Ark Data Centres
Ark Data Centres is a UK wholesale operator built around its large Spring Park campus at Corsham in Wiltshire and other secure sites. It is best known as the data centre partner in Crown Hosting Data Centres, the joint venture with the UK government that consolidates public sector hosting. That government anchor gives Ark a sovereign, high-resilience positioning few commercial operators match.
At a glance
- HQ
- Corsham, GB
- Parent
- —
- Ownership
- private
- Listing
- Private
- Founded
- 2005
Market presence
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What sets Ark Data Centres apart
- Spring Park campus at Corsham has been developed over more than fifteen years, with several operational buildings and further halls consented (indicative).
- Co-owns Crown Hosting Data Centres with the UK government, the framework many departments use to consolidate hosting.
- Crown Hosting is reported to have saved the public sector well over £1 billion while cutting the carbon footprint of relocated services (indicative).
- Positioned around secure, government-grade wholesale capacity rather than retail colocation.
Recent activity
- Secured approval for further data centre buildings at the Spring Park campus to extend Corsham capacity (indicative).
- Continues to host government and enterprise workloads through the Crown Hosting joint venture (indicative).
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Ark Data Centres development pipeline
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Ark Data Centres, frequently asked
What is Ark's link to the UK government?
Indicatively, Ark co-owns Crown Hosting Data Centres with the UK government, a joint venture that provides consolidated, secure hosting for public sector bodies.
Where are Ark's data centres?
Its main campus is Spring Park at Corsham in Wiltshire, alongside other secure UK sites geared to government and enterprise workloads.
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