Lanarkshire AI Growth Zone secures £300 million investment as Dell establishes Scottish base
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Mon, 17 August 2026
1 report- gov.uk23:01first to report
AI Growth Zone to support more than 3,400 jobs and attract major new investment to Lanarkshire – supporting the drive for good growth in every postcode.
Tue, 18 August 2026
3 reports- marketbusinessnews.com04:39
A £202 million National Wealth Fund guarantee will cover 80% of a £252.5 million bank-lending tranche for DataVita’s Lanarkshire data-centre expansion. Dell Technologies is also moving its Scottish team to the site, although no Dell investment figure or new-job total has been disclosed. The bank lending forms most of a £300 million financing package announced ... Read more
- telecompaper.com09:37
DataVita, Scottish data centre developer and operator, has secured funding of GBP 300 million to support the construction of two data centres in the UK's North Lanarkshire AI Growth Zone in Scotland. A GBP 202 million financial guarantee from the National Wealth Fund has unlocked an around GBP 300 million debt facility from a syndicate of lenders - including ABN AMRO, ING, Santander, Siemens Financial Services and the Scottish National Investment Bank. This is the National Wealth Fund's first...
- yahoo.com10:53
Tech company DataVita intend to expand their current site in Airdrie and construct a second centre in the area, previously designated as an AI growth zone.