Microsoft will build its third data center in Aragon. This new project will be located in the Malpica industrial park in Villamayor de Gállego, Zaragoza, and represents an investment of 2.2 billion euros by the technology company. In addition, this technological development will transform the local economy, diversifying the activities of the industrial park and the metropolitan area.
Impact of the third data center in Aragon
It will also offer a wider range of digital services and stimulate economic growth. A direct impact of 264 million direct impact on the GDP between 2026 and 2030 Aragón’s president, Jorge Azcón, told a press conference at the end of the government meeting.
Microsoft plans a data center campus in Aragon. Source: Aragón TV.
This will be Microsoft’s third data center in Aragon, after the La Cartuja Technology Park and the Centrovía de La Muela s third data center in Aragon, after the La Cartuja Technology Park and the Centrovía Industrial Park in La Muela, which were recognized as being of general interest at the end of last year. In total, the company’s investment in these centers amounts to 6.6 billion euros.
The initial construction phase of the data campus will require an investment of 365.3 million euros and will generate 2,000 jobs. In its entirety, the center will represent an investment of 2.2 billion euros and will create approximately 300 high-skilled permanent jobs, focusing on areas such as computer, mechanical and electrical engineering, campus training and development, critical environment operations and personnel management.
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