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SWI Group takes majority position in GDA, a 1.3 GW USA digital infrastructure group, taking SWI Group to a majority shareholding position.

SWI Group has announced a binding agreement to acquire an additional shareholding in Genesis Digital Assets Limited (GDA), increasing its stake to a majority position.

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Press ReleaseJune 15, 2026
SWI Group

SWI Group has announced a binding agreement to acquire an additional shareholding in Genesis Digital Assets Limited (GDA), increasing its stake to a majority position. The deal, which was disclosed on June 15, 2026, will enhance SWI Group's digital infrastructure footprint in the United States, a key market for high-performance computing and artificial intelligence (AI) workloads. The financial terms of the transaction have not been publicly disclosed.

GDA is recognized as one of the largest privately-held digital infrastructure platforms in the U.S., with operations primarily concentrated in the states of Texas and Sweden. The company boasts over 1.3 gigawatts (GW) of energized land and approved grid connections across its 15 facilities, including several hyperscaler-grade sites. This acquisition positions SWI Group to leverage GDA's existing infrastructure while simultaneously repositioning its assets to cater to the growing demand for high-performance computing and AI solutions.

The strategic rationale behind this acquisition is clear: SWI Group aims to capitalize on the burgeoning demand for digital infrastructure driven by advancements in AI and high-performance computing. By increasing its stake in GDA, SWI Group is not only expanding its operational capacity but also enhancing its ability to deliver vertically integrated cloud and AI computing solutions. This move aligns with SWI Group's broader strategy of aggregating its European and U.S. platforms to create a leading global player in the digital infrastructure sector.

SWI Group's existing digital infrastructure investments include the AiOnX platform, which is developing multiple hyperscale projects across Europe, and the recent acquisition of a majority stake in Polarise, an AI-focused infrastructure provider. These initiatives reflect a concerted effort to build a comprehensive digital ecosystem that supports the five layers of AI: land, chips, infrastructure, models, and applications. The integration of GDA's capabilities will further enhance SWI Group's global capacity, which will exceed 3.6 GW following the completion of this acquisition.

The implications of this transaction extend beyond SWI Group and GDA, signaling a robust growth trajectory for the digital infrastructure sector, particularly in the context of AI and high-performance computing. As demand for data processing and storage continues to surge, investments in digital infrastructure are expected to accelerate. This acquisition underscores the importance of strategic partnerships and consolidation in a rapidly evolving market, positioning SWI Group as a formidable competitor in the digital infrastructure landscape.

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