Johnson Controls to Showcase Cutting-Edge Data Centre Cooling at DCD Dubai 2025

03 Apr 2025 CW Team

Johnson Controls (NYSE: JCI) is set to showcase its latest data centre cooling innovations at Connect | MENA - DCD Dubai 2025, scheduled for April 15–16, 2025, at JW Marriott Marquis, Dubai.

With the Middle East’s data centre cooling market expected to grow at a CAGR of 28.43 per cent, the UAE is leading investments in smart cities, AI, and hyperscale data centres. The region’s under-construction IT load capacity of 3,534 MW and 12.6 million sq ft of raised floor space by 2030 highlight the rapid digital expansion.

Key Johnson Controls solutions at DCD Dubai 2025:

YORK® YVAM Air-Cooled Magnetic Bearing Chillers – A high-efficiency thermal management system for extreme climate conditions.

Metasys Building Automation System – AI-driven automation for energy efficiency and uptime maximisation.
Advanced Fire and Security Solutions – Tailored for mission-critical data centre environments.
Customised Service & Support Programs – Enhancing equipment lifespan and operational reliability.

Devrim Tekeli, Vice President & General Manager, MEA, Johnson Controls, said, “As the UAE leads in digital transformation, our advanced solutions empower data centres with optimized energy use, operational resilience, and sustainability.”

As the MENA region’s data centre infrastructure expands, Johnson Controls remains committed to scalable, high-performance solutions that drive efficiency, reduce costs, and support the UAE’s net-zero 2050 vision.

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