Jabil Acquires Hanley Energy Group to Support AI Data Center Power Management

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Jabil Inc., a global leader in engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing solutions provider, announced the successful acquisition of Hanley Energy Group, a provider of energy management and critical power solutions serving the data center infrastructure market.

The acquisition was completed Jan. 2, 2026, for approximately $725 million plus contingent consideration up to $58 million, subject to achieving future revenue thresholds, in an all-cash transaction. TM Capital served as Hanley Energy Group’s exclusive financial advisor in the transaction, and UBS Investment Bank acted as Jabil’s financial advisor.

“We're excited to welcome Hanley Energy Group and their extensive expertise in power systems and energy optimization to the Jabil team,” said Matt Crowley, Jabil’s Executive Vice President of Global Business Units, Intelligent Infrastructure. “Their know-how and capabilities complement Jabil’s existing power management solutions for data centers and will help us deploy and service them down to the rack level.”

“Data center power management will only become more critical as hyperscalers ramp the availability of their AI technologies. This acquisition of Hanley Energy Group, coupled with our growing thermal management capabilities, aligns well with Jabil’s strategy to deliver custom solutions for the world’s AI leaders across the data center lifecycle,” said Ed Bailey, Jabil’s SVP and Chief Technology Officer, Intelligent Infrastructure.

Founded in 2009, Hanley Energy Group’s footprint has grown to 13 locations across the globe, with a stable of world-class engineers shared between its European headquarters in Stamullen, Ireland, and U.S. headquarters in Ashburn, Virginia. Its 850 employees support the design, development, supply, installation, and commission of turnkey, mission-critical power and energy management solutions from the power grid to the data center rack. Hanley Energy Group guides customers through the challenges of technology transformation, enabling them to realize new operational efficiencies underpinned by lifecycle management, service, and maintenance.

“Joining forces with Jabil will supercharge our ability to deliver end-to-end, scalable, and energy-efficient solutions for the world’s most demanding data center environments,” said Clive Gilmore, Hanley Energy Group CEO. “Our customers will benefit from the expanded reach of Jabil’s global manufacturing footprint and supply chain, access to broader capabilities across the data center lifecycle, and opportunities for sustainable growth to meet the evolving needs of AI hyperscalers. Our incredible people at Hanley Energy Group have made this moment possible and will carry forth our legacy as part of the Jabil team.”

"This is more than an acquisition. It’s a catalyst for the future of data center power management,” said Dennis Nordon, Hanley Energy Group Managing Director. “By joining with Jabil, we are positioned to lead the charge in delivering intelligent, sustainable solutions that empower hyperscalers to unlock the full potential of AI. Our shared vision is to create resilient, energy-optimized infrastructures that drive innovation for decades to come."