Vertiv to acquire Great Lakes for $200m.

Vertiv, a provider of critical digital infrastructure, agreed to acquire Great Lakes, a manufacturer and integrator of enclosures for the storage and protection of IT equipment, for $200m. "Great Lakes is a leading rack manufacturer with an extensive portfolio of high-end rack solutions and innovation capabilities that are essential in an increasingly demanding high-density AI infrastructure environment. With the acquisition of Great Lakes, Vertiv strengthens its position as a premier technology solutions provider in the critical white space market. Our combined capabilities enable us to deliver comprehensive, engineered infrastructure solutions that go beyond basic integration, addressing the complex challenges of next-generation AI technology," Gio Albertazzi, Vertiv CEO.