Sembcorp Industries (SGX:U96) Stock in Focus: Alinta Energy Deal, Share Price Reaction, and Analyst Forecasts (Dec 12, 2025)
Sembcorp Industries said late Dec. 11 it will acquire Alinta Energy for A$6.5 billion in cash, with completion targeted for the first half of 2026 pending shareholder and regulatory approvals. Shares rose about 2% on Dec. 12 after the news. The deal covers 100% of Alinta’s assets and will be funded by a fully committed bridge facility. Alinta serves about 1.1 million electricity and gas retail customers in Australia.