STRATEGIC PARTNERS
Lighthouse Advisors works with professional local asset management companies and strategic partners in key markets to achieve first-class local development advantages, leading construction technology and operational expertise.
DNE is a leading developer and investor in new economy infrastructure, offering integrated solutions to meet diverse needs in R&D, production, warehousing, and office spaces, driving industrial upgrades and technological innovation in China.
Founded in 2014 by Sun Dongping and Warburg Pincus, DNE manages assets worth over $17 billion (approximately RMB 120 billion), making it China’s largest infrastructure platform in the new economy sector. Its extensive network of assets and operations spans the entire country.
DNE provides modern logistics, cold chain facilities, life science parks, high-tech industrial parks, and high-end manufacturing parks for over 400 leading industry tenants. Its clients operate across various new economy industries, including the Internet, biopharmaceuticals, and high-end manufacturing sectors such as electric vehicles, semiconductors, and advanced materials.
Key investors include Sequoia Capital, StepStone, CPE, Partners Group, Goldman Sachs, and Warburg Pincus.
Equalbase is a company founded by Christian Bischoff, a successful 3PL logistics operator and developer who has built high grade warehouses for large automotive makers like BMW, Mercedes and Volkswagen.
Equalbase has a loyal following of large European tenants, especially in the automotive sector, which have allowed them to penetrate the Singapore, Malaysia and Korea markets. They are also venturing into new opportunities in the renewable energy and technology sector. Lighthouse is currently working with Equalbase on several projects and deals across the region in Malaysia and Thailand, as potential opportunities for investment.
Lighthouse is forming a strategic partnership between Thailand’s largest steel producer, SSI, and Brightray International, the overseas arm of Modular data centre developer, DC Science.
SSI Group of companies has access to a strong landbank of industrial properties in Thailand, and the venture with Lighthouse is working on procuring several sites for data centre development, utilizing the knowledge and client base of Brightray. The strategic partnership also envisages the investment into and construction of a modular data centre factory which will be able to supply third-party developers with leading edge construction technology to shorten their development period by more than 2/3 (Brightray construction methods can deliver a full-sized data centre in 6-9 months).
Strong Tenant Ecosystem
Lighthouse and its partners have access to the top regional tenants in the sectors it operates in, from large MNC logistics and industrial tenants to top AI and hyper scale data centre users.
Pingchuan Holding Group was founded in 2020. It is a joint stock limited company headquartered in Hong Kong. Its core businesses cover modern logistics infrastructure construction, large-scale comprehensive industrial parks, air cargo, new energy, fund investment, etc. The company has more than 10 core enterprises, distributed in Dubai, UAE, Hong Kong, Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Wuxi, Suzhou and other places.
Leveraging strong local industry and government resources, PCG secures strategic advantages in land acquisition. This broad reach enables the company to acquire first-hand land at the lowest possible cost, significantly enhancing project profitability and overall value for investors.
Lighthouse is currently working with PCG on several ongoing projects and deals across the region in China.