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Germany’s Wilo Establishes Japanese Subsidiary, Targets Data Center Market

German pump manufacturer Wilo is making a full-scale entry into Japan and targeting the data center market. It has established Wilo Japan as its Japanese subsidiary.

What happened

According to an ITmedia report on September 1, 2026, Germany-based pump manufacturer Wilo is making a full-scale entry into Japan and targeting the data center market.

Why it matters

The key point is that Wilo announced it had established a Japanese subsidiary and would step up its data center business in Japan. For companies planning and operating data center facilities, this means a supplier of pumps used for cooling and water circulation is adding Japan to its priority markets. It also provides a basis for assessing which applications Wilo will target in Japan.

Sources

Translated from the Japanese original: /news/wilo-nihonshijou-ni-honkaku-shinshutsu-deetasentaa-muke-ponp-9a7c3d. The Japanese version is authoritative if they differ.