Vertiv acquires Strategic Thermal Labs to deepen liquid-cooling engineering

Vertiv acquired Strategic Thermal Labs LLC, a specialist in advanced liquid-cooling technologies. The deal adds cold-plate design, server-side liquid cooling and high-density thermal validation expertise to Vertiv's thermal-chain strategy. Vertiv says it will keep its server- and silicon-agnostic approach, and the release did not state a purchase price.

• Announced April 27, 2026
• Adds cold-plate design and server-side liquid-cooling expertise
• Purchase price not stated
• Vertiv says it remains server- and silicon-agnostic