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Taiwan / China · Power & Cooling

Thermal Management (Cold Plates & Vapor Chambers)

Each GPU needs a cold plate or vapor chamber, plus fans, manifolds and quick-disconnects. Taiwanese makers supply most of it and content per rack rises with chip power.

Copper / vapor chamber→Cold plate→Manifold→Rack
70
Tightness score ⓘ
#25 of 56
▲ Tightening
Supply concentration3
Lead time2
Capex intensity3
Geopolitical exposure4
Pricing power3
Lead time
3–9 mo
Theme 1M
−19.7%
% in uptrend
0%
Metric to watch

Monthly sales at AVC, Auras and Jentech, and cold-plate share of AI rack builds.

What would prove us wrong

Weakens if cold-plate prices fall as new suppliers qualify.

Thermal theme performance

Equal-weight · rebased 100 · 1Y
Stocks we track

Who controls this bottleneck

Roles, not recommendations. Delayed prices; local currency.

StockRoleListingLast1D1M3MYTDOff 52w highTrendNext earnings
3017.TW
Asia Vital Components
Cold plates and liquid cooling modules TWSE
Taiwan
NT$2,775.0 −8.72% −15.4% +1.1% +84.9% −24.7% 2026-11-09
3324.TWO
Auras Technology
Liquid-cooling components TPEx
Taiwan
NT$1,170.0 −10.00% −20.7% +12.0% +17.2% −31.6% —
3653.TW
Jentech Precision
Heat spreaders and cold-plate parts TWSE
Taiwan
NT$5,605.0 −9.96% −19.8% +37.9% +105.5% −22.2% 2026-11-10
2421.TW
Sunonwealth Electric
Server fans and liquid-cooling pumps TWSE
Taiwan
NT$131.0 −4.73% −22.0% −13.5% −15.6% −28.5% —
6230.TW
Nidec Chaun-Choung
Vapor chambers and heat pipes TWSE
Taiwan
NT$87.80 −1.13% −20.5% −19.8% −23.6% −51.9% —