M&A Deal Summary

DigitalBridge Group and Liberty Global Acquire AtlasEdge Data Centres

On October 15, 2021, infrastructure investor DigitalBridge Group and Liberty Global acquired information technology company AtlasEdge Data Centres

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is DigitalBridge Group’s 5th and Liberty Global’s 1st transaction in the Information Technology sector.
  • This is DigitalBridge Group’s 3rd and Liberty Global’s 5th transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2021-10-15
Target AtlasEdge Data Centres
Sector Information Technology
Buyer(s) DigitalBridge Group
Liberty Global
Deal Type Joint Venture

Target

AtlasEdge Data Centres

London, United Kingdom
AtlasEdge Data Centres is a edge data center platform. AtlasEdge's distributed data center portfolio allows our customers to plan and shape their technology and network infrastructure to meet the growing requirements for lower latency, higher performance, and localized solutions. AtlasEdge Data Centres was formed in 2021 and is based in London, England.

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Buyer(S) 2

Buyer
DESCRIPTION
DigitalBridge's headquarters in Boca Raton, Florida.
DigitalBridge's headquarters in Boca Raton, Florida.

DigitalBridge Group is a global digital infrastructure investment firm. The Firm looks to acquire a variety of assets and operating businesses spanning cell towers, data centers, fiber, small cells, and edge infrastructure. DigitalBridge is headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 17 of 23
Sector: Information Technology M&A 5 of 6
Type: Joint Venture M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: United Kingdom M&A 3 of 4
Year: 2021 M&A 5 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-08-10 Vertical Bridge

Delray Beach, Florida, United States

Vertical Bridge is an owner and manager of wireless communications infrastructure. Vertical Bridge owns, operates and master leases over 266,000 towers, rooftop, billboard, utility attachment, and other site locations in support of wireless network deployments. Vertical Bridge was founded in 2002 and is based in Delray Beach, Florida.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-04-02 Mundo Pacifico

Vitacura, Chile

Mundo Pacifico is a Chilean company that provides residential telecommunication services through high-speed fiber-to-the-home connections (FTTH). Mundo Pacifico offers broadband internet of up to 1,000 Mbps, pay TV, and voice services, serving a wide client base through a network with over one million homes passed and more than 11,000 km of fiber in Chile. Mundo Pacifico was founded in 1994 and is based in Vitacura, Chile.

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Buyer

Liberty Global

London, United Kingdom

Category Company
Founded 2004
Sector Communications
Employees6,820
Revenue 4.3B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION
Liberty Global's office in downtown Denver, Colorado.
Liberty Global's office in downtown Denver, Colorado.

Liberty Global is an international telecommunications and television company that delivers next-generation products through advanced fibre and 5G networks that connect 85 million subscribers across Europe and the United Kingdom. Liberty Global was founded in 2004 and is based in London, United Kingdom.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 18 of 20
Sector: Information Technology M&A 1 of 1
Type: Joint Venture M&A Deals 4 of 4
Country: United Kingdom M&A 5 of 5
Year: 2021 M&A 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-09-23 helloFiber

Cologne, Germany

helloFiber is an art fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) networks in underserved areas of the country and offer under the ‘helloFiber’ brand superfast broadband connectivity. helloFiber is based in Cologne, Germany.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-01-05 helloFiber

Cologne, Germany

helloFiber is an art fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) networks in underserved areas of the country and offer under the ‘helloFiber’ brand superfast broadband connectivity. helloFiber is based in Cologne, Germany.

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