Data Center Campus

QTS Richmond I Campus

6 sites Richmond
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Campus at a Glance

6 data centers on this campus
First built in 2012
Total building size: 465,525 SqFt
Coordinates: 37.48851, -77.24626
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QTS massive data center in Richmond sits on 110 acres with an additional 100 acres available for future development. There are 3 building on the campus with a total potential floor space of 550,000 square feet

Building 1: 150,000 sqft building
Building 2: 200,000 sqft building with 130,000 of datacenter space

In years since QTS acquired the former Qimonda semiconductor plant in the White Oak Technology Park, the company has been steadily outfitting the 1.5 million-square-foot complex as one of its “mega” data centers.

Data Center Notes:


  • QTS acquired the former 1.3 million SF Qimonda semiconductor fabrication facility in April 2010.
  • Office space is available

Buildings

Sites on this Campus

Site Operator Status Operational Building Size Built
QTS Richmond I DC1 QTS Data Centers
Operational
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QTS: Richmond I DC2 QTS Data Centers
Operational
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QTS: Richmond I DC3 QTS Data Centers
Operational
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QTS: Richmond I DC4 QTS Data Centers
Operational
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QTS: Richmond I DC5 QTS Data Centers
Operational
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QTS: Richmond I DC6 QTS Data Centers
Operational
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QTS Richmond I Campus Power Growth Over Time

+278% since 2022
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Operating Company

Operated by:

QTS Data Centers is a privately held data center company owned by funds managed by Blackstone, with corporate headquarters in Overland Park, Kansas. It provides colocation, custom data center and managed services, along with carrier-neutral connectivity across its platform.

QTS operates sites in the United States and in the Netherlands. The company expanded its footprint with acquisitions in Chicago and Princeton in 2014, added government and managed hosting capabilities with the Carpathia acquisition in 2015, and entered the Netherlands market in 2019. QTS became a public company in 2013 and was taken private in 2021.

History:

  • On August 31, 2021 funds managed by Blackstone completed the acquisition of QTS Realty Trust.
  • April 30, 2019: Acquired two operating data centers in Groningen and Eemshaven, Netherlands, for approximately $44 million.
  • June 2015: QTS acquires Carpathis Hosting for $326 million. The transaction increases QTS's ability to serve IaaS and Government clients. Additionally the transaction provides a number of deployments within Equinix facilities.
  • July 8, 2014: Acquired the former Chicago Sun-Times printing plant for conversion to a data center.
  • June 30, 2014: Acquired the Princeton, New Jersey data center from McGraw Hill Financial.
  • 2013: Went public (IPO) and started trading under the symbol QTS on the NYSE.
  • 2010 Acquired their Richmond facility
  • 2005 QTS acquired Atlanta Suwanee data center
  • 2003: Company acquired its first data center in Overland Park, KS
  • 2003: QTS was founded by Chad Williams with its first data center in Overland Park in Kansas
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Read QTS To Expand Its Richmond Facility in Virginia
QTS To Expand Its Richmond Facility in Virginia

QTS To Expand Its Richmond Facility in Virginia

April 26, 2022 QTS Richmond I DC1

QTS has plans to expand its Richmond facility in Northern Virginia. The company filed to construct attendant structures and buildings at 6000 Technology Boulevard in Henrico County, Virginia. Per the application, the development project is called QTS East Expansion. The plan is to develop the new...

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Read QTS is planning to expand Richmond site in Henrico County
QTS is planning to expand Richmond site in Henrico County

QTS is planning to expand Richmond site in Henrico County

November 19, 2019 QTS Richmond I DC1

QTS Data Centers is planning an expansion on 210 acres it owns in the White Oak Technology Park at 6020 Technology Blvd. in the county’s Sandston area. The proposed project, which was submitted to the county’s planning division earlier in November, would involve construction of about 1.2 million...

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Read QTS files plans to expand Richmond campus in White Oak Technology Park
QTS files plans to expand Richmond campus in White Oak Technology Park

QTS files plans to expand Richmond campus in White Oak Technology Park

March 13, 2019 QTS Richmond I DC1

A development plan was filed in March by an entity tied to QTS Data Centers for new two single-story data center buildings totaling 710,500 square feet on county-owned land in Sandston’s White Oak Technology Park, near Interstates 64 and 295. Dubbed in planning documents as “Project Isaac,” the...

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