Orange Business Completes First Phase of Data Center for Grifols Egypt's Plasma Facility

Orange Business is pleased to announce the successful completion of the first phase of a new data center and communications infrastructure for Grifols Egypt for its Plasma Derivatives (GEPD) facility in the Medical City within the New Administrative Capital.

Grifols Egypt is leading the national goal to achieve self-sufficiency in vital lifesaving plasma derivatives and create a fully integrated plasma platform (Photo credit: Orange Business Services)

The partnership involves delivering co-location services through the ACUD (Administrative Capital for Urban Development) commercial and telco data center. This includes communication services, support in equipment procurement, and professional services during the project build-up and upcoming operations.

Grifols Egypt for Plasma Derivatives (GEPD) is a joint venture between Egypt's National Service Projects Organization (NSPO) and Grifols, a global healthcare company. Via this National Project, the pioneering company sets the roadmap for a more robust Egyptian healthcare system aiming to achieve self-sufficiency in plasma-derived medicines. This strategic project will guarantee a sustainable supply of essential therapeutics that are used as treatments for life-threatening diseases.

Orange Business is supporting Grifols Egypt in the critical set up of the project. With its global experience and over 25 years of operations in Egypt, coupled with its technical and system integration expertise, Orange Business possesses a comprehensive understanding of the regulatory and legal requirements essential for the project's success.

ACUD's data center boasts an advanced infrastructure featuring state-of-the-art technology to meet the needs of businesses, from co-location services for dedicated server hosting to cloud hosting options. The data center is DBO (design, build and operate) certified.