Agility launches Data Centre sites across Middle East & Africa

n Agility Logistics Park (ALP) recently announced the launch of tailored, masterplanned data Centre Campus sites in Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Egypt, and Ghana, with more to come.

The sites are being readied at ultramodern ALP warehousing complexes in fast-growing markets and mega-cities that are looking to add hyperscale data centre capacity and resolve data latency, security and compliance challenges to speed their growth and improve competitiveness.

ALP is a market leader in industrial real estate in the Middle East, South Asia and Africa with 1.5mn sqm of warehousing and 12mn sqm of industrial land across 12 emerging markets countries.

“ALP has readied data centre campuses in its existing parks with power allocation, fibre connectivity, building permits, strong sustainability features and high security. The first set of campuses is in ALP parks in Riyadh (Saudi Arabia), Kuwait, Cairo (Egypt) and Accra-Tema (Ghana). ALP expects to add sites in other rapidly growing data centre markets, including Nairobi, Casablanca, Lagos and more,” asserted Ronald Philip, Senior Director, ALP.

In Kuwait, the company’s site offers an existing sub-station with 80 MW capacity, and the property is allocated for two 46,000sqm data centre plots with capacity for expansion. In addition to conventional power, the Kuwait site offers 15+ MW of solar capacity.

Agility Logistics Parks is one of the largest private owners and developers of warehousing and light industrial parks in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia, a press communique concluded.