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Strategic Storage Trust VI Completes Merger with Strategic Storage Growth Trust III, Creating a Billion Dollar Self-Storage REIT

$SMAPress releaseNov 2, 2026, 7:39 PM ETRead the release

SmartStop-sponsored Strategic Storage Trust VI completed its all-stock merger with Strategic Storage Growth Trust III, valuing the target's portfolio at approximately $500 million and creating a self-storage REIT with over $1 billion in total assets. SST VI's portfolio grew to 37 wholly-owned facilities, roughly 29,400 units and 3.2 million square feet, adding 12 facilities and roughly 45% more units, with new entries into California, New Jersey, Texas and three Canadian provinces via joint ventures and DST interests.

Key figures

Deal Value Usd
500000000
Facilities added
12
Unit count growth
roughly 45%
Units wholly owned
approximately 29,400
Total assets combined
$1 billion+
Wholly owned facilities
37
Distribution rate increase
more than 20%
Rentable sqft wholly owned
3.2 million

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