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"One Billion Euro Investment": Dutch Company Plans to Build Data Center on Old Sappi Site in Lanaken

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The Dutch company Switch Datacenters plans to build a large data center on the former Sappi site in Lanaken. The investment could amount to one billion euros and could create 150 to 250 jobs. This is reported by Het Belang van Limburg, and the news has been confirmed to us. "An economic spring is dawning for Lanaken," says Mayor Marino Keulen (Team Burgemeester).

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The Dutch company Switch Datacenters plans to build a large data center on the former Sappi site in Lanaken. The investment could amount to one billion euros and could create 150 to 250 jobs. This is reported by Het Belang van Limburg, and the news has been confirmed to us. "An economic spring is dawning for Lanaken," says Mayor Marino Keulen (Team Burgemeester).

·Brussels, Belgium
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Key takeaways A significant investment, possibly exceeding 1 billion euros, is in the pipeline for the Belgian province of Limburg with the proposed construction of a massive data center. Sappi site The project, led by the Amsterdam-based company Switch Datacenters, is planned on part of the former Sappi site in Lanaken. By using […]

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vrt broke the news in Brussels, Belgium on Friday, September 18, 2026.
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