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AAON wins $174.5M data center liquid cooling order; delivery in H1 2025
AAON, INC.
- Orders from one data center customer total ~$174.5M for custom thermal management systems supporting liquid cooling.
- Equipment will be manufactured under BASX brand at Longview, TX facilities; new facility on track for year-end completion.
- Production and delivery expected mostly in first half of 2025.
- CEO Gary Fields cites multi-year growth cycle in data center market and significant excess capacity.
- Orders represent a fraction of a larger pipeline; management expresses confidence in customer relationships.