Americold closes $1.3B cold storage JV with EQT; receives $1.1B to repay debt

AMERICOLD REALTY TRUST

Closed JV with EQT; Americold contributed 12 facilities with >$1.3B gross value for 30% interest.
Received approx $1.1B net cash proceeds; intends to repay outstanding indebtedness.
JV obtained mortgage financing up to $863.5M; $845.5M drawn at closing.
Americold to manage platform; income support cap at $70M over 10 years.
First Amendment replaces customer contract assignment with license agreements.

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