PAIX Data Centres Recognised Among FT’s Fastest Growing Companies in Africa 2025

Nairobi, Kenya – 14 May 2025 – PAIX Data Centres, a leading provider of carrier- and cloud-neutral colocation services in Africa, is proud to announce its inclusion in the Financial Times ranking of Africa’s Fastest Growing Companies in 2025. This prestigious recognition highlights PAIX’s exceptional growth trajectory, innovation, and commitment to advancing digital infrastructure across the continent.

Published in partnership with Statista, the FT’s annual list identifies companies that have achieved the highest compound annual growth in revenues across the African continent. PAIX Data Centres’ strong performance reflects its successful strategy of delivering world-class digital infrastructure in high-growth African markets.

Since its inception, PAIX has expanded its footprint across key African cities including Accra (Ghana) and Nairobi (Kenya), with further investments underway in strategic growth markets. Backed by institutional investor Africa50, PAIX is driving the development of neutral digital hubs that support the continent’s increasing demand for data, connectivity, and localised cloud infrastructure.

The FT ranking is based on rigorous criteria including revenue growth, transparency, and sector impact. PAIX’s inclusion validates the critical role of digital infrastructure in unlocking economic growth and innovation across Africa.

For more information about PAIX Data Centres and its services, visit www.paix.io.

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• Wouter van Hulten, CEO and Founder says: “We are honoured to be recognised by the Financial Times among the fastest-growing companies in Africa. This milestone underscores our commitment to accelerating digital transformation across the region. By delivering highly connected, scalable, and resilient data centre platforms, PAIX is enabling cloud, content, and connectivity providers to serve Africa’s rapidly expanding digital economy.”

FT Africa's Fastest Growing Companies 2025

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About PAIX Data Centres

PAIX Data Centres is a leading provider of data centre solutions, offering state-of-the-art facilities and services to meet the evolving needs of businesses across Africa. With a focus on reliability, carrier neutrality, scalability, and security, PAIX Data Centres enables organizations to harness the power of technology and drive digital transformation. From ISPs and cloud providers to financial institutions and enterprises, PAIX Data Centres delivers innovative solutions that fuel growth and success in today's digital economy to businesses of all sizes.

PAIX Data Centres is supported by its Series A shareholders and Invest International's Dutch Good Growth Fund, and by Africa50, a private equity fund in which 32 African governments are shareholders.

PAIX Data Centres is participating in the EU Global Gateway Initiative.

www.paix.io

www.africa50.com

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