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Steve Walton’s 3C merges with UK’s Datalec to build full-service data centre platform

BetaKit · October 15, 2026

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Canadian startup 3C has merged with United Kingdom-based Datalec Precision Installations to form 3C Datalec, a data centre services company led by 3C founder Steve Walton as CEO. The company plans to combine 3C’s liquid-cooling services with Datalec’s engineering work to design, build and operate data centre infrastructure; the financial terms were not disclosed.

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BetaKit. (October 15, 2026). Steve Walton’s 3C merges with UK’s Datalec to build full-service data centre platform. https://betakit.com/steve-waltons-3c-merges-with-uks-datalec-to-build-full-service-data-centre-platform/

AI Canada Pulse. (October 16, 2026). Steve Walton’s 3C merges with UK’s Datalec to build full-service data centre platform [AI-generated summary]. Retrieved October 16, 2026, from https://www.aicanadapulse.ca/stories/steve-walton-s-3c-merges-with-uk-s-datalec-to-build-full-c315e461fb370e0b

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