The Mainova Group has sold 50.1 percent of its shares in Mainova WebHouse GmbH to a fund managed by BlackRock's diversified infrastructure team.
The parties have agreed not to disclose the details of the transaction.
Mainova WebHouse, a subsidiary of the Mainova Group, is a digital infrastructure company focused on the development, construction and operation of data centers. With this partnership, Mainova WebHouse is opening up new growth potential for the planning, construction and operation of sustainable data centers in Frankfurt and the Rhine-Main region.
“We are delighted that we have been able to gain a partner in BlackRock that allows us to develop the data center location in the Rhine-Main metropolitan area in the long term and, above all, sustainably,” said Dr. Michael Maxelon, CEO of Mainova AG. “With our strong partnership, we are further pushing digitalization and strengthening value creation in the region. With their specific sustainability fo