Computer Room Air Conditioning Market - Strategic Insights and Forecasts (2025-2030)

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Computer Room Air Conditioning Market Size:

Computer Room Air Conditioning Market is expected to expand at a 12.88% CAGR, reaching USD 8.905 billion by 2030 from USD 4.859 billion in 2025.

Computer Room Air Conditioning (CRAC) units are equipment that track and regulate the temperature, air distribution, and humidity levels in a data center, network room, or server room. They are required due to the tremendous amounts of heat generated by computer equipment, which can damage electronics and result in system failures. Such air conditions are designed to offer better air filtration, controlling humidity systems, and higher airflow than standard AC systems. The ongoing establishment of data centers and technology advancements in CRAC systems emerged as a significant driving force behind the substantial growth of the computer room air condition industry.

Computer Room Air Conditioning Market Growth Drivers:

• Growing data center establishments bolsters the computer room air conditioning market growth.

Organizations expand their data center facilities to meet increasing data volume storage and managing requirements which has bolstered the need for efficient cooling solutions such as computer room air conditioning (CRAC)  systems.  These specific air conditioning systems are intended to regulate the humidity and temperature within data center environments, ensuring the reliability and performance of vital IT infrastructure. Due to increasing data center establishments, the computer room air conditioning market is growing rapidly. For instance, in April 2023, Colt Data Centre Services announced the opening of its fourth data center in Inzai, Japan. Colt DCS' Inzai 4 Data Centre is designed to fulfil the demands of large-scale cloud service providers as well as large enterprises that require expandable infrastructure.

• Technological advancements in CRAC drive the computer room air conditioning market growth.

Ongoing developments in CRAC technology, such as the development of additional energy-efficient units, smart cooling management systems, and adaptive control mechanisms. These advanced technologies make an attractive option for data center operators to adopt computer room air conditioning systems which led to the significant growth of the CRAC industry. For instance, in December 2020, Kaltra introduced precision air conditioners with dual circuit systems that provide the highest thermal management reliability by connecting to independent cooling sources while also improving the system's reliability and flexibility.

• Increasing heat density drives the computer room air conditioning market expansion.

Technological advancements have resulted in the installation of more powerful and extremely crowded servers in data centers. Increased heat density results in higher heat loads, which require advanced precision cooling to preserve optimal operating conditions and prevent machinery overheating. These factors are anticipated to increase the adoption of computer room air conditioning systems as they provide advanced cooling facilities in data centers thereby driving the overall computer room air conditioning market growth.

Computer Room Air Conditioning Market Geographical Outlook:

• North America is expected to hold a significant market share.

North America is projected to account for a considerable share of the computer room air conditioning market owing to the region’s robust growth in advanced cooling systems in data centers and technological advancements in CRAC systems. As CRAC systems provide advanced cooling facilities in data centers numerous governments are investing in these solutions to prevent machinery overheating which increases the adoption of computer room air conditioning systems. For instance, the U.S. Department of Energy announced a $42 million approval to develop high-performance cooling systems for data centers to overcome technological barriers related to the development of high-performance energy-effective cooling solutions for data centers.

Computer Room Air Conditioning Market Challenges:

• High Maintenance costs and initial investments will restrain the market growth.

Installing computer room air conditioner units requires a significant initial investment, which presents a significant challenge for small and medium-sized businesses. Also, CRAC unit maintenance costs can be high, and regular maintenance is required to ensure optimal performance. These factors may restrain the adoption of computer room air conditioning systems which may hinder the CRAC industry growth.

List of Top Computer Room Air Conditioning Market Companies:

• Computer Room Air Conditioners (CRAC) Direct Expansion  Systems- DX systems are extremely efficient and dependable low-noise scroll compressors. These systems are intended with the flexibility of a single or multi-stage compressor structure, including conjunction configurations for enhanced performance. Its incorporation of Micro Plate Heat Exchangers represents a significant advancement in heat transfer capabilities, contributing to increased overall efficiency.
• iTeaQ CoolRow Precision Air Conditioner- The iTeaQ CoolRow Precision Air Conditioner offers high accuracy and outstanding energy efficiency performance, providing refrigeration as required. To collect important temperature data from equipment cabinets, iTeaQ CoolRow can be configured with up to 16 temperature sensors. CoolRow is capable of accurately determining the cooling capacity requirement based on the data collected. To correspond with the heating capacity of loads, the cooling capacity output can be adjusted from 20% to 100%.
• Liebert DSE Free Cooling System- The Liebert DSE is a revolutionary pumped refrigerant economization system designed specifically for data centers, allowing for free cooling for a significant portion.

