Kakao Namyangju Data Center is a planned 80MW AI-focused facility in Namyangju, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. Kakao aims to strengthen its resiliency and support AI-driven technologies, evolving its KakaoTalk business while expanding its digital infrastructure. The company selected this location to enhance server capacity for AI and data analysis, ensuring long-term scalability.
The facility is expected to be completed by 2028, doubling the 40MW capacity of Kakao’s existing Ansan Data Center. Kakao has received approval from Korea Electric Power Corporation for the project and finalized plans through its board of directors. The company has emphasized energy efficiency and next-generation computing capabilities, integrating advanced fire prevention systems to avoid incidents like the 2022 SK Group data center fire.
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Jun 2025 - Stage Change
Kakao plans 92,000 sqm AI data center in Namyangju, South Korea, with work starting next year - New Stage: Announced
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Kakao Corp.
Data Center Operator at Kakao Namyangju Data Center Headquartered in Jeju-si, South Korea