Salute, a global leader in integrated data center lifecycle services, is pleased to announce the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire Keysource Group, a trusted provider of sustainable data center solutions and strategic advisory services in the EMEA region for over 40 years. The proposed acquisition is subject to regulatory approval.
Upon completion of the transaction, Salute’s EMEA presence will grow to more than 500 talented professionals, including 130 new key source hires. This acquisition strengthens Salute’s ability to meet the increasing demand for AI-driven infrastructure and deliver scalable and sustainable consulting solutions to global clients.
Erich Sanchack , CEO of Salute , supports this exciting transaction:
“The acquisition of Keysource Group and its consulting offering will strengthen our ability to support the rapid change in advanced technologies such as AI for data center operations across Europe. While we already have a strong team in the Americas offering technical design, construction and operations consulting, we have been looking for an opportunity to enhance our operations in the EMEA region. The exceptional talent and expertise that Keysource brings is a perfect fit with Salute’s mission to better serve our local customers across all regions.”
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The key benefits of this acquisition include:
- European Expansion : Increases Salute’s European headcount to over 500, creating critical mass for operations in the EMEA region. Upon completion of the transaction, Salute’s global workforce will exceed 1,800 employees.
- Expanded capabilities : Strengthening capabilities in consulting services such as energy optimization, sustainability and AI readiness.
- Market differentiation : Complementary services that enhance Salute’s integrated lifecycle offering to data center owners, operators and investors.
Closing of this acquisition is expected in early Q2 2025. This transaction follows a series of strategic hires and internal promotions at Salute, reflecting the company’s focus on investing in talent and enhancing service capabilities to support our global customer base.
SOURCE: PRNewsWire