EQUINIX INC files 8-K: other material event

Item 8.01 Other Events Issuances of $850,000,000 Senior Notes due 2029, $850,000,000 Senior

On August 6, 2026, Equinix, Inc. (“ Parent ”), a Delaware corporation, issued and sold $850,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 5.000% Senior Notes due 2029 (the “ 2029

Notes ”), $650,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 5.500% Senior Notes due 2033 (the “ 2033 Notes ”)

and $650,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 5.800% Senior Notes due 2036 (the “ 2036 Notes ”), pursuant to an underwriting agreement dated July 30, 2026, by and among Parent and the several underwriters named in Schedule II thereto.

Also on August 6, 2026, Equinix Europe 2 Financing Corporation LLC (“ Europe 2 Finco ”), a Delaware limited liability company and an indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of Parent, issued and sold $850,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 5.250% Senior Notes due 2031 (the “ 2031 Notes ”, and together with the 2029 Notes, the 2033 Notes and the 2036 Notes, the “ Notes ”), fully and unconditionally guaranteed by Equinix, Inc. (the “ Guarantee ”, and together with the Notes, the “ Securities ”), pursuant to an underwriting agreement dated July 30, 2026 among Europe 2 Finco, Parent and the several underwriters named in Schedule

II thereto. Subsequent to the offering of the 2031 Notes, Europe 2 Finco entered into cross-currency swaps with certain counterparties to effectively swap the principal amount of Europe 2 Finco’s obligation under the 2031 Notes to Euros. On an after-swapped basis, the 2031 Notes carry an effective interest rate of approximately 3.95% per annum.

The 2029 Notes, the 2033 Notes and the 2036 Notes were issued pursuant to an indenture dated December 12, 2017 (the “ Equinix, Inc. Base Indenture ”) by and between Parent and U.S.

Bank Trust Company, National Association, as successor in interest to U.S. Bank National Association, as trustee (the “ Trustee ”), as supplemented, in the case of the 2029 Notes, by the Twenty-First Supplemental Indenture dated August 6, 2026 by and between Parent and the Trustee (the “ 2029 Notes Supplemental Indenture ”), in the case of the 2033 Notes, by the Twenty-Second

Supplemental Indenture dated August 6, 2026 by and between Parent and the Trustee (the “ 2033 Notes Supplemental Indenture ”), and in the case of the 2036 Notes, by the Twenty-Third Supplemental Indenture dated August 6, 2026 by and between Parent and the Trustee (the “ 2036 Notes Supplemental Indenture ”).

The 2031 Notes were issued pursuant to an indenture dated March 18, 2024 (the “ Europe 2 Finco Base Indenture ”) by and among Europe 2 Finco, Parent and the Trustee, as supplemented by the Ninth Supplemental Indenture dated August 6, 2026 by and among Europe 2 Finco, Parent and the Trustee (the “ 2031 Notes

Supplemental Indenture ”).

The Equinix, Inc. Base Indenture and the Europe 2 Finco Base Indenture are collectively referred to herein as the “ Base Indentures .” The 2029 Notes Supplemental Indenture, the 2031

Notes Supplemental Indenture, the 2033 Notes Supplemental Indenture, and the 2036 Notes Supplemental Indenture are collectively referred to herein as the “ Supplemental Indentures. ” Each Supplemental Indenture, together with the applicable Base Indenture, is collectively referred to herein as an “ Indenture ” and together, the “ Indentures ”.

The 2029 Notes will bear interest at the rate of 5.000% per annum and will mature on August 15, 2029. The 2031 Notes will bear interest at the rate of 5.250% per annum and will mature on August 15, 2031.

The 2033 Notes will bear interest at the rate of 5.500% per annum and will mature on August 15, 2033. The 2036 Notes will bear interest at the rate of 5.800% per annum and will mature on August 15, 2036. Interest on the Notes is payable semi-annually on February 15 and

August 15 of each year, beginning on February 15, 2027.

