Terramont Infrastructure Partners has acquired a majority stake in Hainesport Transportation Group to support the company's long-term vision of expanding its rail-served waste transport infrastructure. The acquisition closed on August 5, 2026.
| Acquirer | Terramont Infrastructure Partners (US) |
|---|---|
| Target | Hainesport Transportation Group (US) |
| Deal Value | Undisclosed |
| Stake Acquired | 51% |
| Type of Deal | Acquisition |
| Date Announced | August 5, 2026 |
| Date Closed | August 5, 2026 |
| Buy-Side Advisors | Rock Gate Partners (Financial), K&L Gates (Legal) |
| Sell-Side Advisors | N/A (Financial), Klehr Harrison Harvey Branzburg (Legal) |
Terramont Infrastructure Partners, a private equity firm focused on infrastructure investments, has taken control of Hainesport Transportation Group. The deal involves debt financing from Fifth Third Bank and aims to bolster HTG's waste transport capabilities.
Deal Mechanics
The transaction saw Terramont Infrastructure Partners acquire a controlling stake in Hainesport Transportation Group on August 5, 2026. Financial details were not disclosed, but the acquisition was supported by debt financing from Fifth Third Bank.
Terramont Infrastructure Partners acted through its financial advisor Rock Gate Partners and legal counsel K&L Gates. HTG's legal representation came from Klehr Harrison Harvey Branzburg.
Strategic Rationale
The acquisition is part of Terramont's strategy to invest in essential infrastructure businesses alongside experienced management teams, as articulated by Managing Partners Michael Lehman and Vikram Singh. The deal aims to capitalize on Hainesport Transportation Group’s rail-served network for waste transport services.
Financial Context
Hainesport Transportation Group operates a vertically integrated model offering collection, transfer, processing, and disposal of waste through its short-line railroad infrastructure in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast regions. The company's ability to consolidate waste for long-haul rail transport is deemed critical amid tightening landfill capacity.