Boston Data Center Industry Overview
The Boston Data Center Market is fragmented in that key vendors are utilizing inorganic growth techniques, such as mergers and acquisitions and strategic partnerships, to increase their market share. Some players include Digital Realty Trust, Inc., DataBank, Equinix Inc., Cyxtera Technologies, and Cogent.
In November 2022, Amazon acquired two Massachusetts data centers. State Street Corp. sold the two Worcester County, Westborough, and Grafton properties to the corporation for USD 26.7 million. Amazon paid USD 11.6 million for 600 and 800 Friberg Parkway in Westborough. The building at 600 Friberg is a State Street data center with a total area of 9,200 square meters (99,150 square feet). The 800 Friberg site is currently undeveloped. Both parcels total 19 acres. The Grafton property is a 14,400 square meter (155,000 square foot) structure on a 1.8-acre land on Centennial Drive. The property was purchased for USD 15.1 million by Amazon.
Boston Data Center Market Leaders
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Digital Realty Trust, Inc.
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DataBank
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Equinix Inc.
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Cyxtera Technologies, Inc.
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Cogent
- *Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order