Impax was founded in 1994 as a specialist finance house focusing on the markets for cleaner or more efficient delivery of basic services of energy, water and waste. These markets are expanding rapidly, as business and political leaders encourage the development of cleaner products and services in response to the increasing pressures placed on the environment.
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Impax's dedicated team of professionals, with many years of experience in the financial and environmental sectors, is ideally placed to understand and take advantage of the investment opportunities arising from these growing markets.
Impax Asset Management as at May 2008 has assets under management and advisory of over US $2.5 billion for institutional and private investors, across a range of listed and private equity funds.
Impax Capital Limited has a long history of financial advisory and M&A transactions within the environmental sector, but now focuses primarily on providing venture capital services internally to Impax Asset Management.
Key facts
- Impax has an extensive track record of identifying compelling investment opportunities in the environmental sector.
- Environmental markets are growing at up to 30%, with aggregate revenues in excess of US $200 billion per year.
- Impax manages the only "pure-play" environmental investment trust in the FTSE All Share index.
- Impax has a team of 13 investment professionals focusing solely on the environmental sector.
- Impax is the originator of the Impax ET50 Index (now the FTSE ET50 Index), a performance-tracking index dedicated solely to "pure-play" quoted companies in the environmental sector.
Impax Group plc
Company Registration number: 03262305
Main country of Operation: UK
Registered Address:
Broughton House
6-8 Sackville Street
LONDON
W1S 3DG
Registered in the United Kingdom - Public Limited Company
VAT registration number: 743 707624
Impax Asset Management Limited (Reference No: 197008) and Impax Capital Limited (Reference No: 171771) are authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority.
