January 22, 2025
Transgrid Enerco Moves to Acquire 60% Stake in Eko DisCo in Landmark Deal
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Transgrid Enerco Moves to Acquire 60% Stake in Eko DisCo in Landmark Deal

Transgrid Enerco Moves to Acquire 60% Stake in Eko DisCo in Landmark Deal

Transgrid Enerco Limited has officially signed a Share Purchase Agreement to acquire a controlling 60% equity stake in the Eko Electricity Distribution Company (Eko DisCo).  

The transaction, hailed as the first market-driven acquisition within Nigeria’s power sector, is set to conclude by April 2025.  

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Transgrid Enerco is a consortium comprising North South Power Company Limited, Axxela Limited, and the Stanbic IBTC Infrastructure Growth Fund, underscoring the strategic significance of the deal.  

Eko DisCo currently supplies electricity to southern Lagos State and the Agbara community in Ogun State, regions pivotal to Nigeria’s industrial and commercial development. 

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