CHONBURI,Thailand,March 18, 2025/PRNewswire/ -- DayOne, a global leading data center pioneer, onMarch 17has officially broken ground on its Chonburi Tech Park (CTP) Data Center campus in Amata City, Chonburi, marking a pivotal step in advancingThailand'sdigital infrastructure.
With aUSD 1 billioninvestment committed over the next few years, DayOne's hyperscale data center park in Chonburi province, southeast ofBangkok, underscores the company's long-term commitment to drivingThailand'sdigital transformation. This development strengthensThailand'sposition as a regional hub for cloud computing, AI, and next-generation technology solutions inSoutheast Asia.
The CTP campus will be powered by 180MW of grid capacity and developed in two phases. Designed to enhanceThailand'scompetitiveness in the cloud and AI economy, the project will provide scalable, high-performance digital infrastructure. Spanning 122,000 square meters, the campus will incorporate advanced liquid cooling technology for optimal energy efficiency. Built for scalability, the facility has future expansion plans to meet the growing demands of digital infrastructure.
Jamie Khoo, CEO of DayOne,reaffirmed the company's commitment toThailand'sdigital future:"This groundbreaking marks the start of a long-term partnership withThailandand reinforces DayOne's leadership in data center solutions. Backed by a robust supply chain, cost-efficient operations, and industry-leading know-how, our$1 billioncommitment will deliver state-of-the-art infrastructure capable of supporting AI, cloud computing, and high-performance digital services, positioningThailandas a key hub for global digital infrastructure and technological innovation. We are proud to invest inThailand'sfuture and collaborate with industry leaders to create a sustainable, next-generation data center ecosystem."
The groundbreaking ceremony was attended by senior government and industry leaders, includingMs.Jamie Khoo, CEO of DayOne, Mr. Pongpol Yodmuangcharoen, Secretary to the Minister of Industry, Mr. Teerawut Charoensuk, Deputy Governor of the Industrial Estate Authority ofThailand(IEAT), Mr. Phonnathorn Vongprom, Director of the Regional Investment and Economic Center,ThailandBoard of Investment (BOI); and Mr. Viwat Kromadit, CTO& CEO, Industrial Estate Business Thailand of AMATA.Their presence underscores the strong public-private collaboration drivingThailand'sambition to become a premier destination for digital infrastructure investment.
Speaking at the event,Mr. Pongpol Yodmuangcharoen, Secretary to the Minister of Industry, emphasized the project's strategic significance,"Today's groundbreaking is not just about digital infrastructure—it's about laying the foundation forThailand'srise as a digital powerhouse. DayOne's investment is a resounding endorsement ofThailand'spotential, reinforcing our commitment to building a globally competitive, sustainable, and future-ready digital economy. Through strong government policies such as the Cloud First Policy, we are fostering an environment where data centers don't just support businesses but powerThailand'sdigital future."
Mr. Narit Therdsteerasukdi, Secretary General of BOI,underscoredThailand'sattractiveness as a global technology investment hub."Thailand'sstrategic location, strong regulatory framework, and rapidly growing digital economy make it a destination of choice for leading technology companies. BOI fully supports major data center investments like DayOne's, which will drive technological innovation, enhance regional connectivity, and strengthenThailand'sdigital economy."
Mr. Teerawut Charoensuk, Deputy Governor of IEAT, reinforced the significance of this initiative."Thailandcontinues to be a prime destination for high-tech investments, and this groundbreaking demonstrates our commitment to developing a world-class digital ecosystem. DayOne's investment will drive economic growth, create high-value jobs, and establishThailandas a center for digital innovation in the region."
Mr. Viwat Kromadit, CTO& CEO of Industrial Estate Business Thailand AMATAsaid,"At Amata, we are committed to drivingThailand'sindustrial and digital transformation by providing world-class infrastructure and a thriving ecosystem for global investors. The groundbreaking of DayOne's hyperscale data center at Amata City Chonburi marks a significant milestone in strengtheningThailand'sposition as a leading digital hub inSoutheast Asia. We are proud to support DayOne in this endeavor and look forward to a future where technology and industry come together to propelThailand'sdigital economy forward."
AsThailandadvances its digital transformation, DayOne is set to play a pivotal role in the country's expanding digital economy, empowering AI-driven industries, global cloud providers, and multinational enterprises across the region.
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About DayOne
DayOne is a data center pioneer that develops and operates next-gen digital infrastructure for industry leaders who demand reliable, cost-effective, and quickly scalable solutions. Our cutting-edge facilities empower hyperscalers and large enterprises to achieve rapid deployment and enhance connectivity, driving transformative engagement and innovation as we shape the future of industries. DayOne's data centers are located across key markets, includingSingapore,Johor(Malaysia), Batam (Indonesia),Greater Bangkok, Hong Kong SAR,Tokyo, and beyond. Headquartered inSingapore, DayOne's leadership team draws on over two decades of industry experience and a track record of buildingAsia'slargest data center business. With DayOne, they have created the SIJORI (Singapore,Johor, and Riau Islands) market as a global data center hub.
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