Last mentioned: Feb 27, 2026
Regulatory Review
Expected period for anti-trust and regulatory approvals across Nordic jurisdictions.
Acquisition Announced
Equinix and CPP Investments announce a definitive agreement to acquire atNorth for $4 billion.
Expected Closing
The transaction is anticipated to close in the second half of 2026, pending customary conditions.
Equinix and CPP Investments have reached a definitive agreement to acquire Nordic data center operator atNorth for US$4 billion. The deal underscores the surging demand for sustainable, high-performance computing infrastructure powered by renewable energy to support global AI workloads.
Equinix and CPP Investments have formed a joint venture to acquire atNorth, a leading Nordic data center operator, for $4 billion. The deal significantly expands Equinix's footprint in Northern Europe, targeting the surging demand for sustainable, high-performance computing and AI infrastructure.
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments) and Equinix have entered into a definitive agreement to acquire atNorth, a leading Nordic data center operator, for $4 billion. The deal underscores the surging demand for sustainable, high-performance computing infrastructure driven by the global AI boom.
Equinix and CPP Investments have entered into a definitive agreement to acquire atNorth, a leading Nordic data center provider, for $4 billion. The deal significantly expands Equinix's high-performance computing capabilities and sustainable infrastructure footprint in Northern Europe.