Datum Datacentres, the owner of Manchester based data centre, Teledata, has won the prestigious Megabuyte ‘Best Performing Company – IT Managed Services’ Emerging Stars at this year’s Megabuyte100 awards. This was Datum’s third nomination for a Megabuyte award, and the company’s first win.

Datum Datacentres, the business-critical data centre provider, has announced it will be transitioning from diesel to renewable HVO (hydrotreated vegetable oil) fuel for its backup generators at its flagship facility on the Cody Technology Park, Farnborough. Working in partnership with Keysource, the global datacentre and critical environment specialist, this move will enable Datum to reduce up to 90% of net CO2 emissions if its backup generators are used.

London, September 2021 – UBS Asset Management (UBS-AM) Real Estate & Private Markets (REPM) today announces the acquisition of Datum Datacentres in Farnborough, just outside the M25 and within easy reach of London. The transaction represents a 100% acquisition of the company and will allow UBS REPM to pursue site expansion and opportunities to develop the successful business into a broader platform.