Germany Data Center Market - Investment Analysis & Growth Opportunities 2025-2030

The Germany data center market size by investment is expected to grow at a CAGR of 8.87% from 2024 to 2030.

KEY HIGHLIGHTS

• The country's robust and stable economy creates a favorable environment for long-term investments in the Germany data center market. Strong government support for the technology sector, including data centers ensures a supportive regulatory environment. Germany's reputation as a safe and stable country is key to attracting investors seeking secure locations for data center investments.
• The region's rising demand for AI solutions is boosting the Germany data center market. The surge in dependency on AI applications drives the demand for robust data infrastructure to support computation and storage requirements. The German AI market attracts global companies, with Siemens providing solutions for the German Aerospace Center. The increasing involvement of international players in the German AI sector.
• The expected imbalance between rising demand and limited supply is likely to increase costs, making it harder for enterprises to secure the necessary resources for their data center projects.
• Germany was heavily relying on fossil fuels for energy generation. To address this, the government has increased renewable energy production, and the country aims to achieve net-zero carbon emissions and expand its renewable energy generation by 2060.
• Rapid digitalization will lead to the requirement of processing and storing huge data requiring the development of more data centers to process huge data to address the demand for growing digitalization across the country.
• In 2024, the Germany data center market witnessed new entrants such as Bluestar Data Centre, DATA CASTLE, Data4, dataR GmbH, Goodman, Green Mountain, maincubes SECURE DATACENTERS, Mainova WebHouse, SDC Capital Partners, STACK Infrastructure, VIRTUS Data Centres and Lidl.
• As AI-ready data centers are gaining priority in the Germany data center market, the demand for liquid cooling solutions is expected to grow significantly. For instance, Global Switch has invested in implementing a chilled water-cooling system in its Frankfurt North data center facility.
• The adoption of energy-efficient solutions and the consolidation of data center facilities are important to reduce carbon footprint. Therefore, the government is working along with data center operators to reduce carbon emissions in Germany.

WHY SHOULD YOU BUY THIS RESEARCH?

• Market size available in the investment, area, power capacity, and Germany colocation market revenue.
• An assessment of the data center investment in Germany by colocation, hyperscale, and enterprise operators.
• Data center investments in the area (square feet) and power capacity (MW) across cities in the country.
• A detailed study of the existing Germany data center market landscape, an in-depth industry analysis, and insightful predictions about the Germany data center market size during the forecast period.
• Snapshot of existing and upcoming third-party data center facilities in Germany
  • Facilities Covered (Existing): 182
  • Facilities Identified (Upcoming): 37
  • Coverage: 28+ Cities
  • Existing vs. Upcoming (Data Center Area)
  • Existing vs. Upcoming (IT Load Capacity)
• Data center colocation market in Germany
  • Colocation Market Revenue & Forecast (2021-2030)
  • Retail vs Wholesale Colocation Revenue Market Size & Forecast (2021-2030)
  • Retail & Wholesale Colocation Pricing
• The Germany data center landscape market investments are classified into IT, power, cooling, and general construction services with sizing and forecast.
• A comprehensive analysis of the latest trends, growth rate, potential opportunities, growth restraints, and prospects for the industry.
• Business overview and product offerings of prominent IT infrastructure providers, construction contractors, support infrastructure providers, and investors operating in the industry.
• A transparent research methodology and the analysis of the demand and supply aspects of the industry.

VENDOR LANDSCAPE

• The Germany data center market has the presence of several global support infrastructure providers that will increase the competitiveness in the market. Some of the support infrastructure vendors present in the German data center market include ABB, Caterpillar, Cummins, Delta Electronics, Eaton, Legrand, Pillar Power Systems, Rittal, Rolls-Royce, Schneider Electric, STULZ, Vertiv, and others.
• Some of the key colocation data center investors in the Germany data center market include AtlasEdge, CloudHQ, Colt Data Centre Services, CyrusOne, Digital Realty, Equinix, Global Switch, Iron Mountain, ITENOS, NorthC, NTT DATA, Vantage Data Centers, and others.
• The German data center market has several local and global construction contractors operating in the market including AECOM, Arup, Collen Construction, DPR Construction, ICT Facilities, Lupp Group, Mercury, STS Group, and others that have been offering their construction, engineering, and installation services in the data center market in the country.

