# Switch Datacenters: robotics company

Canonical ID: `ab0d7fcd-9a5f-4bc4-8b49-c898bf90822d`

## Key facts

- **WAW1 capacity:** 90 MW
- **HQ:** Amsterdam, Netherlands
- **Capacity:** ~450 MW operational
- **Pipeline:** 1,000+ MW European
- **Founded:** 2009
- **Headquarters:** Polanerbaan 1, 3447 GN Woerden, Netherlands
- **Operator scale:** 9 datacenter locations announced: 3 operational, 6 under development
- **Operational facilities:** AMS2 (Woerden), AMS3 (Amsterdam South East), AMS4 (Diemen)
- **Development pipeline:** AMS5 (Amsterdam), AMS6 (Schiphol-Rijk), AMS7 (Haarlemmerliede), AMS8 (Westland/Rotterdam), plus WAW1 (Mory, greater Warsaw, Poland)
- **Geographic footprint:** Primarily Netherlands (Amsterdam metro), with first international site under development in Poland
- **Ownership:** Privately held; no public parent or PE sponsor disclosed on company site
- **Employee count:** 11 to 50 employees per LinkedIn company page
- **Sustainability positioning:** Markets zero-water cooling, renewable-energy sourcing, low-carbon construction materials, and heat reuse
- **Heat reuse deal:** Signed agreement 21 July 2026 with Municipality of Uithoorn and De Kwakel-Kudelstaart greenhouse growers to supply waste heat
- **Build approach:** Modular platform delivery targeting AI workloads and grid-constrained Dutch permitting environment
- **Operating history:** Company markets 15+ years of datacenter operations experience
- **Total portfolio capacity:** Not publicly disclosed on company site as of August 2026

- **Slug:** switch-datacenters
- **Founded:** 2015
- **HQ:** Amsterdam, Netherlands

## Models

- [Switch Amsterdam Data Center](/models/switch-amsterdam-1.md) (other) (id: `37032afb-a95f-4dd5-8911-b7351f56bb66`)
- [Switch WAW1 Warsaw](/models/switch-waw1-warsaw.md) (other) (id: `c0f28997-fa63-4125-8d3a-cd73c367a826`)

## Supplies to

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## Common questions

### What is Switch Datacenters?

Switch Datacenters is a Dutch colocation and wholesale datacenter operator headquartered in Woerden, Netherlands, with a portfolio concentrated in the Amsterdam metro. The company runs three operational sites (AMS2 Woerden, AMS3 Amsterdam South East, AMS4 Diemen) and has six additional facilities under development, including its first location outside the Netherlands at Mory in the greater Warsaw region of Poland. It positions itself as an AI-ready, modular builder emphasizing rapid deployment, low-carbon materials, renewable-energy sourcing, and waste-heat reuse.

### What does Switch Datacenters make?

Switch Datacenters has 2 robot models on the DEPLOY registry: Switch Amsterdam Data Center, Switch WAW1 Warsaw (Switch Datacenters builds physical robots).

### Is Switch Datacenters publicly traded?

No. Switch Datacenters is privately held and not publicly traded, per the DEPLOY registry.

### How can I invest in Switch Datacenters?

Switch Datacenters is a private company; its shares are not available on public markets, so retail investors cannot buy the stock today.

### Who owns Switch Datacenters?

Switch Datacenters is privately held; ownership sits with its founders and private investors.

### Where does Switch Datacenters operate robots?

Switch Datacenters is a robot manufacturer and does not directly operate deployments on the DEPLOY registry. Its products are deployed by customer operators; see the company page for the verified deployment record.

### When was Switch Datacenters founded?

Switch Datacenters was founded in 2015.


## Sources (4)

1. https://switchdatacenters.com/
2. https://switchdatacenters.com
3. https://switchdatacenters.com/news/
4. https://www.linkedin.com/company/switch-datacenters

## The verified answers

- [Which companies have the most robots deployed](/which-companies-have-the-most-robots-deployed.md)
- [Which operators run the most robots](/which-operators-run-the-most-robots.md)
- [Which robot operators cover the most countries](/which-robot-operators-cover-the-most-countries.md)

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