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Daikin UK moves to guarantee R410A price
UK: Daikin Airconditioning UK has launched two ground-breaking service packages, designed to guarantee the cost and supply of R410A refrigerant….
Beijer Ref sees sales rise 32%
SWEDEN: Refrigeration wholesaler Beijer Ref has reported a 32% increase in net sales for the second quarter of 2018, its strongest…
Government rejects F-gas concerns
UK: The UK government insists it will maintain the HFC phase down post-Brexit but has ignored claims that the Environment Agency does…
Bacharach acquires Neutronics
USA: Gas instrumentation and energy management solutions company Bacharach has acquired fellow US refrigerant and gas analyser company Neutronics….
CFC11 in China a “massive crime”
AUSTRIA: A shocking new report suggests the illegal production and use of the long-banned ozone-depleting chemical CFC11 is common practice in China….
Conservative call to ditch Kigali
USA: Representatives from 22 US conservative groups have signed a letter urging President Trump not to submit the Kigali Amendment to phase…
Ammonia death accidental but preventable
UK: The death of David Chandler at the Carlsberg brewery in Northampton in 2016 was accidental, but the ammonia refrigerant leak which…
Lu-Ve acquires US manufacturer Zyklus
ITALY/USA: Lu-Ve has expanded in the USA with the acquisition of Texas-based commercial refrigeration heat exchanger manufacturer Zyklus Heat Transfer….
Tesco and Carrefour form alliance
UK: Tesco and Carrefour say they have formed a “strategic” joint purchasing alliance to cut costs and lower prices….
US states sue EPA for rescinding HFC bans
USA: The attorney generals from eleven US states have filed suit against the EPA for “effectively rescinding” regulations prohibiting the use of…