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KKR to Sell Infinity Transportation to Ares for $2.9 Billion

$ARESPress releaseOct 19, 2026, 6:50 AM ETRead the release

Ares Management agreed to acquire Infinity Transportation, a scaled railcar and intermodal equipment lessor, from KKR at an enterprise value of approximately $2.9 billion. The deal will be executed through Ares Infrastructure Equity and Ares Insurance Solutions funds, adding a platform of roughly 50,000 railcars leased to more than 350 lessees across the U.S., Canada and Mexico.

Key figures

Deal Value Usd
$2.9 billion
Ares aum
$671 billion
Expected close
Q1 2027
Unique lessees
more than 350
Enterprise value
$2.9 billion
Railcars managed
approximately 50,000
Book value growth since 2021
150%

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