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Vantage Data Centers opens APAC headquarter in Singapore
Thu, 1st Jun 2023

Vantage Data Centers, a provider of hyperscale data centre campuses, has officially opened a new Asia Pacific regional headquarters in Singapore. The expansion reflects Vantage's commitment to invest and bolster its presence in Asia Pacific to capitalize on growing market demand for hyperscale data centres that are both reliable and sustainable.

“The Asia-Pacific region is a strategic market for Vantage and an integral part of our growth story. Moving from our smaller office in Singapore to a new, expanded regional headquarters paves the way for future growth as we continue hiring team members to scale our business to meet customer requirements,” says Jeff Tench, executive vice president of North America and APAC for Vantage. 

“We are thrilled to strengthen our presence in the APAC region with the opening of our new regional headquarters, serving as the strategic hub to realize Vantage’s ambitious business goals and catalyse new growth across APAC,” adds Giles Proctor, chief operating officer of Vantage’s APAC business. “Our new Singapore office is designed to be people-centric and promote collaboration, empowering our talent from diverse backgrounds to thrive and grow with the company.” 

Conveniently located in the central business district, the 8,000-square-foot (740 square meters) regional headquarters will house Vantage’s APAC leadership team and various corporate functional teams. It will enable Vantage to coordinate and manage business more efficiently and provide even greater support to customers across the region. The new Singapore headquarters was strategically chosen for its business-friendly environment, access to a strong pool of technology talent and proximity to the fast-growing Southeast Asia markets. 

Vantage Data Centers is rapidly expanding the local team in response to sustained customer growth. The company currently has more than 200 employees across eight cities in Asia Pacific and anticipates adding 80 new roles by the end of the year. Vantage’s APAC portfolio includes seven campuses that are either operational or under development, including the recently announced 256MW KUL2 campus to be developed in Malaysia. 

“Vantage Data Centers powers, cools, protects and connects the technology of the world’s well-known hyperscalers, cloud providers and large enterprises. Developing and operating across five continents in North America, EMEA and Asia Pacific, Vantage has evolved data centre design in innovative ways to deliver dramatic gains in reliability, efficiency and sustainability in flexible environments that can scale as quickly as the market demands,” notes Proctor. 

“We build large-scale campuses (64 to 150+MW) to enable our customers to grow in place over the long term. We have a proven campus models to promote accelerated time-to-market, delivering white space in six months or less. Our standardized, flexible designs provide predictability, efficiency and non-stop performance. From turnkey to a total build-to-suit scenario, we’re ready to take the guesswork out of how you’ll scale quickly and reliably. Whichever product you choose, you’ll get the timely and ongoing support you need to move your business forward,” he concludes.