TPG in Talks to Acquire UK Data Center Operator Ark for About $5B

TPG is in talks with Elliott Management to acquire Ark Data Centres, a UK-based data center operator, in a deal valued at approximately $5 billion, according to a report on October 28.

Data centers are critical infrastructure for AI model training and inference. The potential acquisition would expand TPG's footprint in digital infrastructure and highlights growing global investor interest in AI-related computing capacity.

No official confirmation has been made by the parties involved so far.