Africa Data Center Power Market Share

Market Share of Africa Data Center Power Industry

The African data center power market is slightly consolidated among the players and has gained a competitive edge in recent years. A few major players in the market include Aggreko ZA, ABB Ltd, and Cummins Inc. These major players with a prominent market share focus on expanding their customer base across the region. These companies leverage strategic collaborative initiatives to increase their market share and profitability.

• In April 2024, Vertiv, a significant provider of critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions, introduced the extension of the Vertiv Liebert GXT5 lithium-ion double-conversion, online uninterruptible power supply (UPS) system for 5 kVA-10 kVA global voltage (GV) (200 V-240 V; default 230 V) applications. 
• In January 2024, Caterpillar Inc. partnered with Microsoft and Ballard Power Systems to test the use of large-format hydrogen fuel cells as a reliable and eco-friendly backup power source for multi-megawatt data centers. Hydrogen fuel cells are seen as a possible low-carbon alternative to diesel backup generators, which is expected to drive the growth of DC generators. 

Africa Data Center Power Market Leaders

1. ABB Ltd.

2. Cummins Inc.

3. Eaton Corporation

4. Legrand Group

5. Aggreko

*Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order