The financial group Piemonte Holding, from Rio de Janeiro, has closed the acquisition of five data centers from Oi for a total of R$367 million ($70 million).
The transaction is in accordance with the amendment to the judicial reorganization plan of the telecom company, one of the largest in Latin America, and marks the first in a series of sales that Oi plans to carry out in the coming years.
“Piemonte is a young organization that believes in the digital transformation of the economy,” said Alessandro Lombardi, CEO of Piemonte. “The pandemic has accelerated a process that was already under way and the reorganization of Oi, which is henceforth a fait accompli, is an injection of optimism for Brazil. The total assets and the planned investments in the telecom company exceeds R$40 billion. I believe that, with an appropriate digital infrastructure, th
