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23 Dec 2021

Honeywell wins latest battle for R1234yf

CHINA: Honeywell has won the latest round in a continuing series of court battles between refrigerant manufacturers over the automotive air conditioning…

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19 Dec 2021

Europe proposes 6-years jail for F-gas breaches

EUROPE: The European Commission is proposing new levels of fines and a maximum term of imprisonment of at least six years for…

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16 Dec 2021

Tesco lets the train take the CO2 strain

UK: Retailer Tesco is using refrigerated rail freight in the UK for the first time as part of its commitment to reach…

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Qatar opens first-ever air conditioned jogging track

QATAR: A new communal park has been opened in Qatar, featuring what is claimed to be the first ever air conditioned jogging…

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15 Dec 2021

Mitsubishi to increase scroll compressor output in Thailand

JAPAN: Mitsubishi Electric is to invest around $18m to increase production capacity at its Siam Compressor Industry Co air conditioner compressor factory…

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14 Dec 2021

£1.9m boost for new design compressor

UK: Edinburgh-based Vert Technologies has received a £1.9m investment to expand the presence of its conical rotary compressor (CRC) technology in the refrigeration and heat pump sectors….

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Cold stores smash energy efficiency target

UK: The cold storage industry has seen a 19% increase in energy efficiency, beating the target set by the UK government under…

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10 Dec 2021

CCCHE snaps up Kobol

SPAIN/ITALY: Spanish heat exchanger product manufacturer Kobol is the latest company to become part of CCC Holdings Europe (CCCHE) after its acquisition…

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8 Dec 2021

AUX awarded $26.3m in Gree compressor case

CHINA: Air conditioning manufacturer Gree has been ordered to pay Chinese competitor AUX Air Conditioning about RMB167m (US$26.3m) for infringing a compressor…

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7 Dec 2021

Engie JV will manage expanding Paris cooling network

FRANCE: A company jointly-owned by Engie (85%) and transport company RATP (15%) has been awarded a 20-year concession to manage the Paris…

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