Home › Data Centers › Report
Data Centers · Report
NextDC is preparing for a takeover battle after a share purchase by Goodman Group.
A contested takeover of a major Australian data center operator could reshape ownership and capacity strategy across the APAC market.
Trade pressSlicast · November 5, 2026 at 11:55 UTC · US · Source: AFR
importance 90NextDC investors are bracing for a takeover battle that would value the data centre operator at more than $7 billion after Australian property developer Goodman Group and its New York-listed partner, Digital Realty Trust, raided the company's shares. Goodman and Digital Realty acquired just under 8 per cent of the embattled data centre landlord in a buying spree on Wednesday afternoon, making them NextDC's biggest combined shareholder.