Pure DC secures $2.7bn to accelerate AI infrastructure growth across Europe and the Middle East

Pure Data Centres Group (Pure DC), one of the fastest-growing hyperscale cloud and AI infrastructure platforms across Europe and the Middle East, today announced it has secured $2.7billion in financing, underscoring strong confidence from leading global financial institutions in the company’s leadership, differentiated strategy, premier customer base and accelerating growth trajectory.

The financing includes a $2.15 billion facility secured against Pure DC’s Dublin and Amsterdam campuses, alongside an increase in its corporate-level financing to $550 million. The expanded facility brings in leading institutions including SMBC, ABN AMRO and Allianz Global Investors, further strengthening Pure’s funding base and extending relationships with major infrastructure finance providers.

The $2.15 billion facility, which was successfully syndicated within three months, attracted strong demand from the wider financing market and reflects the quality of Pure DC’s assets, customer base, management strength and growth trajectory and supports delivery of Pure DC’s Dublin and Amsterdam developments. The Amsterdam facility is fully leased with construction currently underway.

The Dublin facility recently became Europe’s first data centre microgrid which is also carbon net-zero, something the company is looking to develop further throughout the region.  The debt facility also enables continued expansion of the Dublin campus. Located in the fibre-rich Ballycoolin area, the site is designed to deliver up to 150MW of IT capacity, with 54MW currently permitted.

“Pure DC is rapidly positioning itself at the centre of Europe and the Middle East’s AI transformation, leveraging one of the region’s fastest-growing FLAP-D hyperscale platforms to deliver the next generation of AI inferencing infrastructure. The support we’re seeing from leading global financial institutions reflects that. This funding demonstrates strong market confidence in Pure’s leadership team and strategy,” said Gary Wojtaszek, Executive Chairman & interim CEO of Pure DC.