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Mercury committed to delivering GTR’s vision on 40.5MW GB One data centre near London, UK
Mercury is proud to announce that we are working as the prime contractor on Global Technical Realty’s (GTR) GB One data centre campus near London, UK.
Located on the Slough Trading Estate – one of Greater London’s data centre hotbeds – this 40.5MW facility will be the largest of its kind in the area upon full build out. Designed with sustainability in mind, Mercury’s team is working to deliver GB One to Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification.
The GB One campus comprises of three interlinked data centres, each possessing 13.5MWs of IT power, across a combined area of 16,200 sqm. Each data centre can be operated individually or can be unified to function as one facility.
GTR will operate these bespoke data centres, offering unparalleled data storage and management capabilities, which meet the needs of global technology companies.
Franek Sodzawiczny, Founder and CEO of Global Technical Realty (GTR) commented: “Momentum in the data centre sector continues to accelerate. London is fast becoming recognised, alongside Frankfurt, as being in the ‘Premier League’ of data centre facility regions, which means achieving operational excellence is non-negotiable. At GTR we pride ourselves with only ever working with the best in the industry and we view Mercury as a valuable and strategic partner as we progress in our development of GB One.”
Alan Gorman, Managing Director of Mercury’s Enterprise Data Centres Division said: “Mercury is proud to be working as the prime contractor on this project, partnering with Global Technical Realty to deliver its new data centre campus in London. We are fully committed to bringing GTR’s vision for this state-of-the-art facility to life. Our goal is to go above and beyond and turn clients into partners and people into teams, while building strong relationships that thrive.”
About Global Technical Realty
GTR is a build-to-suit and roll-up acquisition data centre platform. The company’s main focus will be on the design and construction of tailored and sustainable data centres for global hyper-scalers looking to develop facilities primarily in key European markets. GTR’s management team comprises seasoned professionals with extensive technical real estate experience and a proven track record in the data center sector. For further information, visit www.globaltechnicalrealty.com
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Mercury is Europe’s most experienced Enterprise Data Centre service provider. We go beyond to meet the challenges of the ever-growing Enterprise market. Over the last 20 years, our highly skilled international teams have successfully delivered data centres for some of the world’s largest data centre companies. Our cutting-edge construction methods mean we consistently deliver highly complex and specialised turnkey services. We design, build, plan, construct, and commission data centres using the highest levels of safety, quality, and delivery. We then manage the maintenance of facilities post-construction.
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