Acquiring Company
Blackstone
Acquired Company
QTS
New YorkFinancial ServicesReal EstateFinanceReal Estate InvestmentOtherInformation TechnologyHardwareSoftwareInternet ServicesAdministrative ServicesDescription
Blackstone (NYSE: BX) and QTS Realty Trust (NYSE: QTS) today announced that affiliates of Blackstone Infrastructure Partners, Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust, Inc., and Blackstone Property Partners have completed their previously announced acquisition of QTS Realty Trust for approximately $10 billion, including debt. QTS' common stock, Series A preferred stock and Series B preferred stock will no longer be listed on any public market.
Quick answer
Blackstone is acquiring QTS, announced September 1, 2021. Blackstone is based in New York, New York, United States.
- How much did Blackstone pay for QTS?
- The deal value was not disclosed.
- What does Blackstone do?
- Blackstone is one of the world's leading investment firms.
- Where are Blackstone and QTS based?
- Blackstone is based in New York, New York, United States.
- Who are the decision-makers at Blackstone?
- Fundz holds 4 contacts at Blackstone. Names and contact details are shown to Fundz members.
Source: Fundz verified event record.
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Who acquired QTS?
QTS was acquired by Blackstone, based in New York. The deal was reported on September 1, 2021. Blackstone is one of the world's leading investment firms. We seek to create positive economic impact and long-term value for our investors, the companies we invest in, and the communities in which we work. Blackstone is publicly traded (BX) and operates in Financial Services.
When did Blackstone acquire QTS?
Blackstone's acquisition of QTS was reported on September 1, 2021. Fundz records the date the transaction was first publicly reported, sourced from filings and company announcements.
What does QTS do?
QTS Realty Trust is a leading provider of data center solutions across a diverse footprint spanning more than 7 million square feet of owned mega scale data center space within North America and Europe. It is privately held, operating in Other.
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