Two industrial giants are joining forces to meet the surging demand for AI-ready infrastructure, a sector where power density requirements have jumped twentyfold
Schneider Electric and Foxconn have formed an alliance aimed at speeding up the buildout of AI-focused data centers. The partnership brings together one of the world’s largest energy management companies with the planet’s biggest electronics manufacturer, combining expertise in power infrastructure and hardware at scale.
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Schneider Electric has been collaborating with NVIDIA since at least March 2024 on reference designs for AI clusters, focusing heavily on liquid cooling technology and high-density power distribution. The NVIDIA partnership has continued through 2025 and into 2026.
At the BloombergNEF Summit in January 2026, Schneider discussed data centers operating at 200 kW per rack power densities. The current industry average hovers around 10 kW per rack.
On July 30, 2025, Foxconn announced a share-exchange strategic alliance with TECO Electric & Machinery, acquiring a 10% stake in the Taiwanese electrical equipment maker, aimed at merging resources for modular AI data center capabilities.
Foxconn has captured roughly 40% of the AI server market. Its 2025 revenue hit a record NT$8.1 trillion, approximately $262 billion, with AI infrastructure demand serving as a primary growth engine.
Neither Schneider Electric nor Foxconn has indicated any involvement with cryptocurrency or blockchain technologies in their recent data center announcements.
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