EQS — News: Fraikin announces exclusive agreement with Asterion Industrial Partners to support its next phase of growth

EQS-News: Fraikin Group / Key word(s): Mergers & Acquisitions/Joint Venture Fraikin announces exclusive agreement with Asterion Industrial Partners to support its next phase of growth 12.10.2026 / 18:45 CET/CEST The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ PARIS, Oct. 12, 2026 // — The management of Fraikin, a leading pan-European provider of commercial vehicle leasing and fleet solutions platform, today announced that affiliates of its ultimate majority shareholders, Benefit Street Partners, Värde Partners and Canyon Partners, have entered into an exclusive agreement with Asterion Industrial Partners ("Asterion"), an independent investment management firm focused on mid-market infrastructure in Europe, relating to the contemplated acquisition of Fraikin. 1 Fraikin Group Logo The transaction follows a multi-year transformation of Fraikin, which today generates approximately €1 billion in revenue and operates a fleet with a gross book value of c. €3 billion, with significant impro