Temasek, Alpha Wave eye $1.3bn in Adani Airports at $18bn valuation

Consortium led by Temasek and Alpha Wave Global is in talks to inject $1.3 billion into Adani Airport Holdings, which commands a 23% passenger share across eight Indian airports. Capital backs Rs 17,000 crore airport capex and city-side retail build-out at Mumbai and Navi Mumbai.

— FiledFri, 15 May, 2026, 06:00 IST·First seen Fri, 15 May, 2026, 06:14 IST·Source ET Small Business

What happened

Adani Airport Holdings Limited · Temasek and Alpha Wave Global lead a consortium in talks to invest $1.3 billion in Adani Airport Holdings at an $18 billion

Key facts

  • $1.3 billion investment
  • $18 billion valuation
  • Rs 1.51 lakh crore
  • 23% passenger share
  • Rs 40,000 crore FY27 capex
  • Rs 17,000 crore airports capex

Why this matters

Temasek and Alpha Wave anchoring at this size signals a tradable benchmark for Indian airport-retail platforms and opens partnership lanes for global travel-retail brands seeking concession footprints.