World News
European F-gas phase down remains on track
EUROPE: Despite a 1% increase compared to 2021, the EU-wide placing on the market of HFCs in 2022 was 3% below the maximum quantity allowed under the F-gas phase down. …
Acquisitions drive Beijer Ref sales
SWEDEN: Acquisitions have driven wholesaler Beijer Ref’s Q3 net sales to SEK8,491m (€727m), an increase of 42% on the same period last year….
A phase out, although less severe
EUROPE: As expected, the protracted European F-gas revision negotiations have delayed the imposition of the proposed new quota amounts under the new phase-out timetable until 2025. …
Daikin Sweden on the move
SWEDEN: Daikin Sweden AB has relocated to a new BREEAM-certified office in Solna, Järva Krog, around 10km NE of Stockholm. …
Aira lands €86m heat pump investment
SWEDEN: Recently launched Swedish company Aira has raised €86m to finance the expansion of its pan-European sales model of direct-to-consumer heat pumps on a monthly subscription….
Multi Wing acquires fan maker VIP
DENMARK: Axial impeller manufacturer Multi-Wing Group has acquired 100% of the shares in Italian fan manufacturer VIP Air Empowerment Srl….
Bitzer ranked 6th amongst top German companies
GERMANY: Compressor manufacturer Bitzer has been ranked in sixth place in a list of the 10,000 most important medium-sized German companies….
Poland’s Klima-Therm plans new €94m HQ
POLAND: The Polish heat pump supplier Klima-Therm is to build a new €94m headquarters and warehouse in Gdansk to support Poland’s broader clean energy transition….
Aira acquires German contractor
SWEDEN/GERMANY: Aira, the Swedish heat pump start-up, has acquired German plumbing, heating and air conditioning contractor Garant Wärmesysteme….
Alfa Laval offers net zero insights
SWEDEN: Alfa Laval is again hosting a webinar showcasing its innovations and insights that have been designed to support customers on the road to net zero….