Morgen Stanley Infrastructure has announced that it will hold 29 percent of the VTG’s share capital and will thereby become the company’s largest shareholder . Andreas Goer, founder of AAE (Ahaus-Alstätter Eisenbahn) which was acquired by VTG AG in 2015, sold all of his shares at a price of
EUR 29 per share. Morgan Stanley Infrastructure informed VTG AG that there is currently no intention to acquire 30 percent or more of VTG AG.
“I am very pleased to have Morgan Stanley Infrastructure as a strong investor with broad experience in infrastructure investments,” Heiko Fischer, Chairman of the Executive Board of VTG Aktiengesellschaft said.
Morgan Stanley Infrastructure’s share purchase will make it VTG’s largest shareholder, before Kühne Holding AG, which owns 20 percent of the company’s shares. A further ten percent are held by the Hamburg-based Joachim Herz Stiftung.
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