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According to Arizton, Digitalization, Better Connectivity, and Increased Investments to Positively Impact the Sweden, Finland & Norway Data Center Market

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Thursday, January 12, 2023
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The Sweden data center market is driven by digitalization growth, high connectivity, and increased investments by global colocation and cloud operators.

Key Points: 
  • The Sweden data center market is driven by digitalization growth, high connectivity, and increased investments by global colocation and cloud operators.
  • Stockholm has witnessed the development of Stockholm Data Parks, which has aided the growth of the data center market.
  • In Sweden, colocation service providers develop facilities in Stockholm Data Parks, where data center facilities are designed to supply waste heat to district heating systems.
  • Norway data center market has a significant presence of local and global vendors regarding IT, support, and general construction services.

Frankfurt, London, Amsterdam & Paris (FLAP) - Continuing as Major Data Center Investment Hubs in Europe. More than USD 5 Billion Investments Expected by 2027 - Arizton

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Tuesday, January 10, 2023
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The local governments of the cities in the FLAP market are taking steps to develop data centers in the region.

Key Points: 
  • The local governments of the cities in the FLAP market are taking steps to develop data centers in the region.
  • For instance, the Frankfurt planning department makes new policies to protect data centers from moratoriums by promoting carbon-neutral renewable energy in data centers.
  • For instance, in May 2022, Alibaba Cloud launched its third data center in Frankfurt, which is expected to support digital transformation growth across Europe.
  • An assessment of the data center investment in the FLAP market by the data center operators.

Frankfurt, London, Amsterdam & Paris (FLAP) - Continuing as Major Data Center Investment Hubs in Europe. More than USD 5 Billion Investments Expected by 2027 - Arizton

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Tuesday, January 10, 2023
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The local governments of the cities in the FLAP market are taking steps to develop data centers in the region.

Key Points: 
  • The local governments of the cities in the FLAP market are taking steps to develop data centers in the region.
  • For instance, the Frankfurt planning department makes new policies to protect data centers from moratoriums by promoting carbon-neutral renewable energy in data centers.
  • For instance, in May 2022, Alibaba Cloud launched its third data center in Frankfurt, which is expected to support digital transformation growth across Europe.
  • An assessment of the data center investment in the FLAP market by the data center operators.

DPR Construction Appoints Angela Floyd as Chief Financial Officer

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Tuesday, January 10, 2023
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REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Jan. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- DPR Construction, one of the nation's top technical builders, today announces it has appointed Angela Floyd as the company's Chief Financial Officer, effective January 1, 2023. Floyd has nearly two decades of experience as a seasoned strategist – providing oversight of financial services, financial reporting and analysis, tax, treasury and internal audit functions. In her role, Floyd, who is based in the Dallas-Ft. Worth Metroplex, will work to capitalize on the wide range of opportunities that come with being a forward-thinking, global organization in concert with the development and implementation of best-in-class enterprise processes, metrics and financial controls that continuously help to improve service, quality and performance. 

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  • Tenured leader of finance and business improvement, Floyd to focus on balancing opportunities to help transform the construction industry
    REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Jan. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- DPR Construction , one of the nation's top technical builders, today announces it has appointed Angela Floyd as the company's Chief Financial Officer, effective January 1, 2023.
  • Floyd has nearly two decades of experience as a seasoned strategist – providing oversight of financial services, financial reporting and analysis, tax, treasury and internal audit functions.
  • "In an organization that prides itself on shared leadership, Angela has proven herself an adept collaborator," said DPR CEO George Pfeffer.
  • A tenured industry professional, Floyd held business roles at Balfour Beatty Construction, including Vice President of Business Improvement and Director, prior to joining DPR.

City of Vacaville Approves Axiom Point, A New 375,000 SF Biomanufacturing Campus

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Thursday, December 15, 2022
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VACAVILLE, Calif., Dec. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Transwestern Ventures (TWV), in partnership with Transwestern Real Estate Services (TRS), announces that the City of Vacaville ’s Planning Commission has approved plans to develop Axiom Point, a 375,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art biomanufacturing campus.

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  • VACAVILLE, Calif., Dec. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Transwestern Ventures (TWV), in partnership with Transwestern Real Estate Services (TRS), announces that the City of Vacaville ’s Planning Commission has approved plans to develop Axiom Point, a 375,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art biomanufacturing campus.
  • “Vacaville has the land, infrastructure, and workforce that the biotechnology industry needs to grow, along with a long-standing commitment to a streamlined and frictionless process,” said City of Vacaville Mayor Ron Rowlett.
  • “The City of Vacaville has been a tremendous partner, providing excellent guidance and moving nimbly to approve the project.
  • Vacaville is also home to the California Biomanufacturing Center Inc., a nonprofit dedicated to accelerating biomanufacturing growth.

