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Aira heat pump advert was “misleading”
UK: A social media advert by the UK subsidiary of Swedish heat pump manufacturer has been considered misleading and banned by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA)….
Company agrees $16m penalty for failing to report faulty AC units
USA: A company which sold dangerous portable air conditioners has agreed a civil penalty and restitution totalling over $16.4m….
Daikin Applied to acquire US data centre cooling firm
USA: Daikin Applied has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire DDC Solutions, a San Diego-based developer of ultra-high-density cooling cabinets and management software for data centres….
Bosch completes JCI Hitachi JV purchase
GERMANY: Bosch has announced the successful completion of the €7.4m purchase of the Johnson Controls residential and light commercial HVAC business and…
AHRI to begin lower-GWP refrigerant research
USA: The Air-Conditioning, Heating and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) has announced an industry-wide cooperative research programme to identify and evaluate promising alternative refrigerants with a GWP under 300….
Carrier sales up 3% in Q2
USA: Carrier has reported strong financial results for Q2 of 2025, with net sales up 3% at $6,113m and organic sales up 6%….
Nidec plans new Embraco compressor factory in India
JAPAN/INDIA: Nidec has announced a 55,000m2 factory in India for the production of its Embraco-brand residential and commercial refrigeration compressors….
BESA calls for BUS upgrade to include cooling
UK: The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has called for a revision of the Boiler Upgrade Scheme to include incentives for heat pumps which provide both heating and cooling….
Daikin acquires Scottish heating company Saltire
UK: Daikin Airconditioning UK has acquired the Glasgow-based heating services company Saltire Facilities Management Ltd….
Epta acquires Hauser GmbH
ITALY/AUSTRIA: Epta, the Italian commercial refrigeration equipment manufacturer, has acquired a majority interest in Hauser GmbH, the Austrian display cabinet and refrigeration systems company….