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Nvidia-Backed Firmus Seeks A$43.7 Billion Valuation in Australian IPO

Data center operator Firmus Grid Ltd. is seeking a valuation of A$43.7 billion, equivalent to about US$30.3 billion, in an Australian initial public offering planned for this month. The valuation is based on deal terms seen by Bloomberg, according to the report.

Data center operator Firmus Grid Ltd. is seeking a A$43.7 billion valuation in an initial public offering in Australia this month, according to terms of the deal seen by Bloomberg.

The proposed valuation is equivalent to about US$30.3 billion, based on the figures reported by Bloomberg.

The company is described in the supplied report as Nvidia-backed. The source does not provide further details about Nvidia’s involvement, the number of shares to be offered, the proposed IPO price, or the exchange on which the listing would occur.

The supplied information does not state whether the offering has been completed, when trading would begin, or how the proposed valuation was calculated beyond the reported deal terms.

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