$60M offer: Data center developer to buy 120 acres, warehouse space in Yadkin County

$60M offer: Data center developer to buy 120 acres, warehouse space in Yadkin County

News ClipWinston-Salem Journal·Yadkin County, NC·8/17/2026

Yarn maker Unifi has agreed to sell 120 acres of land and 500,000 square feet of warehouse space in Yadkin County to Enovum Data Centers for $60 million. This developer previously acquired a former Unifi plant in Rockingham County. The acquisition signifies a new data center development.

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Enovum Data Centers, a Montreal-based developer, has offered $60 million to purchase 120 acres of land and 500,000 square feet of warehouse space in Yadkin County, North Carolina, from yarn manufacturer Unifi. This transaction marks a significant step for Enovum in expanding its data center portfolio in the region. The deal follows Enovum's previous acquisition of a former Unifi plant in Rockingham County in May 2025, indicating a continued investment by the company in converting industrial sites for data center purposes within North Carolina.