• EQT AB agreed to form North American cold-storage joint venture with Americold, valuing contributed portfolio at more than USD 1.3 billion at inception.
• EQT Active Core Infrastructure fund to buy 70% stake; Americold to keep 30% stake, manage day-to-day operations.
• Americold to contribute 12 facilities across US, totaling about 124 million cubic feet of temperature-controlled capacity, more than 400,000 pallet positions.
• Americold expects about USD 1.1 billion in net cash proceeds, earmarked to repay debt.
• Transaction expected to close in Q3 2026, subject to regulatory approvals and customary conditions.

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