GleSYS: Pori (The Rock)

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GleSYS: Pori (The Rock)

Year Built: 2011
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Verne acquired its Pori data center in 2022 as part of the Ficolo acquisition.

  • In 2024, Investment firm Ardian completed the acquisition of European data center firm Verne from UK infrastructure firm Digital 9 Infrastructure plc (D9).
  • Verne’s data center in Ulvila, western Finland, is located inside Finnish bedrock in an underground network of tunnels
  • Originally quarried by the Finnish Defence Forces in the 1960s, the facility is now fully owned by Ficolo after being decades almost empty
  • The modular structure of the data center provides excellent prerequisites for security and scalability. The premises fully support both shared data center spaces as well as fully customized dedicated data center spaces
  • The tunnel halls are independent from each other allowing customers to have e.g. two entirely independent data centers in the same premises
  • The facility comprises of 9 separate tunnel halls (500m2 and 800m2), in total of 8500m2

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3.33 miles ASP DC: Pori Campus
Located in the historic Kupariteollisuuspuisto industrial park in Pori, Finland, the Ecogrid Energy Park is a flagship project by Norwegian operator ASP DC designed to meet the soaring global demand for high-performance computing and AI infrastructure.
4.45 miles Polarnode: Pori
Located in the Honkaluoto industrial district of Pori, Finland, this 26-hectare site serves as the strategic anchor for a massive data center development.
14.01 miles Nscale: Harjavalta
Nscale has partnered with Fortum to advance a new data center project in Harjavalta, Finland, building on a site preparation agreement Fortum secured with the local municipality in 2024. The development is still in its early stages, with land acquisition in progress and key specifications yet to be defined.
19.53 miles VALOREM: Eurajoki
French energy firm Valorem is planning a data center in Kissankallio, Eurajoki, co-located with an 80 MW solar plant and a 30 MW battery energy storage system on about 55 hectares.

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Ficolo The Rock - Data center
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Ficolo The Rock - Data center
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Glesys – a leader in Cloud and IT Infrastructure as a Service in the Nordics – is headquartered in Falkenberg, Sweden. Glesys owns and operates three data centers in Falkenberg, Stockholm and Oulu, and offers cloud services in Oslo, Amsterdam and London. Glesys also acts as an Internet Service Provider (ISP) via an extensive European fibre network.

  • European investment firm Cube Infrastructure Managers acquired a majority stake in Nordic data center firm Glesys in 2023.
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