Merlin Properties to raise up to 94 million new shares for data centres
Spanish real estate group Merlin Properties Socimi SA has announced its intention to conduct an accelerated bookbuilding process, issuing approximately 94 million new shares, representing 20% of its existing share capital. The capital-raising would be targeted at financing the construction and o...
July 26
AtlasEdge to build second Barcelona data centre in line with rapid growth
Pan-European data centre provider AtlasEdge has acquired a plot of land for the development of its second data centre in Barcelona. With initial power already secured, the new facility will deliver 10MW by 2027, with the potential to increase this to 24MW. The 18,000 square-metre plot is 6km from the company’s existing Barcelona data centre and is located close to the ...
July 22
From a blockbuster M&A deal to a titan rollout pipeline: A chat with AtlasEdge new CEO and his vision for growing Europe’s edge data centre platform
In Greek mythology, Atlas was a Titan, a giant deity who was tasked with holding up the celestial spheres and the heavens on his shoulders. He is often depicted as a strong and mighty figure, bearing the weight of the world on his shoulders. The image of Atlas holding up the heavens has been a popular motif in art and literature, symbolising endurance, strength, and the burden...
July 01
Aquila Group’s AQ Compute breaks ground on Barcelona hyperscale data centre campus
Aquila Group’s data centre platform, AQ Compute, has broken ground on its second European data centre. After the first site near the Norwegian capital of Oslo commenced commercial operations in February 2024, the company is further expanding its presence with a new facility currently being built in Parc de l’Alba (Cerdanyola del Vallès) in Barcelona. Originally anno...
July 01
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