AMSTERDAM–(BUSINESS WIRE)–
Expansion of Strategic Connectivity and Cloud Hubs
INTERXION HOLDING NV (INXN), a leading European provider of carrier and cloud-neutral colocation data centre services, today announced that in response to continued customer demand, Interxion will construct new data centres in Frankfurt (“FRA15”) and Marseille (“MRS3”).
“Interxion Frankfurt is the leading cloud and connectivity hub in Germany with over 20 cloud deployments from the leading global cloud platforms and 235 network service providers present,” said David Ruberg, Interxion’s Chief Executive Officer. “Similarly, Interxion Marseille already has over 130 network service providers present and is now established as a primary gateway for submarine cable connectivity between Europe, Asia, the Middle East, and Africa with 13 cables currently active and additional cables due to become operational before the end of 2019. Strong demand from global customers is driving our growth in each of Frankfurt and Marseille as they seek to benefit from the highly-developed communities of interest that we have created in these markets.”
In Frankfurt, FRA15 will be constructed in four phases, delivering in aggregate 9,600 square metres (“sqm”) of equipped space and 19 megawatts (“MW”) of customer available power when fully built out. The first phase of FRA15, which is expected to provide approximately 2,300 sqm, is scheduled to open in 1Q 2020. The capital expenditure associated with FRA15 is expected to be approximately €175 million.
In Marseille, MRS3 will be constructed in three phases, delivering approximately 7,100 sqm of equipped space and 17 MW of customer available power when fully built out. The first phase of MRS3, which is expected to provide approximately 2,300 sqm, is scheduled to open in 4Q 2019. The capital expenditure associated with MRS3 is expected to be approximately €140 million.
The anticipated capital expenditures in the current year related to FRA15 and MRS3 are included in the most recent 2018 capital expenditure guidance provided by the company on 14 September 2018.
About Interxion
Interxion (INXN) is a leading provider of carrier and cloud-neutral colocation data centre services in Europe, serving a wide range of customers through more than 50 data centres in 11 European countries. Interxion’s uniformly designed, energy efficient data centres offer customers extensive security and uptime for their mission-critical applications. With over 700 connectivity providers, 21 European Internet exchanges, and most leading cloud and digital media platforms across its footprint, Interxion has created connectivity, cloud, content and finance hubs that foster growing customer communities of interest. For more information, please visit www.interxion.com.
Forward-looking Statements
This communication contains forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties. There can be no assurance that such statements will prove to be accurate and actual results and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such forward-looking statements. Factors that could cause actual results and future events to differ materially from Interxion’s expectations include, but are not limited to, the difficulty of reducing operating expenses in the short term, the inability to utilise the capacity of newly planned data centres and data centre expansions, delays in connection with the development of new data centres or data centre expansions, significant competition, the cost and supply of electrical power, data centre industry over-capacity, performance under service level agreements, and certain other risks detailed herein and other risks described from time to time in Interxion’s filings with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission.
Interxion does not assume any obligation to update the forward-looking information contained in this report.
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