Adani Airports Holdings Ltd (AAHL), India’s largest private airport operator, has successfully raised $750 million through external commercial borrowings (ECB) from a consortium of international banks, including First Abu Dhabi Bank, Barclays PLC, and Standard Chartered Bank.
đź”´ Key Highlights:
- $400 million will be used to refinance existing debt, while the remaining funds will support infrastructure upgrades and capacity expansion across six airports—Ahmedabad, Lucknow, Mangaluru, Jaipur, Guwahati, and Thiruvananthapuram.
- The financing will also boost AAHL’s non-aeronautical businesses, including retail, food & beverage, duty-free, and other services across its airport network.
- AAHL served 94 million passengers in FY 2024-25, with an overall capacity of 110 million passengers. The company aims to triple this capacity to 300 million passengers per annum by 2040 through phased development.
📢 Future Expansion Plans:
- Navi Mumbai International Airport is expected to become operational soon, initially accommodating 20 million passengers in its first phase, with capacity eventually expanding to 90 million annually.
- AAHL is prioritizing sustainability and technology-driven operations, ensuring seamless customer experiences across its airport network.
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