KKR-Led Consortium with Singtel Group to Fully Acquire ST Telemedia Global Data Centres at S$13.8 Billion Enterprise Value

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• This acquisition is a significant step towards scaling Singtel's new growth engine in digital infrastructure as mapped out in the Singtel28 growth plan

  80% confidence

• With the consortium's global expertise, regional networks, financial strength and shared ambition, STT GDC is poised to scale rapidly and capture the next wave of significant growth in cloud and AI demand

  80% confidence

• As the data centre sector has fundamentally shifted, its exponential trajectory now requires a different scale of capital and specialised focus for STT GDC's next exciting phase of continued growth

  80% confidence

• This expanded investment from KKR and Singtel underscores their confidence in the quality of STT GDC's business and its growth trajectory and will further accelerate the mission to deliver critical infrastructure powering tomorrow's digital economy

  80% confidence

• STT GDC is well-positioned within the digital infrastructure landscape, with a diversified footprint, strong development pipeline and a leadership team with a clear vision for global scale

  80% confidence

• This transaction demonstrates ST Telemedia's strategic stewardship while ensuring STT GDC's ongoing sustainable growth with an optimal partner

  80% confidence

• STT GDC is well-positioned to shape the future of sustainable digital infrastructure and continue delivering value to customers, partners and employees

  80% confidence

• STT GDC's diverse geographical footprint increases Singtel's exposure to new markets and makes the Singtel Group a stronger data centre player with global reach

  80% confidence

• The transaction is not expected to have an impact on Singtel's credit rating and dividend policy

  80% confidence

• This transaction represents a rare opportunity to further support a high-quality platform and deepen strategic partnership with Singtel

  80% confidence

• Digital infrastructure remains one of the most compelling long-term investment themes globally as cloud computing and data-rich applications continue to reshape how data is created, stored, and processed

  80% confidence

• Singtel's dividend and growth plans under Singtel28 remain intact

  80% confidence

• When added to Singtel's portfolio of data centre assets including Nxera, the acquisition meaningfully changes the business complexion of the Group while creating new opportunities for capital optimisation and growth

  80% confidence

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