Edge Centres Acquires QuadraNet

I Squared Capital Acquires Cogent Fiber Data Center Portfolio to Launch U.S. AI Inference and Edge Colocation Platform

May 25, 2026

Infrastructure

I Squared Capital has entered into a definitive purchase and sale agreement to acquire a portfolio of ten U.S. data center facilities from Cogent Fiber, LLC, an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Cogent Communications, for $225 million in cash. The acquisition is intended to seed a new U.S. data center operating platform focused on colocation, high-density deployments, and AI inference infrastructure, with I Squared committing up to $1 billion to build the platform.

Tonaquint Acquires Former EdgeX Data Center in Oklahoma City

January 17, 2024

Cloud & SaaS

Tonaquint acquired the former EdgeX data center facility in Oklahoma City in late 2023 and is upgrading the site from a single-client environment to a multi-tenant, initially deploying 2.5 MW of critical IT load with expansion capability up to 12 MW. The St. George, Utah–based data center operator (PE-backed by DIF Capital Partners) is refreshing infrastructure and customer spaces to target high-density and AI workloads and begin taking orders for capacity in April 2024.

Hexatronic Group Acquires USNet to Strengthen US Data Center Presence

October 4, 2023

IT Services

Hexatronic Group AB (publ) has acquired USNet, a US-based data center installation and services provider headquartered in Arlington, Texas. The acquisition — financed with available cash — strengthens Hexatronic's US data center position by broadening service offerings and enabling cross-selling with its Data Center Systems business; USNet has 26 employees and approximately $10 million in annual revenue.

Edge Centres Acquires Hyson International

March 29, 2023

Cloud & SaaS

Australia-based Edge Centres has acquired Hyson International, a Missouri-based provider of private cloud, colocation and decentralized hosting services aimed at the SMB market. The purchase expands Edge Centres' edge data center footprint into the United States, supporting its strategy to bring low-latency edge interconnect and colocation into US tier 2 and 3 markets.

Acumera Acquires Netsurion's Secure Edge Networking Business

June 1, 2022

IT Services

Acumera, an Austin-based edge computing and managed network SaaS provider, has acquired Netsurion's Secure Edge Networking business, including its all‑in‑one managed networking, resilience, compliance and security solution and associated development and support staff. The transaction (terms undisclosed) transfers the Secure Edge Networking product, people and customers to Acumera while Netsurion will focus on its Managed Threat Protection/MDR offerings.

EQT Infrastructure Acquires EdgeConneX from Providence Equity Partners

August 19, 2020

Infrastructure

EQT Infrastructure (EQT Infrastructure IV) has agreed to acquire EdgeConneX, a global data center provider operating over 40 facilities across 33 markets, from an investor group led by Providence Equity Partners. The transaction is intended to support accelerated growth, new market entry and material expansions of EdgeConneX's existing locations; it was announced Aug. 19, 2020 and expected to close in Q4 2020.