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Global Switch Holdings Limited (hereinafter referred to as "Global Switch"), founded in 1998, is a subsidiary of Shagang Group, headquartered in London. Global Switch is a leading data center owner, operator and developer in Europe and Asia Pacific, with one of the highest credit ratings in the global data center industry in the world.
Global Switch is an international data center enterprise with scarce strategic resources. It owns and operates 13 data centers in 8 international developed core cities such as Amsterdam, Frankfurt, Hong Kong, London, Madrid, Paris, Singapore and Sydney etc., can provide the world's most high-end, the best quality, the best interconnection performance of the service, it monopolizes the main communication node and broadband resources in the core area of the international first-tier cities. Each data center has core nodes at the level of landing stations in Europe and Asia Pacific, occupying the strategic height of data communication between countries and continents, and the scarcity of geographical location and node resources cannot be duplicated.
Global Switch is a leader in the global data center industry, with the strongest network of world-class data centers and a premium low latency location in the primary market. In terms of technology, operation and capital, a number of leading network cloud service providers, system integrators and financial institutions around the world provide powerful multi-dimensional and systematic solutions in technology, technology, operation and capital to Global Switch. With a huge industrial ecosystem and a management & operation team with many years of industry experience, Global Switch can provide full-dimensional solutions for various high-end customers' multi-type needs. Global Switch has an operating floor area of 428,100 square meters and a total power capacity of 427 megavolt-amps.
By the end of 2020, the largest data center of Global Switch -- Global Switch Hong Kong data center has been put into operation. Global Switch Hong Kong data center located in Hong Kong Science and Technology Park in tseung Kwan O Industrial Zone, is composed of five interconnected building, is extremely advantageous geographical location, adjacent to tseung Kwan O Marine Cable Landing Station, it is the largest multi-customer, multi-operator and cloud-neutral data centre in Hong Kong with a total service area of 70,228 square metres and a total power capacity of 100 megavolt-amps. At the same time, Global Switch Hong Kong data Centre adopts the latest energy saving and recovery technologies, including elevated temperature-free cooling systems and efficient uninterruptable power supply (UPS) systems, to minimize power consumption and carbon footprint, achieving a power efficiency (PUE) below 1.3, which was independently verified by CBRE Romonet. It has received LEED Platinum certification and Hong Kong Green Building Council BEAM Plus Gold certification
In the future, Global Switch will give full play to the two advantages of " Global Switch brand technology and integrated resource of Shagang Group", through its own advanced technology, mature brand effect, efficient operation and management mode, stable development in the world, especially in the asia-pacific region and the high quality for the long-term development and progress, to build the world's leading data center service platform, build a first-class data center industrial ecosystem.