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全球資料中心泵浦和閥門市場(2024-2031 年)

Pumps and Valves Market in Data Centers, Global, 2024-2031

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人工智慧的普及和液冷技術的採用正在推動資料中心對泵浦和閥門的需求。

本研究旨在了解資料中心泵浦和閥門供應商的市場機遇,並預測至2030年。泵浦和閥門在維持資料中心運作的效率和整體永續性發揮著至關重要的作用。作為大型系統的一部分,它們被廣泛用於冷卻和水資源管理。隨著資料中心規模和處理能力的不斷擴展,產生的大量熱量必須有效散發,以防止設備故障。幫浦是這個過程的核心,它們透過複雜的管道、熱交換器和冷卻塔網路循環冷凍水、乙二醇和其他冷媒。

閥門在冷卻迴路中扮演著至關重要的角色,它們是精密控制元件。閥門可調節流體流量、壓力和溫度,確保每個子系統在適當的時間內獲得適量的冷卻劑。我們也看到電動控制閥和壓力無關控制閥的應用,它們能夠實現動態和自動調節。總之,泵浦和閥門有助於資料中心在保持最佳環境條件的同時,最大限度地降低能耗和用水量,而這正是永續資料中心設計的關鍵挑戰。

這項研究對於希望了解資料中心生態系統以及特定泵浦閥類型的泵浦閥製造商來說非常有用。在現代化設施中,將智慧泵閥技術整合到數位化基礎設施管理中至關重要。透過利用感測器、變頻驅動裝置和基於物聯網的監控系統,負責人可以最佳化冷卻性能,同時即時追蹤流量、壓力和溫度。

報告摘要:資料中心泵浦和閥門服務市場

全球資料中心泵浦和閥門市場規模預計在2024年約為24.4億美元,到2031年將達到約78億美元,2024年至2031年的複合年成長率為17.9%。市場成長的主要促進因素是液冷技術的快速普及、機架功率密度的提高以及對超大規模和人工智慧驅動的資料中心基礎設施投資的增加。

關鍵市場趨勢與洞察

  • 預計到 2024 年,北美將佔據全球資料中心泵浦和閥門市場最大的收入佔有率,這主要得益於大規模超大規模部署和液冷基礎設施的早期採用。
  • 從空氣冷卻架構(包括直接冷卻和浸沒式冷卻)到液體冷卻架構的轉變,顯著增加了對高效能泵浦和精密流量控制閥的需求。
  • 由於泵浦在設施級和機架級冷卻劑循環中發揮著至關重要的作用,因此在 2024 年,泵浦佔據了市場收入的主導佔有率。
  • 隨著資料中心部署更多隔離閥、旁通閥、平衡閥和安全閥來管理分散式冷卻迴路,閥門的應用正在加速發展。
  • 預計亞太地區在預測期內將實現最快的成長速度,這主要得益於中國、印度、東南亞和新興數位經濟體資料中心的快速擴張。

市場規模及預測

  • 2024年市場規模:24.4億美元
  • 2031年市場規模預測:78億美元
  • 2024-2031年複合年成長率:17.9%
  • 2024年最大市場:北美
  • 成長最快的地區:亞太地區

人工智慧、高效能運算和雲端運算工作負載的日益普及正在從根本上改變資料中心的溫度控管需求。隨著機架功率密度超過傳統風冷的極限,操作員正迅速轉向液冷系統,而液冷系統高度依賴先進的泵浦和閥門來確保可靠且高效的流體循環。此外,日益成長的永續性需求,例如提高能源效率、節約用水和熱能再利用,正在加速對現代冷卻基礎設施的投資。這些因素共同作用,使得泵浦和閥門成為下一代資料中心的關鍵組件,並支撐著全球市場的長期強勁成長。

市場概覽及趨勢:泵浦和閥門服務市場

泵閥服務市場正從傳統的被動維護模式轉型為數位化、全生命週期導向的服務生態系統。在更廣泛的泵閥市場中,隨著資產所有者尋求提高運轉率、降低能耗並遵守相關法規,服務正成為核心收入來源。這種轉變在設備老化的產業中尤其明顯,這些產業正推遲設備更換週期,轉而採用先進的維護服務。