Computer Room Air Conditioning Market Scope:

Computer Room Air Conditioning Market Segmentation

• By Cooling Type
  • Air-Cooling
  • Water Cooling
  • Glycol Mixture Cooling
• By Power Output
  • Up to 50 kW
  • 50 to 100 kW
  • Greater than 100 kW
• By Enterprise Size
  • Small & Medium Enterprise (SMEs)
  • Large Enterprise
• By Application
  • Data Centers
  • Server & Network Room
• By Geography
  • North America
    • USA
    • Canada
    • Mexico
  • South America
    • Brazil
    • Argentina
    • Others
  • Europe
    • Germany
    • France
    • United Kingdom
    • Spain
    • Others
  • Middle East and Africa
    • Saudi Arabia
    • UAE
    • Others
  • Asia Pacific
    • China
    • India
    • Japan
    • South Korea
    • Indonesia
    • Thailand
    • Others

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Page last updated on: September 12, 2025

Table Of Contents

1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

2. MARKET SNAPSHOT

2.1. Market Overview

2.2. Market Definition

2.3. Scope of the Study

2.4. Market Segmentation

3. BUSINESS LANDSCAPE

3.1. Market Drivers

3.2. Market Restraints

3.3. Market Opportunities

3.4. Porter’s Five Forces Analysis

3.5. Industry Value Chain Analysis

3.6. Policies and Regulations

3.7. Strategic Recommendations

4. TECHNOLOGICAL OUTLOOK

5. COMPUTER ROOM AIR CONDITIONING MARKET BY COOLING TYPE

5.1. Introduction

5.2. Air-Cooling

5.3. Water Cooling

5.4. Glycol Mixture Cooling

6. COMPUTER ROOM AIR CONDITIONING MARKET BY POWER OUTPUT

6.1. Introduction

6.2. Up to 50 kW

6.3. 50 to 100 kW

6.4. Greater than 100 kW

7. COMPUTER ROOM AIR CONDITIONING MARKET BY ENTERPRISE SIZE

7.1. Introduction

7.2. Small & Medium Enterprise (SMEs)

7.3. Large Enterprise

8. COMPUTER ROOM AIR CONDITIONING MARKET BY APPLICATION

8.1. Introduction

8.2. Data Centers

8.3. Server & Network Room

9. COMPUTER ROOM AIR CONDITIONING MARKET BY GEOGRAPHY

9.1. Introduction

9.2. North America

9.2.1. USA

9.2.2. Canada

9.2.3. Mexico

9.3. South America

9.3.1. Brazil

9.3.2. Argentina

9.3.3. Others

9.4. Europe

9.4.1. Germany

9.4.2. France

9.4.3. United Kingdom

9.4.4. Spain

9.4.5. Others

9.5. Middle East and Africa

9.5.1. Saudi Arabia

9.5.2. UAE

9.5.3. Others

9.6. Asia Pacific

9.6.1. China

9.6.2. India

9.6.3. Japan

9.6.4. South Korea

9.6.5. Indonesia

9.6.6. Thailand

9.6.7. Others

10. COMPETITIVE ENVIRONMENT AND ANALYSIS

10.1. Major Players and Strategy Analysis

10.2. Market Share Analysis

10.3. Mergers, Acquisitions, Agreements, and Collaborations

10.4. Competitive Dashboard

11. COMPANY PROFILES

11.1. Trane Technologies

11.2. Newtech Group

11.3. AboveAir Technologies (AirX Climate Solutions, Inc.)

11.4. Modine Manufacturing

11.5. Vertiv Group Corp

11.6. Mitsubishi Electric Corporation

11.7. Friedhelm Loh Group

11.8. Schneider Electric

11.9. Johnson Controls

11.10. Stulz

12. APPENDIX

12.1. Currency

12.2. Assumptions

12.3. Base and Forecast Years Timeline

12.4. Key benefits for the stakeholders

12.5. Research Methodology

12.6. Abbreviations

LIST OF FIGURES

LIST OF TABLES

Companies Profiled

Tane Technologies

Air Texas Mechanical

Newtech technology

AboveAir Technologies

AIREDALE INTERNATIONAL AIR CONDITIONING LTD (Modine Manufacturing)

GRIDSHIELD CSI INC

Carrier

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