Global Switch Holdings Limited (referred to as "Global Switch"), founded in 1998, is a subsidiary of Shagang Group, headquartered in London. Global Switch is a leading data center owner, operator and developer in Europe and the Asia Pacific region, and has one of the highest credit ratings in the global data center industry, Fitch, Moody's and S&P Global Ratings have all granted investment grade ratings. Global Switch has a reputation for data center construction, setting new benchmarks in data center scale, resilience and connectivity.

　　Global Switch is an international data center enterprise with scarce strategic resources. It owns and operates 13 data centers in 8 international developed core cities such as Amsterdam, Frankfurt, Hong Kong, London, Madrid, Paris, Singapore and Sydney etc., can provide the world's most high-end, the best quality and the best interconnection performance of the service, it monopolizes the main communication node and broadband resources in the core area of the international first-tier cities. Each data center has core nodes at the level of landing stations in Europe and the Asia-Pacific region, occupying the strategic height of data communication between countries and continents, and the scarcity of geographical location and node resources cannot be duplicated. Global Switch's data centers are the first choice for the most forward-thinking government agencies and private enterprises of all sizes that host their core IT infrastructure across Global Switch sites and seamlessly connect to numerous telecommunication operators, Internet and cloud service providers.

　　Global Switch is a leader in the global data center industry, with the strongest network of world-class data centers and a premium low latency location in the primary market. In terms of technology, operation and capital, a number of leading network cloud service providers, system integrators and financial institutions around the world provide powerful multi-dimensional and systematic solutions in science, technology, operation and capital to Global Switch. With a huge industrial ecosystem and a management & operation team with many years of industry experience, Global Switch can provide full-dimensional solutions for various high-end customers' multi-type needs. Global Switch has an operating floor area of 428,000 square meters and a total power capacity of 503 megavolt amperes. Global Switch is committed to reducing carbon emissions and environmental impact, and has made a huge investment to support the latest environmental concepts. Through innovative design and operation, Global Switch will continue to set the standard for efficient environment and clean energy solutions.

　　At the end of 2020, the largest data center of Global Switch -- Global Switch Hong Kong Data Center was put into operation. Located in the Hong Kong Science and Technology Park in the Tseung Kwan O Industrial Zone, Global Switch Hong Kong Data Centre consists of five interconnected buildings in a prime location close to the Tseung Kwan O Submarine Cable Landing Station, it is the largest multi-customer, multi-operator and cloud-neutral data centre in Hong Kong, with a total service area of 70,545 square meters and a total power capacity of 100 megavolt amperes. Thanks to its extensive connectivity in the region, Global Switch Hong Kong Data Center serves many international and local level 1 and level 2 carriers and offers three different network access points as well as two dedicated MMR network connection rooms.  Connectivity to the Asia-Pacific region and the rest of the world is provided through a submarine cable network accessed in Hong Kong. Using the latest energy conservation and recovery technologies, including elevated temperature-free cooling system and efficient uninterrupted power supply (UPS) system, Global Switch Hong Kong Data Centre minimizes power consumption and data center’s carbon footprint, achieves a power consumption efficiency (PUE) of less than 1.3, independently verified by CBRE Romonet, and has received LEED Platinum Certification and BEAM Plus Gold Certification of Hong Kong Green Building Council.

　　In the future, Global Switch will give full play to the two advantages of Global Switch brand technology and integrated resource of Shagang Group, through its own advanced technology, brand effect, efficient operation and mature management mode, it will stably expand in the world, especially in the Asia-Pacific region, with great progress and high quality development, in order to build the world's leading data center service platform, and build a first-class data center industrial ecosystem.