最顯著的趨勢之一是預測性維護和狀態監測維護的快速普及。配備感測器的泵浦和閥門與工業IoT平台整合,使操作人員能夠即時監測振動、流量、壓力和溫度。這有助於及早發現故障,減少非計劃性停機時間,並最佳化維護計劃。因此,服務合約擴大納入了數位化監測和分析功能。

另一個結構性趨勢是基於績效的服務合約的興起。終端用戶正逐漸拋棄按工時和材料計費模式,轉而採用與效率提升、運轉率和可用性保障掛鉤的合約。這正在重塑泵閥服務市場的競爭格局,使擁有強大工程能力和數位基礎設施的供應商更具優勢。

永續性也在影響服務需求。監管機構要求降低能源和水資源消耗的壓力,正在推動泵閥市場進行維修、修復和最佳化服務。這些趨勢共同作用,使服務成為業務永續營運和ESG合規性的策略槓桿。

分析範圍:泵浦和閥門服務市場

本分析考察了全球對工業泵浦和閥門售後市場及全生命週期服務的需求。研究週期為2024年至2031年,以2024年為基準年,預測期至該期末。收入預測以美元計,並按服務供應商層級計算。

服務範圍包括預防性和糾正性維護、維修和大修、狀態監測、預測分析、性能最佳化、改造和維修服務,並考慮現場和遠端服務模式,反映了數位平台在泵浦和閥門市場中日益成長的作用。

該報告涵蓋北美、歐洲、亞太地區、拉丁美洲以及中東和非洲,並評估了主要終端用戶產業的需求推動要素,包括能源電力、用水和污水、化學品、石油和天然氣、製造業和關鍵基礎設施。

此方法論整合了二手研究、產業標竿分析和定性洞察,以評估市場結構、成長動態和競爭格局。為維持對泵浦閥服務市場整體策略層面的關注,刻意省略了細分市場層面的收入明細。

市場細分分析:泵浦和閥門服務市場

泵浦閥服務市場可以從多個結構觀點來理解,這些角度反映了服務的提供、消費和獲利方式。就服務類型而言,維護和維修服務是基礎,其驅動力在於確保關鍵流程的運作運作。然而,預測性維護、數位化診斷和系統最佳化等先進服務因其降低生命週期成本的潛力而日益重要。

根據服務模式,市場可分為現場服務和遠端或數位化服務。現場響應對於機械維修和大修至關重要,而遠端監控和分析正日益用於輔助現場作業並提高服務效率。這種混合模式正逐漸成為大型工業設施的標準配備。

從最終用戶的觀點,連續流程行業由於對停機時間和安全風險的敏感性,構​​成了最大的需求基礎;而公共產業和基礎設施運營商由於監管合規要求和較長的資產使用壽命,也是重要的需求來源。

在每個區域內,服務滲透率因已安裝設備的成熟度、勞動力可用性和數位化準備程度而異。總而言之,這些細分維度表明,泵閥服務市場正在從被動支持向更積極主動、以價值為導向的服務模式轉型,而這種轉型也體現在更廣泛的泵閥市場中。

收入預測:資料中心泵浦和閥門市場

由於向液冷架構的加速轉變、機架功率密度的增加以及對冗餘和分散式溫度控管系統的需求,預計資料中心泵浦和閥門市場在預測期內將出現顯著的收入成長。

預計到2024年,市場總收入將達到約24.4億美元,其中泵類產品收入為19.7億美元,閥門類產品收入為4.733億美元。隨著超大規模資料中心、託管資料中心和人工智慧驅動型資料中心擴大採用晶片級直接冷卻和浸沒式冷卻解決方案,對高性能泵浦和先進閥門系統的需求預計將穩步成長。

到 2031 年,市場總收入預計將達到約 78 億美元,其中泵浦的收入約為 63.3 億美元,閥門的收入約為 14.7 億美元,2024 年至 2031 年的複合年成長率 (CAGR) 為 17.9%。

