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Machinery & Equipment Global Rack Mount CDU Market 2026 by Manufacturers, Regions, Type and Application, Forecast to 2032

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  • 11 May, 2026
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  • Global
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  • 100 Pages
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  • GIR
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  • Machinery & Equipment

According to our (Global Info Research) latest study, the global Rack Mount CDU market size was valued at US$ 589 million in 2025 and is forecast to a readjusted size of US$ 2157 million by 2032 with a CAGR of 18.6% during review period.
Coolant Distribution Unit (CDU) is an essential component in liquid cooling systems that distribute coolant or water evenly throughout the system. The CDU regulates and controls the flow of coolant, maintaining the desired temperature and flow rate. It works in conjunction with pumps, radiators, heat exchangers, and control units to ensure the cooling system runs smoothly and efficiently. The CDU also helps keep the system clean by removing impurities from the coolant, preventing clogging and damage to other components in the system. Overall, the CDU plays a critical role in maintaining the proper functioning of liquid cooling systems.
Rack Mount CDUs are optimized to efficiently and seamlessly integrate into a large, high power device like a data center server chassis. Server rack cooling is easy to use with CDU installation instructions as simple as completing the liquid loop, filling the liquid reservoir tank, and flipping the switch. These systems offer a fast option to upgrade to liquid cooling in a cost effective and reliable package and can be fully self-contained or integrated into available facility cooling systems.
Upstream: The main components of a CDU include pumps, reservoirs, power supplies, control boards, and heat exchangers. Additionally, filters, flow meters, pressure transducers, and other devices are usedin managing the operation of the CDU in conjunction with the Server Rack. Downstream: CDUs are primarily used in data centers.
In 2025, global sales of Rack Mount CDU reached approximately 48 K units, with an average global market price of around US$ 12 K/unit. Production capacity varies significantly among manufacturers, with gross profit margins ranging from approximately 30% to 50%.
The growth of Rack Mount CDU is being driven by the rising prevalence of high-density computing workloads such as high-performance computing (HPC), artificial intelligence training, and GPU-based clusters. These workloads generate substantial heat, necessitating precise, localized cooling solutions. Rack Mount CDUs address this need by integrating cooling capabilities directly within the server rack, enabling minimal thermal loss and faster thermal response times. Their compact, embedded form also aligns well with the ongoing shift toward modular infrastructure and edge computing deployments, where space, scalability, and rapid installation are critical.
Despite their advantages, the adoption of Rack Mount CDUs faces several technical and systemic hurdles. One of the main challenges lies in the complexity of integrating multiple components—including pumps, heat exchangers, and control systems—within a confined rack space. This integration raises the bar for thermal design, mechanical integrity, and electrical safety, increasing design and manufacturing costs. Additionally, their placement within the rack environment exposes them to constraints such as vibration, acoustic limitations, and electromagnetic interference, which can impact long-term reliability. Furthermore, in legacy data centers where air cooling is still dominant, there remains limited familiarity with in-rack liquid distribution, posing challenges to operations and maintenance training.
Nonetheless, significant opportunities lie ahead for Rack Mount CDUs, particularly in environments where rack space efficiency and thermal precision are critical. Their proximity to heat sources and modular, embedded design make them ideal for future-ready green data centers and intelligent edge nodes. As the ecosystem of liquid cooling components matures and standardization improves, Rack Mount CDUs are expected to become more plug-and-play, interoperable, and easier to deploy across a range of infrastructures. In advanced workloads that demand ultra-precise cooling—such as AI, scientific computing, or financial analytics—Rack Mount CDUs are well-positioned to become a foundational element of next-generation thermal management strategies.
