Aizo eyes data centre development in Sarawak
16 Oct 2024
Aizo Group Bhd plans to develop a state-of-the-art Tier 4 data centres park in Sarawak.
The company today said it had signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Netrunner Sdn Bhd for the prospect.
Netrunner, a special purpose vehicle focused on attracting investments for data centres park in Sarawak, will lead the technical development and design of the Tier 4 Data Centres Park, ensuring it meets global standards in security, energy efficiency, and reliability.
Aizo will provide infrastructure support, including the development of clean energy solutions and water treatment facilities to ensure the sustainability of the data centres’ operations.
Aizo executive chairman Datuk Abang Abdillah Izzarim said the MoU is a milestone for all parties involved.
“Working alongside the Sarawak government and Netrunner, we believe that the Tier 4 Data Centres Park will become a cornerstone for the region’s digital infrastructure.
“Aizo Group is proud to play a role in supporting the growth of Sarawak’s digital economy and ensuring that this project has a lasting positive impact,” he said.
The MoU represents Aizo’s maiden venture into the data centre industry.
This move marked a key step in the company’s diversification into digital infrastructure, a rapidly growing sector that presents significant growth opportunities.
“This collaboration aligns with Aizo’s strategic vision of leveraging cutting-edge technology and sustainable solutions to create long-term value for our stakeholders. We remain committed to our goal of driving innovation and supporting Sarawak’s digital ambitions,” he said.
Source: NST
