HK Stock Market Move | AAC TECH (02018) rises over 4%; the company officially joins Intel China Liquid Cooling Innovation Acceleration Program.

AAC TECH (02018) rose over 4%, up 1.52% as of press time, at HK$40.08, with a turnover of HK$141 million. On the news front, according to AAC TECH's official WeChat account on September 23, the company has entered into a liquid cooling ecosystem partnership with Intel. The two parties held a signing ceremony at the 2026 Intel Technology Innovation and Industry Ecosystem Conference held at the Suzhou International Expo Center. The signing marks AAC TECH's official entry into Intel China's Data Center Liquid Cooling Innovation Acceleration Program. Under this collaboration, the two parties plan to combine Intel's experience in data center platforms, server architecture, liquid cooling reference designs, ecosystem validation, and industry collaboration with AAC TECH's strengths in precision manufacturing, thermal management product development, engineering implementation, and large-scale production to jointly advance liquid cooling technology cooperation for high-density servers and rack-level architectures. The collaboration will focus on core liquid cooling components, system-level solutions, and validation capability building, covering CPU cold plates, memory and SSD liquid cooling, UQD/QD quick disconnects, manifolds, CDUs, as well as complete node and rack-level liquid cooling solutions.