Tierpoint Chicago West

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9333 West Grand Avenue

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Fully operational facility

Chicago: Suburban

Region
Chicago

Metro
Illinois

State
Midwest US

Region
United States

Country
North America

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Americas

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Tierpoint Chicago West

This site is leased from Digital Realty Trust in the Digital Realty: Chicago ORD12 building

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9333 West Grand Avenue

TierPoint Sites

Nearby Facilities

Sites within 15 miles of Tierpoint Chicago West

Distance	Site	About
0.08 miles	Digital Realty: ORD13
0.10 miles	Digital Realty: Franklin Park Expansion	Digital Realty acquired two land parcels near their existing Franklin Park campus in separate transactions on July 2025, for a total of approximately $18 million.
0.12 miles	Digital Realty: ORD14
0.12 miles	Digital Realty: Chicago ORD12
0.15 miles	Digital Chicago Franklin Park Campus on Grand Ave - Digital Realty	Digital Chicago is a master-planned 40-acre campus in the Village of Franklin Park. The campus has 3 existing buildings, totaling 574,994 sqft
0.22 miles	Digital Realty: ORD15	In 2017, Digital Realty acquired the former Motorola Headquarters site in Franklin Park and subsequently converted it into a data center.
2.83 miles	505 N Railroad Ave - Digital Realty	The Digital Chicago Campus covers 21 acres of land with access to major fiber networks and can support up to 8 MW of IT load at N+1 redundancies.
3.04 miles	T5: Chicago lll	T5@Chicago III will be build-to-suit, with the company spending more than $500 million to develop a three-story, 250,000 sq ft facility for multi-tenant or single-tenant operations.
3.18 miles	Hyperscale Data Center Request Dataset
3.18 miles	Aligned Chicago ORD-01	Aligned's ORD-01 data center is a state-of-the-art facility located in Northlake, IL, just outside of downtown Chicago. At full build, Aligned’s Chicago campus covers 520,000 sq. ft. and offers ~ 100 MW of critical load.
3.23 miles	Aligned ORD-02	Aligned's ORD-02 is a data center located in Northlake, IL near downtown Chicago. Part of Aligned's 18.5-acre hyperscale campus.
5.01 miles	Lumen Broadview
5.88 miles	Iron Mountain Chicago	First announced in 2018, the former Hart Schaffner Marx suit factory started construction in 2024.
6.01 miles	Verizon: Swift Dr
6.01 miles	DataBank (ORD4) Oak Brook
6.01 miles	LexusNexis Oak Brook
6.41 miles	CyrusOne: Wood Dale CHI6	CyrusOne is developing a 62-acre campus in Wood Dale, Illinois, with plans to construct six data center buildings encompassing approximately 1.4 million square feet.
6.43 miles	Element Critical CH2	Element Critical acquired the site in January 2019 from Sungard. The facility was previously known as SunGard Wood Dale (341).
6.43 miles	Element Critical CH1	Element Critical acquired the site in January 2019 from Sungard. The facility was previously known as SunGard Wood Dale (711).
6.74 miles	TA Realty: Elk Grove	TA Realty is constructing a 45-acre data center campus at the corner of Elmhurst Road and Old Higgins Road. The development includes four two-story buildings and an electrical substation.
6.82 miles	Centersquare: Chicago ORD2	Cyxtera's CH3 Elk Grove site is across the street from the Digital Realty Chicago campus (former Dupont Fabros) and close to Equinix CH3.
6.94 miles	2299 Busse (CH2) Digital Realty
6.97 miles	EdgeConneX CHI01
6.98 miles	Server Farm Oak Brook	The campus was originally built as the corporate headquarters of the Chicago Bridge & Iron Company (CB&I).
6.98 miles	US Signal Oakbrook IL01	800a 480V 3 phase 450kW diesel generator with 24 hour run time at full load 500kVa UPS capacity with battery backup
6.98 miles	Verizon: (Oak Brook)
7.02 miles	EdgeConneX: CHI03	EdgeConneX CHI03 is a new 167,000-square-foot, two-story data center building on its Elkgrove campus near Chicago.
7.07 miles	EdgeConneX CHI02
7.08 miles	Rackspace Elk Grove ORD1
7.09 miles	HostPapa CH1	Formerly known as "ColoCrossing CH1"
7.09 miles	Digital Elk Grove Village Campus	Digital Realty Trust's Chicago campus is massive and is split among 3 buildings. The campus was acquired from Dupont Fabros in September 2017.
7.09 miles	Deft: Elk Grove DF-CH1
7.10 miles	Stream Chicago I	Free-Standing, Data Center Designed to Tier III Standards
7.12 miles	Equinix: CH5	Equinix has started construction on a new 195,000-square-foot, two-story data center in Elk Grove, Chicago. This new facility is being built right next to their existing CH3 data center.
7.12 miles	NYI Chicago (Oak Brook)
7.13 miles	2200 Busse Rd (CH1) DRT
7.15 miles	Equinix Chicago CH3
7.16 miles	T5: Chicago V	T5 Data Centers has secured land in Elk Grove Village to build its upcoming CHI V data center. The planned 220,000 square foot (20,438 sqm) facility is expected to be operational by 2028.
7.17 miles	Stream Chicago II	Stream Data Centers' Chicago II data center in Elk Grove Village, Illinois is a 226,000 square foot facility.
