NN, Inc. Wins Liquid-Cooling Awards for AI Racks, Targets $70–80M New Business

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NN, Inc. secured multiple new liquid-cooling contracts with a leading AI infrastructure provider for liquid-cooled AI reasoning racks in U.S. data centers, leveraging its six sigma, micron-level tolerance components. The company is investing in 17 next-generation CNC machines and expects $70–80 million of accretive new business during 2026.

1. New AI Data Center Contracts

NN, Inc. has secured multiple awards to supply liquid-cooling components for AI reasoning racks used by a leading AI infrastructure provider in U.S. data centers. These racks rely on advanced liquid cooling for high-power chips, and NN’s six sigma quality and micron-level tolerance products meet the stringent performance requirements of AI cloud computing customers.

2. Manufacturing Capacity Expansion

To fulfill these contracts, NN is investing in the installation of 17 next-generation, high-speed CNC machines throughout 2026, supplementing its existing fleet of over 100 similar units. This expansion across facilities in the U.S., China, Europe, and South America will bolster the company’s ability to deliver high-precision fluid management components at scale.

3. Strategic and Financial Impact

The new awards contribute to NN’s objective of securing $70–80 million in accretive new business during 2026 and support its strategic shift into non-automotive, higher-growth, higher-margin markets. By leveraging its decades of fluid management expertise, NN aims to expand its presence in AI data centers and related high-heat applications such as electric vehicle fast charging.

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