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As global demand for AI, cloud, and data infrastructure accelerates, DAMAC Digital attends the 2026 Data Cloud Global Congress in Cannes, France
Cannes, France and Dubai, UAEJune 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — DAMAC Digital, the global digital infrastructure provider under DAMAC Group, announced that its planned IT capacity reserve land across 13 countries has reached 6,000 megawatts, with a planned portfolio of over 35 sites. As demand for AI, cloud computing, and digital infrastructure accelerates, the company is on a trajectory of global expansion.
Hussain Sajwani, Founder of DAMAC Group
On the sidelines of the Data Cloud Global Congress in Cannes, Hussain Sajwani, Founder of DAMAC Group, stated: “Digital infrastructure is the cornerstone of how economies, businesses, and governments operate. DAMAC Digital was founded to build this very cornerstone for the AI and cloud era.”
DAMAC Digital aims to achieve 2 gigawatts of operational capacity by the end of the first quarter of 2028. As one of the fastest-growing digital infrastructure companies globally, the company has broken ground on 10 new sites in the past five months and expects to have 8 sites operational by the end of 2026. By the first quarter of 2027, DAMAC Digital targets providing over 700 megawatts of operational capacity across more than 14 sites.
DAMAC Digital has signed cooperation agreements with five global hyperscale operators, establishing itself as a trusted partner for leading technology companies. The company boasts a growing team of over 600 employees, covering design, procurement, construction, operations, and other support functions across three continents. Its European markets include Spain, Italy, Greece, Turkey, and the Nordic region; in Asia, the company is actively expanding into Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines. DAMAC Digital is already operational in Saudi Arabia and Thailand.
Founded by Hussain Sajwani in 2021, DAMAC Digital was built on the firm belief that data centers would become one of the most critical infrastructure categories of this decade. Starting with a 12MW campus, the company gradually established operational standards and delivery capabilities, laying the foundation for its global expansion.
Today, DAMAC Digital serves the growing demands of hyperscale operators, cloud service providers, enterprises, and AI-driven workloads. Over 90% of DAMAC Digital’s data centers are designed with liquid cooling infrastructure to support the latest generation of AI accelerators, including NVIDIA’s Vera Rubin platform.
Its global pipeline supports high-density computing, cloud business growth, national digital transformation, and the increasing demand for sovereign digital infrastructure. Leveraging DAMAC Group’s long-standing experience in land acquisition, development, construction, and large-scale project delivery, DAMAC Digital can secure strategic land parcels, navigate complex permitting and zoning requirements, and rapidly bring capacity to market.