Viking Data Centers (VDC) is a privately held infrastructure provider headquartered in Akron, Ohio, specializing in high-performance computing facilities designed for the demands of artificial intelligence (AI) and cryptocurrency mining. The company's flagship facility at 428 Seiberling Street spans 380,000 square feet, repurposed from Goodyear's largest tire factory into a state-of-the-art data center. Currently operating with 150 MW of power capacity, VDC has plans to expand to 299 MW, offering full scalability to accommodate growing compute needs. Strategically located in Ohio's industrial heartland, the facility benefits from access to affordable energy and robust infrastructure, positioning VDC as a key contributor to regional economic revitalization through job creation and investment. The company focuses on delivering reliable, high-density solutions tailored to energy-intensive workloads, combining historical industrial space with modern technology to support the future of AI and digital asset mining. As of December 28, 2025, Viking Data Centers is active with ongoing operations at its Akron facility and expansion planning.
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