BARCELONA, Spain, March 4,
2025 /PRNewswire/ -- SK Telecom (NYSE: SKM) today
announced a strategic partnership with Schneider Electric, a global
leader in energy management and automation, at the Mobile World
Congress 2025 (MWC25). The partners will collaborate on mechanical,
electrical and plumbing (MEP) systems for artificial intelligence
data centers (AIDCs).
Schneider Electric is a leading company in power and
distribution technology for AI data centers, offering comprehensive
integrated infrastructure solutions that cover every stage from
design and construction to operation.
AIDC MEP systems play a critical role in ensuring the stability
and efficiency of AIDCs from initial construction to full
operational capability.
Through this partnership, the two companies will first cooperate
on the construction and development of hyperscale AIDCs in key
regions in Korea. Their collaboration will span the entire MEP
sector, including component and product solutions as well as
consulting, and will serve as a foundation for expanding AIDC
projects into global markets.
By combining SK Telecom's AIDC expertise with Schneider
Electric's capabilities in MEP systems, power, cooling and
integrated data center management, the companies expect to generate
significant synergies.
"Our partnership with Schneider Electric, one of the world's
leading AIDC solution providers, will not only strengthen SK
Telecom's competitiveness in AIDCs but also accelerate our global
expansion," said Ryu Young-sang, CEO
of SK Telecom.
"Through this collaboration, we expect to create powerful
synergies by combining SK Telecom's expertise in AIDC operations
with our advanced capabilities, ultimately delivering enhanced
efficiency and performance in AIDC infrastructure," said
Pankaj Sharma, Executive Vice
President of Schneider Electric.
About SK Telecom
SK Telecom has been leading the growth of the mobile industry
since 1984. Now, it is taking customer experience to new heights by
extending beyond connectivity. By placing AI at the core of its
business, SK Telecom is rapidly transforming into an AI company
with a strong global presence. It is focusing on driving
innovations in areas of AI Infrastructure, AI Transformation (AIX)
and AI Service to deliver greater value for industry, society, and
life.
For more information, please contact skt_press@sk.com or
visit our LinkedIn page www.linkedin.com/company/sk-telecom.
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