News
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Vertiv revenue surges as infrastructure orders accelerate
Vertiv reported third-quarter revenue of $4.31bn, increasing 61%, while organic orders more than doubled and EMEA sales rose 23% amid growing demand for critical data centre infrastructure.
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Equinix reports record bookings as capacity expands
Equinix recorded $533m in annualised gross bookings during the third quarter, alongside growth in interconnection revenue and plans to deliver nearly 40% more cabinets in 2026 than originally expected.
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TPG reportedly pursues $5bn Ark acquisition
TPG is reportedly negotiating to acquire British data centre operator Ark from Elliott Investment Management for approximately $5bn, although no definitive agreement has been confirmed.
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Volta acquires Reynolds House Manchester data centre
Volta Data Centres has acquired Manchester’s Reynolds House facility from Lunar Digital, adding approximately 1.45MW of installed IT capacity, with expansion planned to 2.5MW.
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nexspace plans 4MW Erding data centre
nexspace has secured a 10,000-square-metre site near Munich for a 4MW IT data centre, with an initial 6MVA electrical connection and commissioning targeted for 2028.
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Playmobil factory earmarked for 100MW computing campus
Horst Brandstätter Group plans to convert its former Playmobil factory in Dietenhofen into a 100MW computing campus, using existing 110kV infrastructure and grid capacity reserved by N-ERGIE.
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QTS and Amprion advance Hamm grid connection
Amprion and QTS have agreed construction work needed to connect a proposed data centre campus near Hamm to Germany’s transmission network, with the developer funding the required infrastructure at Uentrop.
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Microsoft seeks consent for Zaragoza campus power line
Microsoft’s Zaragoza campus has entered consultation on a proposed 132kV underground electrical connection from Puerto Venecia to the data-centre substation, a separate step from building consent or energisation.
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Vertiv introduces factory-validated high-density AI infrastructure platform
Vertiv has launched SmartIT, a pre-engineered rack, power, liquid-cooling and monitoring platform intended for AI deployments in new or existing facilities. No named European installation is disclosed.
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Vertiv completes $1.45bn microgrid technology acquisition
Vertiv has completed its acquisition of UtilityInnovation Group for approximately $1.45bn upfront, adding microgrid controls, switchgear and behind-the-meter power capabilities to its data-centre portfolio.