Greece’s privatization agency, the Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (HRADF), on Thursday announced that eight interested parties have submitted an expression of interest for a new services concession agreement of the Attica Motorway, or Attiki Odos, a 70-kilometer semi-circular tollway in the greater Athens area.
The concession relates to the financing, operation, maintenance and exploitation of the tollway for a duration of 25 years.
Expressions of Interest were submitted by the following:
- ABERTIS INFRAESTRUCTURAS S.A.
- A consortium composed of the companies MACQUARIE ASSET MANAGEMENT MOTORWAY HOLDINGS S.AR.L. and FINCOP INFRASTRUCTURE LTD.
- A consortium composed of the companies VAUBAN, DIF and EGIS.
- GRUPPO FININC – INC SpA
- A union of entities composed of the companies GEK ΤΕRΝΑ S.A. and FS ARK HOLDCO Sarl.
- A union of entities comprised of “AKTOR CONCESSIONS S.A. – AVAX S.A. – ADRIAN INFRASTRUCTURE”
- A union of entities “VINCI HIGHWAYS S.A.S. – VINCI CONCESSIONS S.A.S. – MYTILINEOS S.A. – MOBILITY PARTNER S.A.S.”
- A consortium composed of the companies “BRISA – AUTO ESTRADAS de PORTUGAL S.A.” and “RUBICONE BIDCO S.A.”
HRADF’s advisors will evaluate the aforementioned Expressions of Interest and submit their recommendation to the Fund’s board of directors regarding the candidates that qualify for the phase B of the tender, the binding offers phase.
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