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ICS Arabia is planning for the third and final phase of its Desert Dragon project in Saudi Arabia. This phase will see an additional 72MW of capacity added across facilities in Dammam and Neom, with construction slated to begin in September 2026.
This significant undertaking is a collaborative effort with Shanghai Lummington and China Mobile International, a partnership solidified by a Memorandum of Agreement signed in September 2024.
| Distance | Site | About |
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| 0.00 miles | Humain: Dammam |
The Saudi government's new AI company, Humain, has begun construction on a data center in Dammam. The facility is expected to be operational in the second quarter of 2026.
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| 0.71 miles | Center3: Dammam21 | |
| 0.74 miles | Center3: Dammam352 |
Covering 24,000 square meters, the Dammam Data Center includes 8 data halls with capacity for 1,200 racks, 150 per hall.
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| 1.34 miles | Mobily Dammam Adama | |
| 1.75 miles | NourNet: Dammam | |
| 12.48 miles | Khazna: Dammam DMM1 | |
| 16.42 miles | Center3: Al Khobar |
The Al Khobar Data Center, a significant addition to center3's portfolio, spans over 35,000 square meters. It features 10 data halls with the capacity to house up to 1,500 racks.
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ICS Arabia is a prominent general contractor specializing in turnkey Tier III+ data centers, smart buildings, mission-critical facilities, ICT/ELV engineering, and digital modernization projects within KSA. The company provides comprehensive services across the entire project lifecycle, encompassing design, engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, operations, and maintenance.
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