post order. The @carrywatch post is the basis for this record.


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