Vertiv has completed the acquisition of PurgeRite, a specialist provider of fluid management and liquid-cooling services, significantly strengthening its thermal-management portfolio and expanding its capabilities in high-density data centre cooling solutions.
The transaction positions Vertiv to offer fully integrated, end-to-end thermal-management solutions across facility, room, row, and rack levels. By combining PurgeRite’s expertise in fluid quality control, system purging, and coolant management with Vertiv’s existing cooling technologies, the company says customers will benefit from enhanced system efficiency, superior heat transfer, and reduced risk of downtime in mission-critical environments.
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The acquisition comes as demand surges for advanced liquid-cooling systems to support power-intensive AI workloads and high-performance computing.
Gio Albertazzi, Chief Executive Officer of Vertiv, stated: “We are excited to officially welcome PurgeRite to Vertiv, expanding to deepen our fluid management services capabilities. PurgeRite’s specialised expertise in fluid management services complements our existing portfolio and enhances our ability to provide end-to-end product and service support for customers’ high-density computing and AI applications where efficient thermal management is critical to performance and reliability.”
Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. The acquisition is expected to immediately enhance Vertiv’s service offerings in the fast-growing liquid-cooling segment of the data centre infrastructure market.
