Vertiv signed an agreement to acquire King Environmental Services, a European fluid-management, commissioning, and load-testing provider for liquid-cooled data centers.

Vertiv announced that it entered into an agreement to acquire King Environmental Services Ltd. (KES). The disclosed transaction stage is an acquisition agreement—not a completed acquisition.

KES is described as a Europe-based provider of fluid management, commissioning, and load-testing services for high-density, liquid-cooled data centers and other applications. The announced scope concerns technical services supporting cooling infrastructure, rather than a purchase of disclosed GPU capacity or a data-center property portfolio.

Vertiv says the acquisition is expected to expand its global thermal-management services capabilities into Europe. The supplied excerpt does not disclose purchase price, financing arrangements, closing conditions, expected completion date, or acquired revenue, so the geographic expansion remains an expected transaction outcome.