Brookfield is one of the largest foreign investors in Indian real assets, with holdings in office real estate, telecom towers, data centres, renewable power and private equity. It sponsors Brookfield India REIT and owns the former American Tower India business through Data Infrastructure Trust.
Ownership and structure
Brookfield holds its Indian assets through its managed private funds and listed vehicles, and an affiliate of Brookfield Corporation sponsors the listed Brookfield India Real Estate Trust. The firm runs its India business from Mumbai.
What India does for Brookfield
India is one of Brookfield's largest growth markets, where it owns office parks, hotels, telecom towers, data centres and renewable energy platforms.
Investment and deals
Brookfield managed about US$32.2 billion of assets in India as of December 31, 2025, across real estate, infrastructure, renewable power and private equity. In 2025 it set a goal of growing its India platform to US$100 billion within five years.
Brookfield's India business
Brookfield managed about US$32.2 billion of assets in India as of December 31, 2025. The firm aims to grow its India assets to US$100 billion within five years.
In 2024 it agreed to acquire the India tower business of American Tower for about US$2.5 billion through Data Infrastructure Trust. Brookfield is an equal partner with Reliance and Digital Realty in the Digital Connexion data centre venture.
Key moves in India
- 2009: Opened its Mumbai office.
- 2014: Made its first Indian investment, buying Unitech Corporate Parks assets including the Candor office parks.
- 2016: Agreed to buy about 4 million sq ft of office and retail space in Powai, Mumbai, from the Hiranandani group for about US$1 billion.
- 2019: Acquired The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts.
- 2020: Acquired the telecom tower business of Reliance, now the Altius platform.
- 2021: Listed Brookfield India Real Estate Trust on the BSE and NSE in February.
- 2024: Agreed to acquire American Tower's India tower business for about US$2.5 billion through Data Infrastructure Trust.
Where it operates
Brookfield has a presence in Mumbai.
At a glance
- Home country: Canada
- Global headquarters: Toronto
- Sector: Private Equity & Investments
- Business: Alternative assets
- Role of India: Investment portfolio
- India offices: Mumbai
- India headcount: Not available
- In India since: 2009
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