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Area Development - Site Selection, Facility Planning and Workforce Development

C BLOX Plans Montgomery-Huntsville, Alabama, Data Center Operations

12/12/2024
C BLOX, a provider of digital infrastructure in the Southeastern U.S., plans to establish hyperscale edge node sites in Montgomery and Huntsville, Alabama.

The new facilities will initially deliver 5MW of capacity for a hyperscale anchor tenant.

“Our expansion reflects the strength of our strategy and our deep understanding of the Southeastern market,” said Jeff Uphues, CEO of DC BLOX. “These new facilities demonstrate our dedication to building scalable, efficient digital infrastructure that supports hyperscale companies operating at the edge and benefits from the Southeast’s dynamic growth and favorable economics.”

C BLOX’s portfolio of infrastructure includes Tier III data centers, large-scale hyperscale data centers, and a regional fiber network.

“DC BLOX’s decision to expand in Montgomery and Huntsville solidifies Alabama’s position as a leader in digital infrastructure in the Southeast,” noted Ellen McNair, Secretary of the Alabama Department of Commerce. “Investments like this not only enhance connectivity but also create new economic opportunities for our communities. This is yet another example of how Alabama is attracting transformative industries and building a foundation for sustained growth in the digital economy."

“DC BLOX’s new data center in Montgomery cements our city as a hub for cutting-edge digital infrastructure. This investment is a major milestone that reinforces our business-friendly environment and positions Montgomery for transformative growth,” noted Shelby Stringfellow, Senior Vice President of Economic Development, Montgomery Area Chamber of Commerce.

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