This report is a detailed and comprehensive analysis for global Rack Mount CDU market. Both quantitative and qualitative analyses are presented by manufacturers, by region & country, by Type and by Application. As the market is constantly changing, this report explores the competition, supply and demand trends, as well as key factors that contribute to its changing demands across many markets. Company profiles and product examples of selected competitors, along with market share estimates of some of the selected leaders for the year 2025, are provided.
Key Features:
Global Rack Mount CDU market size and forecasts, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (Units), and average selling prices (US$/Unit), 2021-2032
Global Rack Mount CDU market size and forecasts by region and country, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (Units), and average selling prices (US$/Unit), 2021-2032
Global Rack Mount CDU market size and forecasts, by Type and by Application, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (Units), and average selling prices (US$/Unit), 2021-2032
Global Rack Mount CDU market shares of main players, shipments in revenue ($ Million), sales quantity (Units), and ASP (US$/Unit), 2021-2026
The Primary Objectives in This Report Are:
To determine the size of the total market opportunity of global and key countries
To assess the growth potential for Rack Mount CDU
To forecast future growth in each product and end-use market
To assess competitive factors affecting the marketplace
This report profiles key players in the global Rack Mount CDU market based on the following parameters - company overview, sales quantity, revenue, price, gross margin, product portfolio, geographical presence, and key developments. Key companies covered as a part of this study include Vertiv, Eaton, nVent, Nidec, CoolIT Systems, Delta Electronics, Nortek DCC, DCX, Coolcentric, Envicool, etc.
This report also provides key insights about market drivers, restraints, opportunities, new product launches or approvals.
Market Segmentation
Rack Mount CDU market is split by Type and by Application. For the period 2021-2032, the growth among segments provides accurate calculations and forecasts for consumption value by Type, and by Application in terms of volume and value. This analysis can help you expand your business by targeting qualified niche markets.
Market segment by Type
Liquid to Air CDU
Liquid to Liquid CDU
Market segment by Capacity
Capacity < 100kW
Capacity ≥ 100kW
Market segment by Deployment Scenario
New Build Data Center Type
Retrofit Data Center Type
Market segment by Application
Internet
Telecommunications
Finance
Government
Other
Major players covered
Vertiv
Eaton
nVent
Nidec
CoolIT Systems
Delta Electronics
Nortek DCC
DCX
Coolcentric
Envicool
Market segment by region, regional analysis covers
North America (United States, Canada, and Mexico)
Europe (Germany, France, United Kingdom, Russia, Italy, and Rest of Europe)
Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, Korea, India, Southeast Asia, and Australia)
South America (Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, and Rest of South America)
Middle East & Africa (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, South Africa, and Rest of Middle East & Africa)
The content of the study subjects, includes a total of 15 chapters:
Chapter 1, to describe Rack Mount CDU product scope, market overview, market estimation caveats and base year.
Chapter 2, to profile the top manufacturers of Rack Mount CDU, with price, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of Rack Mount CDU from 2021 to 2026.
Chapter 3, the Rack Mount CDU competitive situation, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of top manufacturers are analyzed emphatically by landscape contrast.
Chapter 4, the Rack Mount CDU breakdown data are shown at the regional level, to show the sales quantity, consumption value, and growth by regions, from 2021 to 2032.
Chapter 5 and 6, to segment the sales by Type and by Application, with sales market share and growth rate by Type, by Application, from 2021 to 2032.
Chapter 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11, to break the sales data at the country level, with sales quantity, consumption value, and market share for key countries in the world, from 2021 to 2026.and Rack Mount CDU market forecast, by regions, by Type, and by Application, with sales and revenue, from 2027 to 2032.
Chapter 12, market dynamics, drivers, restraints, trends, and Porters Five Forces analysis.
Chapter 13, the key raw materials and key suppliers, and industry chain of Rack Mount CDU.
Chapter 14 and 15, to describe Rack Mount CDU sales channel, distributors, customers, research findings and conclusion.


