Colocation Industry Research Report 2025

Summary

A Colocation center (or colo) offers dedicated facility, where a business can physically house their servers and other equipment. Businesses can rent the space, as opposed to locating their servers or other computing hardware in their offices, for greater network reliability and uptime.

According to APO Research, The global Colocation market was valued at US$ million in 2024 and is anticipated to reach US$ million by 2031, witnessing a CAGR of xx% during the forecast period 2025-2031.

North American market for Colocation is estimated to increase from $ million in 2025 to reach $ million by 2031, at a CAGR of % during the forecast period of 2025 through 2031.

Asia-Pacific market for Colocation is estimated to increase from $ million in 2025 to reach $ million by 2031, at a CAGR of % during the forecast period of 2025 through 2031.

Europe market for Colocation is estimated to increase from $ million in 2025 to reach $ million by 2031, at a CAGR of % during the forecast period of 2025 through 2031.

The major global companies of Colocation include Equinix, Digital Realty, NTT Communications, CenturyLink, Interxion, Telehouse, AT&T, Windstream and Level 3 Communications, etc. In 2024, the world's top three vendors accounted for approximately % of the revenue.

Report Scope

This report aims to provide a comprehensive presentation of the global market for Colocation, with both quantitative and qualitative analysis, to help readers develop business/growth strategies, assess the market competitive situation, analyze their position in the current marketplace, and make informed business decisions regarding Colocation.

The Colocation market size, estimations, and forecasts are provided in terms of revenue ($ millions), considering 2024 as the base year, with history and forecast data for the period from 2020 to 2031. This report segments the global Colocation market comprehensively. Regional market sizes, concerning products by Type, by Application, and by players, are also provided. For a more in-depth understanding of the market, the report provides profiles of the competitive landscape, key competitors, and their respective market ranks. The report also discusses technological trends and new product developments.

Key Companies & Market Share Insights

In this section, the readers will gain an understanding of the key players competing. This report has studied the key growth strategies, such as innovative trends and developments, intensification of product portfolio, mergers and acquisitions, collaborations, new product innovation, and geographical expansion, undertaken by these participants to maintain their presence. Apart from business strategies, the study includes current developments and key financials. The readers will also get access to the data related to global revenue, price, and sales by manufacturers for the period 2020-2025. This all-inclusive report will certainly serve the clients to stay updated and make effective decisions in their businesses.

Colocation Segment by Company

Equinix
Digital Realty
NTT Communications
CenturyLink
Interxion
Telehouse
AT&T
Windstream
Level 3 Communications
Verizon Enterprise
DFT
Global Switch
Coresite
Internap
QTS
Rackspace
Colt
SunGard Availability Services
Navisite
I/O Data Centers
CyrusOne
21Vianet
ChinaNetCenter
Netbank
51IDC

Colocation Segment by Type

Retail Colocation
Wholesale Colocation

Colocation Segment by Application

Banking, Financial and Insurance
Government & Public
Telecom & IT
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Energy

Colocation Segment by Application

Banking, Financial and Insurance
Government & Public
Telecom & IT
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Energy

Colocation Segment by Region

North America
United States
Canada
Mexico
Europe
Germany
France
U.K.
Italy
Spain
Russia
Netherlands
Nordic Countries
Asia-Pacific
China
Japan
South Korea
India
Australia
Taiwan
Southeast Asia
South America
Brazil
Argentina
Chile
Middle East & Africa
Saudi Arabia
Israel
United Arab Emirates
Turkey
Iran
Egypt

Key Drivers & Barriers

High-impact rendering factors and drivers have been studied in this report to aid the readers to understand the general development. Moreover, the report includes restraints and challenges that may act as stumbling blocks on the way of the players. This will assist the users to be attentive and make informed decisions related to business. Specialists have also laid their focus on the upcoming business prospects.

Reasons to Buy This Report

1. This report will help the readers to understand the competition within the industries and strategies for the competitive environment to enhance the potential profit. The report also focuses on the competitive landscape of the global Colocation market, and introduces in detail the market share, industry ranking, competitor ecosystem, market performance, new product development, operation situation, expansion, and acquisition. etc. of the main players, which helps the readers to identify the main competitors and deeply understand the competition pattern of the market.
2. This report will help stakeholders to understand the global industry status and trends of Colocation and provides them with information on key market drivers, restraints, challenges, and opportunities.
3. This report will help stakeholders to understand competitors better and gain more insights to strengthen their position in their businesses. The competitive landscape section includes the market share and rank (in volume and value), competitor ecosystem, new product development, expansion, and acquisition.
4. This report stays updated with novel technology integration, features, and the latest developments in the market
5. This report helps stakeholders to gain insights into which regions to target globally
6. This report helps stakeholders to gain insights into the end-user perception concerning the adoption of Colocation.
7. This report helps stakeholders to identify some of the key players in the market and understand their valuable contribution.

