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Latin America Emerges as Hotspot for Data Center Development, the Latin America Data Center Construction Market to Hit $2.32 Billion by 2029 - Arizton

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

In May 2023, Scala Data Centers opened the SGRUTB05 data center in the Tamboré campus in Barueri City, São Paulo, Brazil.

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  • In May 2023, Scala Data Centers opened the SGRUTB05 data center in the Tamboré campus in Barueri City, São Paulo, Brazil.
  • The Latin America Data Center Construction Market Report Encompasses Crucial Data, including:
    CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) during the forecast period: This metric provides insights into the annual growth rate of the Latin America data center construction market over the specified time frame.
  • Precise estimation of market size: Accurate assessments of the Latin America data center construction market size and its contribution, focusing on key market segments.
  • Geographical market growth: The report covers the development of the Latin America data center construction market.

Latin America Emerges as Hotspot for Data Center Development, the Latin America Data Center Construction Market to Hit $2.32 Billion by 2029 - Arizton

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, April 3, 2024

In May 2023, Scala Data Centers opened the SGRUTB05 data center in the Tamboré campus in Barueri City, São Paulo, Brazil.

Key Points: 
  • In May 2023, Scala Data Centers opened the SGRUTB05 data center in the Tamboré campus in Barueri City, São Paulo, Brazil.
  • The Latin America Data Center Construction Market Report Encompasses Crucial Data, including:
    CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) during the forecast period: This metric provides insights into the annual growth rate of the Latin America data center construction market over the specified time frame.
  • Precise estimation of market size: Accurate assessments of the Latin America data center construction market size and its contribution, focusing on key market segments.
  • Geographical market growth: The report covers the development of the Latin America data center construction market.

Luisa Calderon Appointed Vice President of Legal Affairs and General Counsel at Elementia USA

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Monday, January 22, 2024

HOUSTON, Jan. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Elementia USA proudly announces the appointment of Mrs. Luisa Calderon as Vice President and General Counsel.

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  • HOUSTON, Jan. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Elementia USA proudly announces the appointment of Mrs. Luisa Calderon as Vice President and General Counsel.
  • Mrs. Calderon has been an invaluable legal team member since May 2022, demonstrating exceptional skills and unwavering dedication to the company.
  • In her new capacity as the leader of the Elementia USA legal team, Mrs. Calderon will direct all legal affairs for Elementia Materiales and Fortaleza Materials subsidiaries in the USA, ensuring a proactive and comprehensive legal strategy aligned with the organization's strategic objectives.
  • "We are delighted to have Luisa in this leadership role," says Tim Kuebler, President and CEO of GCHI and Elementia USA.

Mitsubishi Power to Supply Technology to Brazil’s Largest Peaking Power Plant in Support of Country’s Energy Transition

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Tuesday, May 16, 2023

The four state-of-the-art M501JAC gas turbines will operate in simple cycle at UTE Portocem providing much needed generation capacity in Brazil.

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  • The four state-of-the-art M501JAC gas turbines will operate in simple cycle at UTE Portocem providing much needed generation capacity in Brazil.
  • UTE Portocem will be one of the largest power plants ever built in Latin America and will boast 1.6 gigawatts (GW) of installed capacity.
  • “The UTE Portocem power plant is a historic project for Brazil, allowing for an efficient energy transition and ensuring the reliability of the national electrical system.
  • Portocem has selected state-of-the-art technology by choosing Mitsubishi Power and a construction company with extensive experience in building this type of project – CONSAG,” said Ronan Dias, CEO of Portocem.

InComm Payments Expands Brazil Operations with New Technology Development Hub

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Tuesday, April 25, 2023

ATLANTA and SÃO PAULO, April 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- InComm Payments, a leading payments technology company, today announced the launch of InComm Payments Brazil Technology Ltda., an information technology (IT) hub dedicated to developing payments solutions for industries including retail, financial services, mobile payments and more. Based in Fortaleza, the IT hub expands InComm Payments' Brazil operations and intends to create approximately 200 jobs throughout the country for various financial technology (Fintech) development roles, which will support both local and international projects under the leadership of the company's U.S. development teams.

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  • Building on company's ten-year Brazilian presence, IT hub launch kicks off commitment to strengthen the country's Fintech industry through new job creation and educational initiatives
    ATLANTA and SÃO PAULO, April 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- InComm Payments , a leading payments technology company, today announced the launch of InComm Payments Brazil Technology Ltda., an information technology (IT) hub dedicated to developing payments solutions for industries including retail, financial services, mobile payments and more.
  • Based in Fortaleza, the IT hub expands InComm Payments' Brazil operations and intends to create approximately 200 jobs throughout the country for various financial technology (Fintech) development roles, which will support both local and international projects under the leadership of the company's U.S. development teams.
  • InComm Payments Brazil Technology is founded on InComm Payments' 30-year history of developing payments technology solutions to meet the needs of consumers, merchants and brands worldwide.
  • The Fortaleza hub joins InComm Payments' robust network of Brazilian facilities, including São Paulo-based InComm Brazil and Porto Alegre-based Todo Cartões, a closed-loop gift card processor that InComm Payments acquired in 2020.

