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AAON Inc is engaged in the design, engineering, and manufacturing of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) solutions for commercial and industrial environments. The company's main activities include produc...

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5/ 10Mixed

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AAON has solid long-term demand drivers in data center cooling and commercial HVAC, but faces operational headwinds and margin...

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Industry Commercial HVAC Equipment Manufacturing
3 named competitors
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AAON, Inc. Overview

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AAON Inc is engaged in the design, engineering, and manufacturing of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) solutions for commercial and industrial environments. The company's main activities include producing highly configurable HVAC systems tailored to specific customer needs. With annual sales in excess of $880 million, AAON serves diverse industries including healthcare, education, data centers, and cleanrooms.

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The company operates through three segments: AAON Oklahoma, AAON Coil Products, and BASX. The adjusted backlog grew 71.9% to $1.12 billion, indicating strong market demand. However, the company faces near-term operational challenges from ERP implementation and supply constraints, with significant margin pressure in 2025.

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AAON competes in the commercial HVAC equipment market against established manufacturers offering rooftop units, air handlers, and custom solutions. The company differentiates through semi-custom configurable systems and emerging data center liquid cooling capabilities via BASX. Competitors include Lennox International and other regional HVAC equipment manufacturers.

Industry Context

AAON, Inc. operates in Commercial HVAC Equipment Manufacturing.

Key facts

Founded: 1988 · Headquarters: Tulsa, Oklahoma, US · Employees: 4,000 · Revenue: $880M+ · Market cap: $6.3B

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Commercial HVAC SystemsCompeting rooftop and air handling units for commercial buildings→Data Center CoolingEmerging competitive area for BASX liquid cooling solutions→HVAC EquipmentMid-market commercial HVAC providers→

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What does AAON, Inc. do?+
AAON Inc is engaged in the design, engineering, and manufacturing of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) solutions for commercial and industrial environments. The company's main activities include produc...
What is AAON, Inc.'s Cyborg Score?+
AAON, Inc. has a Cyborg Score of 5/10 (Mixed). The score synthesizes business model, financials, leadership, competitive position, technology, marketing, and ESG dimensions across hundreds of data points.
Who are AAON, Inc.'s main competitors?+
Named competitors include Commercial HVAC Systems, Data Center Cooling, HVAC Equipment. The full competitive landscape is in the AskCyborg report.
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