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Rack Centre

18 Jagal Close, Jagal Rd, Oregun, Ikeja, Lagos, Lagos, 101233, Nigeria

Overview

Rack Centre operates a certified Tier III carrier‑neutral co-location data centre in Lagos that hosts over 80 international, regional and local clients and connects more than 35 carriers. The facility houses Nigeria’s internet exchange and is described as the most connected data centre in the region, linking every country on Africa’s Atlantic coast. The company currently has over 750 kW of installed IT capacity and is doubling that to 1.5 MW at the current location on a trajectory to exceed 10 MW. Core offerings are multi-tenant hosting and connectivity services for corporates and cloud providers. The business is positioned for rapid expansion to serve rising cloud and digital demand across Africa. Actis and the promoter Jagal Investments are cited as partners in the company's next growth phase.

Total raised
$250M
Funding rounds
1
Latest round
Equity
Latest activity
Mar 2020

Industries

  • CRM
  • Information Technology
  • Telecommunications
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Recent funding

  1. Equity

    Mar 2020

    $250M

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