Vertiv buys data rack and cabinet company
21st August 2025
UK/USA: Vertiv Holdings has successfully completed the $200m acquisition of Great Lakes Data Racks & Cabinets, a leading manufacturer of innovative data rack enclosures and integrated infrastructure solutions.
The acquisition expands Vertiv’s rack, cabinet and integration solutions for white space applications. Vertiv sees significant benefits from streamlined infrastructure sourcing, faster deployment through pre-engineered solutions, enhanced operational efficiency with factory integration of Vertiv power and cooling solutions, improved scalability for AI and edge computing applications, and comprehensive support through Vertiv’s global service network.
Established in 1985 and headquartered in Edinboro, Pennsylvania, Great Lakes operates manufacturing and assembly facilities in the US and Europe. Its portfolio includes standard and custom racks, integrated cabinets, seismic cabinets, and enhanced cable management access options for both retrofit and greenfield applications.
