3i has had a local presence in India since 2005 with an office in Mumbai, and in Delhi since 2007. Since 2005, 3i has invested in the following sectors in India: Media, Automotives, Construction, Power, Ports and Manufacturing, amongst others. We currently manage an investment portfolio valued at cUS$920m.

In April 2007, 3i signed a strategic partnership with the India Infrastructure Finance Company Limited (“IIFCL”) to invest in Indian Infrastructure. In April 2008, 3i closed a non-listed US$1.2 billion India Infrastructure fund and, together with funds, 3i has invested over $330 million in Indian infrastructure to-date.

Mundra Ports was 3i’s first investment in India to go public in Mumbai in November 2007. 3i is also an investor in an Indian real estate fund.