Equinix Extends Data Center Services in China Through Partnership with Datang Telecom Group
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Highlights / Key Facts
Equinix will continue to operate three International Business Exchange™ (IBX®) data centers inShanghai via the partnership withDatang .- Founded in 1999,
Datang , is a state-owned market leader in telecom equipment manufacturing with more than$3 billion in annual revenue. - As the service delivery partner for
Equinix inChina ,Datang will offer additional value added services toEquinix customers inChina – making for an easier and richer experience forEquinix's global customer base to do business withEquinix inChina .
Quotes
Samuel Lee , president, Equinix Asia-Pacific:
"As the digital economy continues to transform businesses inChina and around the world, companies are becoming increasingly interconnected, andEquinix is the place where they come to physically connect to each other. The China market is an important element of our global platform, and our partnership withDatang Telecom Group enables greater expansion into key vertical markets and locations within China. By combining the strength of both companies, we will offer customers a full suite of value-added services with the same levels of service qualityEquinix is known for throughout the world."
Additional Resources
- Learn more about Equinix China IBX data centers [website]
- Virtual tour of the Equinix Shanghai 5 (SH5) IBX data center [video]
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Forward Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties. Actual results may differ materially from expectations discussed in such forward-looking statements. Factors that might cause such differences include, but are not limited to, the challenges of acquiring, operating and constructing IBX centers and developing, deploying and delivering
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SOURCE
Equinix Press Contacts: David Fonkalsrud (Global), +1-415-713-9166, dfonkalsrud@equinix.com; Angelika Tam (Asia-Pacific), + (852) 2970 7761, antam@ap.equinix.com; Liam Rose (EMEA), +1-480-694-7489, liam.rose@eu.equinix.com; Equinix Investor Relations Contacts, Katrina Rymill, +1 (650) 598-6583, krymill@equinix.com; Paul Thomas, +1 (650) 598-6442, pthomas@equinix.com