在預測期的中後期,隨著液冷技術從試點部署轉向大規模應用,收入成長將最為顯著。泵浦將受益於設施和機架層面的廣泛應用,而閥門則將因隔離、旁通、平衡和安全應用的需求增加而受益,從而支援分散式冷卻迴路和模組化CDU設計。總體而言,收入前景凸顯了流體管理系統在建置下一代資料中心冷卻基礎設施中發揮的關鍵作用。

成長要素:泵浦和閥門服務市場

推動泵閥服務市場成長的結構性因素有很多。首先,老舊工業基礎設施的快速擴張增加了對維護、維修和性能最佳化服務的需求。由於設備更換被推遲,泵閥市場的服務需求激增。

其次,數位化正在變革服務交付方式。感測器、分析和遠端監控的整合實現了預測性維護,從而減少停機時間並提高資產利用率。這種能力正成為服務供應商之間的關鍵差異化優勢。

第三,監管和永續性的壓力正在推動對能源效率升級和合規相關服務的需求。能源最佳化、排放預防和減排工作需要持續的服務干預,而不是一次性的設備升級。

第四,勞動力短缺和技能不足正促使終端用戶將專業服務活動外包給原始設備製造商 (OEM) 和認證合作夥伴。最後,向基本契約轉變,使業務收益與客戶績效目標掛鉤,從而增強了泵閥服務市場的長期需求成長。

成長限制因素:泵浦和閥門服務市場

儘管泵閥服務市場成長勢頭強勁,但仍面臨諸多限制因素。先進數位化服務解決方案的前期成本較高,可能會降低注重成本的營運商的採用意願。此外,傳統設備與現代監控系統之間的整合難題也會限制預測性維護措施的有效性。

勞動力供應也是一個重要的限制因素:熟悉機械系統和數位工具的熟練技術人員短缺,尤其是在新興市場,這可能會限制泵浦和閥門市場服務的擴充性。

對資料安全和所有權的擔憂也可能阻礙遠端監控服務的普及,尤其是在受監管的行業。最後,服務生態系統的分散性和各地區標準的不一致,使得合約執行和績效評估變得複雜,從而限制了泵閥服務市場的成長動能。

競爭格局:資料中心泵浦和閥門市場

資料中心泵閥市場的競爭格局正由少數幾家全球工業技術領先企業主導,這些企業將機械技術專長與數位控制、永續性和系統級整合能力相結合。隨著資料中心向高密度液冷架構轉型,競爭優勢越來越取決於支援分散式冷卻迴路、提供精確流量管理和實現智慧監控的能力,而非僅依賴單一元件的供應。

丹佛斯憑藉其在流量控制、泵浦最佳化和熱交換解決方案方面的整合方法,確立了強大的市場地位。該公司的產品系列專注於壓力無關控制閥、區域隔離系統和變速驅動技術,能夠在機架負載波動的情況下實現精確的溫度調節。丹佛斯的獨特之處在於其對永續性目標的重視,尤其是在熱回收和能源再利用方面,這與致力於降低PUE(電源使用效率)和WUE(用水效率)的超大規模營運商的需求高度契合。隨著資料中心逐漸擺脫集中式空氣冷卻,丹佛斯將泵浦和閥門整合到CDU(冷水機組)架構和液-液介面中的策略重點進一步鞏固了其市場地位。

格蘭富的競爭優勢在於其在節能泵浦系統和數位化水資源管理平台領域的領先地位。其優點在於模組化幫浦配置、增壓系統和先進的監控解決方案,可同時支援傳統冷水機組和新興的機架式液冷系統。格蘭富專注於遠端監控、智慧控制和全生命週期效率,以滿足日益成長的對更高運作透明度和更低能耗的需求。尤其對於維修計劃,格蘭富的數位化幫浦智慧技術無需對現有基礎設施進行全面改造,即可即時提升效率。

