ElectronicsNidec growth plan shifts from China EV parts to AI server coolers
Japanese motor maker eyes more investment in India and Africa
Data centers using AI semiconductors require advanced cooling capabilities, a demand Nidec looks to meet. © AP
YUJI OHIRA, Nikkei staff writer
February 10, 2024 02:35 JST
KYOTO, Japan -- Japanese motor supplier Nidec will deemphasize electric vehicle components in China as the core of its growth strategy while focusing on water cooling systems for data centers that use artificial intelligence semiconductors as a promising new business, Nikkei has learned.