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Lu-Ve reports record order book

Iginio Liberali: “Our strength lies in the fundamental values we have always practiced”

ITALY: Commercial and industrial refrigeration equipment manufacturer Lu-Ve has announced a record order book and sales of €401.5m in 2020, an increase of 2.5% on 2019.

While EBITDA was €45.2m, down 3.3% on the previous year, the Uboldo-based company reported its highest ever order book in February 2021 at €88.8m.

Thanking staff for their positive attitude, Lu-Ve president Iginio Liberali said: “This attitude has allowed us to grow also in a difficult year as 2020.”

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