Hungary has secured nine bids for a majority stake at Budapest Ferihegy airport. Bidders include consortia led by Spain’s Abertis and Ferrovial; UK airports group BAA; Copenhagen Airports; Venice airport operator SAVE teaming with Hungarian concerns including energy firm Mol; groups led by German firms Fraport and Hochtief; Australia’s Macquarie; and Turkey’s Tepe-Akfen-Vie. Hungary has put a 75% stake, minus one share, in Budapest airport up for sale under a privatisation tender launched in June. It hopes to complete the sale of the airport by year-end.
Source: Airline Business