About This Deal

EQUINIX INC acquired Zenium data center business (Istanbul) for Approximately $92.0 million (cash payment), a transaction completed in October 2017, structured as all cash.

Zenium data center business (Istanbul) operates in Data centers / colocation - EMEA (Turkey), is based in Istanbul, Turkey. Zenium's data center business in Istanbul, acquired for a cash payment of approximately $92.0 million. The acquired intangible assets were customer relationships with an estimated useful life of 15 years; results reported in the EMEA region.

Equinix acquired Zenium's Istanbul data center business to enter and expand in the Turkish market within EMEA.

Entry into the Istanbul data center market with established customer relationships (15-year intangible life). Equinix EMEA region

Deal Terms

Acquirer
EQUINIX INC
Target
Zenium data center business (Istanbul)
Value
Approximately $92.0 million (cash payment)
Date
October 2017
Type
Carve-out / asset acquisition
Status
Ready

Transaction Details

Target HQ
Istanbul, Turkey
Segment
Data centers / colocation - EMEA (Turkey)
Structure
all cash
Announced
October 6, 2017
Closed
October 6, 2017

In Their Words

On October 6, 2017, the Company acquired Zenium's data center business in Istanbul for a cash payment of approximately $92.0 million.Equinix FY2018 10-K, business combinations disclosure

Advisors

Advisory firms were not disclosed for this transaction.

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