NV5, a global provider of tech-enabled engineering, certification, and consulting services, announced its strategic expansion into the South Korean data center market. This growth is driven by the inclusion of SA Bricks, a specialist in commissioning and energy marshalling for data center infrastructure. NV5 has been active in Southeast Asia and South Korea since 2014, with this move positioning the company for accelerated growth in the Korean data center sector.

Market Context and Growth Drivers

• South Korea’s data center market is experiencing rapid growth fueled by investments from both Korean and international technology companies.

• This growth supports rising demand for cloud computing and artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure.

• NV5’s data center business now spans 15 countries across North America, Asia, Australia, and the Middle East.

Strategic Expansion and Company Insights

• Acquisition of SA Bricks enhances NV5’s expertise in commissioning and energy marshalling specifically for data center infrastructure.

• Ben Heraud, NV5 CEO, highlights strong demand for hyperscale data center design and commissioning services in the U.S. and global markets, with South Korea as the newest focus.

• Gary Hui, COO of NV5 Data Center Division, notes the expansion responds to client requests from the U.S. technology sector for support in Korean hyperscale data center investments.

Benefits and Future Outlook

• NV5’s existing resources in Korea and Southeast Asia will support growth and operational scalability.

• The expansion is expected to accelerate organic growth for NV5’s data center business in a high-growth region.

• This move reinforces NV5’s position as a leading provider in data center infrastructure across multiple global markets.

NV5’s strategic entry into the South Korean market via the addition of SA Bricks solidifies its footprint in a key region fueled by cloud and AI infrastructure demands. The company’s enhanced capabilities and geographic reach position it for significant growth in hyperscale data center design and commissioning services worldwide.