{"id":1046,"date":"2009-10-21T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-10-21T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsroom.ferrovial.com\/press_releases\/baa-sells-gatwick-airport-1657-billion-euro\/"},"modified":"2025-01-27T09:25:35","modified_gmt":"2025-01-27T08:25:35","slug":"baa-sells-gatwick-airport-1657-billion-euro","status":"publish","type":"press_release","link":"https:\/\/newsroom.ferrovial.com\/en\/press-releases\/baa-sells-gatwick-airport-1657-billion-euro\/","title":{"rendered":"BAA sells Gatwick airport for 1.657 billion euro"},"content":{"rendered":"    <section class=\"wysiwyg text-editor \" id=\"\">\n        <div class=\"container container--narrow container--p-10\">\n            <ul>\n<li>Alcanza un acuerdo con Global Infrastructure Partnership<\/li>\n<li>El acuerdo est\u00e1 condicionado a la autorizaci\u00f3n por parte de las autoridades europeas de Competencia, as\u00ed como a la finalizaci\u00f3n de un proceso de consulta p\u00fablica instado por la Comisi\u00f3n de Competencia del Reino Unido.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>La desinversi\u00f3n permitir\u00e1 reducir a BAA su deuda neta y mejorar su fortaleza financiera.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Gatwick es el segundo aeropuerto de Reino Unido. En 2008, tuvo un tr\u00e1fico de 34,2 millones de pasajeros.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Madrid, 21 de octubre de 2009.<\/strong> El operador de aeropuertos brit\u00e1nico BAA, filial de Ferrovial, ha alcanzado un acuerdo para la venta del aeropuerto londinense de Gatwick a una entidad controlada por Global Infrastructure Partnership. El precio de la transacci\u00f3n es de 1.510 millones de libras (alrededor de 1.657 millones de euros). De esa cifra, 1.455 millones de libras se recibir\u00e1n al contado y otros 55 millones de libras se abonar\u00e1n en funci\u00f3n de la consecuci\u00f3n de determinados par\u00e1metros operativos y financieros.<\/p>\n<p>La operaci\u00f3n est\u00e1 condicionada a la autorizaci\u00f3n por parte de las autoridades europeas en materia de competencia, as\u00ed como a la finalizaci\u00f3n de un proceso de consulta p\u00fablica (Public Consultation) de 15 d\u00edas instado por la Comisi\u00f3n de Competencia del Reino Unido, al que se somete el compromiso asumido por los compradores en relaci\u00f3n con futuras transacciones sobre el activo. Se prev\u00e9 que el cierre pueda tener lugar el 3 de diciembre.<\/p>\n<p>La venta permitir\u00e1 a BAA reducir su deuda neta y mejorar su fortaleza financiera. La operaci\u00f3n supone un impacto negativo de 142 millones de euros (cifra estimada a la fecha de hoy) en la cuenta de p\u00e9rdidas y ganancias consolidada de Ferrovial al cierre del 30 de junio.<\/p>\n<p>Gatwick es el segundo aeropuerto de m\u00e1s tr\u00e1fico de Reino Unido y el mayor del mundo de una sola pista. En 2008 utilizaron sus instalaciones 34,2 millones de pasajeros y se movieron 171.000 toneladas de carga a\u00e9rea. El aeropuerto emplea directamente a 23.000 personas, de las que cerca de 2.500 son trabajadores de London Gatwick Airport.<\/p>\n<p>El acuerdo con Global Infraestructure Partnership cierra el proceso de venta que se inici\u00f3 en septiembre de 2008, antes de que terminara la investigaci\u00f3n sobre el mercado aeroportuario que realiz\u00f3 la Comisi\u00f3n de la Competencia brit\u00e1nica.<\/p>\n<p>Tras la desinversi\u00f3n en Gatwick, BAA ser\u00e1 propietaria de seis aeropuertos en Reino Unido (Heathrow, Stansted, Glasgow, Edimburgo, Aberdeen y Southampton) y de otro en Italia (N\u00e1poles). Los siete sumaron un tr\u00e1fico de 117,2 millones de pasajeros el a\u00f1o pasado.<\/p>\n<p>M\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n sobre el aeropuerto de Gatwick en: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gatwickairport.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.gatwickairport.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":67,"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","nivel-2":[1147,2251,1108,1856,1137,1149,1070],"nivel-5":[1722],"nivel-1":[902],"nivel-3":[1327],"nivel-4":[],"class_list":["post-1046","press_release","type-press_release","status-publish","hentry","nivel-2-airport-infrastructure","nivel-2-corporate","nivel-2-debt","nivel-2-disinvestment","nivel-2-facilities","nivel-2-infrastructures","nivel-2-shareholders-and-investors","nivel-5-ferrovial-airports","nivel-1-airports","nivel-3-uk"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<title>BAA sells Gatwick airport for 1.657 billion euro 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