• Market Dynamics & Growth
  • Investment & Capital Flows
  • Policy & Regulation
  • Power & Energy Infrastructure
  • Sustainability & ESG
  • Site Selection & Planning
  • Design & Construction Innovation
  • Future-Proof Cooling & Efficiency
  • Adaptive Reuse & Retrofit Strategies
  • AI, Cloud & Emerging Tech Drivers
ABOUT THE EVENT

New Zealand’s data centre market is entering a defining growth phase. As hyperscalers, investors, utilities and developers mobilise to meet rising compute and connectivity demand, strategic collaboration across government and industry has never been more critical.

Building on the success of Australia’s Data Centre Leaders Summit, this premier New Zealand edition will unite 250+ decision-makers shaping the next generation of facilities – bringing together the ecosystem of owners, operators, investors, utilities, contractors, consultants, and solution providers driving the country’s digital infrastructure buildout.

Through high-level strategy sessions, technical showcases, and curated networking, attendees will gain unparalleled insights into the opportunities, challenges, and partnerships defining New Zealand’s digital infrastructure future.

Summit

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CONFERENCE PROGRAM

35+ speakers, real world case-studies, interactive panel discussions, innovation talks and more.

NETWORKING EVENTS

Participate in both informal and structured networking activities where you can make vital connections.

EXHIBITION SHOWCASE

The most comprehensive exhibit floor for meeting your capital, design, construction, development and operational needs.

ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSIONS

Join talks with industry peers. Share ideas, make connections, and find new partners.

Our Speakers

Speaker lineup includes:

Nabeel Mahmood

Managing Director, Nomad Futurist (USA)

Rémi Galasso

Founder & Executive Chairman, Datagrid

Charlene Furter

Datacenter Integration Sourcing Manager CO+I Datacentre Construction & Procurement, Microsoft

Ross Delaney

Chief Executive Officer, Datacentre220

Dean Addie

Executive Director, T4 NZ Data Centres

Kate Mitchell

Fund Manager – Data Centres, Centuria Capital Group

Matt Neil

Director Data Centres, Datacom

John Clarke

Executive General Manager Future Grid, Transpower
THIS YEAR's expanded Program covers:

DAY 1

Investment and delivery of Australian data centre capacity

Financing considerations

Policy & regulation

Power sourcing & sustainability

DAY 2

Site selection & planning

Construction & project delivery – Build, upgrade & retrofit strategies

Optimising future data centre design & engineering

Future-proofing for cooling innovation

17th - 18th March 2026 - Sydney

Conference Schedule

Day 1 - 17th March 2026

Day 2 - 18th March 2026

2026 event themes

The State of the New Zealand Data Centre Market

policy, investment, and pipeline outlook

Power, Capacity & Grid Readiness

enabling growth through renewable and reliable energy supply

Location & Land Strategy

zoning, water access, and infrastructure readiness

Design & Delivery Excellence

building at speed, with safety and sustainability

Cooling, Connectivity & Efficiency

technologies driving operational optimisation

AI & High-Density Readiness

preparing for the next wave of compute demand

Cross-Tasman Collaboration

lessons and investment flows across Australasia

The State of the New Zealand Data Centre Market – policy, investment, and pipeline outlook

Power, Capacity & Grid Readiness – enabling growth through renewable and reliable energy supply

Location & Land Strategy – zoning, water access, and infrastructure readiness

Design & Delivery Excellence – building at speed, with safety and sustainability

Cooling, Connectivity & Efficiency – technologies driving operational optimisation

AI & High-Density Readiness – preparing for the next wave of compute demand

Cross-Tasman Collaboration – lessons and investment flows across Australasia

THEMES BEING DISCUSSED

The Data Centre Leaders Summit will bring together senior leaders to discuss the following topics:

who attends?

Attendees represent all key stakeholders in the New Zealand Data Centre market.

• Developers & Operators: hyperscale, colocation, and enterprise data centres

• Investors & Funds: infrastructure, real estate and private equity

• Energy & Utility Providers: power networks, renewable developers, water & cooling specialists

• Construction & Engineering: Tier 1–2 contractors, design engineers, consultants

• Government & Regulators: agencies shaping land, energy, and digital
infrastructure policy

• Technology & Solutions Providers: power, cooling, connectivity, automation, and AI optimisation

 

2025 Attendees

The 2025 event brought together C -suite / senior leaders from:

What Not to Miss

EXHIBITION AREA
EXHIBITION AREA
The Exhibition Area brings together leading solution providers and senior decision-makers. Explore the latest innovations, discover new partners, and connect with the people driving the data centre sector forward.
ROUNDTABLES
ROUNDTABLES
Small, interactive, and peer-led. These focused sessions create space for open discussion, testing new ideas, sharing lessons learned, and tackling challenges head-on with industry peers.
NETWORKING EVENTS
NETWORKING EVENTS
Take part on Networking Drinks and VIP breakfasts and lunches run by our partners.
CONFERENCE
CONFERENCE
The entire conference convenes in a unified forum to look at the macro drivers, policies, strategies and partnerships needed to transform Australia's Data Centre sector.

Get Inspired by the Best in Data Centres

HEAR FROM INDUSTRY EXPERTS, EXPLORE CUTTING-EDGE INNOVATIONS, AND LEAVE WITH ACTIONABLE STRATEGIES TO PROPEL YOUR CAREER AND BUSINESS FORWARD. SAVE YOUR SPOT!

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Event Partners

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partnership opportunities

Why become a partner?

Thought Leadership Presentations

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Branding And Signage

Multiple opportunities exist before, during and after the event

Roundtable Hosting

Lead a roundtable of industry professionals in this powerful, interactive format

Networking

Impress the world with your team and hospitality

Lead Generation

New business opportunities from a highly targeted audience

Showcase

The exhibition is the place to showcase and build new business connections

who SHOULD PARTNER?

Advisory, sales, leasing & valuation firms

Financiers

Architecture & Design Firms

Construction & Fit-out Firms

Engineering Firms

Urban Planning Firms

Legal Firms

Power and cooling solutions

ESG/Sustainability solutions

Cabling & Networks

Facilities Management

OUR PARTNERS

REGISTER BEFORE 27th March to save $600

Event Ticket Price

NZD$1195 + gst

2 Day Summit In-person Pass
  • Access to all conference sessions

  • Access to networking opportunities

  • Session recordings and presentation slides

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Benefits of Attending

The Supply Chain and Industrial Warehouse Summit is a Hybrid event. This format combines the traditional face-to-face conference with virtual elements, allowing both in-person and virtual attendees to access the same content and networking opportunities simultaneously.

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  • Venue

    Cordis Auckland

  • Address

    83 SYMONDS ST, AUCKLAND 1010

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