UK News
Hodgson named Adande Refrigeration MD
UK: Adande Refrigeration has appointed global sales director Karl Hodgson as MD. He replaces founder Ian Wood, who is turning his knowledge…
Swegon creates new UK brand identity
UK: Swegon is bringing together all the group’s UK room unit brands of Waterloo, NACO and Air Diffusion under one brand identity…
Barry Wilson 1940-2023
UK: Barry Wilson, a former director of Advanced Engineering and well-known figure in the refrigeration and air conditioning industry for over 40…
Steve Gill wins womens’ ally award
UK: Former IoR president and head of the World Refrigeration Day has won the Women’s Engineering Society’s Men as Allies Award for 2022….
Government must increase heat pump awareness
UK: The Building Research Establishment (BRE) has called on the UK government to improve consumer awareness of heat pumps in its efforts…
Mullins is Integral retail service director
UK: Patrick Mullins has been appointed retail service director for Integral UK’s Cooling Technologies division….
Swegon moves UK plant
UK: Swedish HVAC manufacturer Swegon has moved its UK factory to a new 6,400m2 facility in Snodland, near Maidstone, Kent….
Bitzer UK warns on grey imports
UK: Bitzer UK has warned installers and end users about the risks of sourcing Bitzer products through unofficial grey import channels. …
Wolseley Group acquires AC distributor Kooltech
UK: Air conditioning equipment distributor Kooltech has been acquired by the Wolseley Group….
Major fridge firm found openly selling F-gas
UK: One of the leading domestic refrigeration manufacturers has been found to be openly selling R134a refrigerant in contravention of the F-gas…