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Cellar coolers are refrigeration equipment
UK: The British Refrigeration Association has welcomed confirmation that restrictions on single-split air conditioning systems under the GB F-gas regulations do not apply to systems used solely for cooling products….
Beijer Ref acquires Lithuanian manufacturer Refra
SWEDEN/LITHUANIA: Beijer Ref has signed an agreement to acquire 90% of the shares in Lithuanian refrigeration equipment manufacturer Refra….
Samsung to establish HVAC production line in Korea
SOUTH KOREA: Samsung Electronics is to establish a FläktGroup HVAC production line in Korea to target the rapidly growing HVAC market, including the production of advanced cooling solutions for AI data centres….
EBM-Papst bought by US company Madison for $5.4bn
USA/GERMANY: Madison Air Solutions, a Chicago-based company with over 30 air quality solutions brands, is set to acquire German fan and motor systems manufacturer EBM-Papst for $5.4bn….
Greek customs seize 1,296 refrigerant cylinders
GREECE: Refrigerant valued at over €1m was seized by Greek customs officers in two separate incidents last week….
Keeping systems safe from cyber attacks
USA: Recent incidents involving cyber attacks on HVACR control systems have underlined their potential vulnerability and the need for vigilance….
Tefcold sells majority stake to nordic investor
DENMARK: Commercial refrigeration company Tefcold has sold a majority stake in its business to nordic investment company Polaris….
Carrier exits Turkish JV to assume its own distribution
TÜRKIYE: Carrier is to sell its minority interest in the Alarko Carrier joint venture to Alarko Holding and assume distribution of its own products in the country….
MPs call for rapid addition of ATA heat pumps to BUS scheme
UK: More than 50 MPs have signed an open letter to the MCS and UKAS urging the speedy inclusion of air-to-air heat pumps in the Boiler Upgrade Scheme….
Cyber attacker targets refrigeration plant
ISRAEL: Iran has been blamed for a cyber attack on the refrigeration system of an Israeli food processor which reprogrammed the controllers and destroyed the compressors. …