Singapore – Bridge Data Centres (BDC) and Concord New Energy (CNE) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to jointly develop Singapore’s first barge-based hydrogen power generation solution tailored for next-generation AI digital infrastructure, marking a significant milestone in advancing low-carbon energy pathways for the data centre sector. The partnership represents a strategic step in BDC’s long-term roadmap to diversify power sourcing pathways, enhance energy security, and future-proof its Singapore data centre portfolio amid evolving grid constraints and decarbonisation dynamics. The collaboration brings together BDC’s extensive expertise in developing and operating hyperscale data centres across Asia Pacific and CNE’s technical leadership in renewable and hydrogen energy systems. The parties will also collaborate with Nanyang Technological University (NTU), one of the world’s top universities, to support the development of Singapore’s hydrogen ecosystem Together, the parties will accelerate the research, engineering, and deployment of scalable clean energy solutions across the value chain. Integrated Renewable and Hydrogen Pathways Under the MOU, the parties will explore advanced power system architectures and generation configurations designed to enhance the resilience and reliability of AI-ready data centre campuses. A key focus of the collaboration is the development of Singapore’s first barge-based hydrogen power generation model — an innovative marine-integrated deployment approach designed to deliver flexible and modular clean power capacity. Compared to conventional land-based generation assets, a barge-based configuration offers structural advantages particularly suited to Singapore’s operating environment, including optimisation of scarce land resources through offshore or nearshore deployment, enhanced safety risk segregation between hydrogen handling infrastructure and core data centre operations, and greater flexibility in hydrogen transport and storage leveraging Singapore’s maritime ecosystem. In parallel, the parties will develop scalable hydrogen supply chain frameworks covering storage, transport, and system integration to support high-density, AI-driven digital infrastructure. The alliance will also assess customised long-term power procurement structures,…

Singapore | Bridge Data Centres (BDC), the largest data centre platform in Southeast Asia by live capacity, today announced a new brand identity that reflects the company’s position of being a leading hyperscale and AI-infrastructure builder with a growing network of mega-campus developments in Asia. The updated identity aligns with BDC’s operating model as a glocal platform combining regional scale with deep local execution and reinforces its role as a first-mover and trusted partner to hyperscalers across Asia. “Our new identity reflects who BDC is today; a platform built on disciplined execution, certainty of delivery, and the ability to scale with our customers,” said Eric Fan, Chief Executive Officer, Bridge Data Centres. “As AI and high-density workloads accelerate across Asia, customers are looking for partners who can offer world-class capabilities and local agility, provide bespoke solutions at scale, and deliver and operate with a proven track record. This is what we do – build hyperscale campuses leveraging full stack capabilities; bridging the future and connecting the world with infrastructure built for the long term.” Investor confidence and disciplined growth Bain Capital, a long-term investor in and controlling shareholder of BDC, reaffirmed its support for the company’s strategic positioning and growth ambitions. “Bridge Data Centres has established itself as one of the most capable hyperscale builders in Asia by combining world class capabilities with strong local execution. It sets global standards for delivery speed and both development and operating efficiency.” said Drew Chen, Partner, Bain Capital. “BDC’s ability to enter and scale across distinct regional markets while maintaining highest levels of governance and sustainability standards reflect the company’s commitment to long-term value creation. BDC is not only building capacity; it is building a resilient platform for the digital economy of tomorrow. We together with our partners are committed to support and…

BANGKOK – Bridge Data Centres (Thailand) Co., Ltd. (BDC) has signed an industrial water purchase agreement with Eastwater Stecon Utilities Co., Ltd. (EWS), securing a long-term, sustainable water supply for BDC’s upcoming hyperscale data centre campus in Chonburi Province over the next 10 years from May 2026. Mr Eric Fan, CEO, Bridge Data Centres, said, “We are honoured to partner with EWS as their first data centre client, securing a robust and sustainable water supply for our Chonburi hyperscale campus. As we continue expanding our data centre footprint in Thailand, a stable utility ecosystem is key to delivering world-class digital infrastructure that supports artificial intelligence and computing strategies along with the nation’s digital transformation ambitions.” Mr Sampan Chanaburanasak, Director, STECON Power, said, “We are proud to supply Bridge Data Centres with industrial water for its Chonburi campus. This collaboration highlights EWS and the Eastwater Group’s role as a leading integrated water-management provider and reflects confidence in our water-management capability. BDC will benefit from a safe, high-quality, and uninterrupted water supply that complies with international sustainability and safety standards. More importantly, this partnership demonstrates our shared commitment to building a holistic and sustainable ecosystem to support Thailand’s data centre industry." Under this 10-year agreement, EWS, a joint venture between Eastern Water Resources Management and Development Public Company Limited (Eastwater) and Stecon Power Co., Ltd. of the STECON Group, will produce and deliver industrial water to support operations at BDC’s new facility in Chonburi Province. BDC’s new campus in the Khlong Tamru Subdistrict within Thailand’s Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) spans approximately 100 rai (16 hectares). Phase 1 offers power capacity, of approximately 200 MW, supported by a total investment of approximately USD 1.2 billion. The project has received investment promotion approval from Thailand’s Board of Investment, highlighting its importance to the country’s…