賽萊默的獨特之處在於,它將泵浦製造與系統整合、智慧監控和水資源管理能力結合。其解決方案支援冷凍水管道、常冷單元 (CDU) 系統和低溫冷卻架構,並專注於預測性維護和洩漏檢測。賽萊默以永續性發展為核心的定位,與資料中心營運商對水資源再利用、負責任的流體處理和長期資源效率的追求不謀而合。其與原始設備製造商 (OEM) 和系統整合商建立的夥伴關係關係,鞏固了公司在複雜、與公用事業緊密相關且以環境、社會和治理 (ESG)主導的資料中心計劃中的地位。

在競爭格局中,供應商正迅速從以組件為中心的競爭轉向生態系統參與。成功的關鍵在於儘早與超大規模資料中心業者營運商、CDU 製造商、EPC 公司以及伺服器 OEM 廠商合作,因為這些機構對冷卻規範有著重要影響。能夠共同開發相容液冷技術的泵浦和閥門解決方案、整合數位智慧並滿足永續性要求的公司,將更有利於在資料中心冷卻架構不斷發展的過程中,獲得首選供應商地位和長期服務機會。

目錄

成長機會分析

策略要務

  • 為什麼經濟成長變得越來越困難?
  • 策略要務
  • 三大策略要務對泵閥產業的影響

成長機會分析

  • 成長指標
  • 成長促進因素
  • 成長限制因素
  • 市場狀況
  • 泵浦和閥門在資料中心的主要應用
  • 適用於不同資料中心應用的泵浦類型
  • 適用於各種資料中心應用的閥門類型
  • 資料中心營運商面臨的挑戰(重點關注泵浦和閥門)
  • 資料中心泵浦和閥門市場
  • 冷卻技術的變革及其對泵浦和閥門的影響
  • 液冷技術發展及設備需求
  • 價值鍊和泵浦/閥整合點
  • 生態系參與與決策影響
  • 永續性目標驅動資料中心泵浦和閥門的需求
  • 競爭對手概況:丹佛斯
  • 競爭對手概況:格蘭富
  • 競爭對手簡介:賽萊默公司

發展機會

  • 成長機會 1:晶片級直接冷卻整合夥伴關係
  • 成長機會 2:永續性維修計劃
  • 成長機會 3:人工智慧驅動的智慧流量控制解決方案

下一步

簡介目錄
Product Code: KC20-17

AI Expansion and Liquid Cooling Adoption are Accelerating the Demand for Pumps and Valves in Data Centers

This study provides an understanding of the market opportunities for pumps and valve suppliers in data centers with forecasts until 2030. Pumps and valves play a vital role in maintaining the efficiency and overall sustainability of data center operations. As part of a larger system, these are extensively used for cooling and water management purposes. As data centers continue to grow in size and processing power, they generate immense heat that must be effectively dissipated to prevent equipment failure. Pumps are at the heart of this process, driving the circulation of chilled water, glycol, or other coolants through complex networks of pipes, heat exchangers, and cooling towers.

Valves also have a crucial role to play, where they serve as the precision control elements within these cooling circuits. They regulate fluid flow, pressure, and temperature, ensuring that each subsystem receives the right amount of coolant at the right time. It is also seen that motorized and pressure-independent control valves are being used to enable dynamic and automated adjustments. In summary, pumps and valves help data centers maintain optimal environmental conditions while minimizing energy consumption and water usage, both of which are major concerns for sustainable data center design.

This study will be of interest to pumps and valve companies looking to understand the ecosystem and what specific pump and valve types are used in data centers. In modern facilities, the integration of intelligent pump and valve technologies has become essential for digital infrastructure management. Through the use of sensors, variable speed drives, and IoT-based monitoring systems, operators can also track flow rates, pressures, and temperatures in real time. while optimizing cooling performance.

Report Summary: Pumps and Valves Services Market

The global pumps and valves market in data centers was valued at approximately USD 2.44 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach nearly USD 7.80 billion by 2031, expanding at a CAGR of 17.9% from 2024 to 2031. Market growth is primarily driven by the rapid adoption of liquid cooling technologies, increasing rack power densities, and rising investments in hyperscale and AI-driven data center infrastructure.

