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Corporate Profile
MainOne, Solutions by Equinix, is West Africa’s leading connectivity and managed services provider, delivering innovative services that empower the digital transformation of West Africa and beyond. As an Equinix Company, MainOne is committed to accelerating the growth of digital economies by providing top-tier data center services on Platform Equinix, network connectivity solutions throughout the West African region, and cloud services. The organization’s objectives align with the overarching goal of enhancing internet accessibility, reliability, and affordability for businesses and individuals.
Since its commercial launch in 2010, MainOne, has developed a reputation for providing highly reliable services to major telecom operators, ISPs, Government agencies, small to large enterprises, and educational institutions in West Africa. With coverage across 11 countries in West Africa, the company has built a dynamic and extensive network footprint across the region which have become unique points of differentiation for carriers and businesses around the globe.
Following its acquisition by Equinix in 2022, MainOne customers now have unparalleled access to global and regional markets, leveraging Platform Equinix. Equinix’s extensive network of 260+ data centers, in 71 metros across 33 countries, as well as Equinix Fabric platform provides businesses with access to connect to a vast ecosystem of potential partners and customers, enabling them to expand their reach and seize new opportunities.
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Our Leadership
Our leadership team brings deep industry expertise and a commitment to excellence in driving innovation at MainOne.
Frequently Asked Questions
MainOne is owned by Equinix, the world’s digital infrastructure company, and is now a member of the Equinix global footprint. Read the press release on the Equinix closure announcement.
MainOne was founded in 2008 and began operations in July 2010. Following its acquisition by Equinix in 2022, it now operates as MainOne, Solutions by Equinix, focusing on connectivity services, while its data center subsidiary, MDXi, has been fully integrated into the Equinix ecosystem.
MainOne has a uniquely African workforce consisting of over 400 employees.
The company’s operational headquarters for West Africa is in Nigeria—FF Towers, 13 Ligali Ayorinde Steet, Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria.
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