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.
Datacenter United stands as a leading provider of carrier-neutral colocation datacenter services within Belgium. The company operates 16 state-of-the-art datacenters, engineered to deliver unparalleled reliability. This commitment to excellence is demonstrated through the provision of industry-leading SLA guarantees, reaching an impressive 99.999%.
Datacenter United's colocation offerings cater to diverse client needs, encompassing ¼ racks, half racks, full racks, private cages, and private rooms.
Beyond colocation, the company provides a comprehensive suite of specialized datacenter support services and business continuity solutions.
In 2024, Belgian telco Proximus sold its data centers to local operator Datacenter United (DC United). This data center was part of the acquisition.
In 2023, Belgium-based Datacenter United acquired Hasselt DC, a local colocation provider. Hasselt DC1 provides 380 racks within a 950 sqm (10,225 sq ft) facility.
Datacenter United acquired the facility, along with DC Star's Burcht and Ghent sites, in 2022.
Datacenter United acquired the facility, along with DC Star's Burcht and Oostkamp sites, in 2022.
Datacenter United acquired the facility, along with DC Star's Ghent and Oostkamp sites, in 2022.
Datacenter United's Brussels facility is a 1,200 sqm, two-story building in Zaventem, northeast of Brussels.
In 2024, Belgian telco Proximus sold its data centers to local operator Datacenter United (DC United). This data center was part of the acquisition.
In 2024, Belgian telco Proximus sold its data centers to local operator Datacenter United (DC United). This data center was part of the acquisition.
The Antwerp datacenter is Uptime Institute Tier IV certified, signifying the highest level of reliability.
Datacenter United's DC Flanders facility is located in Atlantic House, Antwerp, Belgium.
In 2023, Belgium-based Datacenter United acquired Hasselt DC, a local colocation provider. Hasselt DC2 provides 80 racks within a 200 sqm (2,150 sq ft) facility.
The Moeskroen facility serves as a strategic location in western Belgium, near the French border, potentially catering to businesses needing localized infrastructure in the region.
October 02, 2025 Belgium
Belgian operator Datacenter United (DCU) recently acquired by Cordiant Digital Infrastructure and TINC, raised a five-year senior financing package of €120 million ($140m) from a consortium of banks comprising DNB, Belfius Bank, and NIBC Bank.“Companies in Belgium and beyond count on us to...
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November 15, 2023 Belgium
Xavier Niel, the founder of French telecoms company Iliad, has acquired a six percent stake in Belgian telco Proximus through his holding company Carraun.The Belgian government has a majority stake of 53.51% in this telco, while the company holds 4.59 percent of its share capital. Niel said, "We...
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September 01, 2023 Belgium
Last week, a fire in a data center operated by the Belgian telecommunications company Proximus temporarily disrupted phone services for contacting emergency services. Last Wednesday morning, emergency numbers 112 (firefighters and ambulances in a hazardous situation) and 101 (police) were...
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May 10, 2023 Belgium
Datacenter United, based in Belgium, is acquiring local collocation provider Hasselt DC and constructing a new data center. This week, investment company and DCU proprietor TINC announced that the two Hasselt DC data centers in Limburg are now "part of the Datacenter United ecosystem." The terms...
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February 09, 2023 Belgium
Belgian IT services provider Win and its data center affiliate Wallonia Data Center have been bought by Belgian ICT company NRB Group. This week, the business disclosed that it had purchased Nethys, a telecom owned by Enodia, as well as Win and its affiliate Wallonia Data Center (WDC). The...
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November 25, 2022 Belgium
LCL has announced that it is deploying more solar panels at one of its data centers, at the LCL Wallonia One site in Gembloux. Currently, the park has 2,000, but this expansion will see an addition of 1,300, taking the site’s generating capacity to 1.6MW. According to the Belgian data center...
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