Equinix Announces Pricing of Public Offering of $1.5 Billion of Common Stock

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[{"type":"text","content":"REDWOOD CITY, Calif., May 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq: EQIX), the global interconnection and data center company, today announced the pricing of an underwritten public offering of 2,250,000 shares of its common stock at a price to the public of $665.00 per share. All shares of common stock to be sold in the offering are offered by Equinix. In addition, Equinix has granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 337,500 shares of its common stock. The offering is expected to close on May 14, 2020, subject to customary closing conditions. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \nEquinix is currently in advanced discussions with a seller to acquire selected data center sites and their operations (the \"Potential Acquisition\"). If Equinix completes the Potential Acquisition, it intends to use a portion of the net proceeds of the offering to fund the cost of the Potential Acquisition, and the remainder for general corporate purposes, which could include repayment of indebtedness, capital expenditures and working capital. The completion of the offering is not contingent upon the completion of the Potential Acquisition. If the Potential Acquisition is not completed, then Equinix intends to use all of the net proceeds for general corporate purposes.\nMorgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, BofA Securities, Citigroup and J.P. Morgan are acting as joint book-running managers and representatives of the underwriters for the offering, \nMUFG, SMBC, TD Securities, HSBC, ING, Mizuho Securities, RBC Capital Markets, Barclays, BNP PARIBAS, Scotiabank and Wells Fargo Securities are also acting as joint book-running managers for the offering. BTIG, Deutsche Bank Securities, Evercore ISI and PNC Capital Markets LLC are acting as co-managers for the offering.\nThe shares described above are being offered by Equinix only pursuant to an effective registration statement, including a prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus. The preliminary prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus relating to the offering have been filed with the SEC and are available on the SEC's website located at http://www.sec.gov. A final prospectus supplement will be filed with the SEC. Before you invest, you should read the registration statement (including the prospectus supplement for the offering and accompanying prospectus) fo...

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