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Further talks on global HFC phase-down
PARIS: The parties to the Montreal Protocol have agreed to hold an additional HFC phase-down meeting prior to November’s meeting in Dubai….
UTC’s Geraud Darnis to retire
USA: Geraud Darnis, president and CEO of UTC Building & Industrial Systems, has announced his intention to retire in January….
Aspen buys Australian distributor
AUSTRALIA: UK condensate pump manufacturer Aspen Pumps has acquired a majority stake in Australian wholesaler Pro Pipe Supplies….
Bitzer announces boardroom changes
GERMANY: There have been boardroom changes at Bitzer following the departure of two main board directors “by amicable, mutual consent”….
HPA thumbs up to Green deal demise
UK: The Heat Pump Association has given a tentative thumbs up to the Government’s announcement that it will no longer fund the…
Hydrocarbon fridge pioneer dies
GERMANY: Eberhard Günther, the man behind the production of the first hydrocarbon fridges, has died unexpectedly at the age of 70….
Lu-Ve looks for expansion
ITALY: Heat exchanger manufacturer Lu-Ve is set for expansion following its listing on the Italian stock exchange….
Justice Department looks to block GE deal
USA: The US Department of Justice has filed a civil antitrust lawsuit seeking to block the acquisition of General Electric’s appliance business…
Beijer Ref reports best ever quarter
SWEDEN: Refrigeration wholesaler Beijer Ref has reported its strongest quarter ever with an increase of 15.1% to SEK2,152.9m (€230m) in the second…
Epta acquires Danish CO2 specialist
ITALY: Epta has acquired Knudsen Køling, a Danish specialist in the design, installation and maintenance of turnkey refrigeration and CO2 systems….