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Itochu expands into data centers, targets 10 facilities across Japan

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20 August 2026

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technology

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Cloud Infrastructure

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Japan

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Fusion42 · 20 August 2026 · Fusion42 review

Itochu is expanding its presence in Japan's data center market aiming to develop 10 facilities nationwide, reflecting the growing demand for data infrastructure driven by digital transformation and AI workloads.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Cloud Infrastructure.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

Itochu's move opens new buying opportunities for hardware and services suppliers involved in data centers across Japan. You should explore partnerships or supply deals with Itochu or its ecosystem if you serve cloud infrastructure components.

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