Chapter Outline

Chapter 1: Research objectives, research methods, data sources, data cross-validation;
Chapter 2: Introduces the report scope of the report, executive summary of different market segments (product type, application, etc), including the market size of each market segment, future development potential, and so on. It offers a high-level view of the current state of the market and its likely evolution in the short to mid-term, and long term.
Chapter 3: Provides the analysis of various market segments product types, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different market segments.
Chapter 4: Provides the analysis of various market segments application, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different downstream markets.
Chapter 5: Introduces executive summary of global market size, regional market size, this section also introduces the market dynamics, latest developments of the market, the driving factors and restrictive factors of the market, the challenges and risks faced by companies in the industry, and the analysis of relevant policies in the industry.
Chapter 6: Detailed analysis of Colocation companies’ competitive landscape, revenue market share, latest development plan, merger, and acquisition information, etc.
Chapter 7, 8, 9, 10, 11: North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, Middle East and Africa segment by country. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region and its main countries and introduces the market development, future development prospects, market space, and capacity of each country in the world.
Chapter 12: Provides profiles of key players, introducing the basic situation of the main companies in the market in detail, including revenue, gross margin, product introduction, recent development, etc.
Chapter 13: The main points and conclusions of the report.

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1 Preface
1.1 Scope of Report
1.2 Reasons for Doing This Study
1.3 Research Methodology
1.4 Research Process
1.5 Data Source
1.5.1 Secondary Sources
1.5.2 Primary Sources
2 Market Overview
2.1 Product Definition
2.2 Colocation by Type
2.2.1 Market Value Comparison by Type (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031)
2.2.2 Retail Colocation
2.2.3 Wholesale Colocation
2.3 Colocation by Application
2.3.1 Market Value Comparison by Application (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031)
2.3.2 Banking, Financial and Insurance
2.3.3 Government & Public
2.3.4 Telecom & IT
2.3.5 Healthcare & Life Sciences
2.3.6 Energy
2.4 Assumptions and Limitations
3 Colocation Breakdown Data by Type
3.1 Global Colocation Historic Market Size by Type (2020-2025)
3.2 Global Colocation Forecasted Market Size by Type (2026-2031)
4 Colocation Breakdown Data by Application
4.1 Global Colocation Historic Market Size by Application (2020-2025)
4.2 Global Colocation Forecasted Market Size by Application (2026-2031)
5 Global Growth Trends
5.1 Global Colocation Market Perspective (2020-2031)
5.2 Global Colocation Growth Trends by Region
5.2.1 Global Colocation Market Size by Region: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
5.2.2 Colocation Historic Market Size by Region (2020-2025)
5.2.3 Colocation Forecasted Market Size by Region (2026-2031)
5.3 Colocation Market Dynamics
5.3.1 Colocation Industry Trends
5.3.2 Colocation Market Drivers
5.3.3 Colocation Market Challenges
5.3.4 Colocation Market Restraints
6 Market Competitive Landscape by Players
6.1 Global Top Colocation Players by Revenue
6.1.1 Global Top Colocation Players by Revenue (2020-2025)
6.1.2 Global Colocation Revenue Market Share by Players (2020-2025)
6.2 Global Colocation Industry Players Ranking, 2023 VS 2024 VS 2025
6.3 Global Key Players of Colocation Head Office and Area Served
6.4 Global Colocation Players, Product Type & Application
6.5 Global Colocation Manufacturers Established Date
6.6 Global Colocation Market CR5 and HHI
6.7 Global Players Mergers & Acquisition
7 North America