7.18 miles	1450 E Devon Ave (CH3) DRT
7.56 miles	DigiCo: Chicago	The facility sits on a ten-acre site and will serve as a flagship asset in HMC Capital's newly established DigiCo Infrastructure REIT.
7.64 miles	Stream: Chicago III DC3	Stream DC aims to demolish around 55 Elk Grove residential properties to develop a three-building data center campus with an on-site substation. The three buildings will total more than 2 million sq ft.
7.67 miles	Stream: Chicago III DC2	Stream DC aims to demolish around 55 Elk Grove residential properties to develop a three-building data center campus with an on-site substation. The three buildings will total more than 2 million sq ft.
7.76 miles	STACK Chicago CHI01
7.78 miles	Stream: Chicago III	Stream DC aims to demolish around 55 Elk Grove residential properties to develop a three-building data center campus with an on-site substation. The three buildings will total more than 2 million sq ft.
7.84 miles	STACK CHI01B	STACK INFRASTRUCTURE CHI01B Chicago Data Center is located at 1441 Touhy Avenue, Elk Grove Village, IL, which currently offers 24 MW of critical power and 221,000 square feet of space.
7.84 miles	Hyperscale Data Center Request Dataset
7.87 miles	Stack: CHI02	Data center firm Stack Infrastructure is expanding its footprint in Chicago, Illinois with a new data center in Elk Grove Village, known as CHI02.
8.49 miles	Prime Elk Grove	Prime Data Centers is building a 750,000 square foot hyperscale data center campus in Elk Grove Village (Chicago), Illinois, which will comprise an investment of around $1 billion.
8.56 miles	Prime: ORD01-03	Building C will be another three-story construction, offering 294,429 gross square feet of space.
8.57 miles	Prime: ORD01-02	Building B will be another three-story construction, offering 279,360 gross square feet of space.
8.64 miles	NTT: Chicago CH4	NTT has acquired two office buildings in Chicago, Illinois, and plans to replace them with data centers.
8.67 miles	NTT: Chicago CH5	In November 2023, NTT Global Data Centers in November paid $27.5 million for the building.
8.71 miles	CenturyLink: Arlington Heights
8.74 miles	NTT: CH3	This facility is a part of NTT's Chicago data center campus in Illinois.
8.74 miles	NTT Chicago CH1	NTT acquired its Chicago site in 2018 through its RagingWire subsidiary. Launched in 2021, the first two-story data center, CH1, spans 126,000 sq ft (11,705 sqm) of data floor space.
8.78 miles	NTT: CH2	This facility is a part of NTT's Chicago data center campus in Illinois.
8.85 miles	CloudHQ: Mount Prospect ORD2	CloudHQ is building a $2.5 billion data center campus at the former United Airlines world headquarters office campus in Mount Prospect, Illinois.
8.87 miles	Hyperscale Data Center Request Dataset	The 37-acre plot in the Elk Grove Technology Park could eventually hold three data center buildings totaling 400,000 sq ft (37,000 sq m).
8.90 miles	Hyperscale Data Center Request Dataset	The 36.6-acre plot in the Elk Grove Technology Park could eventually hold three data center buildings totaling 400,000 sq ft (37,000 sq m).
8.95 miles	T5 Chicago II	T5 Chicago II campus is located at 200 Innovation Drive in the Elk Grove area.
8.98 miles	CloudHQ: Mount Prospect ORD1	CloudHQ is building a $2.5 billion data center campus at the former United Airlines world headquarters office campus in Mount Prospect, Illinois.
8.98 miles	CloudHQ Mount Prospect ORD3	CloudHQ is building a $2.5 billion data center campus at the former United Airlines world headquarters office campus in Mount Prospect, Illinois.
8.98 miles	Hyperscale Data Center Request Dataset	The 36.6-acre plot in the Elk Grove Technology Park could eventually hold three data center buildings totaling 400,000 sq ft (37,000 sq m).
9.43 miles	Digital Fortress: Chicago Lombard
9.43 miles	360TCS-Lombard
9.72 miles	Aligned: ORD-04	This facility will be part of Aligned's ORD-03 campus in Elk Grove Village, a suburb of Chicago.
9.80 miles	Aligned: ORD-03	Aligned is building a datacenter campus after acquiring an assemblage of beleaguered office properties near O’Hare International Airport.
9.87 miles	Equinix Chicago CH7
10.33 miles	CyrusOne: Lombard CHI5	9 MW of critical capacity Both a 1.5MW and a 2MW transformer
10.38 miles	Metro Edge: Illinois Medical District (IMD)	Commercial real estate investment firm Metro Edge Development is building a data center in Chicago, Illinois.
10.64 miles	Nexstar: Elk Grove Bldg 3	This facility is part of Nexstar's Elk Grove data center campus in Illinois.
10.75 miles	Nexstar: Elk Grove Bldg 2	This facility is part of Nexstar's Elk Grove data center campus in Illinois.
10.84 miles	Nexstar: Elk Grove Bldg 4	This facility is part of Nexstar's Elk Grove data center campus in Illinois.
10.84 miles	Nexstar: Elk Grove	As of January 2026, the Nexstar/WGN data center project has expanded from its original 35-acre, three-building plan to a four-building campus utilizing a larger portion of the 102-acre transmitter site.
