SWI Compute launches to build NVIDIA AI factories across Europe
SWI Group’s new infrastructure company, SWI Compute, says it will build Europe-focused AI factories backed by a 3.6 GW power portfolio and roughly $1 billion in NVIDIA system orders.
AT A GLANCE
Key points
- SWI Compute says it ordered roughly $1 billion of NVIDIA systems.
- The first UK phase is planned at 30 MW with close to 7,000 Rubin GPUs.
- The company targets 2.3 GW of European AI-factory capacity by 2029.
What is changing?
SWI Compute emerged from stealth on October 26 with plans to build NVIDIA-powered AI factories starting in Europe. The SWI Group company aims to offer dedicated and on-demand capacity for model training, fine-tuning and inference. According to its announcement, initial customer contracts are finalized and roughly $1 billion of NVIDIA systems have been ordered.
The first large deployment will begin in the United Kingdom at 30 MW. Vera Rubin NVL72 racks containing close to 7,000 Rubin GPUs and 3,500 Vera CPUs are expected to come online by the end of 2027. SWI Compute presents this phase as the first step toward 2.3 GW of European AI-factory capacity by 2029.
NVIDIA separately confirms that SWI Compute is among the cloud partners developing NVIDIA-powered infrastructure in Europe. Capacity and efficiency figures remain forward-looking company plans; actual performance can be assessed as deployments go live.
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Source date: 26 October 2026.
Published by AI Radar: 26 Oct 2026, 11:21 (Istanbul, UTC+3).
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