Nordic Data Center Industry Overview
The market is fragmented due to the presence of players like Stack Infrastructure Inc., atNorth, Verne Global, and EcoDataCenter, among others, which play a vital role in upscaling the capabilities of enterprises. Market orientation leads to a highly competitive environment. Increasingly, small and medium-sized businesses in the region are looking to manage their data, store information, and tap into the expertise of cloud services. This growing interest in storing data and media, as well as other forms of information, marks a significant expansion in the market. Furthermore, the steady growth of new data center establishments, mergers, and collaborations in the region is expected to drive up demand for data centers in the region.
- December 2023: atNorth unveiled plans to build a new 60 MW+ data center, FIN04 DC, in Finland, with the first phase slated to launch in the second half of 2025.
- October 2023: atNorth unveiled plans to build a data center facility, dubbed DEN01, in Copenhagen, Denmark, with a capacity of 30 megawatts. Its first phase is expected to be operational by the fourth quarter of 2024.
- March 2024: Ardian, an investment firm, acquired Verne Global, committing up to USD 1.2 billion to expand Verne's existing facilities and enter new markets in Iceland, Finland, Sweden, Norway, and potentially other Northern European locations.
Nordic Data Center Market Leaders
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Stack Infrastructure Inc.
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atNorth
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EcoDataCenter
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Green Mountain AS (Azrieli Group)
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Verne Holdings ehf
- *Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order