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Capital collapse hits fridge suppliers
UK: Capital Cooling’s unsecured creditors, who are owed a total of £2m, are “highly unlikely” to receive any dividend, the company’s administrator…
Aircon industry faces R410A chaos
UK: The failure of the refrigeration industry to move away from R404A looks set to cause major problems for the air conditioning…
First direct proof of ozone hole recovery
USA: Scientists claim to have been able to show for the first time that ozone depletion is declining through direct observations of…
£160m for new Co-op stores and refits
UK: The Co-op is to invest £160m in 100 new food stores and major makeovers of 150 existing outlets across the UK…
York chiller heralds adoption of R1233zd
USA: Johnson Controls’ new York YZ centrifugal chiller is said to be the first such machine designed specifically for use with low…
Chinese refrigerant prices surge
CHINA: A surge in refrigerant prices in China in the final months of 2017 look set to increase pressure on HFC refrigerant…
Capital Cooling business sold for £300k
UK: Capital Cooling will continue as a cabinet sales company under the name Capital Cooling Refrigeration Ltd, having been bought by new…
Capital Cooling closes service division
UK: Edinburgh-based Capital Cooling is to close its service division in a pre-pack administration deal….
A-Gas expects US Kigali ratification
USA: A-Gas Americas, one of the largest refrigerant recovery and reclamation companies, is anticipating US ratification of the Kigali amendment “in the…
German government to discuss gas shortages
GERMANY: The German refrigeration and air conditioning industry has been granted the opportunity to put its concerns over refrigerant shortages to the…