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The acquisition marks CVC DIF’s entry into the data center sector in Europe, with plans for expansion in Spain and other European markets.
CVC DIF, the infrastructure arm of private equity manager CVC, has announced the acquisition of 100% of Adam Ecotech, a leading data center operator in Spain with locations in Madrid and Barcelona, in a landmark deal that represents its first foray into the data center sector in Europe.
Adam Ecotech, which was owned by Ogic Informática before this transaction, operates three data centers in the cities of Madrid and Barcelona. These centers span approximately 6,900 square meters and have a capacity of 7 MW, with plans for expansion to reach 12 MW in the coming years, including the development of a new data centerA data center, or data processing center (DPC) … “greenfield” that will help increase available infrastructure.
The company offers colocationHousing facilities are a type of data center …, infrastructure as a service, cloud services, and other digital solutions for a diverse customer base of over 200. Its growth has been driven by a highly skilled and experienced team, led by CEO José Mejías.
Expansion Strategy in Spain and Europe
With the support of CVC DIF, Adam Ecotech plans to expand its presence not only in other regions of Spain but also in fast-growing European markets. This investment enables CVC DIF to position itself in a strategic sector driven by the increasing demand for digital solutions and secure infrastructure.
José Mejías, CEO of Adam Ecotech, stated: “I am incredibly proud of the progress our team has made in establishing Adam Ecotech as a trusted provider of data center services in Spain. Our success has been fueled by an unwavering commitment to our customers, supporting them in their growth and ensuring the highest operational standards. We are excited to embark on this new phase of growth, which will allow us to enhance our infrastructure and expand our services to meet the growing demand for digital solutions.”
For his part, Willem Jansonius, partner and head of CVC DIF’s value-added funds, commented: “With its exceptional track record in providing reliable and secure digital infrastructure, Adam Ecotech is positioned as a key player in a rapidly growing market. This acquisition provides us with a strong entry point into the European data center market and establishes a robust platform for future growth in the region.”
Strategic Support and Growth Capital
CVC DIF’s investment will include both capital and strategic guidance to strengthen Adam Ecotech’s presence in the Spanish market and other European territories. The partnership aims to leverage Adam Ecotech’s strong positioning in Spain, as well as CVC DIF’s expertise in infrastructure development, to meet the needs of an industry that demands high levels of security, efficiency, and sustainability.
To execute this transaction, CVC DIF engaged with Linklaters (legal advisory), EY-Parthenon (commercial advisory), EY (financial and tax advisory), and Colliers (mergers and acquisitions advisory). Meanwhile, Ogic Informática was advised by KPMG (M&A advisory) and RocaJunyent (legal advisory).
This acquisition highlights the strategic importance of data centers in the current context of digital transformation, where the demand for cloud services, connectivity, and secure storage continues to grow steadily.
Source: CVC