# HEALTHY CHOICE WELLNESS CORP. (HCWC) — merger/definitive [announced]
Source: SEC API (secapi.ai) · situation sit_4fdb01c8c8e1cad5e279 · retrieved 2026-08-16T21:16:09.625Z

## Overview
Healthy Choice Wellness Corp. is a Delaware corporation that operates as a retail grocery store company and is acquiring Host Digital Infrastructure LLC, a data center operator providing critical IT load capacity.

Healthy Choice Wellness Corp. (HCWC) entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger on May 27, 2026 with Host Digital Infrastructure LLC, whereby HCWC's wholly owned subsidiary (Merger Sub) will merge into Host Digital, with Host Digital surviving as a wholly owned subsidiary of HCWC. On August 7, 2026, Host Digital entered into a 15-year lease with a major privately-held cloud infrastructure company to provide 43 MW of critical IT load capacity at its northeast Oklahoma data center facility. The lease is structured on a take-or-pay basis with renewal options and annual rent escalators, representing approximately $1.25 billion in base-term contracted revenue, or approximately $3.2 billion if all renewal options are exercised over a 30-year total term, with delivery expected in the first quarter of 2027.

## Terms
- Counterparty: Host Digital Infrastructure LLC · Deal value: $1.25B

## Key dates
- Announced 2026-08-13

## Timeline
- 2026-08-13 · 8-K (0001493152-26-037586): 8-K - HEALTHY CHOICE WELLNESS CORP. — *Healthy Choice Wellness Corp. is a Delaware corporation that operates as a retail grocery store company and is acquiring Host Digital Infrastructure LLC, a data center operator providing critical IT load capacity.* Healthy Choice Wellness Corp. (HCWC) entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger on May 27, 2026 with Host Digital Infrastructure LLC, whereby HCWC's wholly owned subsidiary (Merger Sub) will merge into Host Digital, with Host Digital surviving as a wholly owned subsidiary of HCWC. On August 7, 2026, Host Digital entered into a 15-year lease with a major privately-held cloud infrastructure company to provide 43 MW of critical IT load capacity at its northeast Oklahoma data center facility. The lease is structured on a take-or-pay basis with renewal options and annual rent escalators, representing approximately $1.25 billion in base-term contracted revenue, or approximately $3.2 billion if all renewal options are exercised over a 30-year total term, with delivery expected in the first quarter of 2027.
  https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1948864/0001493152-26-037586.txt

## Citations
- 0001493152-26-037586 — https://www.sec.gov/cgi-bin/browse-edgar?action=getcompany&type=&dateb=&owner=include&count=40&search_text=000149315226037586