PRESS RELEASE
10 September 2024

Walkers Acted As Counsel To Blackstone And The Buyer Consortium Formed With The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board ("CPPIB") In Connection With Blackstone's Landmark Acquisition Of AirTrunk.

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Walkers is a leading international law firm which advises on the laws of Bermuda, the British Virgin Islands, the Cayman Islands, Guernsey, Ireland and Jersey. From our 10 offices, we provide legal, corporate and fiduciary services to global corporations, financial institutions, capital markets participants and investment fund managers.
The deal, valued at over AU$24 billion (US$16.1 billion), marks Blackstone's largest investment in the Asia Pacific region.
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The deal, valued at over AU$24 billion (US$16.1 billion), marks Blackstone's largest investment in the Asia Pacific region.

AirTrunk is the largest data center platform in the APAC region, with presence in Australia, Japan, Malaysia, Hong Kong, and Singapore. It has more than 800MW of capacity committed to customers and owns land that can support over 1GW of future growth across the region.

Our team is led by partners Mark Cummings (Corporate), Paul Aherne (Finance) and Monique Bhullar (Private Capital & Trusts), with assistance from Regulatory & Risk Advisory partner Natalie Curtis and supported by Flora Lo, Charisa Yeung, James Glover and Lirann Tse.

This transaction highlights Walkers' continued strength in advising on complex, high value deals through a collaborative cross-practice team in the Asia Pacific region.

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Walkers is a leading international law firm which advises on the laws of Bermuda, the British Virgin Islands, the Cayman Islands, Guernsey, Ireland and Jersey. From our 10 offices, we provide legal, corporate and fiduciary services to global corporations, financial institutions, capital markets participants and investment fund managers.

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