Company: GDHLF
Filing Date: 2025-05-27
Form Type: F-3ASR
Source: 0001104659-25-053030
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Company: GDS Holdings Ltd
Filing Date: 2025-05-27
Form: F-3ASR
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As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 27, 2025 Registration No. 333- UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM F-3 REGISTRATION STATEMENT
UNDER
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 GDS Holdings Limited (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter) Not Applicable (Translation of Registrant’s name into English)

| ​ | Cayman Islands                                                 | ​ | ​ | 7370​                                                    | ​ | ​ | Not Applicable​                       | ​ |
| ​ | (State or other jurisdiction ofincorporation or organization)​ | ​ | ​ | (Primary Standard IndustrialClassification Code Number)​ | ​ | ​ | -I.R.S. EmployerIdentification Number | ​ |

F4/F5, Building C, Sunland International
No. 999 Zhouhai Road
Pudong, Shanghai 200137
People’s Republic of China
+86-21-2029-2200 (Address and telephone number of Registrant’s principal executive offices) Cogency Global Inc.
122 East 42 nd Street, 18 th Floor
New York, New York 10168, United States
+1 800-221-0102 (Name, address, and telephone number of agent for service)

| ​ | Mr. Daniel NewmanChief Financial OfficerF4/F5, Building C, Sunland InternationalNo. 999 Zhouhai RoadPudong, Shanghai 200137People’s Republic of China+86-21-2029 2200 | ​ | ​ | Copies to:Daniel Fertig, Esq.Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP35th Floor, ICBC Tower3 Garden Road,Central, Hong Kong+852-2514-7600 | ​ |

Approximate date of commencement of proposed sale to the public:
From time to time after the effective date of this registration statement. If only securities being registered on this Form are being offered pursuant to dividend or interest reinvestment plans, please check the following box. ☐ If any of the securities being registered on this Form are to be offered on a delayed or continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415 under the Securities Act of 1933, check the following box. ☒ If this Form is filed to register additional securities for an offering pursuant to Rule 462(b) under the Securities Act, please check the following box and list the Securities Act registration statement