Equinix MA5 - Manchester
OperationalEquinix MA5 - Manchester is a data center in Swinton, United Kingdom, operated by Equinix, currently operational.
Equinix MA5 - Manchester is a Equinix data center in Swinton, United Kingdom.
- Operator
- Equinix
- City
- Swinton, United Kingdom
- Power, MW
- —
- Cooling
- Air
- Market benchmark
- $213 per kW per month wholesale · United Kingdom
- Index rate for the market, not this operator’s price list
- Address
- Unit 2 Agecroft Commerce Park, 4 Firedamp Way, Swinton, Manchester, M27 8BX · Open in maps ↗
1 sources · last checked 2026-10-04 · data pending on-site verification
Coloprice Score
39 out of 100
Class D · #23 of 196 in United Kingdom
- Resilience10/35
- Compliance20/20
- Transparency2/20
- Scale0/15
- Maturity7/10
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Equinix MA5 is a Manchester-area data center at Unit 2, Agecroft Commerce Park, 4 Firedamp Way in Swinton. Equinix calls it a flagship Manchester facility with long-term capacity for customers and notes direct connectivity to its London campuses for added resiliency options. The spec sheet describes a one-storey building, a minimum cabinet density of 5 kVA, 230 V / 400 V power distribution, and N+1 redundancy for both UPS and cooling. Sustainability data lists 2025 supplier-bundled wind and solar REGOs from the United Kingdom, with free cooling and LED lighting among the features. The certification list on the page includes ISO 27001, ISO 22301, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 50001, ISO 9001, PCI DSS, SOC 1 Type II, SOC 2 Type II, Cyber Essentials and the Climate Neutral Data Centre Pact. Floor area, power capacity and generator details are shown as zero or unavailable, so they are not recorded.
- ▮One-storey building at Agecroft Commerce Park, Swinton.
- ▮Minimum cabinet density of 5 kVA with N+1 UPS and cooling redundancy.
- ▮2025 power covered by supplier-bundled UK wind and solar REGOs.
- ▮Certification list includes ISO 27001, ISO 22301, PCI DSS and SOC 2 Type II.
- ▮Floor area and power capacity are not published on the operator page.
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| Equinix MA5 - Manchester | Equinix | — | — | Operational | 0 |
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Source — Verified against operator sources · data pending on-site verification