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Tensile and Portobello receive 160 million dividend from Plenergy

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Tensile and Portobello receive 160 million dividend from Plenergy

Plenergy, a company with over 400 service stations in Spain and Portugal, plans to refinance its debt by raising €470 million. The company, formerly known as Plenoil, was acquired by investment funds Tensile Capital and Portobello in 2024. Plenergy aims to use the funds to pay a €160 million dividend to its shareholders and repay existing debt.

The company has been rated B1 and B+ by Moody's and Fitch, respectively, indicating a high-risk investment. Plenergy's earnings grew 76% between January and July, and it invests around €80 million annually in new service stations.

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