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NEXTDC has received State Significant Development approval for its S4 Sydney Data Centre at Horsley Park, clearing a major regulatory hurdle for its expansion plans in New South Wales.

Powerhouse Ventures has entered a strategic partnership with GlobalDots to back its new Burleigh Ventures Critical Infrastructure Opportunities Fund, aiming to capitalize on emerging technologies in AI, quantum, and cloud infrastructure.

NEXTDC has announced a significant 30% increase in its pro forma contracted utilisation to 412MW, driven by new customer wins, while its forward order book has expanded to 301MW, signaling strong growth prospects.

NEXTDC has inked a Memorandum of Understanding with OpenAI to develop a cutting-edge sovereign AI infrastructure in Sydney, marking a major step in Australia’s digital sovereignty ambitions.

NEXTDC has reported a significant 29% increase in contracted utilisation to 316MW, prompting a $400 million rise in FY26 capital expenditure guidance to support accelerated capacity expansion.

Locate Technologies has successfully raised NZ$1 million to bolster its balance sheet ahead of its planned listing on the New Zealand Exchange this December. The capital raise reflects strong investor confidence as the company prepares to transition its logistics technology platform to a new market.

Macquarie Technology Group unveiled ambitious plans to expand its AI-optimised data centre footprint, supported by a $450 million debt facility and strong growth across its cloud, government cybersecurity, and telecom divisions.

Atturra Limited reported a robust 24% increase in both revenue and underlying EBITDA for FY25, propelled by its cloud platform, AI innovations, and defence sector contracts. The company forecasts continued momentum into FY26 with ambitious growth targets.

Megaport Limited has successfully completed a A$200 million institutional placement to fund its acquisition of Latitude.sh and accelerate network growth in India, signaling a strategic push into hybrid cloud and AI-driven infrastructure.

Megaport Limited has announced a fully underwritten A$200 million equity raising to fund its acquisition of Latitude.sh, a global Compute-as-a-Service platform, alongside a strategic investment to accelerate network expansion in India. The acquisition is expected to significantly enhance Megaport’s revenue and EBITDA on a pro forma basis for FY25.

Locate Technologies Limited has officially launched its IPO on the New Zealand Exchange, aiming to raise NZ$1 million as part of its transition to a new parent company, Locate NZ. This move aligns with the company’s broader strategy, including its Bitcoin Treasury approach and long-term growth ambitions.

Activeport Group launches the Middle East and North Africa’s inaugural AI-powered Network-to-Network Interconnect Exchange, aiming to tap into the region’s booming A$112 billion telecom market driven by hyperscale AI data centre growth.