ADC Samrand JHB2

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ADC Samrand JHB2

Short Code: JHB2
Site was first built in 2010 and has expansions through 2026
Ownership: Africa Data Centres owns the building.
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The site cost $87m when it was built in 2010 and consists of two buildings that allow for up to eight data center modules of 1,500 sq m (16,146 sq ft) each.

ADC´s JHB2 Samrand Data Centre is a former Standard Bank data centre. In Q2 2020, the South African financial company (Standard Bank) was acquired, resulting in ADC's acquiring the facility.

An expansion plan was announced to be carried out in multiple phases. Construction has already begun and it is expected to be completed by the end of 2025.

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Africa Data Centres is a African wide data center provider and a subsidiary of Cassava Technologies.

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