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Equinix RJ3 Rio de Janeiro

PRJ-0046 · Site · Rua Maria Soares Sendas, Area 6 B2, Parque Barreto, São João de Meriti, RJ, Brazil

Captured 2026-09-06T04:13:36.870Z · Record last updated 2026-08-22

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Scope and capacity

Equinix opened RJ3 in São João de Meriti in April 2025. Phase 1 provides roughly 550–560 cabinets and about 1,470–1,490 square metres of colocation; Phase 2 is scheduled for Q4 2026.

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Claims and exhibit sources

Project Status · Phase 1 operating; Phase 2 planned

Planned / design or future potential · Equinix RJ3 Rio de Janeiro (project)

Claim 6048 · Review: Approved · Claim date: 2025-04-08T00:00:00+00:00

  1. Latin America Is Equinix’s Fastest-Growing and Most Dynamic Region

    Equinix · Document date: 2026-05-26 · Corroborating

    https://newsroom.equinix.com/2026-05-26-America-Latina-e-a-regiao-de-maior-crescimento-e-mais-dinamica-para-a-Equinix
  2. Equinix Launches Latest Data Center in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

    Data Center Dynamics · Document date: 2025-04-10 · Corroborating

    https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/equinix-launches-latest-data-center-in-rio-de-janeiro-brazil/
  3. Rio de Janeiro RJ3 IBX Data Center

    Equinix · Document date: Not published · Primary

    https://www.equinix.com/data-centers/americas-colocation/brazil-colocation/rio-de-janeiro-data-centers/rj3

Opening Date · 2025-04-08

actual · Phase 1 (phase)

Claim 6049 · Review: Approved · Claim date: 2025-04-10T00:00:00+00:00

  1. Equinix Launches Latest Data Center in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

    Data Center Dynamics · Document date: 2025-04-10 · Primary

    https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/equinix-launches-latest-data-center-in-rio-de-janeiro-brazil/

Colocation Space · 1,490 sq m

actual · Phase 1 (phase)

Claim 6051 · Review: Approved · Claim date: Not published · Supersedes 6050

  1. Rio de Janeiro RJ3 IBX Data Center

    Equinix · Document date: Not published · Primary

    https://www.equinix.com/data-centers/americas-colocation/brazil-colocation/rio-de-janeiro-data-centers/rj3

Cabinet Capacity · >550 cabinets

reported rounded · Phase 1 (phase)

Claim 6053 · Review: Approved · Claim date: 2026-05-26T00:00:00+00:00 · Supersedes 6052

  1. Latin America Is Equinix’s Fastest-Growing and Most Dynamic Region

    Equinix · Document date: 2026-05-26 · Primary

    https://newsroom.equinix.com/2026-05-26-America-Latina-e-a-regiao-de-maior-crescimento-e-mais-dinamica-para-a-Equinix

Planned Cabinet Capacity · 550 cabinets

Planned / design or future potential · Phase 2 (phase)

Claim 6056 · Review: Approved · Claim date: Not published

  1. Equinix 2025 Form 10-K

    Equinix / U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission · Document date: Not published · Primary

    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1101239/000110123926000032/eqix-20251231.htm

Ready For Service Target · 2026-Q4

Planned / design or future potential · Phase 2 (phase)

Claim 6057 · Review: Approved · Claim date: Not published

  1. Equinix 2025 Form 10-K

    Equinix / U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission · Document date: Not published · Primary

    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1101239/000110123926000032/eqix-20251231.htm

Estimated Capital Expenditure · $46,000,000

transaction scope · Phase 2 (phase)

Claim 6058 · Review: Approved · Claim date: Not published

  1. Equinix 2025 Form 10-K

    Equinix / U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission · Document date: Not published · Primary

    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1101239/000110123926000032/eqix-20251231.htm

Building Description · Three story precast concrete

actual · Equinix RJ3 Rio de Janeiro (project)

