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30 Oct 2024

Wolseley buys AC and heat pump distributor Logicool

UK: Wholesaler the Wolseley Group has acquired Derbyshire-based air conditioning and heat pump distributor Logicool. …

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25 Oct 2024

Modine opens Bradford precision cooling factory

USA: Modine has officially opened its new 29,000m2 Airedale factory in Bradford dedicated to the production of precision cooling products for data centres….

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22 Oct 2024

Dutch seize 4,800 cylinders of illegal F-gas

NETHERLANDS: Four shipping containers carrying around 4,800 cylinders of illegal F-gas refrigerants have been seized in the latest crackdown by Dutch customs authorities….

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21 Oct 2024

Electricity costs drive heat pump sales

BELGIUM: The European Heat Pump Association (EHPA) has insisted that cost-effective electricity is key to heat pump uptake in Europe, on a day it has designated as Heat Pump Day….

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17 Oct 2024

Schneider Electric buys US liquid cooling firm

FRANCE: Schneider Electric is set to acquire an initial 75% controlling interest in US data centre liquid cooling solutions company Motivair for $850m….

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16 Oct 2024

Aira sources further €63m investment

SWEDEN: Subscription-based heat pump company Aira has announced a further €63m investment….

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13 Oct 2024

IoR members face constitutional vote

UK: The Institute of Refrigeration is proposing changes to its constitution which would take away members’ current rights to vote on matters relating to the removal of a board trustee. …

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10 Oct 2024

Chillventa restates its popularity with visitors up 7.5%

GERMANY: As Chillventa 2024 closes, the organiser reports an attendance of 32,796 trade visitors, 7.5% up on the last show in 2022 and just 7.5% short of 2018’s record event….

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8 Oct 2024

Honeywell plans refrigerants spin off

USA: Honeywell plans to spin off its Advanced Materials business, which includes its Solstice refrigerants, into an independent, US publicly traded company….

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7 Oct 2024

Wieland buys heat exchanger company Onda

GERMANY/ITALY: German copper tube manufacturer Wieland has acquired Onda SpA, the Italian-based manufacturer of advanced heat exchangers….

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