UK News
Stuart Head wins Kooltech Award
UK: Stuart Head, director of Glasgow-based contractors the Atlas Group, was the recipient of this year’s Kooltech Award for his outstanding contribution to the Scottish air conditioning and refrigeration industry….
Founder’s grandson joins family business
UK: Family-owned refrigeration and air conditioning parts wholesalers Derbyshire Refrigeration has welcomed a third generation employee to the staff….
SBS opens locations in Hull and Exeter
UK: HVAC merchant Smith Brothers Stores (SBS) has continued its expansion with new branches in Hull and Exeter….
New energy benchmarking for cold stores
UK: The Cold Chain Federation has produced new energy benchmarks for UK cold stores, along with a tool to help businesses compare their energy usage against similar UK facilities….
EDF acquires Essex heat pump installer
UK: Energy supplier EDF has completed the acquisition of Essex-based air-source heat pump installer CB Heating in a boost to heat pump installer training….
Unilever offers access to energy-saving ice cream patents
UK: Unilever has announced that it will grant its competitors access to its ice cream reformulation patents that allow its products to be stored at a higher temperature of -12°C….
Snooker’s Steve Davis headlines FETA lunch
UK: Former professional snooker player Steve Davis OBE will be the guest speaker at the 40th FETA Annual Luncheon in April 2024….
CPA appointed Breezair distributor
UK: Lanarkshire-based air solutions company CPA Engineered Solutions has been appointed exclusive national UK distributor of Breezair evaporative coolers….
Food producers to benefit from first low energy network
UK: A new low-carbon energy network at a new business community in Derby is set to cut carbon emissions for food manufacturing by 30,000 tonnes per year. …
Carrier seeks MD for UK&I
UK: Carrier is recruiting for the new role of managing director to head its UK, Ireland and Nordics commercial HVAC business….