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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
−11.0%
% in uptrend
20%
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$3,095.0 −0.32% −9.0% +48.6% +106.2% −16.0% 2026-11-10
3324.TWO
Auras Technology
Liquid-cooling components TPEx
Taiwan
NT$1,330.0 −9.22% −18.4% +55.6% +33.2% −22.2% —
3653.TW
Jentech Precision
Heat spreaders and cold-plate parts TWSE
Taiwan
NT$6,315.0 −1.41% −8.4% +90.8% +131.5% −12.3% 2026-11-10
2421.TW
Sunonwealth Electric
Server fans and liquid-cooling pumps TWSE
Taiwan
NT$144.0 −9.72% −11.9% +15.7% −7.2% −21.4% —
6230.TW
Nidec Chaun-Choung
Vapor chambers and heat pipes TWSE
Taiwan
NT$103.5 −2.82% −7.2% −7.6% −10.0% −43.3% —