Key Market Trends & Insights

  • North America accounted for the largest revenue share of the global pumps and valves market in data centers in 2024, supported by extensive hyperscale deployments and early adoption of liquid-ready infrastructure.
  • The shift from air-based cooling to liquid cooling architectures, including direct-to-chip and immersion cooling, is significantly increasing demand for high-efficiency pumps and precision flow-control valves.
  • Pumps represented the dominant share of market revenue in 2024 due to their critical role in facility-level and rack-level coolant circulation.
  • Valves are witnessing accelerating adoption as data centers deploy more isolation, bypass, balancing, and safety valves to manage decentralized cooling loops.
  • Asia Pacific is expected to register the fastest growth rate over the forecast period, driven by rapid data center expansion in China, India, Southeast Asia, and emerging digital economies.

Market Size & Forecast

  • 2024 Market Size: USD 2.44 Billion
  • 2031 Projected Market Size: USD 7.80 Billion
  • CAGR (2024-2031): 17.9%
  • Largest Market in 2024: North America
  • Fastest-Growing Region: Asia Pacific

The increasing deployment of AI, high-performance computing, and cloud workloads is fundamentally reshaping data center thermal management requirements. As rack power densities exceed the limits of traditional air cooling, operators are rapidly transitioning toward liquid-based cooling systems that rely heavily on advanced pumps and valves for reliable and efficient fluid circulation. In addition, growing sustainability mandates focused on energy efficiency, water conservation, and heat reuse are accelerating investments in modern cooling infrastructure. These factors collectively position pumps and valves as mission-critical components in next-generation data centers, supporting strong long-term growth across global markets.

Market Overview & Trends: Pumps and Valves Services Market

The pumps and valves services market is evolving from traditional reactive maintenance toward digitally enabled, lifecycle-oriented service ecosystems. Within the broader Pumps and Valves Market, services are becoming a core revenue pillar as asset owners seek higher uptime, lower energy consumption, and regulatory compliance. The shift is particularly visible in industries with aging installed equipment bases, where replacement cycles are deferred in favor of advanced service interventions.

One of the most prominent trends is the rapid adoption of predictive and condition-based maintenance. Sensor-enabled pumps and valves, integrated with industrial IoT platforms, allow operators to monitor vibration, flow, pressure, and temperature in real time. This enables early fault detection, reduced unplanned downtime, and optimized service scheduling. As a result, service contracts are increasingly bundled with digital monitoring and analytics.

Another structural trend is the rise of performance- and outcome-based service agreements. End users are moving away from time-and-material models toward contracts linked to efficiency gains, energy savings, or availability guarantees. This is reshaping competitive dynamics in the pumps and valves services market, favoring providers with strong engineering capabilities and digital infrastructure.

Sustainability is also influencing service demand. Regulatory pressure to reduce energy and water consumption is driving retrofits, recalibration, and optimization services across the Pumps and Valves Market. Collectively, these trends are transforming services into a strategic lever for operational resilience and ESG compliance.

Scope of Analysis: Pumps and Valves Services Market

This analysis of the pumps and valves services market examines global demand for aftermarket and lifecycle services associated with industrial pumps and valves. The study period spans 2024 to 2031, with 2024 serving as the base year and forecasts extending through the end of the period. Revenue estimates are expressed in US dollars and calculated at the service-provider level.

The scope includes preventive and corrective maintenance, repair and overhaul, condition monitoring, predictive analytics, performance optimization, retrofitting, and refurbishment services. Both on-site and remote service models are considered, reflecting the increasing role of digital platforms within the Pumps and Valves Market.

Geographically, the analysis covers North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and the Middle East & Africa. Demand drivers are assessed across major end-use industries such as energy and power, water and wastewater, chemicals, oil and gas, manufacturing, and mission-critical infrastructure.

Methodologically, the study integrates secondary research, industry benchmarking, and qualitative insights to assess market structure, growth dynamics, and competitive positioning. Segment-level revenue breakouts are intentionally excluded to maintain a high-level strategic focus on the pumps and valves services market as a whole.

