Digital Colony Partners Acquires Beanfield Technologies Inc.

Beanfield Technologies Acquires Openface

February 3, 2020

Telecommunications

Beanfield Technologies has acquired Openface Inc., expanding Beanfield's fiber footprint into Montreal. The transaction was funded through an equity commitment from Digital Colony Partners; Openface's employees will join Beanfield and the company will continue to operate from Montreal. Financial terms were not disclosed.

Beanfield Metroconnect Acquires FibreStream

January 25, 2022

Telecommunications

Beanfield Metroconnect, the owner and operator of a large independent fibre-optic network in Toronto and Montreal, acquired FibreStream, an ISP serving condominium residents in the GTA, Ottawa and Vancouver. The deal expands Beanfield’s residential footprint and customer base while retaining FibreStream’s plans and pricing for existing customers.

Beanfield Metroconnect Acquires Epik Networks

October 7, 2020

Telecommunications

Beanfield Metroconnect has acquired Toronto-based Epik Networks, a telecommunications provider that serves roughly 200 Canadian business clients across Toronto, Montreal and Vancouver. The acquisition expands Beanfield’s business communications and managed connectivity offerings and broadens its customer base across major Canadian markets.

Brookfield Acquires Colonial Enterprises (Colonial Pipeline)

July 31, 2025

Energy

Brookfield Infrastructure Partners, through its subsidiary Colossus AcquireCo LLC and institutional partners, completed the purchase of Colonial Enterprises Inc. from a consortium of owners for an enterprise value of about $9 billion. The deal gives Brookfield sole ownership of the Colonial Pipeline system — the largest refined-products pipeline in the U.S. — and was completed with sellers including Shell Midstream Operating LLC, Koch Capital, KKR-Keats, La Caisse and IFM Investors.

Colony Capital Invests $185M in DataBank as Edgewater Exits

February 10, 2020

Infrastructure

Colony Capital made a $185 million equity investment in DataBank and acquired Edgewater Growth Capital’s ownership stake in the Dallas-based data-center operator. The capital infusion positions DataBank to accelerate its data-center platform expansion and pursue additional organic and M&A growth opportunities.

Brookfield Infrastructure and Ontario Teachers' Acquire Compass Datacenters from RedBird and Azrieli

June 20, 2023

Infrastructure

Brookfield Infrastructure Partners and Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan have entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Compass Datacenters from RedBird Capital Partners and the Azrieli Group. Compass, headquartered in Dallas and known for building hyperscale data center campuses, will continue to be led by founder and CEO Chris Crosby as the new owners support the company's global expansion and sustainable campus development.