Hurricane Electric Expands Global Network With Fourth Point of Presence in Brazil at GlobeNet Fortaleza

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Tuesday, December 20, 2022

Hurricane Electric , the world’s largest IPv6-native Internet backbone announced today that Hurricane Electric has deployed a new Point of Presence (PoP) in GlobeNet Fortaleza .

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  • Hurricane Electric , the world’s largest IPv6-native Internet backbone announced today that Hurricane Electric has deployed a new Point of Presence (PoP) in GlobeNet Fortaleza .
  • The new PoP, Hurricane Electric’s fourth in Brazil is located at 333 Rua Raimundo Esteves, Fortaleza CE 60182-330, Brazil.
  • Hurricane Electric operates its own global IPv4 and IPv6 network and is considered the largest IPv6 backbone in the world.
  • Within its global network, Hurricane Electric is connected to over 280 major exchange points and exchanges traffic directly with more than 10,000 different networks.

Scala Data Centers launches the largest vertical data center in Latin America

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Wednesday, August 31, 2022

SÃO PAULO, Aug. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Scala Data Centers, the leading Latin American platform of sustainable data centers in the hyperscale market, launches the largest vertical data center in Latin America, SGRUTB04, with a total capacity of 18MW. Located in the Tamboré Campus, the company's complex in Greater São Paulo, Brazil, SGRUTB04 goes into service dedicated to a single hyperscale client, with a commitment to full capacity for more than a decade.

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  • With 90MW, it becomes the largest data center complex in Latin America and one of the biggest worldwide
    SO PAULO, Aug. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Scala Data Centers , the leading Latin American platform of sustainable data centers in the hyperscale market, launches the largest vertical data center in Latin America, SGRUTB04, with a total capacity of 18MW.
  • "Latin America's largest vertical data center, SGRUTB04, is an excellent example of Scala's multi-build approach.
  • In the rest of the region, Scala conducts advanced processes for constructing data centers in Chile, Mexico, Colombia, and Peru.
  • Scala Data Centers is the leading Latin American platform of sustainable data centers in the hyperscale market.

IDE Water Technologies to Design Largest SWRO Desalination Plant in Brazil

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Tuesday, June 28, 2022

IDE Technologies , a world leader in desalination and water treatment solutions, today announced that it will design, engineer and supply a seawater reverse osmosis (SWRO) desalination plant in northern Brazil, bringing a new, sustainable water solution to the region.

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  • IDE Technologies , a world leader in desalination and water treatment solutions, today announced that it will design, engineer and supply a seawater reverse osmosis (SWRO) desalination plant in northern Brazil, bringing a new, sustainable water solution to the region.
  • Secured through the Water and Sewage Company of the State of Cear, and in partnership with Marquise Infrastructure, the leader company of the guas de Fortaleza Consortium, the Fortaleza Desalination Plant will be the newest IDE-engineered desalination plant and the largest desalination plant in Brazil.
  • The Fortaleza Desalination Plant will have a nominal production capacity of 86,400 m3 of potable water per day, (1,000 liters per second), bringing high-quality water to the municipality of the city of Fortaleza.
  • For more information on IDE Water Technologies desalination technology and other comprehensive water solutions, please visit, https://www.ide-tech.com .

Now interconnecting Brazil and Southern Europe: EllaLink and DE-CIX announce strategic partnership

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Wednesday, March 9, 2022

After having recently announced a partnership with Group IP Telecom , EllaLink now brings its partnership with DE-CIX, the worlds leading Internet Exchange (IX) operator, to life.

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  • After having recently announced a partnership with Group IP Telecom , EllaLink now brings its partnership with DE-CIX, the worlds leading Internet Exchange (IX) operator, to life.
  • With this partnership, DE-CIX will provide access to the largest carrier and data center neutral interconnection ecosystem in Southern Europe.
  • We are proud to bring the two strong business regions of Southern Europe and Latin America together through our partnership.
  • Carvalho believes that, in the short term, the partnership between the three companies will generate two-way demand, in both Europe in Brazil.

EllaLink enters the world of online games through a partnership with IP Telecom and NoPing

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Tuesday, February 8, 2022

The entry of EllaLink cable into the world of games is the result of a partnership with IP Telecom - which provides differentiated IP transit access to the main content servers spread across the European continent - and with NoPing, a high-performance solution for latency improvement focused on the online gaming segment.

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  • The entry of EllaLink cable into the world of games is the result of a partnership with IP Telecom - which provides differentiated IP transit access to the main content servers spread across the European continent - and with NoPing, a high-performance solution for latency improvement focused on the online gaming segment.
  • In addition to online games, low latency benefits the performance of digital businesses, cloud services, electronic banking, and entertainment media.
  • EllaLink will connect a DataCenter in Cape Verde soon, which should impact on the increase of intercontinental play of popular online games.
  • Marguerite II,a pan-European equity fund active in the renewables, energy, transport and digital infrastructure sectors, is the main shareholder of EllaLink.