Operator profile
AirTrunk
Australian operator profile for AirTrunk, including sites, HCF certification, footprint and latest coverage.
Key figures
- 3 Certified Strategic Facilities
- 5 Australian sites tracked
- Blackstone + CPP backed
Profile summary
Ownership Blackstone and CPP Investments (private) · HQ Sydney · Founded 2015 · Founder and CEO Robin Khuda · Certified Strategic 3 Facilities · Australian sites 5 · Footprint Sydney and Melbourne.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2015 |
| Founder | Robin Khuda |
| Headquarters | Sydney |
| Leadership | Robin Khuda |
| Australian metros | Sydney and Melbourne |
| Certification | 3 Certified Strategic Facilities: SYD1, SYD2 and MEL1. |
Australian facilities and certification
3 Certified Strategic Facilities: SYD1, SYD2 and MEL1.
| Certified Strategic enclaves by metro |
|---|
| SYD1, SYD2 and MEL1. |
See all AirTrunk sites in the Certified Strategic directory, cross-checked against the Australian Government HCF register.
Latest coverage
Common questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is AirTrunk?
AirTrunk is a Sydney-headquartered hyperscale data centre operator, founded by Robin Khuda in 2015 and now owned by Blackstone and CPP Investments.
Where are AirTrunk's data centres?
AirTrunk's Australian footprint spans Sydney and Melbourne, with five sites tracked in the directory.
Is AirTrunk Certified Strategic?
Yes. AirTrunk holds Certified Strategic Facility status at three sites, SYD1, SYD2 and MEL1, under the Hosting Certification Framework.
Who owns AirTrunk?
AirTrunk is privately owned by a consortium led by Blackstone with CPP Investments, following their acquisition completed at the end of 2024; founder Robin Khuda retains a stake.
What is AirTrunk's flagship Australian site?
MEL1 in Melbourne is an AI campus and AirTrunk's flagship Australian marker in the directory.