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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…
Daikin targets further acquisitions
JAPAN: Backed by a war chest of JPY600bn ($5.2bn), Daikin is reported to be considering the acquisition of European heat pumps sales and service companies and refrigerated display case manufacturers….
Carrier creates venture capital group
USA: Carrier has created a venture capital group focused on investing in sustainable innovations and disruptive building and cold chain management technologies….
AHR Expo returns but attendance is 40% down
USA: The AHR Expo made a welcome return to Las Vegas last week, but the attendance was nearly 40% down on the…
Europe highlights revision of EN378
EUROPE: The European Commission has pinpointed a revision of EN 378 and the risk analysis process for flammable refrigerants as a priority…
Carrier to acquire Toshiba Carrier HVAC business
USA/JAPAN: Carrier has confirmed that it has signed a binding agreement to acquire Toshiba’s ownership stake in the Toshiba Carrier air conditioning…
Toshiba to sell air conditioning business?
JAPAN: Toshiba is set to sell its stake in its Toshiba Carrier air conditioning business to its US joint venture partner Carrier…
US could face blackouts due to domestic AC use
USA: Household air conditioning use in the USA could exceed electric capacity in the next decade due to climate change and lead…