Vertiv Opens Malaysia Facility to Boost AI Infrastructure Capacity by 2027
VRT•Vertiv opened a Johor, Malaysia manufacturing facility to support end-to-end production and testing of power, cooling, and integrated infrastructure for AI and high-density computing across Asia, with operations set to add hundreds of skilled jobs by 2027. Analysts rank it as a top growth stock, and brokers maintain buy ratings.
1. Facility Opening in Malaysia
Vertiv inaugurated its Johor, Malaysia site on July 1 to expand its manufacturing footprint across Southeast Asia, North Asia, Australia and New Zealand. The facility will provide regional production, engineering, logistics and deployment capabilities for power, cooling and integrated digital infrastructure solutions.
2. Production and Testing Capabilities
The Johor plant offers end-to-end manufacturing, assembly and full-scale witness testing for high-density thermal management using CoolChip CDUs, prefabricated power modules and skids, and SmartRun overhead infrastructure. These capabilities are designed to reduce deployment risk and accelerate time to capacity for enterprise, cloud and colocation customers.
3. Market Implications for AI Infrastructure Demand
Located near key technology hubs, the site strengthens supply chain resilience and regional connectivity to meet surging demand for AI and digital infrastructure. Full ramp-up is expected to create hundreds of skilled jobs by 2027, aligning with Vertiv’s capacity planning and growth strategy in Asia.
4. Investor Sentiment and Ratings
Analysts rank Vertiv as a top growth stock and brokers maintain buy ratings, citing its expanded regional footprint and accelerated deployment solutions as key catalysts for future revenue growth.
