Data Centres & Emerging Sectors
Thailand’s digital economy is driving demand for world-class data centres and specialised industrial facilities. Knight Frank Thailand advises investors, operators, and developers on acquiring land and facilities suited to power-intensive, connectivity-driven, and sustainability-focused projects. From site selection to regulatory approvals, we provide the insight and guidance needed to support data centre and emerging sector investments.
Our Services for Data Centres & Emerging Sectors
Site Selection & Due Diligence
Identify strategic sites with access to reliable power, water, and fibre connectivity. We assess zoning, permitting, and infrastructure readiness to de-risk investment decisions.
Power & Cooling Advisory
Guidance on energy availability, redundancy planning, cooling requirements, and sustainable power options to ensure long-term operational resilience.
Connectivity & Infrastructure
Assessment of proximity to fibre routes, internet exchanges, and subsea cable landing stations — critical for hyperscale and colocation operators.
Cloud Locations and Pricing
Knight Frank has comprehensive knowledge of the locations and pricing structures of hyperscale cloud providers operating in Thailand. This insight enables us to provide clients with valuable guidance to support and further inform their locational decision-making. By understanding the positioning of each provider and their associated availability zones, we help businesses align their infrastructure needs with the most strategic and cost-effective options in the market.
Sustainability & ESG Compliance
Advisory on green building standards, renewable energy integration, and environmental approvals, supporting the development of next-generation, ESG-aligned facilities.
Emerging Industrial Sectors
Support for specialised facilities including EV supply chain infrastructure, advanced cold storage, and high-spec R&D manufacturing.
Why Knight Frank
• On-the-ground knowledge of Thailand’s regulatory, zoning, and permitting landscape.
• Strong relationships with utilities and local authorities to accelerate project timelines.
• Global reach, leveraging Knight Frank’s experience in data centre and specialised industrial transactions across Asia-Pacific and worldwide.
• Future-ready perspective, helping clients align projects with digital economy growth and ESG priorities.