We advised Equinix on the investment-grade debt offering

Davis Polk advised Equinix, Inc. on its SEC-registered offering of $850 million aggregate principal amount of its 5.000% senior notes due 2029, $850 million aggregate principal amount of its 5.250% senior notes due 2031, $650 million aggregate principal amount of its 5.500% senior notes due 2033 and $650 million aggregate principal amount of its 5.800% senior notes due 2036. The notes were issued by Equinix and Equinix Europe 2 Financing Corporation LLC (Equinix Europe 2 Finco), a wholly owned subsidiary of Equinix. The notes issued by Equinix Europe 2 Finco are fully and unconditionally guaranteed on an unsecured basis by Equinix. Equinix intends to use the net proceeds from this offering to fund the acquisition of additional properties or businesses, fund development opportunities and to provide for working capital and other general corporate purposes, including but not limited to refinancing upcoming maturities and for repayment of existing borrowings.

Equinix connects enterprises and service providers directly to their customers and partners across the world’s most interconnected data center and interconnection platform in strategic markets across the Americas, Asia-Pacific and Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

The Davis Polk corporate team included partners Alan F. Denenberg and Emily Roberts and associates Paula Gergen and Larry Lo. The tax team included partners Aliza Slansky and Kara L. Mungovan and associate David J. Beer. Associate Gianmarco Dedós Capote provided 1940 Act advice. Members of the Davis Polk team are based in the Northern California and New York offices.

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