Data center. Reliable products for your network

Need a fibre optic specialist for your data center?

Your network cabling and connectivity are in good hands with us

Close & long-term partnerships with leading suppliers

...ensure you a high level of technical knowhow and a wide portfolio to choose from

First-class products for the efficiently-operated data center and server room

In our modern society driven by information, the existence of large-scale data streams is vital. To ensure the safe storage and transmission of this significant amount of data, data centres must possess cutting-edge equipment.

At Alcadon, we offer top-notch products renowned for their exceptional quality. Entrust us with your network's cabling and connectivity needs, and rest assured that you are in the best hands.

What we offer:

Racks
Cubes & Aisle containment
Copper and fiber cabling
Cable trays
PDUs
Cooling
Inspection, test and cleaning products
Access control for racks and cubes
Unique data center floors

We look forward to becoming your sparring partner and sharing our knowledge with you across all or parts of our product range.

Why choose Alcadon?

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Full-stack supplier of passive components for data centres

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Technical knowhow and a wide product portfolio ensures the right product for each situation

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Close and long-term partnerships with various suppliers

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Wide assortment of cables and other items on stock, and customised lengths available on demand

[SEMINAR] Data centers: Managing Energy In and Out - Efficiently and Sustainably

On September 23^rd2025 Alcadon, nVent, and leading Belgian data center professionals gathered at the Van der Valk Hotel in Mechelen, which provided a beautiful setting for the event.

Belgium’s data center industry is moving fast, with AI and energy efficiency dominating the conversation. But how can operators ensure stability while optimizing for sustainability and efficiency?

This critical question was central to the event “Data Centers: Managing Energy In and Out – Efficiently and Sustainably.”

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Speakers of the day

Xavier Warnier

CCO, Datacenter United Belgium

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Markus Gerber

Business Development Manager, nVent

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Nick Taylor

Technical Director, Networks Centre / Alcadon Group

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Piet den Ouden

Key Account Director, Alcadon BV

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Piet den Ouden from Alcadon

No swimming allowed

Pen & paper ready for valuable notes

The charming Van der Valk Hotel in Mechelen, built around a historic public swimming pool, provided the perfect setting for the event "Data centers: Managing Energy In and Out - Efficiently and Sustainably".

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Leading industry experts are set to share their insights

Meet Xavier Warnier from Datacenter United Belgium, Markus Gerber from nVent, Nick Taylor from Networks Centre and Piet den Ouden from Alcadon.

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FACTS ON THE TABLE

Data center trends in Europe

AI drives data center expansion in Europe. Massive growth in power consumption is expected in the coming years. Nick Taylor from Networks Centre, one of Alcadon BV’s sister companies, emphasized the need to address energy efficiency in data centers.

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ADDED VALUE TO THE CUSTOMERS

Stock, deliverability and in-house production make the difference

Nick Taylor presents examples of how the Alcadon Group supports customers across Europe.

DATA CENTER UNITED HAS A FINGER ON THE PULSE

The digital backbone of society

Xavier Warnier explains that the growing use of AI, 5G, IoT, and blockchain highlights the need for a well-structured network of data centers across Belgium - located close to the region’s major headquarters.

CIRCULARITY AND GREEN ENERGY MIX

Belgium - Europe’s rising hub

Due to Brussels’ central geographical position in the data center industry and the rising energy demand, pressure is mounting on grid suppliers and on the development of more efficient cooling and water technologies, Xavier explains.

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IMPORTANT QUESTION!

Is your infrastructure ready for the future?

Markus Gerber from nVent explains that 2% of racks installed globally exceed 50 kW - and it's increasing! Facility infrastructure must be ready to handle higher demands. Does your expansion plan take the future into account?

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OPTIMIZE WITH THE PDU

Use the integrated functions and the sensors!

Markus Gerber demonstrated live how easily a sensor can be connected to the PDU to deliver valuable insights into data center performance. Monitoring temperature, humidity, and other key parameters can reveal issues before they occur.

TRENDS ON CABLING

"Speeds above 40G need fiber"

VSFF, MPO, FC64, QSFP, transceivers, and pre-terminated vs. ribbon splice - Nick Taylor gave a thorough overview of the latest copper and fiber cable trends for data centers.

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BREAK!

Networking about networks

The data center professionals seemed to enjoy the presentations - and the breaks. While lunch was served, the talk spread in the meeting room and the corridors.

PUE UNDER THE EU

How low can you go?

Containment has improved data center efficiency - but how can it be reduced even further? nVent has the answers!

RackChiller RDHX PRO

Easy to mount on existing racks

The rear door cooler from nVent lets you keep existing racks while benefiting from indirect water cooling. With hot-swap fans and a built-in heat exchanger, it’s a chillingly effective combo!

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