Prior to July 15, 2029 (the “ 2029 Par Call Date ”) with respect to the 2029 Notes, June 15, 2033 (the “ 2033

Par Call Date ”) with respect to the 2033 Notes and May 15, 2036 (the “ 2036 Par Call Date ”) with respect to the 2036 Notes, Parent may redeem the 2029 Notes, the 2033 Notes or the 2036 Notes at its option, in whole or in part, at any time and from time to time, at a redemption price (expressed as a percentage of principal amount and rounded to three decimal places)

equal to the greater of (1) (a) the sum of the present values of the remaining scheduled payments of principal and interest thereon discounted to the redemption date (assuming the applicable notes matured on the relevant par call date) on a semi-annual basis (assuming a 360-day year consisting of twelve 30-day months) at the Treasury Rate (as defined in the preliminary prospectus supplement) plus 15 basis points in the case of the 2029 Notes, 20 basis points in the case of the 2033 Notes and 20 basis points in the case of the 2036 Notes, less (b) interest accrued to the date of redemption, and (2) 100% of the aggregate principal amount of the applicable Notes to be redeemed, plus, in either case, accrued and unpaid interest thereon, if any, to but excluding, the redemption date.

On or after the applicable par call date, Parent may redeem the 2029 Notes, the 2033 Notes or the 2036 Notes, at its option, in whole or in part, at any time and from time to time, at a redemption price equal to 100% of the aggregate principal amount of the applicable

Notes to be redeemed plus accrued and unpaid interest thereon, if any, to but excluding, the redemption date.

Prior to July 15, 2031 (the “ 2031 Par Call Date ”) with respect to the 2031 Notes, Europe 2 Finco may redeem the 2031 Notes at its option, in whole or in part, at any time and from time to time, at a redemption price (expressed as a percentage of principal amount and rounded to three decimal places) equal to the greater of (1) (a) the sum of the present values of the remaining scheduled payments of principal and interest thereon discounted to the redemption date (assuming the 2031 Notes matured on the 2031 Par

Call Date) on a semi-annual basis (assuming a 360-day year consisting of twelve 30-day months) at the Treasury Rate (as defined in the preliminary prospectus supplement) plus 15 basis points, less (b) interest accrued to the date of redemption, and (2) 100% of the aggregate principal amount of the 2031 Notes to be redeemed, plus, in either case, accrued and unpaid interest thereon, if any, to but excluding, the redemption date.

On or after the 2031 Par Call Date, Europe 2 Finco may redeem the 2031 Notes, at its option, in whole or in part, at any time and from time to time, at a redemption price equal to 100% of the aggregate principal amount of the 2031 Notes to be redeemed plus accrued and unpaid interest thereon, if any, to but excluding, the redemption date.

Upon a change of control triggering event, as defined in the respective

Indentures, Parent will be required to make an offer to purchase the 2029 Notes, the 2033 Notes and the 2036 Notes and Europe 2 Finco will be required to make an offer to purchase the 2031 Notes, in each case, at a purchase price equal to 101% of the principal amount of the applicable series of Notes on the date of purchase, plus accrued interest, if any, to, but excluding, the date of purchase.

The 2029 Notes, the 2033 Notes and the 2036 Notes are Parent’s general unsecured senior obligations and rank equally in right of payment with Parent’s existing and future senior indebtedness, and are structurally subordinated to all existing and future indebtedness and other liabilities of any of Parent's subsidiaries. The 2029

Notes, the 2033 Notes and the 2036 Notes are not guaranteed by Parent’s subsidiaries, through which Parent currently conducts substantially all of its operations.

The 2031 Notes are fully and unconditionally guaranteed on an unsecured basis by Parent. The 2031 Notes are Europe 2 Finco’s unsecured senior obligations and rank equally in right of payment to any of

Europe 2 Finco’s existing and future unsecured senior indebtedness and are structurally subordinated to any existing and future indebtedness and other liabilities of any of Europe 2 Finco’s subsidiaries, if any. In addition, Parent’s obligations under the Guarantee ranks equally with all of its existing and future senior indebtedness and is effectively subordinated to all of the existing and future secured indebtedness of Parent and structurally subordinated to all of the existing and future indebtedness and liabilities of other subsidiaries of Parent.

The Indentures contain restrictive covenants relating to limitations on: (i) liens; (ii) certain asset sales and mergers and consolidations; and (iii) sale and leaseback transactions, subject, in each case, to certain exceptions.