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13 Nov 2025

 

UK Energy & Infrastructure Finance supports Basalt with its acquisition of Chemco

Basalt Infrastructure Partners and Chemco logos


Our role

Our UK Energy & Infrastructure Finance team is delighted to announce its successful support of Basalt Infrastructure Partners with their acquisition of Chemco Ireland - a leading provider of specialist chemical logistics, storage, and distribution services - from the company’s founder shareholders.

We acted as a Mandated Lead Arranger and Hedging Provider.

We look forward to seeing how this acquisition supports Basalt Infrastructure Partners’ continued growth and further strengthens its position within the infrastructure sector.

 

About Basalt Infrastructure Partners

Basalt Infrastructure Partners is a specialist infrastructure equity investor focused on mid-market investments in utilities, power, transport, and digital infrastructure in North America and Europe.

Its funds have invested c. US$7bn across 31 investments in total, including 18 European investments representing US$3.6bn.
 

About Chemco

Chemco is the leading provider of essential specialist chemical logistics, storage and distribution services in Ireland. Its business has a significant long-term contractual underpin and it plays a critical role in its customers’ supply chains.

The company operates from the largest specialist site for its industry in Ireland, strategically located close to Dublin and key transport infrastructure. The asset base comprises highly technical and critical infrastructure including temperature-controlled storage facilities and ISO tank container storage areas.

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