Arcus Infrastructure Partners

Arcus Infrastructure Partners is an independent fund manager established in 2009, focused on investing in European infrastructure assets across three main sectors: telecoms, transport, and energy. The firm seeks to gain control or significant influence over its portfolio companies to implement value creation strategies that drive growth and enhance performance. By collaborating closely with the management teams of these companies, Arcus aims to develop larger and more resilient businesses that address future infrastructure needs. The firm operates under a robust governance framework, with all investment decisions overseen by a supervisory board that includes a majority of independent directors, ensuring a high standard of oversight and accountability in its investment approach.

Michael Allen

Partner

Daniel Amaral

Partner

Stefano Brugnolo

Partner

Elena Cataldo

Investor Relations

Jenni Chan

Senior Investment Director

Jack Colbourne

Partner

Jordan Cott

Partner

Christopher Ehrke

Partner

Stuart Gray

Partner

Simon Gray

Partner

Stephan Grillmaier

Head of Investor Relations

Ian Harding

Managing Partner

Francesco Nale

Partner

Nicola Palmer

Partner

Toby Smith

Partner

8 past transactions

Swiss4net

Acquisition in 2018
Swiss4net is a fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) business that develops, builds and operates FTTH networks in rural and medium dense areas.

E-Fiber

Acquisition in 2018
E-Fiber is a provider of fiber optic network installation services based in Zeist, Netherlands. The company specializes in constructing and installing optical fiber cables and telecommunication networks, focusing on smaller towns and semi-rural areas of the country. E-Fiber's infrastructure delivers superfast internet access, telephony, and television services, ensuring high-speed connectivity for both residential and commercial customers. By prioritizing underserved regions, E-Fiber aims to enhance digital accessibility and provide reliable communication services throughout the Netherlands.

AmberOne

Acquisition in 2016
AmberOne A1 Motorway starts in Rusocin south of Gdańsk and ends in Czerniewice. The AmberOne A1 Motorway starts in Rusocin south of Gdansk and ends in Czerniewice. This 152-km stretch is the northernmost section of the A1 Motorway. From Toruń onwards, the route leads via Łódź, Czestochowa, and Katowice down south to Gorzyczki on the State border.

TDF Group

Venture Round in 2015
TDF has become a leading player in the digital world and has grown based on the core principles of its new organization in line with the needs of its customers. With the underlying goal to adapt to new consumer habits, succeeding in the audiovisual broadcasting transformation, consolidating the European media logistics market and converting the telecoms offering into an offer for media operators match the essential and natural evolution of the Group.

Forth Ports

Acquisition in 2011
Forth Ports plc is a significant player in the maritime sector, owning and operating seven strategically located ports in the central belt of Scotland, Tayside, and Tilbury, London. The company provides a range of marine services, including navigation control in the Firths of Forth and Tay and operates its own towage fleet. Forth Ports specializes in handling and logistics-related services across various sectors such as automotive, construction, oil and gas, and forestry, enabling customers to streamline their supply chains. Additionally, the company is involved in property development, owning land for potential future projects. Established in 1991 and headquartered in Edinburgh, Forth Ports plays a vital role in facilitating trade and transportation in the region.

Alpha Trains

Private Equity Round in 2008
Alpha Trains is a train leasing company based in Luxembourg that provides rolling stock on operating leases to both public and private operators across continental Europe and the United Kingdom. Established in 2008, the company manages a diverse fleet that includes diesel and electric freight locomotives as well as passenger trains. With a presence in multiple countries, including Germany, Denmark, Spain, Poland, Italy, and the Netherlands, Alpha Trains offers flexible leasing solutions and specializes in procurement, asset management, maintenance, and repair services. The company has a portfolio consisting of approximately 363 locomotives and 416 multiple-unit trains, valued at over €2.5 billion. Through its offices in cities such as Antwerp, Cologne, Madrid, and Paris, Alpha Trains aims to support the liberalization of the railway market while promoting sustainable transportation solutions.

Shere Group

Acquisition in 2008
Shere Group Limited owns communications towers and wireless sites in the United Kingdom and the Netherlands. The company focuses on the ownership and management of wireless sites, including masts, towers, and ground interests under towers.

Brisa

Venture Round in 2007
Brisa is one of the world's largest motorway operators and Portugal's largest transport infrastructure company.