7.1 North America Colocation Market Size (2020-2031)
7.2 North America Colocation Market Growth Rate by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
7.3 North America Colocation Market Size by Country (2020-2025)
7.4 North America Colocation Market Size by Country (2026-2031)
7.5 United States
7.5 United States
7.6 Canada
7.7 Mexico
8 Europe
8.1 Europe Colocation Market Size (2020-2031)
8.2 Europe Colocation Market Growth Rate by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
8.3 Europe Colocation Market Size by Country (2020-2025)
8.4 Europe Colocation Market Size by Country (2026-2031)
8.5 Germany
8.6 France
8.7 U.K.
8.8 Italy
8.9 Spain
8.10 Russia
8.11 Netherlands
8.12 Nordic Countries
9 Asia-Pacific
9.1 Asia-Pacific Colocation Market Size (2020-2031)
9.2 Asia-Pacific Colocation Market Growth Rate by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
9.3 Asia-Pacific Colocation Market Size by Country (2020-2025)
9.4 Asia-Pacific Colocation Market Size by Country (2026-2031)
9.5 China
9.6 Japan
9.7 South Korea
9.8 India
9.9 Australia
9.10 China Taiwan
9.11 Southeast Asia
10 South America
10.1 South America Colocation Market Size (2020-2031)
10.2 South America Colocation Market Growth Rate by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
10.3 South America Colocation Market Size by Country (2020-2025)
10.4 South America Colocation Market Size by Country (2026-2031)
10.5 Brazil
10.6 Argentina
10.7 Chile
10.8 Colombia
10.9 Peru
11 Middle East & Africa
11.1 Middle East & Africa Colocation Market Size (2020-2031)
11.2 Middle East & Africa Colocation Market Growth Rate by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
11.3 Middle East & Africa Colocation Market Size by Country (2020-2025)
11.4 Middle East & Africa Colocation Market Size by Country (2026-2031)
11.5 Saudi Arabia
11.6 Israel
11.7 United Arab Emirates
11.8 Turkey
11.9 Iran
11.10 Egypt
12 Players Profiled
12.1 Equinix
12.1.1 Equinix Company Information
12.1.2 Equinix Business Overview
12.1.3 Equinix Revenue in Colocation Business (2020-2025)
12.1.4 Equinix Colocation Product Portfolio
12.1.5 Equinix Recent Developments
12.2 Digital Realty
12.2.1 Digital Realty Company Information
12.2.2 Digital Realty Business Overview
12.2.3 Digital Realty Revenue in Colocation Business (2020-2025)
12.2.4 Digital Realty Colocation Product Portfolio
12.2.5 Digital Realty Recent Developments
12.3 NTT Communications
12.3.1 NTT Communications Company Information
12.3.2 NTT Communications Business Overview
12.3.3 NTT Communications Revenue in Colocation Business (2020-2025)
12.3.4 NTT Communications Colocation Product Portfolio
12.3.5 NTT Communications Recent Developments
12.4 CenturyLink
12.4.1 CenturyLink Company Information
12.4.2 CenturyLink Business Overview
12.4.3 CenturyLink Revenue in Colocation Business (2020-2025)
12.4.4 CenturyLink Colocation Product Portfolio
12.4.5 CenturyLink Recent Developments
12.5 Interxion
12.5.1 Interxion Company Information
12.5.2 Interxion Business Overview
12.5.3 Interxion Revenue in Colocation Business (2020-2025)
12.5.4 Interxion Colocation Product Portfolio
12.5.5 Interxion Recent Developments
12.6 Telehouse
12.6.1 Telehouse Company Information
12.6.2 Telehouse Business Overview
12.6.3 Telehouse Revenue in Colocation Business (2020-2025)
12.6.4 Telehouse Colocation Product Portfolio
12.6.5 Telehouse Recent Developments
12.7 AT&T
12.7.1 AT&T Company Information
12.7.2 AT&T Business Overview
12.7.3 AT&T Revenue in Colocation Business (2020-2025)
12.7.4 AT&T Colocation Product Portfolio
12.7.5 AT&T Recent Developments
12.8 Windstream
12.8.1 Windstream Company Information
12.8.2 Windstream Business Overview
12.8.3 Windstream Revenue in Colocation Business (2020-2025)
12.8.4 Windstream Colocation Product Portfolio
12.8.5 Windstream Recent Developments
12.9 Level 3 Communications
12.9.1 Level 3 Communications Company Information
12.9.2 Level 3 Communications Business Overview
12.9.3 Level 3 Communications Revenue in Colocation Business (2020-2025)
12.9.4 Level 3 Communications Colocation Product Portfolio
