NAME: Digital Edge and B Grimm Power's $880 million BKK Campus data centre financing
LAW FIRMS: Baker McKenzie, Chandler Mori Hamada, Milbank, White & Case
JURISDICTION: Thailand
PRACTICE AREA: Banking and finance
INDUSTRY SECTOR: Technology and telecommunications
Digital Edge and B.Grimm Power's $880 million green loan financing for the BKK Campus data centre in Thailand is our Deal of the Month for May.
Chandler Mori Hamada and White & Case jointly advised lenders on the $880 million green loan financing for the 100MW BKK Campus data centre in Chonburi, Thailand's largest data centre project financing ever completed. The BKK Campus is a joint venture between Digital Edge and B Grimm Power located within Thailand's Eastern Economic Corridor. Structured under Digital Edge's Green Financing Framework, the deal brings the company's total green funding across Asia-Pacific to more than $2 billion.
This transaction marks the third national record-setting green loan by Digital Edge across Asia-Pacific, following earlier deals in South Korea and Indonesia, underscoring the region's accelerating demand for sustainable data centre infrastructure.
Chandler Mori Hamada and White & Case advised the nine mandated lead arrangers, with Chandler Mori Hamada's team led by co-managing partner Joseph Tisuthiwongse and partner Tip-apa Limvichai, and White & Case's team led by partner Tim Fourteau in Tokyo and partner Charles McConnell in Singapore. Milbank and Baker McKenzie advised Digital Edge and B Grimm Power. Milbank's team was led by Singapore partner James Orme, Asia managing partner David Zemans and special counsel Rosaline Yusman, and Baker McKenzie's team was led by partner Napas Na Pombejra.