Eric Fan, CEO, Bridge Data Centres and Abdul Rashid Hj Ismail, CEO of Johor Special Water exchanging a Memorandum of Understanding for the first and largest water reclamation project for its data centre site in Malaysia Johor — Bridge Data Centres (BDC), a leading regional provider of hyperscale data centre solutions, has partnered with Johor Special Water (JSW) to embark on Malaysia’s first Water Reclamation Plant (WRP) integrated within a data centre facility. The Water Reclamation Plant (WRP) is the first of its kind, repurposing treated effluent from a nearby Indah Water Konsortium (IWK) facility and converting it into high-grade reclaimed water suitable for data centre cooling. The plant applies advanced Membrane Bioreactor (MBR) and Reverse Osmosis (RO) technologies to deliver superior water recovery and quality. Located at the MY07 campus in Ulu Tiram, Johor, the initiative is an exciting step forward in aligning high-performance digital infrastructure with national sustainability goals. Mr Eric Fan, CEO of Bridge Data Centres, said the project demonstrates BDC’s commitment to environmental leadership and sustainable growth in Malaysia. “This is more than a technical achievement — it is an innovative response to growing industry demand for hyperscalers which vie for water resources. BDC's investments in infrastructure and technologies in this plant are anchored on harvesting recycled water for industrial use instead of competing for potable water supplies”, said Mr Fan. The plant significantly reduces reliance on potable water and strengthens the long-term resilience of BDC’s operations, while supporting Johor’s broader environmental agenda. With cumulative investments in Johor exceeding billions, BDC’s facility in MY07 is designed to support up to over 200MW of IT load across multiple phases and serves cloud providers, AI compute operators, and mission-critical enterprises across Southeast Asia. More than 200 skilled jobs in engineering, IT, and operations have been created as part…