1 Market Overview

  • 1.1 Product Overview and Scope
  • 1.2 Market Estimation Caveats and Base Year
  • 1.3 Market Analysis by Type
    • 1.3.1 Overview: Global Rack Mount CDU Consumption Value by Type: 2021 Versus 2025 Versus 2032
    • 1.3.2 Liquid to Air CDU
    • 1.3.3 Liquid to Liquid CDU
  • 1.4 Market Analysis by Capacity
    • 1.4.1 Overview: Global Rack Mount CDU Consumption Value by Capacity: 2021 Versus 2025 Versus 2032
    • 1.4.2 Capacity < 100kW
    • 1.4.3 Capacity ≥ 100kW
  • 1.5 Market Analysis by Deployment Scenario
    • 1.5.1 Overview: Global Rack Mount CDU Consumption Value by Deployment Scenario: 2021 Versus 2025 Versus 2032
    • 1.5.2 New Build Data Center Type
    • 1.5.3 Retrofit Data Center Type
  • 1.6 Market Analysis by Application
    • 1.6.1 Overview: Global Rack Mount CDU Consumption Value by Application: 2021 Versus 2025 Versus 2032
    • 1.6.2 Internet
    • 1.6.3 Telecommunications
    • 1.6.4 Finance
    • 1.6.5 Government
    • 1.6.6 Other
  • 1.7 Global Rack Mount CDU Market Size & Forecast
    • 1.7.1 Global Rack Mount CDU Consumption Value (2021 & 2025 & 2032)
    • 1.7.2 Global Rack Mount CDU Sales Quantity (2021-2032)
    • 1.7.3 Global Rack Mount CDU Average Price (2021-2032)

2 Manufacturers Profiles

  • 2.1 Vertiv
    • 2.1.1 Vertiv Details
    • 2.1.2 Vertiv Major Business
    • 2.1.3 Vertiv Rack Mount CDU Product and Services
    • 2.1.4 Vertiv Rack Mount CDU Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
    • 2.1.5 Vertiv Recent Developments/Updates
  • 2.2 Eaton
    • 2.2.1 Eaton Details
    • 2.2.2 Eaton Major Business
    • 2.2.3 Eaton Rack Mount CDU Product and Services
    • 2.2.4 Eaton Rack Mount CDU Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
    • 2.2.5 Eaton Recent Developments/Updates
  • 2.3 nVent
    • 2.3.1 nVent Details
    • 2.3.2 nVent Major Business
    • 2.3.3 nVent Rack Mount CDU Product and Services
    • 2.3.4 nVent Rack Mount CDU Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
    • 2.3.5 nVent Recent Developments/Updates
  • 2.4 Nidec
    • 2.4.1 Nidec Details
    • 2.4.2 Nidec Major Business
    • 2.4.3 Nidec Rack Mount CDU Product and Services
    • 2.4.4 Nidec Rack Mount CDU Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
    • 2.4.5 Nidec Recent Developments/Updates
  • 2.5 CoolIT Systems
    • 2.5.1 CoolIT Systems Details
    • 2.5.2 CoolIT Systems Major Business
    • 2.5.3 CoolIT Systems Rack Mount CDU Product and Services
    • 2.5.4 CoolIT Systems Rack Mount CDU Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
    • 2.5.5 CoolIT Systems Recent Developments/Updates
  • 2.6 Delta Electronics
    • 2.6.1 Delta Electronics Details
    • 2.6.2 Delta Electronics Major Business
    • 2.6.3 Delta Electronics Rack Mount CDU Product and Services
    • 2.6.4 Delta Electronics Rack Mount CDU Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
    • 2.6.5 Delta Electronics Recent Developments/Updates
  • 2.7 Nortek DCC
    • 2.7.1 Nortek DCC Details
    • 2.7.2 Nortek DCC Major Business
    • 2.7.3 Nortek DCC Rack Mount CDU Product and Services
    • 2.7.4 Nortek DCC Rack Mount CDU Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
    • 2.7.5 Nortek DCC Recent Developments/Updates
  • 2.8 DCX
    • 2.8.1 DCX Details
    • 2.8.2 DCX Major Business
    • 2.8.3 DCX Rack Mount CDU Product and Services
    • 2.8.4 DCX Rack Mount CDU Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
    • 2.8.5 DCX Recent Developments/Updates
  • 2.9 Coolcentric
    • 2.9.1 Coolcentric Details
    • 2.9.2 Coolcentric Major Business
    • 2.9.3 Coolcentric Rack Mount CDU Product and Services
    • 2.9.4 Coolcentric Rack Mount CDU Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
    • 2.9.5 Coolcentric Recent Developments/Updates
  • 2.10 Envicool
    • 2.10.1 Envicool Details
    • 2.10.2 Envicool Major Business
    • 2.10.3 Envicool Rack Mount CDU Product and Services
    • 2.10.4 Envicool Rack Mount CDU Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
    • 2.10.5 Envicool Recent Developments/Updates

