GDS Holdings' international affiliate, DigitalLand Holdings Limited (GDSI), has secured a $1 billion equity investment through Series B convertible preferred shares, primarily from new US investors led by Coatue Management with significant participation from The Baupost Group. GDSI currently manages 480 MW of data center capacity in service and under construction, with an additional 590 MW held for future development across Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, and Japan.Following the transaction, GDS Holdings will own approximately 37.6% equity interest in GDSI, with its stake valued at approximately $1.3 billion ($6.75 per ADS). The Series B funding, combined with existing equity, will support the development of up to 1 GW of total data center capacity. Post-closing, GDSI will no longer be consolidated into GDS Holdings' financial statements.The investment reflects strong confidence in GDSI's rapid expansion in the APAC region and its strategic positioning for AI and hyperscale solutions. Established in 2022 with headquarters in Singapore, GDSI has quickly emerged as a significant player in the regional data center market, attracting both regional and global hyperscale demand.

GDS Holdings' international affiliate, DigitalLand Holdings Limited (GDSI), has secured a $1 billion equity investment through Series B convertible preferred shares, primarily from new US investors led by Coatue Management with significant participation from The Baupost Group. GDSI currently manages 480 MW of data center capacity in service and under construction, with an additional 590 MW held for future development across Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, and Japan.Following the transaction, GDS Holdings will own approximately 37.6% equity interest in GDSI, with its stake valued at approximately $1.3 billion ($6.75 per ADS). The Series B funding, combined with existing equity, will support the development of up to 1 GW of total data center capacity. Post-closing, GDSI will no longer be consolidated into GDS Holdings' financial statements.The investment reflects strong confidence in GDSI's rapid expansion in the APAC region and its strategic positioning for AI and hyperscale solutions. Established in 2022 with headquarters in Singapore, GDSI has quickly emerged as a significant player in the regional data center market, attracting both regional and global hyperscale demand.