Meet the ICE contractor pivoting from detention facilities to 'man camps' for data center construction workers

Meet the ICE contractor pivoting from detention facilities to 'man camps' for data center construction workers

News ClipBusiness Insider·TX·4/9/2026

Target Hospitality, a former ICE contractor, has secured a $550 million deal to provide housing for 4,000 data center construction workers in Texas. This move illustrates how companies outside the core tech sector are capitalizing on the AI boom and the resulting data center development.

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Target Hospitality made a $550M deal for housing 4,000 Texas data center. It's one of many companies outside tech benefiting from the AI boom.