Data Centre Magazine August 2022 | Page 129

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KKR

Another Stateside REIT giant , KKR is a global investment company that has been at the top of the market for almost 50 years .
The company manages a broad portfolio of sites , including private equity , tech , health care , real estate , energy , infrastructure , hedge funds and capital markets .
KKR ’ s global portfolio currently consists of 117 companies in its private equity funds , US $ 7bn spent on Information Technology ( to date ), 21 cities across four continents , and over 800,000 employees .
American Tower is an REIT with wireless and broadcast telecom infrastructure located throughout the world . From its Boston HQ , American Tower manages its huge portfolio of 221,000 global sites .
Its wireless communications infrastructure portfolio spans 25 countries and six continents , managed by a 6000-strong team .
The US telecom giant has cemented its place on the international stage as one of the Fortune 500 , having even been named as one of Fortune ’ s 2022 World ’ s Most Admired Companies .

1995

Year founded

221K

Number of locations

1976

Year founded

117

Number of portfolio companies