Aligned Data Centers and Blackstone Credit & Insurance Announce Financing Relationship
12 Marzo 2024 - 6:00AM
Business Wire
Blackstone Credit & Insurance (“BXCI”) and Aligned Data
Centers, a leading technology infrastructure company offering
innovative, sustainable, and adaptive Scale Data Centers and
Build-to-Scale solutions for global hyperscale and enterprise
customers, today announced a new strategic partnership. Blackstone
has provided an initial $600 million senior secured credit facility
to support the development of Aligned’s newest and largest data
center in West Jordan, Utah. The senior secured credit facility is
committed entirely by insurance accounts managed by BXCI’s
Infrastructure & Asset Based Credit Group.
“Blackstone’s support contributes to Aligned’s continued growth
in meeting the capacity demands of customers across the globe,”
said Anubhav Raj, Chief Financial Officer at Aligned. “The capital
demands of this industry make strong financial backing crucial.
Strategic financing partnerships focused on ingenuity and
collaboration are a key advantage. We are excited to embark on this
initial transaction and build on future opportunities with
Blackstone."
Robert Horn, Global Head of Infrastructure & Asset Based
Credit at BXCI, said “We are thrilled to partner with Aligned and
this partnership highlights our ability to support large scale
digital infrastructure build-out with flexible and efficient
financing solutions.”
Alan Carcich, Principal, Infrastructure & Asset Based Credit
at BXCI, said “Aligned is one of the fastest growing data center
platforms in the Americas and has a focus on sustainability – we
look forward to working with the Aligned team to support their
continued growth.”
Aligned’s SLC-03 data center is a two-story, 80 MW build-to suit
project on its hyperscale campus in West Jordan, Utah, which now
houses three facilities. This is the company’s fourth hyperscale
data center in the Salt Lake City metro area.
About Aligned Data Centers Aligned Data Centers is a
leading technology infrastructure company offering innovative,
sustainable, and adaptive Scale Data Centers and Build-to-Scale
solutions for global hyperscale and enterprise customers. Our
intelligent infrastructure allows densification and vertical growth
within the same footprint, enabling customers to scale up without
disruption, all while maintaining industry-leading Power Usage
Effectiveness (PUE). By reducing the energy, water, and space
needed to operate, our data center solutions, combined with our
patented cooling technology, offer businesses a competitive
advantage by improving sustainability, reliability, and their
bottom line. For more information, visit www.aligneddc.com and
connect with us on X, LinkedIn and Facebook.
About Blackstone Blackstone is the world’s largest
alternative asset manager. We seek to deliver compelling returns
for institutional and individual investors by strengthening the
companies in which we invest. Our more than $1 trillion in assets
under management include global investment strategies focused on
real estate, private equity, infrastructure, life sciences, growth
equity, credit, real assets, secondaries and hedge funds. Further
information is available at www.blackstone.com. Follow @blackstone
on LinkedIn, X (Twitter), and Instagram.
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