American company Tillman Global Holdings will set up a 300 MW state-of-the-art data center in Telangana with an investment of Rs 15,000 crore. The company has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Telangana Government for this.
The announcement was made during the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, the Telangana government said in a statement. This will include energy efficient systems, advanced cooling technologies and strong cyber security measures, thereby promoting innovation in Telangana’s digital ecosystem.
Telangana Industries Minister D. Sridhar Babu said, “Tillman Global Holdings’ investment reflects our state’s investor-friendly policies and its ability to attract global technology giants. “This partnership with Tillman Global Holdings will further enhance Hyderabad’s reputation as a global data center hub.”
Sachit Ahuja, Chairman, Tillman Global Holdings, said Telangana offers an ideal blend of visionary leadership, strong infrastructure and talented workforce.
Meanwhile, Blackstone, a global leader in investment and infrastructure, has announced its foray into the data center environment with the establishment of a state-of-the-art 150 MW data center facility here with an investment of Rs 4,500 crore.
An MoU in this regard was signed between the Telangana government and Blackstone Lumina (Blackstone’s data center unit) and JCK Infra during the WEF meeting in Davos on Wednesday, the government said in a statement.