The Chemours Company, a global leader in performance chemicals, has entered into a strategic collaboration with DataVolt, a developer and operator of next-generation sustainable digital infrastructure. The partnership is aimed at advancing high-efficiency liquid cooling technologies to meet the evolving demands of AI-powered and high-performance computing data centers.
This joint effort will focus on accelerating the deployment of two-phase direct-to-chip and immersion cooling systems, along with other cutting-edge cooling solutions, to help enhance energy efficiency and sustainability across modern data centers. By combining Chemours’ expertise in thermal management with DataVolt’s capabilities in designing and operating sustainable AI data centers, the companies aim to improve infrastructure readiness and support increasing workloads driven by artificial intelligence and advanced chip architectures.
“Our collaboration with DataVolt represents another significant step in our liquid cooling roadmap,” said Denise Dignam, Chemours President and CEO. “Combining our thermal management expertise with DataVolt’s knowledge designing and operating sustainable data centers, we can help accelerate the adoption of liquid cooling and other innovative technologies, minimizing data center total cost of ownership and environmental footprint, while maximizing performance and efficiency. We are excited to work alongside industry leaders to achieve these goals and drive forward sustainable data center innovation.”
As part of the agreement, the two companies will develop and implement next-generation liquid cooling solutions utilizing Chemours’ Opteon™ dielectric fluids—characterized by their ultra-low global warming potential (GWP). This partnership represents a milestone in Chemours’ expanding Liquid Cooling portfolio, designed to offer scalable and environmentally responsible cooling options for digital infrastructure operators supporting AI and advanced computing technologies.
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“We are excited to announce this agreement with Chemours to develop state-of-the-art solutions—including liquid cooling technologies–for our future-ready AI data centers,” said Rajit Nanda, DataVolt CEO. “This collaboration underscores our commitment to be at the forefront of innovation as we serve the world’s insatiable need for eco-friendly, high-performance and mission critical AI factories that can support ever increasing compute densities while also being rapidly deployable, sustainable and cost effective. By integrating Chemours’ advanced liquid cooling solutions and engaging partners from across the industry, we aim to enhance the efficiency and scalability of our data centers, ensuring they meet the rapidly evolving demands of next-generation AI applications.”
With the exponential rise in compute demands, liquid cooling technologies like Chemours’ Opteon™ two-phase immersion cooling fluid offer a significant leap in operational efficiency. Key benefits include up to 90% reduction in cooling energy use, up to 40% lower total cost of ownership, minimal water consumption, and increased computing capacity per square foot without sacrificing performance. Additionally, these systems promote circularity by enabling heat and certain fluids to be recovered and reused, further enhancing sustainability.
By forging this alliance, Chemours and DataVolt are poised to reshape the future of data center design—delivering scalable, energy-efficient solutions tailored to support the digital economy’s most demanding applications.
