Partnership positions the companies to better deliver application expertise and mission critical products, solutions and services to Western Canada.
Columbus, Ohio [March 1, 2022] – Vertiv (NYSE: VRT), a global provider of critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions, announced PowerHouse Group as its new Local Vertiv Office (LVO) for the entire Western Canada region, effective today.
As an LVO, PowerHouse Group will be the exclusive Vertiv representative providing Vertiv’s data centre and communications infrastructure products, solutions, technical knowledge, application expertise and local support for Western Canada, from British Columbia to Manitoba, and areas in the Canadian North. The partnership strengthens Vertiv’s presence across the region with a consistent voice and shared resources to better serve customers. The existing and long-established Vertiv™ Services organization will continue to provide service, maintenance, warranty and parts support in the region.
“PowerHouse Group’s consulting capabilities and project management knowledge add immense value to our customers and to our partnership. This expertise, backed by Vertiv’s portfolio, factory support and local service organization, will take the regional experience to a higher level,” said John Hewitt, President of Vertiv, Americas.
PowerHouse Group is a Calgary-based, Western-Canada-focused data centre and communications infrastructure company that offers data centre design, project management, turnkey capabilities and mission-critical commissioning services.
“With Vertiv, we have an exciting opportunity to work with an industry leader, expand capabilities to both Vertiv and PowerHouse customers, and Vertiv customers with the world-class support they’ve come to expect over the years,” said Michele Meston, President and CEO of PowerHouse Group. “We look forward to growing the Vertiv presence in Western Canada, leveraging our deep experience in the data centre industry to provide customers with the continuity and support they need to succeed.”
For information about Vertiv’s portfolio of thermal management, power management, IT management and monitoring, racks, integrated systems, and services, visit Vertiv.com.
About Vertiv
Vertiv (NYSE: VRT) brings together hardware, software, analytics and ongoing services to ensure its customers’ vital applications run continuously, perform optimally and grow with their business needs. Vertiv solves the most important challenges facing today’s data centers, communication networks and commercial and industrial facilities with a portfolio of power, cooling and IT infrastructure solutions and services that extends from the cloud to the edge of the network. Headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, USA, Vertiv employs approximately 21,000 people and does business in more than 130 countries. For more information, and for the latest news and content from Vertiv, visit Vertiv.com.
Forward-Looking Statements
This release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, Section 27 of the Securities Act, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act. These statements are only a prediction. Actual events or results may differ materially from those in the forward-looking statement set forth herein. Readers are referred to Vertiv’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including its most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K/A and any subsequent Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q for a discussion of these and other important risk factors concerning Vertiv and its operations. Vertiv is under no obligation to, and expressly disclaims any obligation to, update or alter its forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.
About PowerHouse Group
PowerHouse Group is a mission critical design and build specialty organization, with an experienced and impassioned staff, having years of experience providing detailed facility assessments, design, infrastructure, assembly, commissioning, and education to our clients. PowerHouse is focused on understanding unique business drivers and goals to ensure the solutions, recommendations, and overall functionality of facilities align to required business outcomes. Our exclusive manufacturer partnership with Vertiv, enables us to provide clients with the best manufacturer solutions available in the market.
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