CyrusOne Closes Houston Asset Divestiture
March 03 2022 - 10:02AM
Business Wire
CyrusOne Inc. (NASDAQ: CONE) (“CyrusOne”), a premier global data
center REIT, today announced it has closed the previously announced
sale of its four Houston data center assets to DataBank Holdings
Ltd. (“DataBank”). Additionally, CyrusOne will lease the Houston
West III shell to support a lease signed with a hyperscale
customer. Total consideration for the transaction is approximately
$670 million, subject to a net working capital adjustment.
“We are excited to close this transaction as we execute on our
capital recycling initiative to fund our continued growth,” said
David Ferdman, Interim President & Chief Executive Officer. “We
are pleased to partner with the DataBank team, and this divestiture
further optimizes our portfolio as we redeploy capital into
accretive developments across core markets.”
DH Capital, LLC and DLA Piper LLP served as CyrusOne’s exclusive
financial and legal advisors, respectively, on the transaction.
About CyrusOne
CyrusOne (NASDAQ: CONE) is a premier global REIT specializing in
design, construction and operation of more than 50 high-performance
data centers worldwide. The Company provides mission-critical
facilities that ensure the continued operation of IT infrastructure
for approximately 1,000 customers, including approximately 200
Fortune 1000 companies.
A leader in hybrid-cloud and multi-cloud deployments, CyrusOne
offers colocation, hyperscale, and build-to-suit environments that
help customers enhance the strategic connection of their essential
data infrastructure and support achievement of sustainability
goals. CyrusOne data centers offer world-class flexibility,
enabling clients to modernize, simplify, and rapidly respond to
changing demand. Combining exceptional financial strength with a
broad global footprint, CyrusOne provides customers with long-term
stability and strategic advantage at scale.
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Investor Relations Michael Schafer Senior Vice President,
Finance 972-350-0060 investorrelations@cyrusone.com
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