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KKR and Singtel finish buyout of ST Telemedia Global Data Centres

The consortium has taken full ownership of the data centre platform after paying S$6.6 billion for the stake it did not already hold.

Commercial real estateSGPPublished · 3 sourced facts

KKR and Singtel have completed their purchase of ST Telemedia Global Data Centres, closing the deal on 1 September 2026.[1]

The buyout covered the 82 percent of the company the pair did not already own.[1][2]

They paid S$6.6 billion, equivalent to about $5.1 billion, to Temasek-owned ST Telemedia for that remaining holding.[1][2]

The whole platform was valued at S$13.8 billion, or roughly $10.9 billion, at the time of the closing.[1][2]

The agreement to take full ownership was reported on 28 August 2026, days before completion.[2]

An earlier report dated 30 July 2026 described a KKR-led consortium together with Singtel as set to take full control of the operator.[3]

Sources

  1. [1]Deal announcement: KKR, Singtel Complete $10.9B STT GDC Buyout - Mingtiandi
  2. [2]Deal announcement: KKR Takes 29% Stake in Korean Telecom's Data Centre Unit - Mingtiandi
  3. [3]Deal announcement: APAC Data Centre Pipeline Delivery Risk Eclipses Demand Fears - Mingtiandi

Deal facts restated by Stonewake from the cited public announcements and reports; figures as reported by the cited source.

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