Dec 7, 2023 · Austin, TX and New York – Digital Realty (NYSE: DLR), the largest global provider of cloud- and carrier-neutral data center, colocation and interconnection solutions, and Blackstone Inc. (NYSE: BX) announced today that Blackstone-affiliated funds led by Infrastructure, Real Estate and Tactical Opportunities have agreed to establish a joint ventu...

Jan 15, 2025 · Blackstone is now the largest data center provider in the world, thanks in part to our recent A$24 billion acquisition of AirTrunk – the leading data center platform in the Asia-Pacific and our largest-ever transaction in the region.

Jul 24, 2024 · Investment management company Blackstone has more than $70 billion in prospective data center pipeline development. In its latest earnings call, the world’s largest alternative asset manager said that it also had a current data center portfolio of $55bn, including facilities under construction.

Oct 31, 2024 · At Blackstone, we’ve positioned ourselves at the forefront of this trend, becoming the largest global investor in data centers and AI-driven infrastructure. We identify significant upside potential in several areas.

Oct 24, 2024 · Alternative investment management company Blackstone continues to expand its data center empire, with its portfolio reaching $70 billion. The company also has another $100bn in its prospective pipeline. That's up from a portfolio of $55bn and pipeline of …

3 days ago · Blackstone’s plan to build a £10 billion ($13.3bn) data center on a derelict industrial site in Blyth, UK, has cleared a key planning hurdle. Outline planning permission for the 10-building data center was granted by Northumberland County Council at a planning committee meeting on Tuesday.

Oct 19, 2024 · Blackstone, best known as a massive asset manager with real estate, private equity and infrastructure holdings, is doubling down on the AI-fueled data center buildout and the energy that'll be needed to power those workloads.

Dec 7, 2023 · Digital Realty gives its customers access to the connected communities that matter to them with a global data center footprint of 300+ facilities in 50+ metros across 25+ countries on six...

3 days ago · Blackstone has said the development of the data centres would create more than 1,600 jobs, including 1,200 long-term construction roles. In addition, it was estimated that 2,700 jobs would be ...

Jan 30, 2024 · Blackstone now says QTS could be one of the best investments in its history. The company has parlayed its land reserves to profit on a short supply of space and power in key markets. QTS has $15 billion of properties in development, up from $1 billion at …

3 days ago · A $13 billion "hyperscale" data centre in North East England proposed by U.S. private equity group Blackstone has been given the green light to go ahead by council planners.

Apr 18, 2024 · Blackstone's growing data center bet parallels its $175B investment in warehouses a decade ago. Jon Gray has predicted as much as a trillion dollars of data centers will be needed to...

Jan 29, 2024 · The private equity giant says its $US10 billion takeover of data centre operator QTS could be one of the best investments in its history.

Sep 26, 2024 · Blackstone has committed to investing £10 billion ($13.4 billion) in the U.K. to build one of Europe’s largest artificial intelligence data centers, Britain’s government has announced. The...

Dec 31, 2024 · At the time of investment, QTS was the fifth largest and fastest-growing US data center, and represented the largest-ever investment in the data center space. [10, 11, 12] QTS is also a leader in sustainability and ESG and was named …

Apr 19, 2024 · Blackstone is the world’s largest private equity firm. It is overseeing the development of large data centres, which will be large enough to handle AI, as such technology evolves. After three years of negotations, plans for Britishvolt’s £3.8bn (US$4.7bn) car battery plant, at the Energy Park (NEP3) in Northumberland, England, have been shelved.

4 days ago · (Bloomberg) -- Blackstone Inc. President Jon Gray remains bullish on the role of data centers to power artificial intelligence and daily life.Most Read from BloombergHow Upzoning in Cambridge ...

Jan 29, 2024 · Blackstone Is Building a $25 Billion Empire of Power-Hungry Data Centers The private equity giant says landlord QTS could be one of its best investments ever — but the resources needed for ...

Jul 31, 2023 · The FT reports that Blackstone has committed to spending more than $8bn to build new data centers, likely for hyperscalers. The investment is through QTS Realty Trust, which Blackstone acquired for $10bn in September 2021.

Jun 8, 2021 · In what would be the biggest acquisition of a data center business ever, Blackstone has agreed to take QTS Realty Trust private for $10 billion. There is little reason to doubt the transaction will close as expected, sometime in the second half of the year.