Gaw Capital Partners Unveils New Digital Infrastructure in Indonesia

Deal News | Feb 20, 2025 | GAW Capital Advisors Ltd

Gaw Capital Partners Unveils New Digital Infrastructure in Indonesia

Gaw Capital Partners, a prominent real estate private equity firm, in collaboration with Sinar Primera, has launched the first phase of Golden Digital Gateway data center at Nongsa Digital Park in Indonesia. This facility, a pioneering effort, emphasizes low latency connectivity to Singapore with less than 2 milliseconds via redundant routing. Situated in a Special Economic Zone, the data center aims to provide cost-effective and scalable digital services catering to Southeast Asian markets. It's a testament to Gaw Capital's commitment to sustainable and impactful real asset investments, featuring innovative construction that conserves water and reduces waste. Phase One offers a 5.2 MW capacity, with plans to extend to 20 MW in Phase Two, meeting the expanding digital needs of the region. Kok Chye Ong and Hong Kah Jin, key figures from Gaw Capital and Sinar Primera respectively, echoed enthusiasm for this strategic development that promises to enhance Indonesia's digital ecosystem.

Sectors

  • Real Estate
  • Information Technology
  • Private Equity

Geography

  • Indonesia – The data center is located in Nongsa Digital Park, Batam, Indonesia.
  • Singapore – The data center offers low latency connectivity to Singapore, making it strategically important for business links.

Industry

  • Real Estate – Gaw Capital Partners specializes in real estate investments, including the recent development of a digital infrastructure facility.
  • Information Technology – The article discusses the launch of a data center, which is a core part of the IT infrastructure.
  • Private Equity – Gaw Capital Partners, a private equity firm, is involved in the financing and management of the data center project.

Financials

  • US$22.9 billion – Equity raised by Gaw Capital since 2005.
  • US$35.8 billion – Assets under management by Gaw Capital as of Q3 2024.

Participants

NameRoleTypeDescription
Gaw Capital PartnersPE Firm/InvestorCompanyA global real estate private equity firm involved in launching the data center.
Sinar PrimeraPartner/Joint VentureCompanyPartnered with Gaw Capital in the strategic joint venture for the data center project.
Kok Chye OngManaging Director, Head of Data Center Platform, Asia (Ex-China)PeopleKey figure at Gaw Capital leading the data center initiative.
Hong Kah JinHead of Sinar Primera GroupPeopleRepresentative of Sinar Primera, involved in the data center project.