International asset manager invests in German climate project developer

Deal Flash

The private shareholders of FORLIANCE GmbH have sold a majority share in the company to Macquarie Asset Management.

FORLIANCE is a consultancy firm that specializes in sustainable land use projects, catering to a diverse range of clients, including corporations, impact investors and non-governmental organizations. The company’s services encompass initiating, co-financing, creating and managing nature-based climate projects that align with clients’ sustainability strategies, helping them in achieving their net zero carbon goals.

The rapid growth of decarbonization and carbon offset markets reflects the global awareness of climate change and the imperative to reduce carbon emissions. Companies worldwide are setting ambitious goals, making carbon offset markets an essential tool for achieving ecological and social objectives. A recent transaction involving MAM and FORLIANCE demonstrates the significance of this market´ as they join forces to collaborate in the complex decarbonization, reforestation and carbon offset sectors. FORLIANCE’s expertise will be invaluable to MAM as they navigate this rapidly evolving industry. JAN P. HATJE, MANAGING PARTNER, OAKLINS, GERMANY

Oaklins played a significant role in making this deal happen

Oaklins’ team in Germany acted as lead advisor to the private shareholders of FORLIANCE GmbH throughout the entire sale process, including the preparation phase and execution of due diligence.

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