QTS: Cedar DC7

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Midwest US

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North America

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QTS: Cedar DC7

Site: QTS: Cedar Rapids

Year Planned: 2030

This facility is part of QTS Data Centers' Cedar Rapids campus.

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Sites within 15 miles of QTS: Cedar DC7

Distance	Site	About
0.15 miles	QTS: Cedar DC6	This facility is part of QTS Data Centers' Cedar Rapids campus.
0.33 miles	QTS: Cedar DC5	This facility is part of QTS Data Centers' Cedar Rapids campus.
0.53 miles	QTS: Cedar DC4	This facility is part of QTS Data Centers' Cedar Rapids campus.
0.58 miles	Hyperscale Data Center Request Dataset	This facility will be part of Google's Cedar Rapids campus in Iowa.
0.64 miles	Hyperscale Data Center Request Dataset	Google is planning to develop a $576 million data center campus along 76th Avenue SW and Edgewood Road SW in the Big Cedar Industrial Center. The site will spread out over an area of 1,396 acres.
0.68 miles	Hyperscale Data Center Request Dataset	This facility will be part of Google's Cedar Rapids campus in Iowa.
0.71 miles	Hyperscale Data Center Request Dataset	This facility will be part of Google's Cedar Rapids campus in Iowa.
0.83 miles	Hyperscale Data Center Request Dataset	This facility will be part of Google's Cedar Rapids campus in Iowa.
1.35 miles	QTS: Cedar DC3	This facility is part of QTS Data Centers' Cedar Rapids campus.
1.36 miles	QTS: Cedar DC2	This facility is part of QTS Data Centers' Cedar Rapids campus.
1.38 miles	QTS: Cedar Rapids	QTS is developing a 612-acre data center campus along 76th Avenue SW within the Big Cedar Industrial Center.
10.48 miles	Enseva Hiawatha
13.18 miles	Ark: Cedar Rapids	The Involta data center in Marion, Iowa is a 19,000-square-foot state-of-the-art colocation facility with 10,000 square feet of conditioned data center space, with an additional 40,000 square feet of expansion potential.
13.75 miles	Hyperscale Data Center Request Dataset	Google is exploring plans to build up to six data centers near the Duane Arnold Energy Center (DAEC) in Linn County, Iowa.
13.75 miles	Hyperscale Data Center Request Dataset

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Operating Company

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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Data center firm QTS is expanding its European footprint with plans for a campus in Finland. The City of Forssa signed a preliminary agreement earlier this year with QTS for more than 100 hectares of land in Ratasmäki. "The interest of a large investor like Blackstone in Forssa is very good news....

QTS Breaks Ground on Data Center in Iowa

August 13, 2025 QTS Data Centers

QTS has officially announced plans for a new data center campus in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The campus could support up to seven data center buildings at full build-out and see up to $10 billion invested.Tag Greason and David Robey, co-CEOs of QTS, said: “From day one, we believe in being a good...

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