10.87 miles	Apotech: Illinois 1	Apotech Group operates its Illiois 1 data center facility in the Chicago market, situated at 1331 E Business Center Drive. This facility is a retrofitted structure, encompassing 32,000 square feet of space.
10.90 miles	DataBank ORD3 Mount Prospect
10.90 miles	Colocation America CH3
11.14 miles	Lumen Chicago 2
11.22 miles	Lumen Chicago 4
11.29 miles	QTS: Chicago 3	QTS plans to build another data center building on its Chicago Campus.
11.36 miles	QTS: Chicago 2	QTS is developing 366,000 sq ft (34,000 sqm) of data center space across three stories, alongside 80,000 sq ft (7,432 sqm) of office and loading areas in its Chicago Campus.
11.41 miles	QTS: Chicago Campus	The campus was a former Sun Times Press Facility and was acquired in 2014
11.63 miles	EXA - 111 North Canal	Former GTT suite
11.63 miles	Lumen Chicago 1
11.70 miles	TierPoint Chicago Polk
11.71 miles	First Communications Chicago
11.79 miles	Lumen Chicago 6
11.86 miles	DataBank (ORD2) 840 S Canal
11.86 miles	Server Farm Realty 840 South Canal	4 MW Critical Load on Each Floor (Floors 1-5) 130-160 Watts per Raised Floor SF
11.90 miles	Lumen Chicago 3
11.98 miles	Cogent: 216 W Jackson
12.02 miles	CoreSite Chicago CH2	In February 2018, CoreSite acquired a two-acre land parcel in downtown Chicago, Illinois, on which CoreSite built CH2, a greenfield development of a 175,000-square-foot, turn-key, four-story data center supporting 18 critical megawatts of power capacity. The building was completed in June 2020.
12.13 miles	Legacy: Chicago Byte Exchange CBE1	An affiliate of real estate firm Prime Group bought an office building in Chicago from options exchange company Cboe Global Markets for $12 million.
12.15 miles	Netrality Chicago: 717 S Wells	The 10 story building was constructed in 1923 and eventually was converted into a data center.
12.15 miles	Crown Castle 725 S Wells
12.16 miles	725 S Wells - 1547 Critical Systems	In 2025, a joint venture formed by Harrison Street Real Estate Capital, LLC and fifteenfortyseven Critical Systems Realty (“1547”) acquired this data center from CIM Group.
12.17 miles	QuadraNet Chicago
12.17 miles	CoreSite Chicago CH1	Once owned by the Western Union company, the building was formerly known as "The Telegraph Building."
12.17 miles	365 Chicago	The site is a former Switch and Data site (also owned by Equinix for a short period.)
12.17 miles	Cogent: 427 S LaSalle
12.19 miles	Verizon: 140 S Dearborn
12.28 miles	Lumen Chicago 5
12.28 miles	Cogent: 600 S Federal
12.28 miles	Colocation America CH2
12.28 miles	Digital Realty: Chicago ORD11
12.28 miles	DataBank (ORD1) 600 S Federal
13.27 miles	Connect Data Centers: Chicago	Oppidan is developing Carol Stream’s first data center in Chicago, Illinois.
13.32 miles	Centersquare: Chicago ORD1(B, C & D)	Digital Realty Trust owns the building at 350 Cermak and is CTL's Landlord.
13.32 miles	Steadfast Chicago 350 E Cermak
13.32 miles	Centersquare: Chicago ORD1	Centersquare's ORD1 site is located in the heart of the Chicago Financial District on the 7th floor of an 8-story building on a fiber-linked campus.
13.32 miles	Digital Realty: ORD10	Digital Realty acquired the colocation services business of Hivelocity in 2025.
13.32 miles	Colocation America CH1
13.32 miles	Equinix Chicago CH1, CH2, & CH4	Equinix distinctly separates CH1, CH2, and CH4 into separate data centers, but in reality, the sites are in the same building.
13.33 miles	Deft: Downtown CH1
13.65 miles	CloudCenters: Lisle, IL	The Cloud Centers data center project aims to transform the 18 acre former Lockformer superfund site in Lisle, Illinois, into a two story, 256,000 square foot facility.
14.05 miles	Complete Source Schaumburg
14.92 miles	Centersquare: Lisle CHI1	Centersquare's cloud-enabled Lisle data center is situated approximately 20 miles from O’Hare International airport.
15.11 miles	1547 Chicago Midway Technology Centre	In 2025, a joint venture formed by Harrison Street Real Estate Capital, LLC and fifteenfortyseven Critical Systems Realty (“1547”) acquired this data center from CIM Group.
15.69 miles	Karis: Naperville, IL	The Naperville City Council officially denied Karis Critical’s proposal for a "boutique data center campus" at 1960 Lucent Lane in January 2026.
17.01 miles	Cogent Naperville
17.48 miles	Hyperscale Data Center Request Dataset	Microsoft Hoffman Estates data center campus is located on a 53-acre site on the north side of Lakewood Boulevard.
17.63 miles	Hyperscale Data Center Request Dataset	Microsoft Hoffman Estates data center campus is located on a 53-acre site on the north side of Lakewood Boulevard.
17.68 miles	Hyperscale Data Center Request Dataset	Microsoft has expanded its presence in Chicago, Illinois, acquiring 30 acres of land in the Hoffman Estates area for $41.5 million in March 2023.
17.73 miles	Hyperscale Data Center Request Dataset	Microsoft has expanded its presence in Chicago, Illinois, acquiring 30 acres of land in the Hoffman Estates area for $41.5 million in March 2023.
19.12 miles	NetSource Chicago
19.48 miles	Summit: Naperville