ชลบุรี, 15 เมษายน 2568 – บริษัท Bridge Data Centres (“Bridge DC”) แพลตฟอร์มดาต้าเซ็นเตอร์ระดับไฮเปอร์สเกลที่ได้รับการสนับสนุนจาก Bain Capital ได้ประกาศแผนการลงทุนมูลค่า 1.2 พันล้านดอลลาร์สหรัฐฯ ภายในระยะเวลา 3 ปีข้างหน้า เพื่อสนับสนุนการพัฒนาโครงสร้างพื้นฐานดิจิทัลของจังหวัดชลบุรีอย่างเต็มรูปแบบ ในการประชุมที่จัดขึ้นเพื่อเป็นการแสดงถึงก้าวสำคัญของโครงการ นาย Wu Hua Peng ประธานเจ้าหน้าที่บริหารของบริษัท Bridge Data Centres ได้นำเสนอแผนการดำเนินงานของบริษัทต่อหน่วยงานท้องถิ่น โดยเน้นย้ำถึงความมุ่งมั่นของบริษัทที่มีต่อรัฐบาลและประชาชนจังหวัดชลบุรี “Bridge Data Centres มีความมุ่งมั่นที่จะลงทุนมูลค่า 1.2 พันล้านดอลลาร์สหรัฐในระยะเวลา 3 ปีข้างหน้า เพื่อพัฒนาและก่อสร้างศูนย์ข้อมูลที่ล้ำสมัยที่สุด ซึ่งสามารถรองรับกำลังไฟฟ้าสูงสุดได้ถึง 200 เมกะวัตต์ในจังหวัดชลบุรี เราภูมิใจที่ได้มีส่วนร่วมในการผลักดันจังหวัดให้ก้าวสู่ระบบนิเวศโครงสร้างพื้นฐานดิจิทัลที่ยั่งยืนและพร้อมสำหรับอนาคต ตลอดจนส่งเสริมศักยภาพบุคลากรในท้องถิ่น” นาย Wu กล่าว ผู้ว่าราชการจังหวัดชลบุรี นายธวัชชัย ศรีทอง พร้อมด้วยคณะผู้นำระดับจังหวัด ได้ยืนยันการสนับสนุนต่อบริษัท Bridge Data Centres อีกครั้ง และแสดงความยินดีต่อความมุ่งมั่นของบริษัทในการสร้างไม่เพียงแค่โครงสร้างพื้นฐานทางกายภาพเท่านั้น แต่รวมถึงการวางรากฐานของความร่วมมือระยะยาวที่ตั้งอยู่บนหลักความโปร่งใสและวิสัยทัศน์ร่วมกัน แนวโน้มการเติบโตของภูมิภาคเอเชียแปซิฟิก (APAC) มีความโดดเด่นอย่างยิ่ง โดยมีอัตราการเติบโตเฉลี่ยต่อปี (CAGR) อยู่ที่ 19.1% ระหว่างปี 2018 – 2023 ซึ่งสูงกว่าอัตราการเติบโตของตลาดในสหรัฐอเมริกาและภูมิภาคยุโรป ตะวันออกกลาง และแอฟริกา (EMEA) ในช่วงเวลาเดียวกัน ทั้งนี้ จากข้อมูลอัตราการเติบโตเฉลี่ยย้อนหลัง 5 ปี คาดการณ์ว่าภูมิภาค APAC จะเติบโตจากกำลังการให้บริการรวมที่ 11.1 กิกะวัตต์ (GW) ในปี 2023 เป็น 26.7 กิกะวัตต์ภายในปี 2028.* คำบรรยายภาพ 1: ประธานเจ้าหน้าที่บริหารของ Bridge Data Centres นาย Wu Hua Peng เข้าพบผู้ว่าราชการจังหวัดชลบุรี นายธวัชชัย ศรีทอง เพื่อหารือเกี่ยวกับการลงทุนมูลค่า 1.2 พันล้านดอลลาร์สหรัฐ ในการพัฒนาโครงสร้างพื้นฐานดิจิทัล คำบรรยายภาพ : หน่วยงานท้องถิ่นจังหวัดชลบุรีแสดงความสนับสนุนต่อ Bridge Data Centres และมุ่งมั่นที่จะสานต่อความร่วมมือในระยะยาว

Singapore – Bridge Data Centres (“BDC”), a Bain Capital-backed hyperscale data center platform, has secured US$2.8 billion in senior secured bank financing to fuel its data centre expansion, marking one of the largest-ever bank facilities for pan-Asian data centre operators. The financing, underwritten by a consortium of international and cross-regional banks, signals unwavering institutional confidence in BDC’s expansion strategy to meet soaring demand for generative Artificial Intelligence and cloud infrastructure across the region.    Following a year of unprecedented growth at Bridge Data Centre, the company will leverage the funds to accelerate development of hyperscale campuses in high-growth markets, including Malaysia, Thailand and beyond.    “This financing milestone underscores strong market confidence in Bridge Data Centre’s leadership, underpinned by record contracted capacity growth,” said Eric Fan, President of Bridge Data Centres. “More than 11 lead banks have committed to the largest ever bank facility, reinforcing BDC’s strong backing from diverse financial institutions.”  BDC’s expansion is further bolstered by Bain Capital’s cross-regional data center platforms in the U.S., Europe, and China, ensuring seamless support for global hyperscalers. Bridge Data Centres has consistently demonstrated its ability to execute on its ambitious growth strategy, delivering world-class data centre solutions that meet the rapidly evolving needs of hyperscalers driven by generative AI,” said Drew Chen, Partner at Bain Capital. “This landmark financing facility is a testament to the strength of BDC’s business growth trajectory. Bain Capital is proud to support BDC as it continues to expand its footprint and consolidate its position as a leader in APAC’s digital infrastructure landscape.” For any enquiries, please contact: media@bridgedatacentres.com

