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DAMAC Digital JHB01 data center

Iskandar Puteri (Gelang Patah), Johor, Malaysia · Johor market · location approximate to district level

Also listed as DAMAC Digital JHB01 Gelang Patah and EdgeConneX JHB01 Gelang Patah (operator partner).

DAMAC Digital JHB01 is a data center project in Iskandar Puteri (Gelang Patah), Malaysia, operated by DAMAC Digital (ex-EDGNEX) / Data Cloud Innovation Sdn Bhd. It has been announced and has not yet reached the land or permitting stage. The operator has not published a capacity figure, and ArusGrid does not estimate one.

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Stage
Announced
Planned IT load
Not published
Running now
Not disclosed
Operator
DAMAC Digital (ex-EDGNEX) / Data Cloud Innovation Sdn Bhd
Colocation
AI workloads
No signal either way
Evidence grade
Corroborated
Will it get built?Open question2 of 7 gates passed
✓ Land secured○ Power arranged○ Approvals granted✓ Money committed○ Tenant or own use○ Builder appointed○ Construction started

Next gate to watch: Power arranged.

Your call. Will it be built?

Build odds is ArusGrid's reading of the public record, not a forecast, a rating or advice. It counts the gates this project has passed in public sources. Private progress does not show, a passed gate can be undone, and projects that pass every gate still stop. The method has not yet been tested against outcomes. How it works.

How Malaysia approves, powers and taxes data centers is on Data center rules in Malaysia.

How well evidenced is it

Construction or financing is evidenced, or several independent signals agree. On record: named funder, committed or approved capital, three or more sources, dated source in the last 24 months. Criteria.

AI workloads

StatusNo signal either way

no cooling/density/tenant signal published

Access to AI chips

GradeNo US licence required

This country carries no US destination-based licence requirement for advanced AI chips as the rules are enforced today. Access is a commercial matter between the project and its vendors. Criteria.

Who is behind it

OperatorDAMAC Digital (ex-EDGNEX) / Data Cloud Innovation Sdn Bhd · Colocation
Funder, EquityDAMAC Group

Who uses the compute

Checked on 2026-10-02. No user of this capacity is on the public record. ArusGrid read the operator's releases, the landlord's and contractors' exchange filings, regulator and lender documents and interconnection records. Most colocation leases are confidential, so this says nothing about occupancy.

Money at this site

Announced investment, 2024-12RM120m (about US$27m)

The figure covers land only.

Land
Land sellerCrescendo Corp Bhd · 800,413.2 sqft · RM120.06m (≈US$27m) · freehold · Dec 2024 Confirmed source ↗
Five plots in Nusa Cemerlang Industrial Park; buyer Data Cloud Innovation Sdn Bhd (Magma Holding Co, UK)

Sources

  1. datacentermap.com
  2. baxtel.com
  3. DAMAC Digital targets 6GW global data centre pipeline as AI demand accelerates (Capacity, 2026-06-02)
  4. Crescendo seals seventh land sale in Johor, to data centre operator (EdgeProp, 2024-12-09)

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