Patria-backed Omnia joins $9 billion TikTok data center project in Brazil


FILE PHOTO: Teenagers pose for a photo while holding smartphones in front of a TikTok logo in this illustration taken September 11, 2025. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo

SAO PAULO (Reuters) -Omnia, a data center company owned by Brazilian investment firm Patria, said on Monday it has joined the project to develop a 50 billion real ($9.25 billion) data center in Brazil that is expected to have TikTok as its sole client.

Omnia partnered with the Brazilian renewable energy generator Casa dos Ventos to develop the facility, which will be located in the Pecem port complex in the northeastern state of Ceara, executives from both firms told Reuters.

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