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DayOne Data Centers seeks HK$1.86 billion (US$237 million) loan from DBS, OCBC, and UOB for capital expansion ahead of a planned US IPO.

PRIVATEAug 21, 2026•about 3 hours ago

Amount Raised

$237 Million

Round Type

Debt Financing

SingaporeData Center

Investors

UobOcbcDbs

Description

DayOne Data Centers is in talks with Asian banks for a five-year loan to expand its Hong Kong facility. The loan will be used for refinancing and capital expansion as demand for AI capacity surges. This comes as the company prepares for a potential US IPO. DayOne previously secured a loan from these banks for its operations in Singapore.

Company Information

Company

DayOne Data Centers

Location

Singapore

About

DayOne Data Centers, formerly known as GDS International or GDSI, is a Singapore-based data center operator focused on expanding its international presence. The company has a hub of data centers in Singapore, Malaysia, and Indonesia, while also maintaining a presence in Thailand, Hong Kong, Japan, and Finland. DayOne is in advanced talks to raise more than US$2 billion in a Series C funding round to support its growth. It is backed by several prominent investors including GDS Holdings, Boyu Capital, Hillhouse Investment, and SoftBank Vision Fund.

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