nLighten, a digital infrastructure platform developing and operating innovative edge data centers across Europe, has acquired a data center in Émerainville, Paris, from oXya, a leader in managed services and cloud solutions for businesscritical applications, including SAP. The acquisition strengthens nLighten’ s presence in one of Europe’ s most important digital hubs and advances its commitment to sustainable, regional digital infrastructure.

The Émerainville facility becomes nLighten’ s eighth site in France and expands its portfolio to more than 30 data centers across seven European markets. Located in Paris’ s eastern data center cluster, approximately one kilometer from nLighten’ s existing PAR1 facility, the site will continue to serve anchor customer oXya under a long-term master services agreement. Additional capacity will be offered to enterprise customers through channel partners, aligned with nLighten’ s retail-focused strategy.

Designed to support high-density and AI-ready deployments, the facility provides scalable infrastructure that evolves with customer needs.

Seamless interconnection with nearby sites enhances resilience, performance and operational efficiency.

Harro Beusker, CEO and Co-Founder, nLighten, said the acquisition strengthens the company’ s position in a critical connectivity hub while enabling dual-site deployments and operational synergies.

Anwar Saliba, Managing Director, nLighten France, said that expanding interconnected capacity in the Paris region supports resilient architectures, data security and digital sovereignty.

Christophe Bronner, Group CFO, oXya, said the transition allows oXya to focus on its core managed cloud services while ensuring continuity and enhanced infrastructure capabilities.

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PPC Fiber, the 100 % fiber-to-the-home( FTTH) fixed internet service by PPC, is expanding to new areas across Greece – bringing guaranteed ultra-high internet speeds to households and businesses.

New coverage includes additional areas in Athens and Thessaloniki, as well as the cities of Trikala, Veria, Kozani and Corinth.

Residents and businesses in the newly served areas now have access to guaranteed speeds of 500 Mbps, 1 Gbps and up to 2.5 Gbps.

PPC Fiber leverages the advanced fiber-optic infrastructure of PPC FiberGrid, one of the fastestgrowing FTTH networks in Greece, delivering a reliable and future-proof connectivity experience.

PPC Fiber is now available in 24 new areas, including Nikaia, Keratsini, Korydallos, Gerakas, Aigaleo, Pikermi, Agia Varvara, Nea Erythraia, Glyka Nera, Spata, Agios Ioannis Rentis, Drapetsona, Ilion, Ekali, Anthousa, Dionysos and Penteli in Attica; Evosmos, Eleftherio-Kordelio and Pefka in Thessaloniki; as well as Corinth, Trikala, Veria and Kozani. The service is already present in 41 areas nationwide.

“ The expansion of PPC Fiber into new areas across Greece reaffirms our commitment to providing reliable and affordable ultra-high-speed internet,” said Giorgos Karakousis, Deputy CEO for Commercial Activities, PPC Group.

PPC FiberGrid currently covers 1.7 million homes, with over 1 million commercially available, making it the second-largest fiber-optic network in Greece. The company targets 3.8 million homes passed by 2028.

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