DataVita secures £300m to build two AI data centres in North Lanarkshire
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DataVita secures £300m to build two AI data centres in North Lanarkshire

18 Aug 2026 · Originally published 18 Aug 2026 8/10 Original headline: Firm secures £300m for data centre rollout in Scotland’s AI Growth Zone
DataVita has secured a £300m debt facility to expand its existing site and construct a new data centre in North Lanarkshire. The project, backed by the National Wealth Fund, is set to create 700 jobs and provide critical infrastructure for international AI companies.
Source: STV News North Lanarkshire
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