Equinix expands in South Africa with a $160 million investment in a data center LeapRate

Equinix expands footprint in India with a fourth data centre

December 13, 2022 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Equinix expands in South Africa with a $160 million investment in a data center

With the new investment, the company enters strategically important connectivity hub for digital networks. The South African market boasts a significant network of submarine communications cables, established at several points across the country's 2,850 kilometres of coastline. Eugene Bergen, President, EMEA, Equinix, said: We entered the African continent earlier this year with the acquisition of…

Equinix enters Malaysian market with $40 million initial investment

November 30, 2022 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Equinix enters the Malaysian market with plans to build a new data centre

Jeremy Deutsch, President, Asia-Pacific, Equinix, commented: Establishing a presence in Johor strengthens Equinix's leadership position in Asia-Pacific within a strategic market such as Malaysia, one of the most requested markets in Asia-Pacific by our global customers. I would like to express our gratitude to the Digital Investment Office (DIO), Invest Johor, and Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) for…

October 20, 2022 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Equinix announces $45 million investment in second data centre in Colombia

Tara Risser, President, Americas, Equinix noted that the company has chose Colombia for its investment because of its fast-growing IT sector and its large regional economy. Risser commented: The country's economy has boomed over the past decade, driven by thriving energy and manufacturing sectors. We believe the country is also well positioned to support businesses…

March 18, 2022 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Equinix expands presence in Chile and Peru, acquires 4 Entel Data centres

Under the terms of the deal, Equinix and Entel have will form a strategic partnership to enable enterprises in Chile and Peru to leverage hybrid multicloud solutions to accelerate their digital transformation. Charles Meyers, President and CEO, Equinix commented: Latin America holds enormous potential, and our commitment to the region has exponentially grown since we…

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