EdgeCore Digital Infrastructure $1.5 billion financing of two data centers
We advised EdgeCore on the transaction
Davis Polk advised EdgeCore Digital Infrastructure, a portfolio company of Partners Group, and its subsidiaries in connection with two senior secured delayed draw term loan credit facilities for $1.5 billion in the aggregate. The proceeds of the transaction will be used to finance the construction of approximately 114 MW of hyperscale data center critical capacity at the company’s sites in Northern Virginia.
EdgeCore Digital Infrastructure serves the world’s largest cloud and internet companies with both ready-for-occupancy and build-to-suit data center campuses that are designed for density. Privately held and backed by committed equity, EdgeCore enables hyperscale customer requirements by proactively investing in regions that provide the land and power necessary to support and scale AI and cloud technology. EdgeCore has data center campuses in six North American markets with plans to expand into new regions in 2026 and beyond.
Partners Group is a leading global private markets firm and has $30.6 billion in assets under management within its private infrastructure business. Since 1996, it has invested over $200 billion in private equity, private debt, private real estate and private infrastructure globally.
The Davis Polk finance and real estate team included partner David J. Penna, counsel Nick Soilleux and associates Omar Ashmawy, Shua (Joshua) Mermelstein and Matthew L. DeMestrio. Counsel Michele Babkine provided ISDA advice. Associate Saloni Pant provided 1940 Act advice. Members of the Davis Polk team are based in the New York and Washington DC offices.