Platinum Is Said to Consider €6 Billion Sale of Spain’s Urbaser

Investment firm Platinum Equity is considering a potential sale of Urbaser SA in a deal that could value the Spanish waste-management company at €6 billion ($6.4 billion) or more including debt, according to people familiar with the matter.

The US firm, led by billionaire Tom Gores, is in the early stages of discussing its options with advisers and potential buyers, the people said, asking not to be identified as the matter is private. A sale process is likely to kick off as early as the second half of the year and draw interest from large infrastructure funds and other ...