EXISTING VS. UPCOMING DATA CENTERS

• Existing Facilities in the Region (Area and Power Capacity)
  • Frankfurt
  • Other Cities
• List of Upcoming Facilities in the Region (Area and Power Capacity)
  • Frankfurt
  • Other Cities

IT Infrastructure Providers

• Atos
• Broadcom
• Cisco Systems
• Dell Technologies
• Fujitsu
• Hewlett Packard Enterprise
• Huawei Technologies
• IBM
• Juniper Networks
• Lenovo
• NetApp

Data Center Construction Contractors & Sub-Contractors

• AECOM
• Arup
• Collen Construction
• DPR Construction
• ICT Facilities
• KLEINUNDARCHITEKTEN
• Lupp Group
• Max Bogl Mercury
• M+W Group (EXYTE)
• Royal HaskoningDHV
• STS Group
• SPIE
• Winthrop Technologies
• Zech Group
• Ethos Engineering

Support Infrastructure Providers

• ABB
• Airedale
• Caterpillar
• Cummins
• Delta Electronics
• Eaton
• Rehlko
• Legrand
• Mitsubishi Electric
• Pillar Power Systems
• Riello Elettronica Group
• Rittal
• Rolls-Royce
• Schneider Electric
• Siemens
• Socomec Group
• STULZ
• Vertiv

Data Center Investors

• AtlasEdge
• CloudHQ
• Colt Data Centre Services
• CyrusOne
• Digital Realty
• Equinix
• Global Switch
• Iron Mountain
• ITENOS
• NorthC
• NTT DATA
• Penta Infra
• PGIM Real Estate
• Portus Data Centers
• Vantage Data Centres
• Yondr Group

New Entrants

• Bluestar Data Centre
• DATA CASTLE
• Data4
• dataR GmbH
• Goodman
• Green Mountain
• maincubes SECURE DATACENTERS
• Mainova WebHouse
• SDC Capital Partners
• STACK Infrastructure
• VIRTUS Data Centres
• Lidl

REPORT COVERAGE:

This report analyses the Germany data center market share. It elaboratively analyses the existing and upcoming facilities and investments in IT, electrical, mechanical infrastructure, general construction, and tier standards. It discusses market sizing and investment estimation for different segments. The segmentation includes:

• IT Infrastructure
  • Servers
  • Storage Systems
  • Network Infrastructure
• Electrical Infrastructure
  • UPS Systems
  • Generators
  • Transfer Switches & Switchgears
  • PDUs
  • Other Electrical Infrastructure
• Mechanical Infrastructure
  • Cooling Systems
  • Rack Cabinets
  • Other Mechanical Infrastructure
• Cooling Systems
  • CRAC & CRAH Units
  • Chiller Units
  • Cooling Towers, Condensers & Dry Coolers
  • Other Cooling Units
• General Construction
  • Core & Shell Development
  • Installation & Commissioning Services
  • Engineering & Building Design
  • Fire Detection & Suppression Systems
  • Physical Security
  • Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM)
• Tier Standard
  • Tier I & Tier II
  • Tier III
  • Tier IV
• Geography
  • Frankfurt
  • Other Cities

KEY QUESTIONS ANSWERED:

1. How many existing and upcoming data center facilities exist in Germany?

2. What is the growth rate of the Germany data center market?

3. How big is the Germany data center market?

4. How much MW of power capacity will be added across Germany from 2025 to 2030?

5. What factors are driving the Germany data center market?

6. Who are the key investors in the Germany data center market?