Colony Capital announces the sale of DATA4 to AXA Investment Managers - Real Assets
July 2018 by Marc Jacob
Investment vehicles managed by Colony Capital, Inc.
announced the sale of their entire stake in DATA4 to AXA Investment Managers - Real Assets,
acting on behalf of AXA France.
DATA4 is a European specialist in dedicated and colocation data centers, that offers services
to Cloud providers, digital service companies and large and medium-sized firms. DATA4
finances, designs, builds and operates its own data centers, in order to offer its customers
hosting solutions that are flexible, scalable, high-performing and secured. The company
currently operates 15 data centers in Paris, Milan and Luxembourg.
Founded in 2006 by Colony Capital, DATA4 was one of the first to offer a high-performance
data center solution. It has experienced very strong growth driven by exponential demand of
firms in digital data storage, live and via cloud services.