Claim 6059 · Review: Approved · Claim date: Not published

  1. Rio de Janeiro RJ3 IBX Data Center

    Equinix · Document date: Not published · Primary

    https://www.equinix.com/data-centers/americas-colocation/brazil-colocation/rio-de-janeiro-data-centers/rj3

Power Redundancy · N+1

design · Equinix RJ3 Rio de Janeiro (project)

Claim 6060 · Review: Approved · Claim date: Not published

  1. Rio de Janeiro RJ3 IBX Data Center

    Equinix · Document date: Not published · Primary

    https://www.equinix.com/data-centers/americas-colocation/brazil-colocation/rio-de-janeiro-data-centers/rj3

Cooling Redundancy · N+20%

design · Equinix RJ3 Rio de Janeiro (project)

Claim 6061 · Review: Approved · Claim date: Not published

  1. Rio de Janeiro RJ3 IBX Data Center

    Equinix · Document date: Not published · Primary

    https://www.equinix.com/data-centers/americas-colocation/brazil-colocation/rio-de-janeiro-data-centers/rj3

Minimum Cabinet Density · 6 kVA

reported rounded · Equinix RJ3 Rio de Janeiro (project)

Claim 6062 · Review: Approved · Claim date: Not published

  1. Rio de Janeiro RJ3 IBX Data Center

    Equinix · Document date: Not published · Primary

    https://www.equinix.com/data-centers/americas-colocation/brazil-colocation/rio-de-janeiro-data-centers/rj3

Interfacility Fiber · Redundant fiber ring to RJ2 approximately 17 km away

actual · Equinix RJ3 Rio de Janeiro (project)

Claim 6063 · Review: Approved · Claim date: 2024-11-29T00:00:00+00:00

  1. Inside RJ3, Our New Data Center in Rio de Janeiro

    Equinix Blog · Document date: 2024-11-29 · Primary

    https://blog.equinix.com/blog/2024/11/29/por-dentro-do-rj3-nosso-novo-data-center-no-rio-de-janeiro/

It Capacity ·

proposal · Equinix RJ3 Rio de Janeiro (project)

Claim 6064 · Review: Approved · Claim date: Not published

  1. Latin America Is Equinix’s Fastest-Growing and Most Dynamic Region

    Equinix · Document date: 2026-05-26 · Corroborating

    https://newsroom.equinix.com/2026-05-26-America-Latina-e-a-regiao-de-maior-crescimento-e-mais-dinamica-para-a-Equinix
  2. With a USD 94 Million Investment, Equinix Announces Its Third Data Center in Rio de Janeiro

    Equinix · Document date: 2024-05-23 · Corroborating

    https://equinix.mediaroom.com/Com-investimento-de-US-94-milhoes%2C-Equinix-anuncia-seu-terceiro-data-center-no-Rio-de-Janeiro
  3. Rio de Janeiro RJ3 IBX Data Center

    Equinix · Document date: Not published · Primary

    https://www.equinix.com/data-centers/americas-colocation/brazil-colocation/rio-de-janeiro-data-centers/rj3
  4. Equinix 2025 Form 10-K

    Equinix / U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission · Document date: Not published · Corroborating

    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1101239/000110123926000032/eqix-20251231.htm

Counterparties and capital

Equinix, Inc. · Owner · CMP-0222

Municipality of São João de Meriti · Government Authority · CMP-0223

Investment Commitment

$94,000,000 · 2024-05-23

Original Phase 1/project investment; conflicts with later approximately USD 45 million official description.

Equinix, Inc. (Sponsor)

Financing record 38; claim-specific source links appear in the exhibit sources where published.

Investment Commitment

$45,000,000 · 2026-05-26

Later approximately USD 45 million initial-investment wording; unresolved against USD 94 million and never summed.

Equinix, Inc. (Sponsor)

Financing record 39; claim-specific source links appear in the exhibit sources where published.

Investment Commitment

$46,000,000 · Date not published

Phase 2 estimated capex in 2025 Form 10-K; forecast, not realized spend.

Equinix, Inc. (Sponsor)

Financing record 40; claim-specific source links appear in the exhibit sources where published.

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