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EIA calls for end to illegal HFC trade
UK: The EIA has called for stronger enforcement by member states and the introduction of a shipment licensing system to counter the…
Cooling Coalition seeks path to sustainable cooling
DENMARK: Refrigeration and air conditioning equipment companies Danfoss and Engie are backing a new coalition to accelerate action on the transition to…
Valencia company investigated over illegal R22 exports
SPAIN: The Guardia Civil has uncovered an alleged illegal trade in refrigerant R22 being carried out by a Valencia-based company which is…
Poland stops huge shipment of illegal refrigerant
POLAND: Authorities in Łódź have intercepted a shipment of 25 tonnes of illegal refrigerant with a market value of around €600,000….
Kysor Warren buy-out creates new Epta company
ITALY: Following today’s acquisition of Kysor Warren, Epta has announced that it will create a new company Kysor Warren Epta US Corp….
Lennox sells Kysor Warren to Epta
USA/ITALY: Lennox International’s Kysor Warren refrigerated display case manufacturing business has been acquired by Epta for $49m….
Chemours tests find “below standard” R410A
USA: Chemours has claimed that in analysis tests on five commercially available refrigerants on the US market, four failed to meet AHRI…
Police investigate ice rink ammonia leak
GERMANY: Police are conducting criminal investigations after an ammonia leak in the city of Straubing, south east of Nuremberg, injured 14 people….
Illegal refrigerant returns to UK eBay
UK: Despite assurances from both the Environment Agency and online auction site eBay of measures to prevent illegal refrigerant being sold on the internet, black market gas continues to appear….
Lu-Ve sees profits rise 156.3%
ITALY: In a year when sales rose 13.6% to €306.9m, heat exchanger manufacturer Lu-Ve saw net profits soar by 156.3% to €16.1m…