Latest Data Centre Infrastructure News

SKS Technologies Group has upgraded its FY26 earnings forecast following $60 million in new contract awards, including major projects for NEXTDC and Ernst & Young. The company anticipates stronger revenue and profit margins driven by robust demand in data centre infrastructure.

Nexion Group has completed the sale of its Networks businesses and is pivoting to focus on data centre operations and its FuseAI software platform, preparing for an ASX relisting.

DXN Limited reported a 63% revenue decline in Q2 FY26 due to project delays but bolstered its future outlook with a $15 million backlog and a strategic joint venture in Indonesia.

Alpha HPA Limited has raised A$225 million in a fully underwritten placement to fund the commercialisation of Stage 2 of its High Purity Alumina project, with strong backing from the National Reconstruction Fund Corporation. This capital injection positions the company to become the world’s largest single-site HPA manufacturer, supporting critical semiconductor supply chains.

1414 Degrees secures critical approvals from AEMO and ElectraNet for its 140 MW Aurora Battery Energy Storage System, advancing the project toward grid connection and commercial operation in 2026.

SKS Technologies has completed the acquisition of Delta Elcom, a Sydney-based data centre infrastructure specialist, in a $12.5 million deal combining cash and shares. This move aims to strengthen SKS’s foothold in the NSW data centre market and expand its electrical and communications services.

CPP Investments and Goodman Group have launched a A$14 billion partnership to develop data centres across key European markets, marking CPP’s first foray into European digital infrastructure.

Southern Cross Electrical Engineering Limited has landed $90 million in new contracts spanning battery storage, education facilities, and water infrastructure, reinforcing its foothold in key growth sectors.

NEXTDC has responded to ASX concerns over early media disclosures about its $7 billion OpenAI data centre deal, affirming compliance with continuous disclosure rules and downplaying price sensitivity.

Pinnacle Minerals has restarted exploration at its strategically located Adina East Lithium Project in Quebec’s James Bay region, aiming to capitalize on a booming lithium corridor amid rising market prices.

Fredon, a subsidiary of NRW Holdings, has landed approximately $150 million in new contracts for data centre electrical and mechanical works across Victoria, Brisbane, and NSW, reinforcing its foothold in Australia’s growing data centre sector.

SKS Technologies reported a remarkable doubling of profit in FY25, driven by strong organic growth and a strategic acquisition that positions it for rapid expansion in Australia's largest data centre market.