Several companies are actively investing in Brazil’s burgeoning data center market, driven by the rise of artificial intelligence and constraints in larger markets, according to Reuters news report.
Ascenty: With 34 data centers in Latin America, Ascenty is expanding further in Brazil. It is backed by Brookfield Asset Management and Digital Realty.
Grupo FS: A Brazilian cybersecurity firm entering the data center space with a $1.8 billion investment to establish three facilities, citing Brazil’s political stability and renewable energy.
Equinix: Expanding operations in Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, the global digital infrastructure firm is capitalizing on Brazil’s growing demand.
ODATA: Owned by Aligned Data Centers, ODATA is investing heavily in Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo while operating in other Latin American countries and the U.S.
Tecto: A unit of V.tal and controlled by BTG bank, Tecto is building a 200MW hyperscale data center in Sao Paulo with a $1 billion investment in renewable-powered projects across Brazil and Colombia.
Elea Data Centers: Operating across major Brazilian cities, Elea relies entirely on renewable energy, with facilities in the Southeast, South, and Central West regions.
These investments reflect Brazil’s growing role as a critical hub for digital infrastructure.
Rajani Baburajan