Bridge Data Centres (BDC), a leading data centre provider across Malaysia, India, and Thailand, celebrated a significant milestone today with the grand opening of BDC’s first phase hyperscale data centre (MY06) in Sedenak, Johor. Phase 1 covers the first of three buildings in the 110MW hyperscale project, spanning 38 acres of land. Leveraging innovative construction methodologies, the project was completed in record time of approximately 2,200,000 working hours (314 days) since breaking ground in November 2021. The project received full support from federal and state governments, including the Digital Investment Office (DIO), a collaborative platform between the Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA) and the Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC). The grand opening was attended by the Chief Minister of Johor and other dignitaries, marking Malaysia’s success in attracting data centre investment. It aligns with the country’s goal of attracting RM70 billion in digitalisation investments under the MyDIGITAL initiative. Also present was Datuk Wira Arham Abdul Rahman, Chief Executive Officer of MIDA, who expressed excitement about BDC choosing Malaysia for this hyperscale data centre venture. MIDA, through the DIO and Project Acceleration and Coordination Unit (PACU), has supported the project from its early stages, facilitating electricity requirements, land matters, and water needs. “Today's event shows that Malaysia remains the most desirable location for data centre hubs in the region. With vast resources, a favorable environment, and advanced digital infrastructure, Malaysia is well-positioned as a regional data centre hub,” added Datuk Wira Arham. BDC is the first company with Malaysia Digital status to complete and hand over a business-ready hyperscale data centre in 2022. On behalf of MDEC, CEO Ts. Mahadhir Aziz congratulated BDC, noting that the facility enhances latency and efficiency while attracting global businesses to Malaysia. The project adds momentum to the Malaysia Digital initiative, a national strategy to accelerate…

Singapore-based Bridge Data Centres, has announced that it will build a data center offering 16MW of IT power in Malaysia. This will be the third data center in the country. MY03 is located at Bukit Jalil region of Kuala Lumpur and is scheduled for launch in Q2 2022. No further details were available, but it is understood that the greenfield facility is being built within an existing compound with existing buildings making way. The artist’s impression of MY03 shows at least six levels to MY03, excluding the roof level. Bridge has offices in Singapore, Mumbai, and Kuala Lumpur, and its two other data centers in Malaysia are located at Cyberjaya. With a total IT capacity of 20MW, both were acquired from Permodalan Nasional Berhad (PNB), a Malaysian Government Pension Fund in 2018 and renamed MY01 and MY02. “We are delighted to have embarked on this expansion journey in Malaysia, which is witnessing an accelerated demand for quality and scalable data center providers due to digital transformation and cloud adoption across the country. The new data center will combine with the two existing nearby facilities and form a hyperscale data center cluster, to provide our clients with a highly scalable and reliable solution in a cost-effective manner,” said President of Bridge. “We are extremely proud of Bridge Data Centres’ commitment and their continuous support in Malaysia as it will help propel Malaysia’s progression to becoming a regional data center hub and reinforcing the nation’s position as the Heart of Digital ASEAN,” said developmental agency Malaysia Digital Economy Corp (MDEC) CEO Surina Shukri. “While more businesses in Malaysia have started to understand the value of data and the benefits it brings to the local economy, especially in terms of job creations and upskilling of the local workforces, MDEC will continue to inspire…

“Bridge Data Centres (BDC) recognised Thailand’s potential through the rise in their adoption of cloud-based services. This contributes to the growth of retail and wholesale colocation services in the Thai digital space. With this, BDC sees strong demand coming from Hyperscale content providers & cloud operators, followed by leading e-commerce companies, public sector agencies, and the banking sector. BDC has been growing steadily in Asia Pacific region and Thailand is one of the many markets within South-east Asia that we are making entry into, as we follow Hyperscale demand and favouring market conditions.” said Dz Shing Lim, President, Bridge Data Centres. The move into the country is a welcome one for Thailand, offering flexible data centre solutions, owned and managed by a leading player in the region, with a strong focus on customers satisfaction, uptime reliability and sustainability. BDC Data Centre BKK01 with an approximate 6,500m² floor area, is currently operational at 450kw with the remaining space expected to fit out to support an additional 5MW IT capacity load. With this development, Bridge Data Centres continue their growth in the region, having recently been named the largest international player in the Malaysia market, with two operating data centres, MY01 and MY02, in the Kuala Lumpur region, and two greenfield constructions currently on-going, MY03 and MY06, both scheduled to go live by Q4 2022.