Buy-side due diligence support to Digital Gravity Partners and BlackRock JV for the acquisition of a West London data centre
17 September 2025
Our Deal Advisory team provided financial and tax due diligence services to Digital Gravity Partners and BlackRock in relation to their joint acquisition of a West London data centre.
The acquisition forms part of Gravity Edge, a new £500m joint venture between Digital Gravity Partners and BlackRock to acquire, expand and retrofit enterprise data centres in the United Kingdom. The West London site, already serving a Tier 1 financial institution, marks the platform’s first investment.
Partner, Pierre-Paul Jacquet, said, “Data centre investments are red-hot in the AI era — thrilled to have partnered with such market leaders on the debut deal for this exciting new platform."
Jack McWhinnie, Digital Gravity Partners: “Forvis Mazars’ expertise and support were instrumental in helping us successfully launch Gravity Edge with BlackRock through this first acquisition."
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