AAON, Inc. (NASDAQ: AAON) shares hiked Friday, as the company a leader in high-performing, energy-efficient HVAC solutions that bring long-term value to customers and owners, announces it was recently awarded orders from one data center customer that approximately totaled $174.5 million.
Under these orders, AAON will provide a custom-designed thermal management system supporting a liquid cooling deployment for the customer's data centers. The equipment will be manufactured under our BASX brand in our existing and newly constructed facilities at our Longview, Texas location and is expected to mostly be produced and delivered in the first half of 2025. The construction of the new facility is on schedule to be completed by the end of this year and the Company has already begun staffing, training and setting up the operations in preparation for production to commence in early 2025.
"These significant orders highlight AAON's superior engineering and manufacturing capabilities, advanced technology, and expertise in the data center cooling market," said President Matt Tobolski. "Since BASX joined AAON in 2021, we have strengthened our collective position as leaders in this rapidly growing market. Capitalizing on this highly innovative liquid cooling solution reflects our leadership, engineering proficiencies and ability to provide customer-centric, industry-leading solutions for the market. It showcases the solution-minded approach of our team and the strong value we provide to crafting unique, efficient data center solutions."
AAON shares leaped $4.28, or 4%, Friday to $110.54.
