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France Data Center Colocation Databook Report 2026: $2.44 Bn Market Led by Equinix, Digital Realty, OVHcloud as Paris and Marseille Become Key European Digital Infrastructure Hubs - Forecast to 2030

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EQIX Equinix is mentioned as operating the largest French data center footprint, indicating a significant presence in a growing market. The article does not provide specific sentiment on the company's performance or future prospects beyond its market position. DLR Digital Realty is noted for having significant data center capacity in key French markets. The article highlights its presence but does not offer specific sentiment regarding its performance or outlook.

France Data Center Colocation Databook Report 2026: $2.44 Bn Market Led by Equinix, Digital Realty, OVHcloud as Paris and Marseille Become Key European Digital Infrastructure Hubs - Forecast to 2030 Dublin, April 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "France Data Center Colocation Market Size and Forecast by Revenue, Capacity, and 70+ Performance Metrics Across Service Type, Facility Architecture, Customer Segment, AI and Non AI Workloads, End Use Sector, Capacity Pipeline and Financial Metrics Databook Q2 2026 Update" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

The France data center colocation market is expected to grow by 16.5% on an annual basis to reach US$2.44 billion in 2026. The colocation market in France has demonstrated consistent expansion during 2021-2025, recording a CAGR of 15.6%. This growth momentum is accelerate over the forecast period, with the market projected to register a 12.0% from 2026-2030. By the end of 2030, the colocation market is anticipated to expand from US$2.09 billion in 2025 to approximately US$3.83 billion, driven by surging AI and GPU workload demand, accelerating hyperscaler capacity build-out, and sustained enterprise adoption of hybrid multi-cloud infrastructure.

France is the fourth-largest European colo market. Paris dominates, with Marseille growing as a secondary market driven by subsea cable activity. The market serves a mix of hyperscale, enterprise, and public sector demand. Vacancy in Paris has tightened as hyperscale demand absorbs available capacity.

Equinix operates the largest French footprint with multiple Paris and Marseille facilities. Digital Realty (Interxion) has significant Paris and Marseille capacity. OVHcloud is a major French-origin cloud and colo provider. Orange Business operates data centers serving enterprise and government clients. Scaleway (Iliad Group) operates colo and cloud infrastructure in France.

Key Trends and Growth Drivers

Paris Strengthens Position as France's Dominant Colo Hub

Cloud au Centre Strategy Drives Sovereign Colo Demand

Marseille Develops as a Submarine Cable Hub

Infrastructure & Regulatory Environment

Power Grid Access and Energy Mix

Government Policy and Data Localization

Barriers to Expansion

Reasons to Buy

Key Attributes:

Report Scope

France Data Center Market Overview

France Data Center Colocation Market Size and Forecast

France Colocation Market by Service Type

France Colocation Market by Facility Architecture

France Colocation Market by Customer Segment

France Artificial Intelligence Colocation Market

France Non-Artificial Intelligence Colocation Market

France Colocation Market by End-Use Sector

France Data Center Capacity Pipeline

France Data Center Operational Efficiency Metrics

France Data Center Financial and Investment Metrics

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