Lumen Brussels

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Fully operational facility

Brussels

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Belgium

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Western Europe

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Europe

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EMEA

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Lumen Brussels

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Lumen Technologies Sites

Nearby Facilities

Sites within 15 miles of Lumen Brussels

Distance	Site	About
1.72 miles	DC United: Evere	In 2024, Belgian telco Proximus sold its data centers to local operator Datacenter United (DC United). This data center was part of the acquisition.
2.46 miles	DC United: Brussels	Datacenter United's Brussels facility is a 1,200 sqm, two-story building in Zaventem, northeast of Brussels.
2.54 miles	Verizon Brussels H and E
2.59 miles	Ark: Brussels Campus	Ark Data Centres is expanding into Europe with a new two-building data center campus in Brussels.
2.78 miles	LCL Diegem
2.79 miles	LCL: Diegem	LCL Data Centers has launched a new data center at its Brussels-North campus in Diegem, marking the expansion of its largest facility and strengthening its position as a domestic provider of sovereign digital infrastructure in Belgium.
2.95 miles	Digital Realty: Brussels BRU1	BRU1 was previously operated by Interxion
3.44 miles	KevlinX: Brussels BRU01	European data center firm KevlinX has broken ground on its debut facility in Brussels, Belgium. The 25,400 sqm campus will be built in two phases.
3.78 miles	DC United: Machelen II	In 2024, Belgian telco Proximus sold its data centers to local operator Datacenter United (DC United). This data center was part of the acquisition.
4.07 miles	Digital Realty: BRU4	BRU4 was previously operated by Interxion
4.12 miles	AtlasEdge DC Brussels 1&2
4.16 miles	Digital Realty: BRU3
5.63 miles	Penta Infra: BRU01	The facility is situated in the Green Energy Park in Zellik and features a nine-story data center spanning 10,000 square meters (107,639 sq ft).
10.45 miles	EdgeConneX: Brussels	EdgeConneX's first Belgian data center campus is located in Ternat, under 15km from Brussels.
11.40 miles	DC United: Machelen	In 2024, Belgian telco Proximus sold its data centers to local operator Datacenter United (DC United). This data center was part of the acquisition.
16.75 miles	LCL Aalst

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Operating Company

The combined company of CenturyLink and Level(3) has one of the largest networks in the world.

The combined company of CenturyLink and Level 3 is a patchwork of data centers that span over Europe, North America, and Latin America. The data centers came through acquisitions that include Global Crossing (2011) and TW Telecom (2014).

A Timeline of Level 3 Acquisitions

2020: CenturyLink rebrands as Lumen Technologies
2017: CenturyLink acquired Level 3's data centers and network for $34 billion
2015: Black Lotus (for Level3's DDoS mitigation product)
2014 Level 3 acquired TW Telecom for $5.7 billion
2012 Level 3 acquired Voxility
2011 Level 3 acquired Global Crossing (GX) for $2.0 Billion
2007: Level(3) acquired Broadwing for $1.4 billion
2006: Level(3) acquired Progress Telecom for $137 million
2006: Level3 acquired Looking Glass Networks for $96 million
2006: Level3 acquired Telcove (Adelphia Business Solutions) for $1.2 billion
2006: Level3 acquired ICG Communications for $163 million
2005: Level 3 acquired WilTel for $680 million
2002: Level3 acquired Genuity for $242 million

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Lumen Appoints Jim Fowler as CTO

December 11, 2025 Lumen Technologies

Lumen Technologies has appointed Jim Fowler as its executive vice president and chief technology and product officer. The new CTO is to succeed Dave Ward, who is leaving Lumen to become president and chief architect at Salesforce. Starting from January 6, Fowler will manage global technology and...

Lumen secures new contract from GAO

April 15, 2024 Lumen Technologies

Lumen Technologies has secured a contract worth about $73.6 million from the US Government Accountability Office (GAO) under the General Services Administration's Enterprise Infrastructure Solutions (EIS) program. This multi-million dollar contract will see Lumen modernize network, data, voice,...

US Defense Information Systems Agency awards $110 million contract to Lumen

November 10, 2023 Lumen Technologies

The US Defense Information Systems Agency has awarded Lumen Technologies a $110 million contract to provide mission-critical network services to the US Department of Defense (DoD). This contract has a timeline of five years, from November 30, 2023, through September 30, 2028. This contract is an...

Lumen sells CND customers to Akamai as it shuts down the business

October 16, 2023 Lumen Technologies

Lumen announced that it’s Content Delivery Network (CDN) business will be shut down and it has sold its customer contracts to Akamai. Both companies will undergo a transition services agreement for 90 days before Lumen completes its shut down. "We are deep into our transformation of Lumen and...

Lumen, a US telco, loses $8.74bn due to non-cash impairment

August 03, 2023 Lumen Technologies

In the second quarter, Lumen Technologies reported a loss of $8.74 billion, a significant decrease from the $344 million profit in the same quarter last year. The company, formerly CenturyLink Enterprise, has lost more than 66 percent of its value this year, reducing its market capitalization to...