Alinta Energy entered into a conditional binding agreement to acquire Loy Yang B Power Station Pty. Ltd. from ENGIE SA (ENXTPA:ENGI) and Mitsui & Co., Ltd. (TSE:8031) for AUD 1.2 billion on November 23, 2017. The transaction is subject to customary conditions. The transaction is expected to complete in first quarter of 2018. Robert Nicholson, Nick Baker, Michelle Palethorpe, Claire Thompson, Brodie Same, Lily Zhang, and Madeleine Miller of Greenwoods & Freehills Pty Limited, Legal Advisory Arm acted as legal advisors to Chow Tai Fook Enterprises Limited. John Schembri, Corrie Eames, Jessica Kim and Felix Buddee and David Kirkland of Gilbert + Tobin acted as legal advisors to Chow Tai Fook Enterprises Limited. Aaron Kenavan and Peter McDonald of Allen & Overy Australia acted as legal advisors to Chow Tai Fook Enterprises Limited. White & Case acted as legal advisor in the transaction. King & Wood Mallesons acted as legal advisor to Engie and Mitsui & Co., Ltd. Lazard & Co Pty Ltd. acted as financial advisor to Chow Tai Fook Enterprises Limited. Rothschild Australia Limited acted as financial advisor to ENGIE SA and Mitsui & Co., Ltd.

Alinta Energy completed the acquisition of Loy Yang B Power Station Pty. Ltd. from ENGIE SA (ENXTPA:ENGI) and Mitsui & Co., Ltd. (TSE:8031) on January 15, 2018.