Digital 9 Infrastructure plc (“D9” or the “Company”) is delighted to announce that it has entered into definitive agreements to deploy over £50 million into the development of a new intercontinental fibre system. The new system is an innovative, carrier-neutral network platform between Europe, the Middle-East and India comprising subsea and terrestrial fibre assets which will connect key locations in these regions. Following completion of the system, D9 will have an interest in over 30,000km of subsea and related terrestrial fibre networks, connecting four continents.
Thor Johnsen, Head of Digital Infrastructure at Triple Point, commented: “This investment reaffirms D9’s guiding principle: to improve digital infrastructure globally and reduce the digital divide. We continue to make progress on the Company’s wider pipeline of investment opportunities and we look forward to providing further updates to the market on these in due course. In addition, we expect this innovative network to unlock further digital infrastructure opportunities.”
D9 invests in a range of digital infrastructure assets which deliver a reliable, functioning internet. The Company focuses, primarily, on digital infrastructure investments which are operational and with an existing customer base.
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