US Signal Announces Groundbreaking Ceremony for Des Moines Data Center Expansion

Investment reinforces Central Iowa’s growing reputation as a hub for technology, business, and innovation
Des Moines, IA – October 27, 2025 – US Signal, a leading provider of data-center services, cloud solutions, and network connectivity, today invites media and community stakeholders to a Groundbreaking Ceremony celebrating the expansion of its Des Moines Data Center. This project builds on the company’s previously announced nationwide infrastructure investment program and highlights its strategic commitment to Central Iowa. In June 2025, US Signal announced a major $200 million capital-expenditure program to expand its national footprint, highlighting power-dense additions at its Detroit and Des Moines data centers, among other upgrades. Specifically, the Des Moines facility is set to receive 6 megawatts (MW) of new commercial power capacityto support high-density, next-generation AI, cloud and edge workloads.
The ceremony will take place on November 13th at 1:30 – 3:30 pm Central Time at the US Signal Data Center, 390 NE Alice’s Road, Waukee, IA. Media are invited to attend, capture visuals of the groundbreaking, and hear directly from company executives and community leaders about the project’s local and regional impact.
“Des Moines is quickly becoming one of the Midwest’s most dynamic markets for technology and innovation,” said John White, COO, US Signal. “Our expansion here reinforces our commitment to Iowa’s business community and ensures organizations across the state have access to world-class IT infrastructure, close to home.”
The data center expansion will deliver new capacity for power, cooling, and connectivity. designed to support everything from enterprise customers to managed service providers (MSPs) and cloud operators. It will also create new technology and operations roles while enabling more organizations to stay and grow within Iowa’s expanding digital ecosystem.
Why It Matters to Iowa:
- Expands secure, scalable IT infrastructure for regional businesses and public-sector organizations
- Supports job creation and investment in high-tech careers
- Reinforces Des Moines’ position as a regional hub for digital innovation and enterprise growth
- Provides critical support for local industries, from healthcare and finance to education and government
Event Details:
Data: November 13, 2025
Time: 1:30 – 3:30 p.m. Central Time
Location: US Signal Data Center, 390 NE Alice’s Road, Waukee, IA 50263
The event will feature remarks from US Signal leadership, local officials, and economic development representatives, followed by the ceremonial groundbreaking. Attendees will have the opportunity to tour the existing Data Center. Media will have access to interviews, photography, and video opportunities.
To RSVP or request media credentials, contact:
RSVP at this link or contact Laura Pursley, [email protected] 616-901-0675.
About US Signal
US Signal is a national digital infrastructure provider, delivering network, colocation, cloud, and data protection services across a growing footprint of data centers and fiber assets. With a track record of operational excellence and customer-first delivery, US Signal empowers hyperscale, enterprise, and service provider customers with scalable, secure infrastructure solutions built for the demands of tomorrow.
Follow US Signal on LinkedIn or visit ussignal.com.