- CEO
- Octave Klaba
- Full Time Employees
- 3,018
- Sector
- Technology
- Industry
- Software - Infrastructure
- Address
- 2 Rue Kellerman Roubaix France 59100
- IPO Date
- Jan 12, 2022
- Business
- OVH Groupe S.A. OVH Groupe S.A. (OVHFF) is a leading European cloud computing company that provides public and private cloud solutions, dedicated servers, VPS, shared hosting, domain name registration, telephony, and internet access services worldwide. Founded in 1999 by Octave Klaba and headquartered in Roubaix, France, the company operates through Private Cloud, Public Cloud, and Web Cloud & Other segments; its Private Cloud offerings include Bare Metal Cloud dedicated servers and Hosted Private Cloud with fully managed servers featuring operating systems and virtualization layers; Public Cloud delivers computing services on shared servers alongside AI tools such as NVIDIA Tensor Core GPUs (H100, A100, L4, L40S), AI Endpoints for serverless inference, Managed Kubernetes, and quantum computing platforms; Web Cloud & Other encompasses website hosting, domain registration, voice over IP, and connectivity solutions. OVH Groupe S.A. maintains over 40 data centers across four continents in more than 140 countries, serving 1.6 million customers including SMEs, enterprises, and public sector entities with a focus on data sovereignty, sustainability via water-cooled facilities and low carbon footprints, and high-performance infrastructure supporting workloads like AI, big data, HCI, SDS, VDI, and blockchain. Recent developments include the October 2024 launch of a €350 million share buyback offer at €9.00 per share financed by €1,120 million in new credit lines from BNP Paribas, alongside the appointment of Benjamin Revcolevschi as CEO and governance changes reuniting Chairman and CEO roles under Octave Klaba; in 2025, the company achieved SecNumCloud 3.2 qualification for Bare Metal Pod, opened Local Zones in Seattle, Berlin (first 3-AZ region in Germany), Amsterdam, Madrid, Brussels, and Morocco, launched Quantum Platform and AI-powered cooling, partnered with SambaNova for inference, DEEP for Luxembourg sovereign cloud, Crayon, Bechtle, and others, expanded in Sydney and Toronto with $145 million investment, and reported FY2024 revenue of €993 million (up 10.3% organically) with 38.4% adjusted EBITDA margin, targeting 9-11% growth and 40% margin in FY2025.