AAON Awarded Liquid Cooling Data Center Orders Totaling Approximately $174.5 Million
AAON has secured orders worth approximately $174.5 million from a data center customer for custom-designed thermal management systems supporting liquid cooling deployment. The equipment will be manufactured under the BASX brand in Longview, Texas facilities, with production and delivery expected mainly in the first half of 2025. A new facility construction is on track for completion by end-2024, with staffing and setup already underway. The company emphasizes its engineering capabilities and leadership in the data center cooling market, viewing these orders as part of a larger growth opportunity in what they anticipate to be a multi-year growth cycle.
AAON ha ottenuto ordini del valore di circa 174,5 milioni di dollari da un cliente nel settore dei data center per sistemi di gestione termica progettati su misura, a supporto dell'implementazione del raffreddamento a liquido. Le attrezzature saranno prodotte con il marchio BASX presso gli stabilimenti di Longview, Texas, con produzione e consegna attese principalmente nella prima metà del 2025. La costruzione di una nuova struttura è prevista per essere completata entro la fine del 2024, con assunzioni e allestimenti già in corso. L'azienda sottolinea le proprie capacità ingegneristiche e la leadership nel mercato del raffreddamento dei data center, considerando questi ordini come parte di un'opportunità di crescita più ampia in quello che prevedono sarà un ciclo di crescita pluriennale.
AAON ha asegurado pedidos por un valor aproximado de 174.5 millones de dólares de un cliente de centro de datos para sistemas de gestión térmica personalizados que apoyan la implementación de refrigeración líquida. El equipo será fabricado bajo la marca BASX en las instalaciones de Longview, Texas, con producción y entrega esperadas principalmente en la primera mitad de 2025. La construcción de una nueva instalación está en camino de completarse a fines de 2024, y ya se están llevando a cabo la contratación y el montaje. La empresa enfatiza sus capacidades de ingeniería y liderazgo en el mercado de refrigeración de centros de datos, considerando estos pedidos como parte de una oportunidad de crecimiento más amplia en lo que anticipan será un ciclo de crecimiento de varios años.
AAON은 맞춤형 열 관리 시스템에 대해 약 1억 7,450만 달러의 주문을 데이터 센터 고객으로부터 확보했습니다. 이 시스템은 액체 냉각 배치를 지원합니다. 장비는 텍사스 롱뷰의 BASX 브랜드 하에 제조되며, 생산 및 배송은 주로 2025년 상반기에 예상됩니다. 새로운 시설 건설은 2024년 말까지 완료될 예정이며, 직원 채용 및 설정이 이미 진행 중입니다. 회사는 엔지니어링 능력과 데이터 센터 냉각 시장의 리더십을 강조하며, 이러한 주문을 여러 해에 걸친 성장 주기의 일환으로 보고 있습니다.
AAON a obtenu des commandes d'une valeur d'environ 174,5 millions de dollars d'un client de centre de données pour des systèmes de gestion thermique conçus sur mesure, soutenant le déploiement de refroidissement par liquide. L'équipement sera fabriqué sous la marque BASX dans les installations de Longview, au Texas, avec une production et une livraison principalement attendues dans la première moitié de 2025. La construction d'une nouvelle installation est en bonne voie pour être achevée d'ici fin 2024, avec le recrutement et la mise en place déjà en cours. L'entreprise souligne ses capacités d'ingénierie et son leadership sur le marché du refroidissement des centres de données, considérant ces commandes comme faisant partie d'une opportunité de croissance plus large dans ce qui est prévu comme un cycle de croissance pluriannuel.
AAON hat Aufträge im Wert von etwa 174,5 Millionen Dollar von einem Kunden im Bereich der Rechenzentren für maßgeschneiderte Systeme zur Wärmebehandlung gesichert, die die Implementierung der Flüssigkeitskühlung unterstützen. Die Ausrüstung wird unter der Marke BASX in den Anlagen in Longview, Texas, hergestellt, wobei die Produktion und Lieferung hauptsächlich in der ersten Hälfte von 2025 erwartet werden. Der Bau einer neuen Anlage ist auf Kurs, um Ende 2024 abgeschlossen zu werden, und die Personalbeschaffung und Einrichtung sind bereits im Gange. Das Unternehmen betont seine Ingenieursfähigkeiten und seine Führungsposition im Markt für Rechenzentrums-Kühlung und sieht diese Aufträge als Teil einer größeren Wachstumschance in dem, was sie als einen mehrjährigen Wachstumszyklus erwarten.
- Secured significant orders worth $174.5 million
- New facility construction on schedule for completion by end-2024
- Considerable excess production capacity available within current footprint
- Strong pipeline of future opportunities in data center market
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The orders validate AAON's 2021 BASX acquisition strategy and strengthen its position in the high-growth data center cooling market. With the new facility coming online and existing infrastructure providing additional capacity, AAON is well-positioned to capture more market share in what management describes as a multi-year growth cycle. The liquid cooling technology focus aligns with industry trends toward more efficient data center thermal management solutions.
This contract signals the accelerating shift toward liquid cooling solutions in data centers, driven by increasing power densities and efficiency requirements. The custom thermal management system suggests high-performance computing applications, likely supporting AI infrastructure or similar intensive workloads. The selection of AAON over competitors indicates strong technical differentiation in their cooling solutions.
The timing aligns with the broader data center construction boom fueled by AI and cloud computing growth. Having a single customer place orders of this magnitude suggests it's likely a major hyperscale provider, indicating potential for follow-on orders as their infrastructure expands. The liquid cooling focus positions AAON well as data centers increasingly adopt this technology to manage higher heat loads efficiently.
"These significant orders highlight AAON's superior engineering and manufacturing capabilities, advanced technology, and expertise in the data center cooling market," said Matt Tobolski, AAON President and COO, "Since BASX joined AAON in 2021, we have strengthened our collective position as leaders in this rapidly growing market. Capitalizing on this highly innovative liquid cooling solution reflects our leadership, engineering proficiencies and ability to provide customer-centric, industry-leading solutions for the market. It showcases the solution-minded approach of our team and the strong value we provide to crafting unique, efficient data center solutions."
"Being awarded these orders is an exciting milestone for us," said Gary Fields, AAON CEO, "Selecting AAON for this innovative solution over any of our peers is a testament to our superior, fully-custom engineering solutions that are unmatched in the industry. It also highlights our commitment towards investing in production capacity to supply this high-growth market. Within our current footprint, including the new facility in
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Founded in 1988, AAON is a world leader in HVAC solutions for commercial and industrial indoor environments. The Company's industry-leading approach to designing and manufacturing highly configurable equipment to meet exact needs creates a premier ownership experience with greater efficiency, performance and long-term value. AAON is headquartered in
About BASX
BASX, a wholly owned subsidiary of AAON, is an industry leader in the manufacturing of high efficiency data center cooling solutions, cleanroom systems, custom HVAC systems and modular solutions. For the past 40 years, the BASX team has been recognized as leaders in the development of industry-changing innovation such as changes in the way fans are applied in modern air handling systems. Our team has a steadfast commitment to customer service and delivering on our promises while providing the highest quality products throughout the world. BASX' state-of-the-art manufacturing facility is located in
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