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Ukraine calls for support from cooling industry
UKRAINE: The Refrigeration Association of Ukraine has called on European refrigeration and air conditioning companies to cease the supply of equipment to…
Danfoss Ukraine warehouse bombed
UKRAINE: The Danfoss warehouse in the Ukrainian capital Kyiv was reported to have been hit by a rocket or bomb last night….
US R22 smuggler fined $250,000
USA: A man who smuggled 2,300 cylinders of ozone-depleting HCFC refrigerant R22 into the US has been fined $250,000….
Wieland acquires heat exchanger firm Provides
GERMANY/ITALY: German copper tube manufacturer Wieland has acquired Italian heat exchanger specialist Provides Metalmeccanica Srl, one of its current customers….
Danfoss reports record sales
DENMARK: Danfoss has reported record sales of €7.5bn in 2021, a 29% increase on the previous year. Organic growth was 18% year-over-year….
Lu-ve acquires 75% stake in Refrion
ITALY: Heat exchanger product manufacturer Lu-Ve is to acquire a 75% stake in Refrion Srl, the Italian producer of air-cooled condensers, dry…
Capital Cooling in administration – again
UK: Beleaguered commercial refrigeration company Capital Cooling has entered administration for an astonishing third time in just over four years….
Chiller company Geoclima creates UK subsidiary
UK: Pioneering Italian chiller manufacturer Geoclima has established a UK subsidiary led by Rob Young, a former owner/director of its UK supplier…
Efficient Energy claims first climate neutral chiller
GERMANY: Efficient Energy, the German company producing chillers using water as the refrigerant, says it has become the refrigeration industry’s first manufacturer…
Koura submits CO2 alternative for ASHRAE approval
UK: The unusual component blend of a new non-flammable refrigerant from Koura, which it claims has a lower environmental impact and better…