Black Box secures $131 million data centre order from U.S. hyperscaler

Digital infrastructure services provider Black Box has secured a $131 million contract from an undisclosed U.S.-based Tier-1 hyperscaler for a major data centre project in the United States. Under the agreement, Black Box will provide services at a key U.S. location over approximately three years, with potential for future expansion. The deal adds a new customer to Black Box's portfolio, and its shares rose 8.2% on August 13, 2026, following the announcement.

$131 million hyperscaler contract

• ▪Black Box did not disclose the specific identity of the U.S.-based global Tier-1 hyperscaler that awarded the $131 million contract.
• ▪Digital infrastructure services provider Black Box secured a $131 million order from a U.S.-based global Tier-1 hyperscaler for a major data centre project in the United States.

Three-year U.S. data centre project

• ▪Black Box will deliver digital infrastructure services at a key location in the United States over a period of approximately three years.
• ▪The United States data centre project awarded to Black Box is expected to undergo further expansion beyond the initial three-year scope.

New hyperscaler customer addition

• ▪The $131 million contract adds a new hyperscaler to the customer portfolio of Black Box.
• ▪The new contract builds upon the existing digital infrastructure work that Black Box already performs with other global hyperscalers.

Future relationship expansion potential

• ▪Black Box CEO Sanjeev Verma stated that the successful execution of the $131 million order could establish a foundation for expanding the company's relationship with the customer.
• ▪Black Box provides network integration, managed services, and technology products across multiple regions globally.

8.2% stock price increase

• ▪Black Box is publicly traded on the National Stock Exchange of India under the ticker symbol BLAC.NS.
• ▪Shares of Black Box rose by 8.2% on Thursday, August 13, 2026, following the announcement of the $131 million data centre contract.