Top Data Center Rack Companies

The global data center rack market will grow from USD 5.17 billion in 2025 to USD 9.42 billion by 2030 at a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12.7% during the forecast period. A data center rack is a hardware frame to mount servers, networking equipment, and other computer gear in an organized and space-efficient manner within a data center. The data center rack market is changing dynamically with increasing demand for high-density computing, edge computing, and contemporary architecture. Modern racks feature better airflow management, cable management, and power and cooling infrastructure support than conventional server deployments.

To know about the assumptions considered for the study download the pdf brochure

Top Data Center Rack Companies Includes:

• Schneider Electric (France)
• HPE (US)
• Rittal (Germany)
• Eaton (Ireland)
• Vertiv (US)

Various globally established players, such as Schneider Electric (France), HPE (US), Rittal (Germany), Eaton (Ireland), and Vertiv (US), dominate the market. Major firms have used various strategies to increase their market domination, including partnerships, contracts, mergers and acquisitions, and introducing new products.

In March 2025, Schneider Electric, ETAP, and NVIDIA announced a collaboration using digital twin technology integrated with NVIDIA Omniverse to improve real-time data center operations and efficiency. The platform allows chip-level dynamic power modeling far beyond traditional rack-level estimates, supporting AI factories with rack power densities reaching up to 132kW. This follows Schneider’s December 2024 launch of a high-density, liquid-cooled reference design and their March 2025 opening of a microgrid and data center R&D lab in Massachusetts.

In February 2025, Vertiv partnered with Oxigen to build Spain’s largest and most energy-efficient data center. The 6,000 m² Tier III facility includes 3,000 m² cleaning rooms, supports 8,000 racks with 6 MW power, and is optimized for AI and scalable workloads.

Schneider Electric

Schneider Electric is a multinational company based in France that specializes in energy management and automation solutions. Its operations span over 100 countries. The firm offers various products and services to enhance efficiency and sustainability for residential, commercial, and industrial customers. Schneider Electric serves utilities, oil and gas, transportation, and healthcare industries. It is also engaged in smart grid, microgrid, and modular data center initiatives for improving infrastructure resilience and enabling sustainability objectives. Schneider Electric provides data center rack solutions in its APC brand, such as the NetShelter SX and SV series, geared for high-density, scalable, and power-efficient deployments. These enclosures are integrated with the EcoStruxure platform to enable real-time monitoring, enhanced security, and efficient power distribution, serving enterprise, colocation, and edge data center environments. The company also delivers pre-integrated rack systems and micro data centers that support quick installation and remote management in response to evolving demands such as AI workloads, edge computing, and sustainability. With its broad market reach and focus on digital technologies, Schneider Electric supports the development of reliable and adaptable infrastructure for modern data center operations.

HPE

HPE is a global edge-to-cloud technology company that delivers IT infrastructure, high-performance computing, data storage, and cloud services solutions. HPE supports enterprises in accelerating digital transformation through its hardware, software, and as-a-service offerings. HPE’s GreenLake, a hybrid cloud platform offering consumption-based IT across data centers, colocation facilities, and edge locations. It offers its ProLiant server family and integrated rack infrastructure solutions in the data center rack market.

HPE offers pre-configured and custom rack configurations designed to host a range of workloads from core enterprise computing to high-density, AI-based applications. HPE’s partnerships with vendors such as Nexalus for liquid cooling and sustainability activities enhance its value proposition by enabling it to provide increased energy efficiency, reduced carbon impact, and improved thermal management. These racks are optimized to seamlessly integrate with HPE’s computing, storage, and network solutions, providing scalability and simplicity.

Rittal

Rittal GmbH & Co. KG, headquartered in Herborn, Germany, is a leading global provider of IT infrastructure solutions, particularly renowned in the data center rack market. Holding approximately 15% of the global market share, Rittal specializes in modular and scalable rack systems designed to meet the evolving demands of modern data centers, including high-density workloads associated with AI and cloud computing . Their flagship products, such as the VX IT and TX Colo racks, offer flexibility, energy efficiency, and rapid deployment capabilities. Complementing their rack solutions, Rittal provides integrated cooling systems like the Liquid Cooling Package (LCP), intelligent power distribution units (PDUs), and comprehensive monitoring tools, forming a cohesive ecosystem tailored for colocation, enterprise, and hyperscale data centers . Additionally, Rittal collaborates with industry leaders, including Meta, to develop high-power rack solutions compliant with the Open Compute Project (OCP) standards, addressing the increasing power and cooling requirements of next-generation processors.

Eaton

Eaton Corporation plc, headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, is a prominent player in the data center rack market, offering a comprehensive range of solutions tailored for modern data center environments. The company provides modular and scalable rack systems, including the Open Rack v3 (ORV3) compatible solutions developed in collaboration with the Open Compute Project (OCP), aimed at enhancing efficiency and scalability in data centers . Eaton's SmartRack modular data centers integrate IT racks, cooling, and service enclosures, designed to support critical IT equipment with loads up to 150 kW, facilitating rapid deployment and adaptability to diverse requirements . Additionally, the company's fourth-generation Rack PDU G4 offers high-security power distribution with features like locking mechanisms and built-in high retention systems, ensuring secure and reliable power management across various data center configurations . Eaton's strategic focus on innovation and collaboration positions it as a key contributor to the evolving data center infrastructure landscape.

Vertiv

Vertiv, headquartered in Westerville, Ohio, is a leading U.S. provider of critical digital infrastructure solutions, prominently serving the data center rack market. The company offers a diverse portfolio of rack and enclosure systems, including the Vertiv™ VR Rack, designed for high-density environments and supporting a wide range of IT equipment such as servers, storage, and networking devices. Vertiv's integrated solutions, like SmartAisle and SmartCabinet, combine racks with power, cooling, and monitoring systems, enabling rapid deployment and scalability for various data center configurations. With a global presence and a commitment to innovation, Vertiv continues to support the evolving needs of data centers worldwide.

Market Ranking

The data center rack market is consolidated, with Schneider Electric, HPE, Rittal, Eaton, and Vertiv collectively commanding 45–55% of the total market share. Schneider Electric provides a wide range of smart rack systems via its Netsheltter and EcoStruxure platforms, focusing on modularity, built-in power and cooling, and remote management features. HPE provides leading rack solutions engineered for hybrid IT environments with intelligent power delivery and integration with HPE servers and storage for optimized data center operations.

Rittal emphasizes highly customizable rack enclosures with efficient thermal load management and secure physical protection for sectors that demand rapid deployment and scalability. Eaton offers high-density rack enclosures with onboard power management and autonomic energy efficiency features to meet edge computing and maximize hyperscale data center efficiencies around the clock. Vertiv specializes in flexible rack solutions, including the VR Series, with various load capabilities, tool-less settings, and onboard thermal, power, and cabling management solutions to maximize availability and scalability.

Related Reports:

Data Center Rack Market by Rack Type (Open Frame, Enclosed), Type (Server Racks, Network Racks), Rack Height (42U & Below, 43U up to 52U), Rack Width (19 Inch, 23 Inch), Data Center Type (Enterprise, Colocation, Hyperscale) - Global Forecast to 2030

Contact:
Mr. Rohan Salgarkar
MarketsandMarkets Inc.
1615 South Congress Ave.
Suite 103,
Delray Beach, FL 33445
USA : 1-888-600-6441
sales@marketsandmarkets.com