LG Electronics wins 5GW AI data center chiller deal in North America

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LG Electronics said it secured a long-term agreement to supply chillers for more than 5 gigawatts of AI data center capacity in North America, expanding its cooling business as demand for artificial intelligence infrastructure grows. The agreement with AIR Control Concepts covers a multiyear supply programme, the company said. The deal underscores how AI's power and cooling needs are creating new industrial demand far beyond chipmakers.

Why it matters：AI data centers' massive cooling needs are reshaping industrial supply chains and creating opportunities for electronics and HVAC firms.

Key points

  • LG will supply chillers for over 5GW of AI data center capacity.
  • The deal is with AIR Control Concepts.
  • It marks LG's expansion into AI cooling infrastructure.

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