On 2 September in Riyadh, Cho met with Abduelela Abunayyan, Chairman of SHAKER Group, a manufacturer and exclusive distributor of LG air conditioners, following the 30th anniversary of their strategic partnership; and Rajit Nanda, CEO of DATAVOLT, a global data infrastructure provider.
The parties signed a memorandum of understanding under which LG will supply advanced thermal management solutions for next-generation data centres being developed by DATAVOLT.
Headquartered in Saudi Arabia, with offices in the USA, Uzbekistan, India and the UAE, DATAVOLT develops hyperscale data centres that incorporate renewable energy sources and alternative fuels. Its flagship project in Oxagon is planned to be one of the region’s largest AI data centres.
DATAVOLT is also investing in hyperscale data centres in Uzbekistan, Bangladesh and other parts of Asia. “We are building a new generation of net-zero, AI-ready data centres designed for performance, scalability and sustainability,” said Rajit Nanda, CEO of DATAVOLT.
“Partnering with LG allows us to integrate world-class cooling technologies that are critical to enabling the digital transformation of governments and businesses in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and beyond.
