MDT

MDT is developing a new data center project in Uzbekistan, marking the company's entry into Central Asia's emerging digital infrastructure market. While specific capacity in MW and contract value details remain undisclosed, the project represents MDT's expansion beyond established markets into a region with growing cloud and connectivity demand. This deployment signals MDT's strategy to capture hyperscale and regional operator requirements in Central Asia, where data residency regulations and proximity to Asian markets create competitive advantages. The move is notable because Uzbekistan has attracted limited foreign data center investment to date, making MDT an early-mover in a market with nascent but rapidly developing digital infrastructure needs. Infrastructure vendors specializing in power distribution, cooling systems, and security solutions should prioritize engagement with MDT's supply chain teams, as greenfield projects in emerging markets typically require localized vendor partnerships and longer sales cycles.