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Read PDG Begins Construction on Latest Mumbai Data Center
PDG Begins Construction on Latest Mumbai Data Center

PDG Begins Construction on Latest Mumbai Data Center

April 10, 2026 Mumbai

APAC data center firm Princeton Digital Group (PDG) has begun construction on a new facility in Mumbai, India.“PDG has commenced construction of its MU2 data center campus in Mumbai, following a recent groundbreaking ceremony,” the company announced this week on LinkedIn.PDG acquired the land for...

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Read Brookfield to acquire Cyxtera's assets for $775 million
Brookfield to acquire Cyxtera's assets for $775 million

Brookfield to acquire Cyxtera's assets for $775 million

November 01, 2023 Brookfield Infrastructure Partners

Brookfield recently announced that it has entered an asset purchase agreement to acquire Cyxtera, following the latter’s bankruptcy, and will combine its new purchase with its other US colo provider, Evoque. Under this agreement, Brookfield Infrastructure Partners and its institutional partners...

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Read Brookfield Infrastructure Partners plans big expansion over next three years
Brookfield Infrastructure Partners plans big expansion over next three years

Brookfield Infrastructure Partners plans big expansion over next three years

August 08, 2023 Brookfield Infrastructure Partners

Brookfield Infrastructure Partners has announced its plans to develop nearly one gigawatt of data center capacity over the next three years. According to the company, it will "own and operate one of the largest global hyperscale data center platforms" in the world, once the purchase of Data4 and...

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Read Princeton Digital Group (PDG) signs PCA with Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited (TPREL)
Princeton Digital Group (PDG) signs PCA with Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited (TPREL)

Princeton Digital Group (PDG) signs PCA with Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited (TPREL)

June 09, 2023 Mumbai

Princeton Digital Group (PDG) has signed a 25-year power consumption agreement (PCA) with Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited (TPREL) to procure solar energy in India. The deal will see the data center firm receive power generated by a solar project located in Nanded district, Maharashtra. This...

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Read DigitalBridge and Brookfield Want to Purchase Compass Datacenters
DigitalBridge and Brookfield Want to Purchase Compass Datacenters

DigitalBridge and Brookfield Want to Purchase Compass Datacenters

June 02, 2023 Brookfield Infrastructure Partners

Brookfield Infrastructure Partners and DigitalBridge are both interested in purchasing Compass Datacenters. A transaction could value the company over $5.5 billion, including debt. The auction for privately held Compass is being led by Brookfield and DigitalBridge, with a decision expected within...

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Read Knight Frank: Mumbai becomes third biggest data center market in Asia-Pacific region
Knight Frank: Mumbai becomes third biggest data center market in Asia-Pacific region

Knight Frank: Mumbai becomes third biggest data center market in Asia-Pacific region

May 24, 2023 Mumbai

A report by Knight Frank has revealed that Mumbai is now the third-largest data center market in the Asia-Pacific region. Mumbai follows Shanghai, Tokyo, which secured first and second place, with 2,692MW, and 2,575 MW, respectively. In third place, Mumbai now offers a total capacity of 2,337...

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Read Brookfield Secures A $3.8B Piece Of The European Data Center Market
Brookfield Secures A $3.8B Piece Of The European Data Center Market

Brookfield Secures A $3.8B Piece Of The European Data Center Market

April 18, 2023 Brookfield Infrastructure Partners

The infrastructure division of Brookfield has entered the European data center market with the acquisition of a 31-center platform. The transaction, with a reported value of $3.8 billion, occurs as global capital focuses on development opportunities in the European data center market. According...

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Read AXA IM Sells Data4 to Brookfield
AXA IM Sells Data4 to Brookfield

AXA IM Sells Data4 to Brookfield

April 13, 2023 Brookfield Infrastructure Partners

The European data center company Data4 was acquired by Brookfield Infrastructure. AXA IM Alts confirmed the sale this week, but the terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The news comes weeks after it was reported that Brookfield was in 'exclusive negotiations' to acquire a majority stake...

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Read Brookfield is in Discussions to Buy Data4 in Europe
Brookfield is in Discussions to Buy Data4 in Europe

Brookfield is in Discussions to Buy Data4 in Europe

March 27, 2023 Brookfield Infrastructure Partners

According to reports, Brookfield Asset Management is discussing purchasing European data center operator Data4. Brookfield is reportedly in 'exclusive discussions' to purchase a majority share in Paris-based Data4 that could value the operator at $3.77bn, according to unidentified sources...

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Read Web Werks launches in Navi Mumbai, India
Web Werks launches in Navi Mumbai, India

Web Werks launches in Navi Mumbai, India

January 26, 2023 Mumbai

Web Werks has announced that it is launching a new data center in Mumbai, India. Named the Mumbai-2 data center, the facility will provide 10 MW of capacity and span 120,000 sq ft (11,150 sqm). According to the company, the facility, first announced back in March 2021, will launch on January 31st...

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Read Alecta and Brookfield Acquire Significant Stake in Telia's Swedish Tower Business
Alecta and Brookfield Acquire Significant Stake in Telia's Swedish Tower Business

Alecta and Brookfield Acquire Significant Stake in Telia's Swedish Tower Business

June 02, 2022 Brookfield Infrastructure Partners

Alecta and Brookfield Infrastructure Partners have announced the acquisition of a 49 percent stake in Telia Company’s tower business in Sweden. The acquisition comes after the firms acquired 49 percent of Telia’s tower business in Norway and Finland. The deal is worth $560 million, and it was...

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Read Cisco launches Mumbai data center
Cisco launches Mumbai data center

Cisco launches Mumbai data center

May 05, 2022 Mumbai

Cisco's Duo has announced that it has launched its first data center in Mumbai , with the intention of providing its customers with enhanced cyber defense and data localization. This move is also part of a wider global expansion strategy. Information about the facility's specifications are yet to...

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Read Vultr opens cloud data center in Mumbai
Vultr opens cloud data center in Mumbai

Vultr opens cloud data center in Mumbai

April 18, 2022 Mumbai

Vultr has announced that it has launched a cloud data center location in Mumbai, making the city its 25th global location. According to the company, it will enable businesses in India to innovate quicker and at a reduced cost. Commenting on the company’s expansion, Vinod Chacko, Business...

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Read Energy firm ZR Power Holding's data center plans
Energy firm ZR Power Holding's data center plans

Energy firm ZR Power Holding's data center plans

March 28, 2022 Mumbai

Indian Energy firm ZR Power Holdings has announced that it is investing more than Rs 1,700 crore ($223.2m) in a data center at Mahape in Navi Mumbai. The proposed facility would have a capacity of 50MW and span a 10-acre plot which the company is currently acquiring. Zain Ravadji, chairman, of ZR...

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Read Brookfield acquires 30-acres of land in Navi Mumbai for data center
Brookfield acquires 30-acres of land in Navi Mumbai for data center

Brookfield acquires 30-acres of land in Navi Mumbai for data center

August 16, 2021 Brookfield (BIP): Navi Mumbai

Brookfield Infrastructure has announced that it acquired a 30-acre land in Navi Mumbai with plans to build a data center on the site. The Company bought the land from real estate developer K Raheja Corp for Rs 600 crore ($81 million). Earlier in July, Brookfield and Digital Realty formed a joint...

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