Portakabin family to toast huge payday with £1.5bn Antin sale
The Yorkshire-based family whose company invented the Portaloo is in talks with Antin Infrastructure Partners about a sale that would turn them into billionaires, Sky News learns.
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The Yorkshire-based family whose company invented the Portaloo is in talks with Antin Infrastructure Partners about a sale that would turn them into billionaires, Sky News learns.
EQT Infrastructure is among the parties vying to acquire a big stake in family-owned Shepherd Group's Portakabin arm, Sky News understands.
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