Data center M&A activity is projected to remain robust in 2026, driven by investor demand and high-value deals, despite challenges related to power availability and shifts in the AI market. In 2025, 113 transactions were completed globally, totaling over $69 billion, with significant deals like the $40 billion acquisition of Aligned Data Centers. The role of private equity has become increasingly important, accounting for 84% of the deal value in recent M&A activity.
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