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Infrastructure Delivery
Turnkey design, construction, and operation of Tier-III data centres under a lump-sum turnkey Build & Operate model, from foundation to live handover and beyond.
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DIGITAL, ENERGY & SUSTAINABLE INFRASTRUCTURE
Buildingthe InfrastructureThat Makes Growth Possible
Gidia Oaks is a UK-headquartered infrastructure investment, development and operating company focused on digital, energy and sustainable infrastructure across emerging markets. We design, finance, develop and operate mission-critical infrastructure that supports digital transformation, economic growth and long-term resilience.
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Software Products
2020
Incorporated in Lagos
GO-CN48-32-2T
Our open source RISC-V Compute node, in production
FLAGSHIP PROJECT
AFWS Data Centre Victoria Island, Lagos
Our Pillars
What We Do
Four disciplines, one standard of excellence
Most infrastructure contractors stop at construction. We build the facility, manufacture the hardware inside it, and run the software that operates both.
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Digital Infrastructure
We provide vital infrastructure from idea to long-term operations, from Tier II and hyperscale data centres to industrial energy facilities. Our proficiency in engineering, procurement, building, commissioning, and facilities administration guarantees that every asset operates dependably over the course of its lifetime.
Capabilities: Data Centres, Power Infrastructure, Engineering, Procurement & Construction Delivery, Operations & Maintenance, Facilities Management
Data Centres
Power Infrastructure
Commissioning & SAT
Ongoing Operations
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Energy & Sustainable Infrastructure
As energy is becoming more sophisticated, robust, and dispersed, we are constructing the mechanisms that facilitate that shift, which includes energy management and sophisticated backup power. In the future, it will encompass distributed generation, energy trading, battery storage, and EV charging infrastructure. Our goal is to establish ourselves as Africa's most reliable platform for vital energy infrastructure.
Capabilities: Battery Storage, Backup Power, EV Charging, Energy Trading, Distributed Energy
Battery Storage
Backup Power
EV Charging
Energy Trading
Distributed Energy
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Technology & Platforms
We believe that without intelligence, infrastructure is just steel and concrete, as such we have created software and hardware that improves the intelligence, connectivity, and usability of energy systems. Increased efficiency, visibility, and control are made possible by our technology, which ranges from portable power items to enterprise platforms that manage energy assets.
Capabilities: Intelligence, Technology, Energy systems
Intelligence
Technology
Energy systems
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Investment & Strategic Partnerships
Project development, investment structuring and partnerships that help move critical infrastructure from plan to delivery. From AI-powered operations and intelligent grids to advanced battery systems and open hardware architectures, innovation isn't a department, it's how we build.
Capabilities: GOCLIMS - Client & Billing, SteadGrid - Facilities & Ops, Built In-House
GOCLIMS - Client & Billing
SteadGrid - Facilities & Ops
Built In-House
Why Choose Us
The reasons a decision-maker signs.
End-to-end ownership
Design, build, hardware, software and operations under one company, no handoffs, no finger-pointing.
Total Accountability
One accountable partner from concept to operation. We take ownership of every phase of delivery, ensuring clear responsibility and reliable outcomes.
Own silicon, no lock-in
Open-source RISC-V servers we manufacture ourselves, free of third-party pricing, roadmaps and export limits.
Built-in independent audit
A full financial and technical audit every year, reported unfiltered to the board.
We operate what we build
Maintenance and facilities management stay with us for the life of the contract.
African context, global standards
Infrastructure engineered on the continent, delivered to Tier-III international specification.
Gidia Oaks designs, builds and operates the systems that keep modern economies running.
Technology
Technology that makes infrastructure more capable.
We build technology around the infrastructure it supports. The result is a connected system in which hardware, facilities, tenants, markets and records are designed to work together without one layer overriding the facts of another.
RISC-V
Open-source processor architecture
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Compute nodes per GO-CN48 chassis
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Proprietary software platforms
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Tradable asset classes tracked
The Gidia Oaks Platform Family
Five connected products support the platform.
Five connected products support the platform: SteadGrid, GOCLIMS, PairFlex, IndexFlex and the GO-CN48-32-2T sovereign compute server.
SteadGrid — The Control Tower
SteadGrid lets data centre operators monitor a site or multiple sites from a single control plane. It connects facility systems, power, cooling, physical security and server telemetry into one operating view, with safety-critical controls taking priority over commercial instructions.
