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Vinci wins €165 million cooling contract for Iberian data center

Its Cobra unit has won a €165 million contract for a cooling plant serving a data center with about 200 MW of capacity. The company is also bidding for later phases.

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what happened

Vinci told Reuters that its Cobra unit has won a €165 million contract to build a cooling plant for a major data center campus on the Iberian Peninsula. According to a press release distributed by GlobeNewswire, the work includes 126 dry coolers that will support roughly 200 MW of computing capacity.

Cobra is also bidding for further phases of the campus, which are worth several billion euros in total.

why it matters

The deal reflects rising demand for infrastructure tied to artificial intelligence, which has become a notable source of orders for large engineering groups. The contract itself is small relative to a group of Vinci's size, so investors are more likely to focus on the chance to win the larger later phases.

tags

instruments

VINCICobraIberian construction

sources

  1. Vinci Wins Cooling Plant Contract At Data Center In Iberian Peninsula — Reuters, 20 October 2026 at 06:47 UTC
  2. VINCI (DG) Wins €165M Data Center Cooling Contract — globenewswire.com, 20 October 2026 at 06:45 UTC

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