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Flexential

AI Data Centers & Colocation · flexential.com · Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
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AT A GLANCE

Flexential is a US data center and hybrid IT provider headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, with 40+ data centers in 18 US markets. It formed when Peak 10 and ViaWest combined and rebranded in 2018. GI Partners and Morgan Stanley Infrastructure Partners back the company.

COMPILED FROM THE SOURCED FACTS BELOW

What Flexential does

Flexential offers integrated colocation, interconnection, cloud, data protection and professional services. Its FlexAnywhere solutions target hybrid IT, AI and machine learning workloads.

Source: flexential.com, flexential.com

Footprint

More than 40 data centers in 18 US markets.

Source: flexential.com

History and ownership

Peak 10 + ViaWest rebranded as Flexential in 2018. GI Partners was its investor, and Morgan Stanley Infrastructure Partners made a strategic investment in 2024, with GI Partners continuing its support.

Source: flexential.com, gipartners.com

Sustainability data

Flexential's FY2023 ESG report sets a design PUE of 1.4 or lower and a design WUE of zero for new builds. The SBTi dashboard lists Flexential's near-term commitment as removed (checked October 16, 2026).

Source: Report (PDF), sciencebasedtargets.org

Fit with AI data centers and colocation

Flexential suits US mid-market and enterprise buyers that want colocation alongside cloud and data protection services in many regional markets.

Key facts

Key facts about Flexential, with source labels
FieldValueSource
HeadquartersCharlotte, North Carolina, USACOMPANY WEBSITE flexential.com
Founded2018PUBLIC SOURCE wikidata.org
OwnershipPrivate (GI Partners; Morgan Stanley Infrastructure Partners)PUBLIC SOURCE gipartners.com
EmployeesNo dataNO DATA
Revenue (published)No dataNO DATA
Operations and regionsNo dataNO DATA
Customers and marketsNo dataNO DATA
Facilities and capacity40+ data centers in 18 US marketsCOMPANY WEBSITE flexential.com
TechnologiesNo dataNO DATA
Certifications and standardsNo dataNO DATA
Partners and named customersNo dataNO DATA

Sustainability 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.

Sustainability disclosures of Flexential, with source labels
FieldValueSource
PUE (published)Design PUE ≤1.4 for new builds (Green ABS requirement)
DESIGN FIGURE Year: 2023		COMPANY WEBSITE Report (PDF) (p. 9)
WUE (published)Design WUE of zero for new builds
DESIGN FIGURE Year: 2023		COMPANY WEBSITE Report (PDF) (p. 9)
Renewable energy shareNo dataNO DATA
SBTi target statusNear-term: Commitment Removed (SBTi entity: Flexential Corp.)PUBLIC SOURCE sciencebasedtargets.org

Research note: Wikidata used for HQ/founded; may lag recent moves.

Services

  • Colocation
  • Interconnection
  • Cloud
  • Data protection
  • Professional services
PUBLIC SOURCE

FAQ about Flexential

Where is Flexential headquartered?

In Charlotte, North Carolina. (flexential.com)

Who owns Flexential?

GI Partners and Morgan Stanley Infrastructure Partners. (gipartners.com)

What PUE does Flexential design for?

1.4 or lower for new builds. (Report (PDF))

COMPANY WEBSITE from the company's own site   PUBLIC SOURCE from filings, Wikipedia or major press   SELF-REPORTED BY VENDOR submitted by the company   NO DATA nothing reliable found yet

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Sources

  1. flexential.com/
  2. wikidata.org/wiki/Q115417504
  3. flexential.com/system/files/file/2024-07/Flexential-ESG-Report-FY2023-hvc.pdf#page=9
  4. sciencebasedtargets.org/target-dashboard
  5. flexential.com/about-us
  6. flexential.com/system/files/file/2024-07/Flexential-ESG-Report-FY2023-hvc.pdf (2023 report)
  7. gipartners.com/news/flexential-to-accelerate-expansion-and-growth-with-strategic-investment-from-morgan-stanley-infrastructure-partners-and-continued-support-from-gi-partners
  8. flexential.com/resources/press-release/peak-10-viawest-rebrands-flexential-bolster-leading-hybrid-it-market

Accessed Oct 24, 2026.

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