Emerging Life Sciences Market Shapes the Region

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Monday, November 21, 2022
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RICHMOND, Va., Nov. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In a panel focused on current advanced manufacturing and life science developments hosted by BISNOW, DPR Construction's Raj Vora offered his thoughts on Richmond's rich business climate. Vora shared his insights on how Richmond compared to the larger biotechnology hubs along Maryland's I-270 Corridor and North Carolina's Raleigh-Durham region.

Key Points: 
  • Vora shared his insights on how Richmond compared to the larger biotechnology hubs along Maryland's I-270 Corridor and North Carolina's Raleigh-Durham region.
  • "The educated workforce and quality of life in the region, amplified by Richmond's proximity to research facilities, has attracted newcomers and life sciences startups," said Vora.
  • The key takeaway should be cautious optimism with a positive outlook on the life sciences industry's ability to take hold in Richmond."
  • DPR Construction is a forward-thinking, self-performing general contractor and construction manager specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects for the advanced technology, life sciences, healthcare, higher education and commercial markets.

Gilbane Building Company Makes Strong, Early Progress towards Five-Year $4 Billion MWBE+ Commitment

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Thursday, October 6, 2022
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PROVIDENCE, R.I., Oct. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Gilbane Building Company, a founding member of Construction Inclusion Week launched in 2021 to advance diversity, equity and inclusion in the construction industry nationwide – is on track to meet its commitment to generate $4 billion in awards over five years to businesses owned by minorities (MBE), women (WBE), veterans (VBE), and disadvantaged (DBE) and LGBT (LGBTBE) enterprises.

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  • "We believe that building inclusion, equity, and diversity is critical to the future of the construction industry," said Tom Laird, President & CEO, Gilbane Building Company.
  • "Our goal is to leverage both our national profile and our building project portfolio to make positive impact in the communities where we work."
  • At the mid-point of 2022, Gilbane awards to diverse and disadvantaged businesses totaled approximately $460 million, putting the company at 11.5% towards its goal.
  • A family business founded in 1870, Gilbane has active participation from the 4th, 5th, and 6th generations of the Gilbane family.

The Countdown Has Begun to the Best Data Center Event of 2022 - 5 Weeks to DCAC Live 2022

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Thursday, August 25, 2022
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AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- DCAC Live, the Data Center Anti-Conference will take place at the Moody Theater at ACL Live in Austin Texas September 27-28. With less than 5 weeks to the event, the event organizers wanted to provide an update on the sponsors, speakers and fun networking opportunities that will available to attendees.

Key Points: 
  • AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- DCAC Live , the Data Center Anti-Conference will take place at the Moody Theater at ACL Live in Austin Texas September 27-28.
  • With less than 5 weeks to the event, the event organizers wanted to provide an update on the sponsors, speakers and fun networking opportunities that will available to attendees.
  • The event kicks off on Tuesday, September 27th with a charity golf tournament at the Terravista Golf Club in Austin.
  • Following the charity golf tournament, attendees of the DCAC Live event will be treated to live entertainment at ACL Live from 7-9pm.

Meta and DPR Construction Launch Hardhat in Hand in Mesa

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Tuesday, August 16, 2022
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MESA, Ariz., Aug. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Meta and DPR Construction have partnered to bring Hardhat in Hand, Meta's nationwide skilled trades training program, to Meta's Mesa Data Center. This paid, eight-week program focuses on recruiting new people to the construction trades and providing participants with fundamental knowledge relevant to all construction and skilled trade occupations. Hardhat in Hand is run in partnership with the Maricopa County Community College District (MCCCD) and the Phoenix-based nonprofit Chicanos Por La Causa.

Key Points: 
  • MESA, Ariz., Aug. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Meta and DPR Construction have partnered to bring Hardhat in Hand , Meta's nationwide skilled trades training program, to Meta's Mesa Data Center .
  • "We're grateful for the partnership with DPR Construction, MCCCD and Chicanos Por La Causa to offer this unique training program and help participants launch a career in a high-demand field."
  • According to DPR Construction, there will be 2,000 construction workers on site per day at peak.
  • "Bringing the Hardhat in Hand program to Mesa expands the skilled trade opportunities in our community.

Data Center General Construction Market Size to Grow by USD 8.76 billion | Increase in Investment in Data Centers to Drive Growth | Technavio

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Wednesday, June 29, 2022
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NEW YORK, June 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The latest report on the data center general construction market report by Technavio infers that the increase in investment in data centers is driving this market's growth, resulting in the market growth of USD 8.76 billion from 2020 to 2025.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, June 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The latest report on the data center general construction market report by Technavio infers that the increase in investment in data centers is driving this market's growth, resulting in the market growth of USD 8.76 billion from 2020 to 2025.
  • The data center general construction market is fragmented, and the vendors are deploying growth strategies such as providing construction services as well as managed hosting services at affordable prices to compete in the market.
  • A rise in investment in data center construction globally will propel the demand for general construction services to manage the consulting and base building shell construction.
  • Thus, an increasing interest in cloud computing, owing to its benefits such as zero initial investment and high security, is driving the growth of the global data center general construction market.