12.9.5 Level 3 Communications Recent Developments
12.10 Verizon Enterprise
12.10.1 Verizon Enterprise Company Information
12.10.2 Verizon Enterprise Business Overview
12.10.3 Verizon Enterprise Revenue in Colocation Business (2020-2025)
12.10.4 Verizon Enterprise Colocation Product Portfolio
12.10.5 Verizon Enterprise Recent Developments
12.11 DFT
12.11.1 DFT Company Information
12.11.2 DFT Business Overview
12.11.3 DFT Revenue in Colocation Business (2020-2025)
12.11.4 DFT Colocation Product Portfolio
12.11.5 DFT Recent Developments
12.12 Global Switch
12.12.1 Global Switch Company Information
12.12.2 Global Switch Business Overview
12.12.3 Global Switch Revenue in Colocation Business (2020-2025)
12.12.4 Global Switch Colocation Product Portfolio
12.12.5 Global Switch Recent Developments
12.13 Coresite
12.13.1 Coresite Company Information
12.13.2 Coresite Business Overview
12.13.3 Coresite Revenue in Colocation Business (2020-2025)
12.13.4 Coresite Colocation Product Portfolio
12.13.5 Coresite Recent Developments
12.14 Internap
12.14.1 Internap Company Information
12.14.2 Internap Business Overview
12.14.3 Internap Revenue in Colocation Business (2020-2025)
12.14.4 Internap Colocation Product Portfolio
12.14.5 Internap Recent Developments
12.15 QTS
12.15.1 QTS Company Information
12.15.2 QTS Business Overview
12.15.3 QTS Revenue in Colocation Business (2020-2025)
12.15.4 QTS Colocation Product Portfolio
12.15.5 QTS Recent Developments
12.16 Rackspace
12.16.1 Rackspace Company Information
12.16.2 Rackspace Business Overview
12.16.3 Rackspace Revenue in Colocation Business (2020-2025)
12.16.4 Rackspace Colocation Product Portfolio
12.16.5 Rackspace Recent Developments
12.17 Colt
12.17.1 Colt Company Information
12.17.2 Colt Business Overview
12.17.3 Colt Revenue in Colocation Business (2020-2025)
12.17.4 Colt Colocation Product Portfolio
12.17.5 Colt Recent Developments
12.18 SunGard Availability Services
12.18.1 SunGard Availability Services Company Information
12.18.2 SunGard Availability Services Business Overview
12.18.3 SunGard Availability Services Revenue in Colocation Business (2020-2025)
12.18.4 SunGard Availability Services Colocation Product Portfolio
12.18.5 SunGard Availability Services Recent Developments
12.19 Navisite
12.19.1 Navisite Company Information
12.19.2 Navisite Business Overview
12.19.3 Navisite Revenue in Colocation Business (2020-2025)
12.19.4 Navisite Colocation Product Portfolio
12.19.5 Navisite Recent Developments
12.20 I/O Data Centers
12.20.1 I/O Data Centers Company Information
12.20.2 I/O Data Centers Business Overview
12.20.3 I/O Data Centers Revenue in Colocation Business (2020-2025)
12.20.4 I/O Data Centers Colocation Product Portfolio
12.20.5 I/O Data Centers Recent Developments
12.21 CyrusOne
12.21.1 CyrusOne Company Information
12.21.2 CyrusOne Business Overview
12.21.3 CyrusOne Revenue in Colocation Business (2020-2025)
12.21.4 CyrusOne Colocation Product Portfolio
12.21.5 CyrusOne Recent Developments
12.22 21Vianet
12.22.1 21Vianet Company Information
12.22.2 21Vianet Business Overview
12.22.3 21Vianet Revenue in Colocation Business (2020-2025)
12.22.4 21Vianet Colocation Product Portfolio
12.22.5 21Vianet Recent Developments
12.23 ChinaNetCenter
12.23.1 ChinaNetCenter Company Information
12.23.2 ChinaNetCenter Business Overview
12.23.3 ChinaNetCenter Revenue in Colocation Business (2020-2025)
12.23.4 ChinaNetCenter Colocation Product Portfolio
12.23.5 ChinaNetCenter Recent Developments
12.24 Netbank
12.24.1 Netbank Company Information
12.24.2 Netbank Business Overview
12.24.3 Netbank Revenue in Colocation Business (2020-2025)
12.24.4 Netbank Colocation Product Portfolio
12.24.5 Netbank Recent Developments
12.25 51IDC
12.25.1 51IDC Company Information
12.25.2 51IDC Business Overview
12.25.3 51IDC Revenue in Colocation Business (2020-2025)
12.25.4 51IDC Colocation Product Portfolio
12.25.5 51IDC Recent Developments
13 Report Conclusion
14 Disclaimer

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