Market Segmentation Analysis: Pumps and Valves Services Market

The pumps and valves services market can be understood through multiple structural lenses that reflect how services are delivered, consumed, and monetized across the Pumps and Valves Market ecosystem. From a service-type perspective, maintenance and repair services remain foundational, driven by the need to ensure operational continuity in critical processes. However, advanced services such as predictive maintenance, digital diagnostics, and system optimization are gaining prominence due to their ability to reduce lifecycle costs.

By delivery model, the market is divided between on-site services and remote or digitally enabled services. While on-site interventions remain essential for mechanical repairs and overhauls, remote monitoring and analytics are increasingly used to complement field activities and improve service efficiency. This hybrid model is becoming standard in large industrial installations.

From an end-user perspective, continuous-process industries represent the largest demand base, given their sensitivity to downtime and safety risks. Utilities and infrastructure operators also contribute significantly due to regulatory compliance requirements and long asset lifespans.

Across regions, service penetration varies based on installed base maturity, labor availability, and digital readiness. Collectively, these segmentation dimensions highlight how the pumps and valves services market is transitioning from reactive support to proactive, value-driven engagement within the broader Pumps and Valves Market.

Revenue Forecast: Pumps and Valves Market in Data Centers

The Pumps and Valves Market in Data Centers is projected to witness strong revenue expansion over the forecast period, driven by the accelerating shift toward liquid cooling architectures, rising rack power densities, and the need for redundant, distributed thermal management systems.

In 2024, the combined market revenue stood at approximately USD 2.44 billion, comprising USD 1.97 billion from pumps and USD 473.3 million from valves. As hyperscale, colocation, and AI-driven data centers increasingly adopt direct-to-chip and immersion cooling solutions, demand for high-performance pumps and advanced valve systems is expected to rise steadily.

By 2031, total market revenue is forecast to reach nearly USD 7.80 billion, with pumps accounting for about USD 6.33 billion and valves contributing roughly USD 1.47 billion. This growth reflects a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 17.9% between 2024 and 2031.

Revenue growth is strongest in the mid-to-late forecast period, as liquid cooling transitions from pilot deployments to large-scale adoption. Pumps benefit from increased deployment at both facility and rack levels, while valves see rising demand for isolation, bypass, balancing, and safety applications to support decentralized cooling loops and modular CDU designs. Overall, the revenue outlook underscores the structural role of fluid management systems in enabling next-generation data center cooling infrastructure.

Growth Drivers: Pumps and Valves Services Market

Several structural drivers are accelerating growth in the pumps and valves services market. First, the rapid expansion of aging industrial infrastructure is increasing demand for maintenance, refurbishment, and performance optimization services. As equipment replacement is deferred, service intensity rises across the Pumps and Valves Market.

Second, digitalization is transforming service delivery. The integration of sensors, analytics, and remote monitoring enables predictive maintenance, reducing downtime and enhancing asset utilization. This capability is becoming a key differentiator among service providers.

Third, regulatory and sustainability pressures are driving demand for efficiency upgrades and compliance-related services. Energy optimization, leak prevention, and emissions reduction initiatives require ongoing service intervention rather than one-time equipment upgrades.

Fourth, workforce constraints and skills shortages are pushing end users to outsource specialized service activities to OEMs and certified partners. Finally, the shift toward outcome-based contracts aligns service revenues with customer performance objectives, reinforcing long-term demand growth within the pumps and valves services market.

Growth Restraints: Pumps and Valves Services Market

Despite strong growth fundamentals, the pumps and valves services market faces several constraints. High upfront costs associated with advanced digital service solutions can slow adoption among cost-sensitive operators. Additionally, integration challenges between legacy equipment and modern monitoring systems may limit the effectiveness of predictive maintenance initiatives.

Labor availability remains another critical restraint. Skilled technicians with expertise in both mechanical systems and digital tools are in short supply, particularly in emerging markets. This can constrain service scalability within the Pumps and Valves Market.

Data security and ownership concerns may also hinder adoption of remote monitoring services, especially in regulated industries. Finally, fragmented service ecosystems and inconsistent standards across regions can complicate contract execution and performance measurement, moderating growth momentum in the pumps and valves services market.

