# Aurizon to acquire One Rail Australia subject to coal haulage divestment

Australian rail hauler Aurizon's acquisition of One Rail Australia for A$2.35bn was approved by the ACCC, subject to selling or demerging Ora's east coast coal haulage business. The deal is expected to close by end of July 2022.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2022-07-14
- Where: Australia
- Value: $1.59B (2.35B AUD)
- Status: announced
- Products: rail haulage services for coal, iron ore, base metals, grains
- Sectors: [Mining Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/mining-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Aurizon Holdings](https://endata.com/companies/34964.md) (acquirer)
- [One Rail Australia](https://endata.com/companies/76415.md) (target)

## Sources

- [argusmedia.com](https://www.argusmedia.com/en/news-and-insights/latest-market-news/2350661-australia-approves-aurizon-ora-rail-haulage-merger), 2024-03-25: "The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has approved Australian rail haulage firm Aurizon's acquisition of One Rail Australia (Ora), subject to it selling or demerging Ora's coal haulage business."

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