Valuation & Advisory
Data Centre Valuation
The data centre valuation team provides unrivalled expertise and experience in understanding the critical value drivers for all data centre and digital infrastructure asset types.
Our data centre and digital infrastructure valuation team provides industry-leading valuation services across a full spectrum of asset types within the sector. Offering global coverage across all the key UK, European and Global markets the team offer highly specialised advice on asset types ranging from long-let powered shell facilities to data centre development land and complex multi-let co-location developments. We understand the key valuation drivers and investment characteristics of all types of data centre formats.
Our bespoke and highly sophisticated valuation reporting and financial modelling tools and techniques provide clients with unrivalled detail and insight into valuation assumptions and return benchmark rationalisation. Our team can produce detailed cash flow driven analysis on all of data centre transactions and provide data based conclusions and analysis drawing on our expansive and proprietary data sets.
With the largest and most experienced data centre and digital infrastructure team in Europe, we're able to consider an increasingly broad range of factors when advising on data centre investments. Our detailed understanding of supply, demand, development pipeline and overall dynamics of all the key data centre markets allow sophisticated levels of advice to be provided in relation to financing, M&A, transaction support, financial reporting and site acquisition.
We provide insight on current global data centre demand and supply, the strategies of infrastructure investors, and overall levels of investment activity, including the increasing influence of advanced computing equipment, artificial intelligence and other technology on data centre valuations and digital infrastructure valuations.
Trusted by the world’s largest infrastructure investors, investment banks, private equity players and data centre operators we have built a highly specialised service over the last 10 years focusing on assets serving hyperscale, Artificial Intelligence and high density deployments as well as complex operational and development data centre campus valuations.
We have recently enhanced our offer to include components of digital infrastructure, such as edge data centre, masts, and a range of connectivity-led assets allowing full spectrum coverage of the broader digital infrastructure asset class.
CBRE's wealth of experience matched with access to our vast data technology and analytics, allows customers to understand the true worth of their current or other potential investment opportunities, backed by expertise and technology.
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