Equinix Opens SG6 in Singapore, Expanding AI-Ready Capacity in One of Asia-Pacific's Most Connected Markets

(NASDAQ:EQIX) Equinix, Inc. announced the opening of SG6, its sixth International Business Exchange (IBX) data center in Singapore. SG6 is designed to support AI, high-performance computing, and data-intensive workloads, expanding Equinix's global footprint to more than 280 data centers. The facility is among the first developed under Singapore's Data Centre Call for Application framework and features advanced cooling technologies, including proprietary and liquid-cooling systems for power-intensive GPU infrastructure. SG6 advances Equinix's Future First sustainability strategy and aligns with its science-based commitment to achieve net zero emissions by 2040 and 100% renewable energy coverage globally by 2030 across its retail IBX data centers. Equinix's Singapore data centers have maintained 100% renewable energy coverage since 2020. SG6 is designed to achieve a Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE) of 1.20 and is targeting Green Mark Platinum certification. The facility incorporates rooftop and facade solar photovoltaic systems, rainwater harvesting, and lower-embodied-carbon construction materials. The initial investment in SG6 is approximately $290 million. In its first phase, SG6 provides 8 MW of capacity and approximately 1,550 cabinets. Upon full build-out, the facility will offer up to 20 MW of IT capacity. Equinix plans to open a Co-Innovation Facility (CIF) at SG6 in partnership with the National University of Singapore in 2027, focusing on technologies to improve data center sustainability and energy efficiency, such as liquid cooling, cognitive digital twins, and battery energy storage systems. Since entering Singapore in 2002, Equinix has expanded from one to six data centers, connecting enterprises to a broad ecosystem of cloud, IT, financial services, communications, media, and technology providers, and supporting connectivity to global markets through more than 17 subsea cable systems. Adaire Fox-Martin, Chief Executive Officer and President of Equinix, stated that the new facility expands Equinix's presence as a neutral exchange for enterprises to connect to clouds, networks, and partners. Cyrus Adaggra, President, Asia-Pacific, Equinix, emphasized that SG6 strengthens the company's ability to support customers scaling across Asia-Pacific.

Equinix Declares Quarterly Dividend on Its Common Stock

(NASDAQ:EQIX) Equinix, Inc. announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $5.16 per share on its common stock. The dividend will be paid on December 16, 2026, to shareholders of record as of November 18, 2026. The announcement was made by Equinix, Inc., which is described as the world's digital infrastructure company. The company highlights its digital infrastructure, data center footprint, and interconnected ecosystems as empowering innovations that enhance work, life, and the planet. Equinix states that it connects economies, countries, organizations, and communities, delivering seamless digital experiences and cutting-edge AI. The press release contains forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties, including those related to Equinix's quarterly cash dividend. Equinix refers readers to its filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission for a list and description of such risks and uncertainties. The company notes that actual results may differ materially from expectations discussed in the forward-looking statements. Equinix does not assume any obligation to update the forward-looking information contained in the press release.

Equinix Commits Additional $50 Million to the Equinix Foundation, Doubling Its Investment in Communities Worldwide

(NASDAQ:EQIX) Equinix, Inc. announced a new $50 million commitment.

Equinix Welcomes Governor Abbott's Standards for Responsible Data Center Growth in Texas

(NASDAQ:EQIX) Equinix, Inc. reaffirmed its support for Governor Abbott's data center standards and audit process. The company opened its first International Business Exchange™ (IBX®) in Dallas more than 25 years ago and has since expanded to nine facilities across the state, including eight in Dallas-Fort Worth and one in Houston. Equinix's investment in Texas now exceeds $1.6 billion, with more than $1 billion in additional projects currently underway. Equinix employs more than 800 Texans and welcomed more than 57,000 visitors, including customers and partners, through the doors of its Texas facilities in the past year. Its flagship Dallas location at the Infomart is the most interconnected building in Texas. Equinix pays the full cost of its grid infrastructure needs so costs are not passed to consumers.

All Nippon Airways Builds Cloud Network Hub with Equinix

(NASDAQ:EQIX) Equinix, Inc. announced that All Nippon Airways Co., Ltd. (ANA) has transformed its digital infrastructure with Equinix Fabric to support the next generation of passenger services, including reservations, boarding, customer communications and operational systems. ANA established a centralized cloud network hub that reduced network provisioning time by approximately 80%. The airline is facing a projected 10x increase in global data volumes. ANA operates approximately 280 aircraft across more than 200 domestic and international routes. The company targets a 30% reduction in its five-year total cost of ownership. ANA is the only Japanese airline to have earned SKYTRAX's 5-Star rating every year since 2013 and is a four-time recipient of the Air Transport World's (ATW) Airline of the Year award.

Equinix Appoints Two Leaders to Executive Team

(NASDAQ:EQIX) Equinix, Inc. announced two senior leadership appointments: Chris Audie will join Equinix as Chief Product Officer, and Bruce Owen has been appointed Executive Vice President, Global Markets. Chris Audie will be responsible for leading the company's global products and services organization across interconnection, infrastructure, network operations, and ecosystem partnerships. Bruce Owen, a 16-year Equinix veteran, will oversee the company's regional operations in the Americas, Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA), and Asia-Pacific. Owen most recently served as President, EMEA, and before that as Managing Director for the United Kingdom, Equinix's largest EMEA market. Equinix operates across 36 countries around the world. The company projects that the value of the infrastructure underpinning modern enterprises will only grow as AI continues to reshape how companies build and scale technology.

Equinix Puts Enterprises in Control of Data Sovereignty Across Hybrid Multicloud Environments

Equinix, Inc. (NASDAQ:EQIX) announced the global expansion of Equinix Fabric Geo Zones, described as the first network-level, multicloud sovereignty solution. Fabric Geo Zones is built natively into Equinix Fabric and is designed to keep data within defined geographic boundaries, addressing compliance risks for enterprises operating under regulations such as GDPR, LGPD, and APRA. The solution is available today in preview across Equinix's global footprint, including Australia, Brazil, Canada, Japan, Switzerland, the U.K., and the U.S., with European Union availability to come in June. Geo Zones is available at a premium tier, included in Unlimited Ports and Unlimited Ports Plus packages and priced at a premium to standard virtual circuits. This expansion is part of Equinix's ongoing investment in reimagining networking for the AI era.

Equinix, Inc. (NASDAQ:EQIX) announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $5.16 per share on its common stock. The dividend will be paid on June 17, 2026, to shareholders of record on May 20, 2026. The announcement highlights Equinix's ongoing commitment to returning value to shareholders through regular dividends. Investors should note the specific payment and record dates, as well as the exact dividend amount.