Data Center General Construction

Global Data Center General Construction Market to Reach US$31.2 Billion by 2030

The global market for Data Center General Construction estimated at US$19.1 Billion in the year 2024, is expected to reach US$31.2 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 8.6% over the analysis period 2024-2030. Base Building Shell Construction Service, one of the segments analyzed in the report, is expected to record a 9.2% CAGR and reach US$15.0 Billion by the end of the analysis period. Growth in the Architecture Planning Service segment is estimated at 8.3% CAGR over the analysis period.

The U.S. Market is Estimated at US$5.1 Billion While China is Forecast to Grow at 12.0% CAGR

The Data Center General Construction market in the U.S. is estimated at US$5.1 Billion in the year 2024. China, the world`s second largest economy, is forecast to reach a projected market size of US$6.5 Billion by the year 2030 trailing a CAGR of 12.0% over the analysis period 2024-2030. Among the other noteworthy geographic markets are Japan and Canada, each forecast to grow at a CAGR of 6.2% and 7.2% respectively over the analysis period. Within Europe, Germany is forecast to grow at approximately 6.7% CAGR.

Global Data Center General Construction Market - Key Trends and Drivers Summarized

Data Center General Construction: Building the Backbone of Digital Infrastructure

Data center general construction is the foundational process that supports the development of data centers, which are critical for housing the IT infrastructure that drives today`s digital economy. The construction of data centers involves a multidisciplinary approach, encompassing civil, mechanical, electrical, and architectural engineering. These centers are designed to be resilient, energy-efficient, and capable of supporting large-scale operations, making general construction a vital aspect of their development. The facilities must meet stringent standards for uptime, security, and scalability, requiring advanced construction techniques and materials. The rise of cloud computing, big data, and the Internet of Things (IoT) has exponentially increased the demand for data centers, making their construction a booming industry globally.

How Is Technology Influencing Data Center Construction?

Technological advancements are significantly influencing the general construction of data centers. The incorporation of prefabrication and modular construction techniques allows for faster deployment and scalability of data center facilities. Additionally, the use of advanced Building Information Modeling (BIM) software enables precise planning and management of construction projects, reducing errors and enhancing efficiency. Sustainability has also become a critical focus, with the integration of energy-efficient materials and renewable energy sources, such as solar panels and advanced cooling systems, to reduce the environmental impact of data centers. Moreover, the increasing adoption of edge computing is driving the need for smaller, more distributed data centers, leading to innovations in the design and construction of these facilities to ensure they meet the specific requirements of edge environments.

What Are the Challenges and Solutions in Data Center Construction?

The construction of data centers presents several challenges, including the need for high levels of security, energy efficiency, and disaster resilience. Data centers must be constructed to withstand natural disasters, cyber threats, and power outages, which requires robust design and the integration of redundant systems. Another challenge is the high energy consumption of data centers, necessitating the use of innovative cooling technologies and energy management systems to reduce operational costs and environmental impact. The increasing complexity of IT infrastructure also demands flexible and scalable construction solutions that can accommodate future technological advancements without requiring extensive modifications. Addressing these challenges involves the use of advanced construction techniques, materials, and project management tools to ensure that data centers are built to meet the rigorous demands of modern digital infrastructure.

What Is Driving Growth in the Data Center General Construction Market?

The growth in the data center general construction market is driven by several factors. The exponential increase in data generation, fueled by the proliferation of cloud services, IoT, and digital transformation initiatives, is a primary driver. Additionally, the demand for data centers is being propelled by the rise of edge computing, which requires the construction of smaller, decentralized data centers closer to end-users. Technological advancements in construction methodologies, such as modular construction and the use of sustainable materials, are also contributing to market growth by enabling faster and more cost-effective data center deployments. Furthermore, the growing emphasis on data security and disaster resilience is driving the need for robust, well-constructed facilities. These factors, combined with the continuous expansion of the digital economy, are expected to sustain the growth of the data center general construction market.

SCOPE OF STUDY:

The report analyzes the Data Center General Construction market in terms of units by the following Segments, and Geographic Regions/Countries:

Segments:
Service Type (Base Building Shell Construction Service, Architecture Planning Service, Designing Service); End-Use (BFSI End-Use, Government End-Use, Media & Entertainment End-Use, Manufacturing End-Use, Other End-Uses)

Geographic Regions/Countries:
World; USA; Canada; Japan; China; Europe; France; Germany; Italy; UK; Spain; Russia; Rest of Europe; Asia-Pacific; Australia; India; South Korea; Rest of Asia-Pacific; Latin America; Argentina; Brazil; Mexico; Rest of Latin America; Middle East; Iran; Israel; Saudi Arabia; UAE; Rest of Middle East; Africa.

Select Competitors (Total 43 Featured) -

• Clune Construction
• CyrusOne LLC
• Digital Realty Trust, Inc.
• DPR Construction
• Equans Data Centers
• Fortis Construction, Inc.
• HDR, Inc.
• Jacobs
• Jones Engineering Group
• M. A. Mortenson Companies, Inc.

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