Cyxtera Merges With Starboard SPAC Cyxtera Technologies Inc., a global provider of retail colocation and interconnection services, and Starboard Value Acquisition Corp., a publicly traded special purpose acquisition company, have signed a definitive business combination agreement today. SVAC is sponsored by an affiliate of Starboard Value LP. “At Cyxtera we’ve built a data center platform that’s ideally positioned to deliver the type of differentiated solutions that enterprises, service providers, and government customers require to meet their ever-changing infrastructure needs,” said Nelson Fonseca, CEO of Cyxtera. “By merging with SVAC, we are able to accelerate our plans to drive high-margin growth by increasing utilization of our existing assets, developing innovative product offerings, and expanding our global footprint. Our management team’s experience in successfully building and operating a publicly traded data center company with a significant presence in international markets ensures that the additional capital will be efficiently allocated to effectively build on our world-class platform, accelerate growth, and create long-term shareholder value.”