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August 27, 2024 | FlexEstimated reading time: 1 minute
Anord Mardix, a Flex company specializing in the design and manufacturing of critical power distribution and end-to-end power solutions, opened a second facility in Dundalk, Ireland. This new Dundalk facility, named D2, will serve as an assembly hub for switchgear products, ensuring a seamless and efficient production process – to meet the growing global demand for safe, reliable and uninterrupted data center power from the grid to the chip driven by the rapid growth of AI. The state-of-the-art facility adds 120,000 sq ft to Anord Mardix's manufacturing space, doubling the team's footprint in Ireland.
"The expansion of capabilities in Dundalk will help us meet demand for innovative solutions to the global power challenges facing AI data centers while also providing career opportunities to the local community," said Graeme Smith, General Manager of Anord Mardix Ireland. "Our team in Dundalk is dedicated to delivering high-quality critical power products and solutions, and I am incredibly proud of their hard work and commitment. The new facility allows our driven teams to further support our customers and meet the growing demands of the industry."
"Flex's integrated data center power solutions are differentiators in the market," said Chris Butler, President of Embedded and Critical Power at Flex. "Anord Mardix, a Flex company, delivers products and services that improve power distribution, efficiency, and performance while accelerating time-to-market for AI data centers."
The opening of the Dundalk D2 facility marks a significant milestone for Anord Mardix and Flex's commitment to lead the way in delivering cutting-edge power and vertically integrated solutions to meet the growing needs of the global data center market.
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