VivoPower International PLC has made a significant move in the tech and energy sectors by announcing its plan to acquire a 40MW energized data center in Norway. This facility, currently utilized for blockchain hosting, is set to be transformed into a Sovereign AI Hub under the company's Caret Digital division. According to the assessment of specialists presented in the publication, this acquisition could position VivoPower as a key player in the intersection of AI and blockchain technology.
Acquisition Overview
The acquisition, valued at approximately $40 million, is part of VivoPower's strategy to enhance profitability through the use of renewable energy sources. The company anticipates that this pivot will lead to an increase in pro forma EBITDA by $10 million, reflecting a strong potential for financial growth.
Shareholder Approval
Shareholder approval for the acquisition is required by January 2026, highlighting the importance of stakeholder support in this strategic initiative. VivoPower aims to leverage this acquisition not only to restore profitability but also to align with its long-term sustainability goals. This marks a significant step in its evolution within the renewable energy and technology landscape.
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