San Francisco-based Digital Realty has agreed to acquire Dutch co-location data centre provider Interxion for $8.3 billion.
Completion of the transaction is subject to customary closing conditions, including approval by shareholders of Interxion and Digital Realty.
Digital Realty Chief Executive Officer William Stein will serve as CEO of the combined company. Interxion CEO David Ruberg will serve as the Chief Executive of the combined company’s Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA) business, which will be branded “Interxion, a Digital Realty company”.
Interxion serves a wide range of customers through more than 50 data centres in 11 European countries.
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