3 Competitive Environment: Rack Mount CDU by Manufacturer

  • 3.1 Global Rack Mount CDU Sales Quantity by Manufacturer (2021-2026)
  • 3.2 Global Rack Mount CDU Revenue by Manufacturer (2021-2026)
  • 3.3 Global Rack Mount CDU Average Price by Manufacturer (2021-2026)
  • 3.4 Market Share Analysis (2025)
    • 3.4.1 Producer Shipments of Rack Mount CDU by Manufacturer Revenue ($MM) and Market Share (%): 2025
    • 3.4.2 Top 3 Rack Mount CDU Manufacturer Market Share in 2025
    • 3.4.3 Top 6 Rack Mount CDU Manufacturer Market Share in 2025
  • 3.5 Rack Mount CDU Market: Overall Company Footprint Analysis
    • 3.5.1 Rack Mount CDU Market: Region Footprint
    • 3.5.2 Rack Mount CDU Market: Company Product Type Footprint
    • 3.5.3 Rack Mount CDU Market: Company Product Application Footprint
  • 3.6 New Market Entrants and Barriers to Market Entry
  • 3.7 Mergers, Acquisition, Agreements, and Collaborations

4 Consumption Analysis by Region

  • 4.1 Global Rack Mount CDU Market Size by Region
    • 4.1.1 Global Rack Mount CDU Sales Quantity by Region (2021-2032)
    • 4.1.2 Global Rack Mount CDU Consumption Value by Region (2021-2032)
    • 4.1.3 Global Rack Mount CDU Average Price by Region (2021-2032)
  • 4.2 North America Rack Mount CDU Consumption Value (2021-2032)
  • 4.3 Europe Rack Mount CDU Consumption Value (2021-2032)
  • 4.4 Asia-Pacific Rack Mount CDU Consumption Value (2021-2032)
  • 4.5 South America Rack Mount CDU Consumption Value (2021-2032)
  • 4.6 Middle East & Africa Rack Mount CDU Consumption Value (2021-2032)

5 Market Segment by Type

  • 5.1 Global Rack Mount CDU Sales Quantity by Type (2021-2032)
  • 5.2 Global Rack Mount CDU Consumption Value by Type (2021-2032)
  • 5.3 Global Rack Mount CDU Average Price by Type (2021-2032)

6 Market Segment by Application

  • 6.1 Global Rack Mount CDU Sales Quantity by Application (2021-2032)
  • 6.2 Global Rack Mount CDU Consumption Value by Application (2021-2032)
  • 6.3 Global Rack Mount CDU Average Price by Application (2021-2032)

7 North America

  • 7.1 North America Rack Mount CDU Sales Quantity by Type (2021-2032)
  • 7.2 North America Rack Mount CDU Sales Quantity by Application (2021-2032)
  • 7.3 North America Rack Mount CDU Market Size by Country
    • 7.3.1 North America Rack Mount CDU Sales Quantity by Country (2021-2032)
    • 7.3.2 North America Rack Mount CDU Consumption Value by Country (2021-2032)
    • 7.3.3 United States Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
    • 7.3.4 Canada Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
    • 7.3.5 Mexico Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)

