DigitalBridge and JEXI complete acquisition of data center assets from NEC Corporation in Japan

DigitalBridge and JEXI (Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group) complete acquisition of data center assets from NEC Corporation in the Greater Tokyo and Kansai regions. NEC remains anchor customer under a colocation model. DigitalBridges second Japan deal after JTOWER take-private in 2025. JEXI provides long-term growth capital to critical digital infrastructure.

Counterparts (3)

Buyer

JEXI

company

Japan Extensive Infrastructure, Limited (JEXI) is an investment advisory company within the Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group focused on domestic Japanese infrastructure. Invests across digital infrastructure, decarbonization, and social infrastructure. Aims to connect institutional investors with long-term infrastructure assets.

DigitalBridge Group, Inc.

company

DigitalBridge Group, Inc. is a leading global digital infrastructure investment firm with approximately $80 billion in assets under management. It invests across data centers, cell towers, fiber networks, and small cells globally.

Seller

NEC Corporation

Tokyo-based technology conglomerate with over 114,000 employees, providing IT and network solutions globally. Active in digital transformation, telecommunications, and public safety infrastructure.