African Infrastructure Investment Managers (AIIM)

Company description

African Infrastructure Investment Managers (AIIM) develops and manages private equity infrastructure funds designed to invest long-term institutional unlisted equity in African infrastructure projects.

With offices in South Africa, Nigeria and Kenya, AIIM has extensive experience spanning a range of infrastructure asset classes and a thorough understanding of the African business environment. The AIIM team manages and advises US$1.9 billion across six infrastructure funds, adding value through strategic, commercial, operational and financial expertise to our investment activities throughout Sub-Saharan Africa. 

The funds managed and advised by AIIM are designed to invest long-term institutional unlisted equity in African infrastructure projects such as airports, ports, pipelines, power generation, toll roads, renewable energy and communication infrastructure assets.

Company details

City:
Johannesburg
Address:
Old Mutual Square, 93 Grayston Drive Sandton, Johannesburg South Africa

Participation in projects

Projects Transactions
List of the updates in which the company was involved

Company updates

  • August 04, 2022

    BII, FMO invest in African Infrastructure Investment Fund 4

    British International Investment (BII) and the Netherlands Development Finance Company (FMO) have announced a joint commitment of US$116 million to the African Infrastructure Investment Fund 4 (AIIF4)...

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  • October 19, 2021

    IDEAS fund completes capital increase of USD371.9 mn

    African Infrastructure Investment Managers (AIIM) has completed a capital increase of ZAR5.5 billion (US$371.94 million) for its flagship SADC infrastructure fund, the IDEAS Managed Fund (IDEAS)...

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  • September 27, 2021

    55 MW Greefspan II solar PV project in Northern Cape reaches commercial operation

    The Greefspan-II solar PV farm in South Africa, with a capacity of 55 MW AC/63.2 MW DC, has reached the commercial operation date (COD). GRS, part of Spanish solar and storage-focused group Gransolar...

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  • October 19, 2020

    Phakwe Group closes 90% investment in 30 MW Witkop solar project in Limpopo

    Phakwe Group, with the support of African Infrastructure Investment Managers (AIIM), has achieved financial close on a renewable energy transaction, to become the 90% owner of Witkop Solar Park, a 30...

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  • August 29, 2019

    Sola Group receives ZAR400m financing for 40 MW solar portfolio

    The South African solar developer, SOLA Group, has received financing from African Infrastructure Investment Managers (AIIM) and Nedbank Energy Finance for the development of a 40 MW solar photov...

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  • July 29, 2019

    AIMM closes African Infrastructure Investment Fund 3

    African Infrastructure Investment Managers (AIIM) has reached the financial close of its flagship pan-African infrastructure fund, AIIF3, which raised US$320 million from a diverse investor base...

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  • June 15, 2017

    AIIM acquires stake in Mali energy firm

    African Infrastructure Investment Managers (AIIM), an equity investor in African infrastructure, through its AIIF3 fund, has acquired a 44% stake in Albatros Energy Mali.

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  • June 03, 2016

    Kipeto Energy signs 100MW purchase power agreement in Nairobi

    Kipeto Energy is one step closer to delivering additional clean energy to the people of Kenya following an announcement that it has formally signed a 20-year Purchase Power Agreement (PPA) with Kenya...

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  • February 23, 2016

    Developer cancels $144m wind project in Kenya

    The $144 million Kinangop Wind Park, which was supposed to be developed in Kenya, has been cancelled due to opposition from local landowners and farmers.

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  • September 04, 2015

    African Infrastructure Investment Managers agrees to invest in hydropower in Africa

    African Infrastructure Investment Managers has announced its industrial partnership with Hydroneo Afrique, a wholly-owned subsidiary of MECAMIDI, to develop a pipeline of hydro power plants across Afr...

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