KKR Sells CoolIT Systems To Ecolab

KKR has agreed to sell CoolIT Systems to Ecolab in 2026 for approximately $4.75 billion, delivering a reported 15x return on equity and cash payouts to employees. The acquisition reflects rising demand for liquid direct-to-chip cooling amid expanding AI and HPC data centers, positioning Ecolab to combine industrial water and energy expertise with critical AI infrastructure capabilities.
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