eSTRUXTURE
It ’ s a team sport Much like racing , where a whole team of engineers , mechanics , and support crew come together to ensure the racing team ’ s success , evolving eStruxture into the Canadian market leader that it is today would not have been possible without the trust , loyalty , and support of customers , employees , investors , partners , and suppliers .
To describe eStruxture ’ s growth journey , Coleman uses the metaphor of a hockey stick , with a small plateau turning into a steep rise in growth . Over the last five years , eStruxture has completed more than six acquisitions and has grown both organically and inorganically . “ We ’ ve acquired real estate and built greenfield data centres ; we ’ ve acquired competitors and driven market consolidation in Canada . Five years later , we are the single largest carrier-neutral , privately-held data centre company in Canada ,” he said .
“ We are very loyal to those that saw something in us when we were just starting out . It ' s easy to bet on a winner when they are leading the race , but I don ' t forget those who believed in us when we weren ' t in the position where we are today ”
TODD COLEMAN FOUNDER , PRESIDENT & CEO , ESTRUXTURE
Coleman says the company is rewarded by both the market in which it operates and the customers it serves , adding that “ Canadians like doing business with Canadians .” The reason for this , according to Coleman , is that the company plays a “ trusted advisor role ” with deep localised knowledge .
Since its inception in February 2017 , eStruxture has completed a total of four separate funding rounds from largely the same investors who believe in and support the company ’ s vision . The company has also completed four bank lending agreements over the course of its five-year life span , the majority of which were with the same syndicate of banks .
He ’ s also grateful for the support of the companies that helped eStruxture find its feet in the highly competitive data center market . “ We are very loyal to those that saw
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