GOCLIMS — The Customer Platform
GOCLIMS is the customer-facing account for a Gidia Oaks-powered data centre. It handles onboarding, billing, compute orchestration, AI training and deployment, storage, node visibility, site visits and support.
PairFlex — The Marketplace & IndexFlex — The Independent Record
PairFlex is a regulated, non-custodial marketplace that matches buyers and sellers of spare capacity. At launch, it supports electricity and computing power, with the architecture designed to extend to other capacity markets. IndexFlex maintains an independent, immutable record of transaction summaries and hardware telemetry so authorised parties can verify what happened after the fact.
GO-CN48-32-2T — Open Hardware
The GO-CN48-32-2T is a 48-slot sovereign compute server chassis built around SpacemiT K3 RISC-V processors. Forty-four slots provide active compute capacity while four are reserved for management and hot-standby failover. The platform uses an open instruction set and open firmware rather than hardware and software controlled by a single vendor.
Why This Matters
Reliable, manageable and sovereign infrastructure.
The technology exists to make critical infrastructure more reliable, manageable and sovereign. Each layer reads facts from the layer beneath it, helping the wider system scale without different platforms disagreeing about what is physically or commercially true.
Projects
AfWS — Victoria Island, Lagos
Sovereign, AI-ready data centre ecosystem
African Web Services (AfWS) is Gidia Oaks' flagship digital infrastructure company and is developing Africa's first sovereign, AI-ready hyperscale data centre ecosystem. The programme begins with its flagship campus in Victoria Island, Lagos.
The facility is designed to provide secure, high-performance infrastructure for artificial intelligence, cloud computing, enterprise workloads and sovereign data hosting. It is also designed to support resilient, sustainable and locally owned digital infrastructure for Africa.
Development
Data Centre Design and Programme Setup
Data centre design and development, civil, power, cooling and connectivity infrastructure scoped. SteadGrid and GOCLIMS platform integration designed alongside facility systems, with the GO-CN48-32-2T sovereign compute hardware specified as the baseline compute platform.
Construction & Integration
Vertical Build, Power, Cooling, and Hardware Install
Foundation, structural build, electrical infrastructure, and cooling systems delivered alongside internal connectivity and commissioning readiness. GO-CN48-32-2T chassis integration and software platforms deployed for handover readiness.
Commissioning
Systems Integration and Operational Readiness
GO-CN48-32-2T server deployment, software integration, and facility acceptance testing. SteadGrid control-plane validation and GOCLIMS tenant onboarding flows confirmed ahead of commercial launch.
Programme Status
Under Development — Target: December 2026
The AfWS Victoria Island programme is under development. The supplied project brief targets commercial launch in December 2026, following construction, integration, testing and operational readiness activities. Gidia Oaks' approach is designed to carry infrastructure from planning and development through commissioning and long-term operations, with the technology and operating platforms built to support the facility as it scales.
Governance
Held to a standard we set ourselves.
Independent audit and documented process aren't things clients have to ask us for. They're built into how we operate every year, on every contract.
Annual Audit
Independent audits occur yearly, commissioned by the board with unfiltered reporting; observations carry named owners and closure dates until verifiably resolved.
Quality Management
Every project follows a written quality plan with defined reviews, testing, and signed handovers; documentation is issued as permanent deliverables.
Safety Responsibility
Safety governance is non-negotiable: permit-to-work controls, competency certification, and incident reporting apply to all teams; local hiring occurs in every market.
Client Transparency
Clients may inspect operations without special request; operating data and maintenance records are accessible through SteadGrid, with immutable summaries written to IndexFlex.
Mission & Vision
To design, finance, develop and operate world-class infrastructure that accelerates digital transformation, strengthens national resilience, and creates lasting value for businesses, governments and communities.
Vision
To become the world's leading developer and operator of sustainable digital infrastructure that powers inclusive economic growth.
Mission
To design, finance, develop and operate world-class infrastructure that accelerates digital transformation, strengthens national resilience and creates lasting value for businesses, governments and communities.
How We Operate
Innovation
Creating future-ready infrastructure using world-class engineering and technology.
Integrity
Operating transparently and responsibly in every market.
Sustainability
Embedding environmental and social responsibility into every project.
Excellence
Delivering infrastructure to high international standards.
Partnership
Working with governments, investors, enterprises and communities to create lasting value.
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Project inquiries, partnership discussions or press, we respond within one business day.
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+234 1 700 4357
Live-facility support for operating clients, around the clock.