The iliad Group and InfraVia, an independent private equity firm in Europe, are discussing the formation of a partnership aimed at developing a major European hyperscale data center platform.
Through its infrastructure funds, InfraVia will acquire a 50 percent equity stake in OpCore, an operator with high-quality data centers in Paris, Marseille, Lyon and Poland and a 20-year track record of building and operating data centers to meet the needs of the iliad Group, as well as hyperscalers, technology companies and large corporates. OpCore has an enterprise value of €860 million ($909 million).
OpCore is known for pioneering new technologies in the data center industry, driving continuous improvements in efficiency and sustainability. The company seeks to establish itself as a front-runner in the emerging wave of AI use cases, as demand for large-scale direct liquid cooling deployments arises in the market.
This partnership gives OpCore the right financial struc
