Compass Datacenters is a Dallas-based developer and operator of hyperscale data center campuses, founded in 2011 by Chris Crosby. Since 2023 it has been controlled by Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan and Brookfield Infrastructure Partners. It has about 17 active campuses in the US, Canada and Israel.
Compass designs, builds and operates Class A data center campuses for the largest hyperscalers and cloud providers. It uses a standardized, industrialized construction model to deliver capacity predictably across markets.
Source: compassdatacenters.com, compassdatacenters.com
Wikipedia describes about 17 active campuses in the United States, plus sites in Canada and Israel.
Source: en.wikipedia.org
Founder Chris Crosby was previously a senior vice president at Digital Realty, focused on modular data centers. Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan and Brookfield Infrastructure Partners have controlled Compass since 2023. Its partners include Schneider Electric, Cummins and Vertiv.
Source: en.wikipedia.org
Compass describes its campuses as Community-First and guided by a '100-year neighbor' philosophy of investing in local workforce and infrastructure.
Source: compassdatacenters.com
Compass published an ESG report for 2023. We found no Compass entry in the Science Based Targets initiative dashboard (checked October 16, 2026).
Source: Report (PDF), sciencebasedtargets.org
Compass serves hyperscale buyers that lease whole buildings or campuses. It is not a retail colocation provider for small deployments.
| Field | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | Dallas, United States | PUBLIC SOURCE wikidata.org |
| Founded | 2011 | PUBLIC SOURCE wikidata.org |
| Ownership | Private (Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan and Brookfield Infrastructure) | PUBLIC SOURCE en.wikipedia.org |
| Employees | No data | NO DATA |
| Revenue (published) | No data | NO DATA |
| Operations and regions | US, Canada, Israel | PUBLIC SOURCE en.wikipedia.org |
| Customers and markets | No data | NO DATA |
| Facilities and capacity | ~17 active campuses | PUBLIC SOURCE en.wikipedia.org |
| Technologies | No data | NO DATA |
| Certifications and standards | No data | NO DATA |
| Partners and named customers | No data | NO DATA |
Only what the company or an official register publishes. Targets and commitments are labelled as such. No data means we found no public figure, not that none exists.
| Field | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| PUE (published) | No data | NO DATA |
| WUE (published) | No data | NO DATA |
| Renewable energy share | No data | NO DATA |
| SBTi target status | Not found in SBTi export (checked 2026-10-16) | PUBLIC SOURCE sciencebasedtargets.org |
Research note: Wikidata used for HQ/founded; may lag recent moves.
Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan and Brookfield Infrastructure Partners, since 2023. (en.wikipedia.org)
Chris Crosby, in 2011. (en.wikipedia.org)
Mainly in the US, with sites in Canada and Israel. (en.wikipedia.org)
Accessed Oct 24, 2026.