Competitive Landscape: Pumps and Valves Market in Data Centers

The competitive landscape of the pumps and valves market in data centers is shaped by a small group of global industrial technology leaders that combine mechanical expertise with digital control, sustainability alignment, and system-level integration capabilities. As data centers transition toward high-density liquid cooling architectures, competitive advantage increasingly depends on the ability to support decentralized cooling loops, precision flow management, and intelligent monitoring rather than standalone component supply.

Danfoss has established a strong position through its integrated approach to flow control, pump optimization, and heat-transfer solutions. The company's portfolio emphasizes pressure-independent control valves, zone isolation systems, and variable-speed drive technologies that enable precise thermal regulation under fluctuating rack loads. Danfoss differentiates itself through its alignment with sustainability objectives, particularly heat recovery and energy reuse, which resonates strongly with hyperscale operators focused on reducing PUE and WUE metrics. Its strategic focus on embedding pumps and valves into CDU architectures and liquid-to-liquid interfaces positions it well as data centers migrate away from centralized air-based cooling.

Grundfos competes through leadership in energy-efficient pump systems and digital water management platforms. Its strength lies in modular pump configurations, booster systems, and advanced monitoring solutions that support both legacy chilled-water plants and emerging rack-level liquid cooling deployments. Grundfos' emphasis on remote monitoring, intelligent controls, and lifecycle efficiency enables it to address the growing demand for operational transparency and reduced energy consumption. The company is particularly well positioned in retrofit scenarios, where digital pump intelligence can deliver immediate efficiency gains without full infrastructure replacement.

Xylem differentiates itself by combining pump manufacturing with system integration, smart monitoring, and water stewardship capabilities. Its solutions support chilled-water distribution, CDU systems, and in-row cooling architectures, with a strong focus on predictive maintenance and leak detection. Xylem's sustainability-oriented positioning aligns with data center operators pursuing water reuse, responsible fluid handling, and long-term resource efficiency. The company's partnership-driven approach with OEMs and integrators strengthens its role in complex, utility-linked and ESG-driven data center projects.

Across the competitive landscape, vendors are increasingly shifting from component-centric competition toward ecosystem participation. Success is determined by early engagement with hyperscalers, CDU manufacturers, EPC firms, and server OEMs that influence cooling specifications. Companies that can co-develop liquid-cooling-ready pump and valve solutions, integrate digital intelligence, and align with sustainability mandates are best positioned to secure preferred-vendor status and long-term service opportunities as data center cooling architectures continue to evolve.

Table of Contents

Growth Opportunity Analysis

  • Scope of Analysis

Strategic Imperatives

  • Why is it Increasingly Difficult to Grow?
  • The Strategic Imperative 8™
  • The Impact of the Top 3 Strategic Imperatives on the Pumps and Valves Industry

Growth Opportunity Analysis

  • Growth Metrics
  • Growth Drivers
  • Growth Restraints
  • Market Landscape
  • Major Application Areas for Pumps and Valves in Data Centers
  • Pump Types for Various Applications in Data Centers
  • Valve Types for Various Applications in Data Centers
  • Pain Points-Data Center Operators (Pumps and Valves Focus)
  • Pumps and Valves Market in Data Centers
  • Cooling Technology Shift and Impact on Pumps and Valves
  • Liquid Cooling Growth and Equipment Needs
  • Value Chain and Pump/Valve Integration Points
  • Ecosystem Engagement and Decision Influence
  • Sustainability Goals Driving Pump and Valve Requirements in Data Centers
  • Competitor Profile: Danfoss
  • Competitor Profile: Grundfos
  • Competitor Profile: Xylem

Growth Opportunity Universe

  • Growth Opportunity 1: Direct-to-Chip Cooling Integration Partnerships
  • Growth Opportunity 2: Sustainability-Driven Retrofit Programs
  • Growth Opportunity 3: AI-Driven Smart Flow Control Solutions

Next Steps

  • Benefits and Impacts of Growth Opportunities
  • Next Steps
  • List of Exhibits
  • Legal Disclaimer