A mere month after hitting the market, AirTrunk, a technology company that develops and operates data centers, may already have a buyer.
According to Bloomberg, Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets (MIRA), the infrastructure arm of Macquarie Group, is in advanced talks to buy the technology company in a deal that could fetch more than A$3 billion ($2.1 billion).
The auction was initially announced in December 2019.
AirTrunk is owned by Goldman Sachs, TPG Sixth Street Partners and other private equity investors. The company has data centers in Sydney, Melbourne, Hong Kong and Singapore, where it is headquartered.
In November 2019, AirTrunk announced plans to develop a new 110-megawatt data center in Sydney to complement its existing facility in the region. The company also acquired land adjacent to its two existing Australian data centers that will enable both campuses t