Platform·Industrials/Fleet Services·October 19, 2026
Ares Agrees to Acquire Infinity Transportation from KKR
The $2.9 billion railcar-leasing deal is expected to close in the first quarter of 2027.
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- Corrected agreement status in headline; closing is expected in 2027.Supporting source ↗
BuyerAres Management
TargetInfinity Transportation
SponsorAres Management
SellerKKR
TypePlatform
IndustryIndustrials
Sub-sectorFleet Services
Ares has agreed to acquire Infinity Transportation from KKR for approximately $2.9 billion. Infinity owns and manages roughly 50,000 leased railcars.
Closing is expected in the first quarter of 2027.
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