Premier Energy lands €825M bridge loan to buy Evryo group
What's the deal? Premier EnergyDealroom has a profile for this one. Try Dealroom → has secured a bridge facility of up to €825 million from J.P. MorganDealroom has a profile for this one. Try Dealroom → and UniCredit Bank RomaniaDealroom has a profile for this one. Try Dealroom → to fund its acquisition of the EvryoDealroom has a profile for this one. Try Dealroom → group.
The deal includes Distribuție Energie OlteniaDealroom has a profile for this one. Try Dealroom →, one of Romania's largest electricity distribution operators. Law firm Filip & CompanyDealroom has a profile for this one. Try Dealroom → advised Premier Energy, while Greenberg Traurig handled English law aspects.
Why now? The financing covers both the acquisition and the refinancing of part of Premier Energy's existing debt.
It ranks among the largest acquisition-related financings in Romania's energy sector and strengthens Premier Energy's position across the region.
The signal: The €825 million facility marks one of Romania's largest energy-sector acquisition financings, underscoring how breakout-stage players like Premier Energy — already active across natural gas distribution and supply — are scaling fast through consolidation. The backing of J.P. MorganDealroom has a profile for this one. Try Dealroom → and UniCredit Bank RomaniaDealroom has a profile for this one. Try Dealroom → signals appetite among major financial institutions to fund regional power distribution roll-ups in Central and Eastern Europe.
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