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Exterior of DRTs 9333 Grand (Tierpoint is a tenant in the building)

Source: Baxtel

Operating Company

TierPoint is a data center and managed services provider that focuses on secondary markets in the United States. Operating as a private-equity backed company, As detailed in the history section below, Tierpoint has actively acquired smaller providers and impressively rolled up a national platform in 20 markets.

Tierpoint Acquisitions and History

TierPoint was formed in 2010 as Cequel Data Centers LLC, however, the company's origins date back to 1995. Through a conglomeration of acquisitions, TierPoint built its data center portfolio. [r1]

2010:

Cequel acquired Colo4 (Based in Dallas and originally founded in 2000)

2011

Cequel acquired Perimeter Technology (Based in Oklahoma and founded in 2003)

2012

Cequel acquired TierPoint (Based in Spokane and founded in 2003). After the acquisition, Cequel was rebranded as Tierpoint
2012 Adhost acquired (Based in Seattle and founded in 1995)
2012 DBSi acquired [r2]

2013

Baltimore Technology Park acquired (Based in Baltimore and founded in 2005)

2014

TierPoint Management team recapitalized the company
Philadelphia Technology Park. Located in the Philadelphia Navy Yard the 25,700 sqft Philadelphia Technology Park first opened in 2010
Xand (founded in 1999)

2015

Acquired CxP Data Centers that added a 121,000sqft Jacksonville facility [r3]
TierPoint Acquires AlteredScale Data Center in Chicago
Acquired Windstream for $575 million. The transaction added 20 datacenters, mainly in the East, Midwest, and South, which fit nicely with TierPoint's western-leaning portfolio. Windstream was itself a data center roll-up of sorts. In 2010 Windstream acquired PAETEC and Hosted Solutions in 2010.

2016

Cosentury was acquired by Tierpoint in January 2016 for $575 million. Cosentury, was founded in 2001 and was headquartered in Omaha, NE. It provided Colocation, IaaS, and Compliance and Security services. Cosentury was a large company to swallow. It had nine data centers in the Midwest US and 220 emploiyees.

Tierpoint Services

Data center colocation is the prime product, but Tierpoint also offers Cloud, Managed Services, and DIA with DDoS protection.

TierPoint's customer portal allows for self-provisioning of resources (such as VMs and storage) and a dashboard that allows customers to remotely monitor workloads and applications across all locations. The company offers a comprehensive solution portfolio of private, multitenant, hyperscale, and hybrid cloud, plus colocation, disaster recovery, security and other managed IT services.