EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. — CES Group LLC, a subsidiary of Nortek Inc. and a manufacturer of custom and engineered HVAC solutions, has formed a Data Center Products Group focused on delivering cooling technologies for data centers.

Led by Kris Holla, chief sales officer and vice president, Data Center Products for Nortek, the newly formed business team builds on CES Group’s more than two decades of experience installing systems in data centers and other mission critical facilities. The company said its product offerings include free cooling using 100 percent outside air, direct and indirect evaporative cooling, modular systems, chiller and modular chiller plants, computer room air handlers as well as server in-rack solutions for high-density data centers.

Leveraging its patented Fanwall Technology®, many of these high-density data center systems can further optimize performance and redundancy. Collectively, the company said its cooling technologies will optimize energy cost savings, increase uptime through reliable operation, and simplify scalability to accommodate facility renovations or expansions.