Where Europe’s Connectivity, ​AI Infrastructure & Investment deals get done​

18 October: Pre-event activities | 19 - 21 October 2027
InterContinental London – The O2

The people you need to meet, all in one place

4,000
Decision-makers attend
60%
C-level and Director
2500+
Companies in attendance
90+
Countries represented

A snapshot who of attended in 2026

Connect with the operators, investors, hyperscalers, data centre leaders and infrastructure partners shaping Europe’s digital future.

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The issues that shaped the conversation 

Building the AI era 

Capacity Europe 2026 brought together industry leaders to explore the commercial and infrastructure decisions shaping the next phase of connectivity, from AI-ready networks and fibre investment to data centre power, automation and infrastructure finance.

AI-ready networks and new revenue: Explored how operators, cloud platforms and infrastructure providers could turn AI demand into commercial growth.

Fibre, subsea and network infrastructure: Examined where capacity was needed, how it could be financed and which partnerships would drive future development.

Data centres, cloud and power: Discussed how connectivity, computing and energy constraints were reshaping infrastructure development.

Investment and market consolidation: Explored where capital was moving and the opportunities shaping the next wave of infrastructure investment and M&A.

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The Digital Infrastructure Ecosystem, Connected

Connectivity

Meet carriers, fibre operators, subsea providers, network technology companies and infrastructure partners building the next generation of connectivity.

Cloud and AI

Build partnerships with hyperscalers, neoclouds, cloud platforms and the companies delivering AI infrastructure at scale.

Data Centers

Connect with the operators, developers, energy partners and infrastructure providers solving capacity and power constraints.

Investment

Meet infrastructure funds, investors, lenders and advisers financing the next phase of digital infrastructure growth.

Three days to move your business forward

Why this event matters

Capacity Europe brings the full digital infrastructure ecosystem together, giving you the people, spaces and tools to turn introductions into commercial opportunities.

Fill your diary with the right meetings: Access the networking platform from next week, discover relevant attendees and secure time before diaries fill.

Build partnerships across the ecosystem: Meet operators, hyperscalers, data centre leaders, investors and infrastructure partners in one place.

Move opportunities forward faster: Use three days of meetings, content and social events to progress conversations that would otherwise take months.

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Choose how you want to take part

Attend

Access three days of meetings, networking, market intelligence and the event platform.

Sponsor or Exhibit

Put your brand in front of the decision makers building, buying and financing digital infrastructure.

Bring your Team

Attend together, divide your meetings and build more relationships across the event.

Built for meetings. Designed to keep conversations moving

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From pre arranged meetings and private spaces to networking lounges, dinners and evening events, Capacity Europe gives you more ways to meet the right people across three days.

  • Pre arranged meetings through the event platform
  • Dedicated spaces for commercial conversations
  • Networking across the exhibition and content stages
  • Social events that extend meetings beyond the show floor

Reach the companies investing in digital infrastructure

Position your brand in front of 4,000 plus decision makers from connectivity, cloud, data centres, network infrastructure and investment.

  • 60 percent Director and C level audience
  • 800 plus companies represented
  • Three days of meetings and brand visibility
  • 200 plus sponsors and exhibitors

Trusted by the people shaping digital infrastructure

Richard Dorey 
VP Sales and Partnerships
Merkator

"Capacity Europe is a great platform to meet our partners who are distributed globally and usually work remotely. It provides an excellent opportunity to connect face-to-face and explore potential business collaborations that strengthen our global ecosystem."

Pete Hall 
Managing Director 
Ciena

"Champion of Champions in the Telecom Sector..."

Eric Kuisch
COO
Eurofiber

"I was very impressed with how well organized Capacity Europe was, interesting sessions, great networking opportunities, and an overall event well worth attending."

Matías de la Barra 
Chief Operating Officer
VDPC

"A superb event, truly high-quality in terms of participants, well-organized, and with a very high level of service: very professional... we had the best in a unique location."

25 years at the centre of the connectivity industry

For 25 years, Capacity Europe has brought the market together as it has evolved from carrier wholesale and global connectivity to cloud, AI infrastructure, data centres and investment.

In 2026, it remains where established relationships grow, new partnerships begin and business moves forward.

Celebrate the industry’s achievements at the Global Connectivity Awards

Join the people and companies shaping global connectivity for an evening of recognition, networking and celebration.

Thanks to our 2026 Sponsors

Host Sponsor

Digital Enabler

Diamond Sponsors

Futurenet Enabler


 

Platinum Sponsors

Gold Sponsors

Silver Sponsors

Bronze Sponsors