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Foxconn Takes 10% Stake in TECO to Build End-to-End AI Data Center Platform

The partnership creates a unified platform covering the entire value chain of AI data center development.

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Overview

  • Foxconn announced on July 30 that it is acquiring a 10% stake in TECO Electric & Machinery through a share exchange.
  • The strategic alliance aims to deliver end-to-end AI data center solutions by integrating low-carbon smart factories, energy services, co-design, server rack manufacturing and infrastructure construction.
  • Foxconn leverages its existing collaboration with Nvidia and a recent forecast that AI server revenue doubled in the second quarter to diversify beyond consumer electronics.
  • TECO brings experience from its evolution from car engine manufacturing into electric vehicles, energy storage and data center construction.
  • The combined effort will target markets in Taiwan, other parts of Asia, the Middle East and the United States to capture a share of projected $1 trillion data center spending.