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Interxion to Build Seventh Data Centre in Frankfurt
AMSTERDAM & FRANKFURT, Germany --(Business Wire)--
INTERXION HOLDING NV (NYSE: INXN), a leading European provider of
carrier-neutral colocation data centre services, today announced that it
is building its seventh data centre (FRA 7) in its Frankfurt campus. The
new facility is being built to meet the growing demands of customers who
will benefit from Interxion's (News - Alert) "Connectivity Hub" of more than 150
carriers and ISPs, making Interxion Frankfurt the leading option for
connectivity-intensive companies, particularly in the digital media,
financial services, and cloud service segments. The new facility will
provide 1,550 sqm of new equipped space and is scheduled to be available
for customer installations in the first quarter of 2012.
"Interxion's extensive connectivity in Frankfurt has resulted in our
market-leading position in the largest data centre market in continental
Europe," said David Ruberg, Interxion's Chief Executive Officer. "We are
excited to announce our third new build in Frankfurt in four years,
which reflcts the strong demand for our carrier-neutral data centre
services in this market and our continued focus on prudent capital
deployment through our phased expansions to execute our growth strategy."
The new data centre is an important component of Interxion's growth
strategy and reflects the Company's ongoing commitment to long-term
growth opportunities that meet European market demand. Together with
other announced capacity expansions this year, Interxion will have added
over 9,000 sqm of new equipped space before the middle of 2012 through
new facilities and upgrades in key European markets, including
Frankfurt, London, Paris, Dublin, Dusseldorf, and Vienna.
This new data centre is secured by a long term lease and is designed to
offer up to 1.5 kVA per sqm of continuous customer load, all of which
has been secured. The capital expenditures for FRA 7 are expected to
total approximately €21 million. The Company's 2011 CAPEX guidance of
€140 to €160 million includes the forecasted 2011 spending for this new
facility.
About Interxion
Interxion (NYSE: INXN) is a leading provider of carrier-neutral
colocation data centre services in Europe, serving a wide range of
customers through 28 data centres in 11 European countries. Interxion's
uniformly designed, energy-efficient data centres offer customers
extensive security and uptime for their mission-critical applications.
With connectivity provided by 350 carriers and ISPs and 19 European
Internet exchanges across its footprint, Interxion has created content
and connectivity hubs that foster growing customer communities of
interest. For more information, please visit www.interxion.com.

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