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Ecolab Acquires CoolIT Systems

By The Desk · Apr 21, 2026 · Source: kpmg.com

Ecolab

Ecolab

Exit · via KKR

Ecolab acquired data center cooling technology firm CoolIT Systems for $4.7 billion.

— Deal facts —

TargetCoolIT Systems
BuyerEcolab
SponsorKKR
PlatformCoolIT Systems
Deal TypeExit
AnnouncedApr 21, 2026
Sourcekpmg.com