8 Europe

  • 8.1 Europe Rack Mount CDU Sales Quantity by Type (2021-2032)
  • 8.2 Europe Rack Mount CDU Sales Quantity by Application (2021-2032)
  • 8.3 Europe Rack Mount CDU Market Size by Country
    • 8.3.1 Europe Rack Mount CDU Sales Quantity by Country (2021-2032)
    • 8.3.2 Europe Rack Mount CDU Consumption Value by Country (2021-2032)
    • 8.3.3 Germany Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
    • 8.3.4 France Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
    • 8.3.5 United Kingdom Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
    • 8.3.6 Russia Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
    • 8.3.7 Italy Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)

9 Asia-Pacific

  • 9.1 Asia-Pacific Rack Mount CDU Sales Quantity by Type (2021-2032)
  • 9.2 Asia-Pacific Rack Mount CDU Sales Quantity by Application (2021-2032)
  • 9.3 Asia-Pacific Rack Mount CDU Market Size by Region
    • 9.3.1 Asia-Pacific Rack Mount CDU Sales Quantity by Region (2021-2032)
    • 9.3.2 Asia-Pacific Rack Mount CDU Consumption Value by Region (2021-2032)
    • 9.3.3 China Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
    • 9.3.4 Japan Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
    • 9.3.5 South Korea Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
    • 9.3.6 India Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
    • 9.3.7 Southeast Asia Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
    • 9.3.8 Australia Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)

10 South America

  • 10.1 South America Rack Mount CDU Sales Quantity by Type (2021-2032)
  • 10.2 South America Rack Mount CDU Sales Quantity by Application (2021-2032)
  • 10.3 South America Rack Mount CDU Market Size by Country
    • 10.3.1 South America Rack Mount CDU Sales Quantity by Country (2021-2032)
    • 10.3.2 South America Rack Mount CDU Consumption Value by Country (2021-2032)
    • 10.3.3 Brazil Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
    • 10.3.4 Argentina Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)

11 Middle East & Africa

  • 11.1 Middle East & Africa Rack Mount CDU Sales Quantity by Type (2021-2032)
  • 11.2 Middle East & Africa Rack Mount CDU Sales Quantity by Application (2021-2032)
  • 11.3 Middle East & Africa Rack Mount CDU Market Size by Country
    • 11.3.1 Middle East & Africa Rack Mount CDU Sales Quantity by Country (2021-2032)
    • 11.3.2 Middle East & Africa Rack Mount CDU Consumption Value by Country (2021-2032)
    • 11.3.3 Turkey Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
    • 11.3.4 Egypt Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
    • 11.3.5 Saudi Arabia Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
    • 11.3.6 South Africa Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)

12 Market Dynamics

  • 12.1 Rack Mount CDU Market Drivers
  • 12.2 Rack Mount CDU Market Restraints
  • 12.3 Rack Mount CDU Trends Analysis
  • 12.4 Porters Five Forces Analysis
    • 12.4.1 Threat of New Entrants
    • 12.4.2 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
    • 12.4.3 Bargaining Power of Buyers
    • 12.4.4 Threat of Substitutes
    • 12.4.5 Competitive Rivalry

13 Raw Material and Industry Chain

  • 13.1 Raw Material of Rack Mount CDU and Key Manufacturers
  • 13.2 Manufacturing Costs Percentage of Rack Mount CDU
  • 13.3 Rack Mount CDU Production Process
  • 13.4 Industry Value Chain Analysis

14 Shipments by Distribution Channel

  • 14.1 Sales Channel
    • 14.1.1 Direct to End-User
    • 14.1.2 Distributors
  • 14.2 Rack Mount CDU Typical Distributors
  • 14.3 Rack Mount CDU Typical Customers

15 Research Findings and Conclusion

    16 Appendix

    • 16.1 Methodology
    • 16.2 Research Process and Data Source

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