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Koch-backed data center firm Edged received multiple acquisition bids in sale process, valued at approximately $15 billion.

Validates data center infrastructure as premium asset class at infrastructure-scale valuations; major consolidation signal in neocloud/AI-focused DC ownership.
Trade pressSlicast · August 3, 2026 · Global · Source: Data Center Dynamics
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Koch-backed data center firm Edged received multiple acquisition bids in sale process, valued at approximately $15 billion.

Validates data center infrastructure as premium asset class at infrastructure-scale valuations; major consolidation signal in neocloud/AI-focused DC ownership.

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