Key Highlights:
- Wired Real Estate Group Inc. (“WiredRE”) has advised two of the top three global telecom firms and over half of the top banks in the US in transactions up to $100 million.
- WiredRE has been appointed alongside Deloitte Real Estate to represent the largest office and UK data center park.
- Data center campus was announced the winner of both BREEAM Outstanding and Excellent Sustainability awards.
- WiredRE and Deloitte Real Estate to collaborate in Global Portfolio Management of Data Centers.
Las Vegas, NV / London, England January 30, 2014 – Wired Real Estate Group Inc., the nation’s leading cloud, colocation and data center advisor, has been appointed alongside Deloitte Real Estate’s London data center transactions team to market a sustainable data center campus in Newcastle, UK. The development, the largest office park in the UK, hosts three data centers with 110,491 sq ft of IT space with 15.3 MW of IT load. The site is already host to P&G, HP, Accenture, Santander, Orange and numerous other multi-national brands.
The UK is the largest and fastest growing data center market in Europe, with roughly 65 percent of the installed demand. The data center campus offers ready to occupy space with ultimate scalability up to 80 MW and has been recognized for its sustainable data center design with DC1 awarded a BREEAM Excellent and DC2/DC3 awarded a BREEAM Outstanding.
Mark Trevor, who heads Deloitte Real Estate’s data center transactions team based in the UK, commented: “We are very excited with the prospect of working closely with WiredRE on this and other projects going forward. I am totally confident that this close collaboration will prove highly beneficial to our clients expanding their reach over the key markets of Europe and the USA in a manner that absolutely makes sense”
“This data center campus has all of the top criteria desired by US multi-nationals. We are very excited to be working with trusted brands such as Deloitte Real Estate,” added Everett Thompson, CEO, WiredRE. “We are aggressively expanding our data center advisory practice in support of our US clients as they move abroad.”
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About Wired Real Estate Group Inc.
WiredRE is the nation’s leading independent cloud, colocation, and data center advisor. The firm uses its proprietary research to advise enterprises on strategy, planning, brokerage and finance. WiredRE counts two of the top three global telecom firms and over half of the most admired banks in the U.S. as clients. The firm represents major developments nationally and internationally. To search over 2,000 data centers, visit WiredRE.com.
Media Contacts:
Kelly Tenuta
206.715.8451
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Sue Gibson
Deloitte Real Estate
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