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AVK and Rolls-Royce Sign New Five-Year Capacity Agreement

Moving beyond 2024’s record-breaking achievements that we achieved alongside Rolls-Royce, this new strategically integrated, longer‑term alliance formalises a five‑year capacity partnership between Rolls‑Royce’s Power Systems division and ourselves. This secures guaranteed production slots for mtu Series 4000 generator sets.

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AVK and Landmark Power Holdings Agreement: Low-Carbon, Prime Power

AVK and Landmark Power Holdings (LMPH) are soon to be collaborating on delivering low-carbon, resilient power solutions for mission-critical and hyperscale data centres. This agreement marks the next step in preparing for future-ready power infrastructure, combining AVK’s resilient microgrid expertise with LMPH’s proven FLEXPOWER PLUS® technology. The partnership supports the advancement of carbon capture technology commercialisation, particularly within the UK market and includes a planned project pipeline for collaboration.

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AVK Welcomes Wayne Searle as Our New Chief People Officer

Joining us as Chief People Officer, we’re overjoyed to welcome Wayne Searle into AVK. Wayne brings nearly two decades of international HR leadership experience across the data centre and technology sectors. He also holds extensive M&A experience including leading the £2.8 billion E&I Engineering acquisition integration at Vertiv. For us, Wayne demonstrates our clear commitment to talent development and our people-centric growth strategy. After all, we are powered by people.

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Paul Hood Joins AVK: Our New Chief Operating Officer

We’re delighted to welcome Paul Hood to AVK as Chief Operating Officer. Paul’s previous roles include COO of Yondr Group and Global Operations Director at Pure Data Centres Group. With experience in Head of Engineering as well, Paul ran JP Morgan’s entire infrastructure of data centres across Europe, the Middle East and Africa. This appointment reflects our continuous expansion in the data centre sector.

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AVK Announced as GeN+1 Impact Sponsor, Strengthening Efforts to Inspire the Next Generation of Data Centre Professionals

GeN+1 welcomes AVK as its latest Impact Sponsor. This partnership marks a significant step in both organisations’ shared mission to raise awareness of the data centre industry among young professionals and create career pathways in this rapidly growing sector.

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AVK Accelerates European Expansion with New Netherlands Service Hub

AVK is expanding its European footprint with a new service hub in Lelystad, Netherlands, strengthening in-country support for data centres. This strategic move enhances response times, logistics, and client partnerships—part of a broader plan to grow our presence across Europe. Next stop: Frankfurt.