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Clivet behind legionella detector research
EUROPE: Italian air conditioning equipment manufacturer Clivet is behind the development of a new process for the rapid detection of legionella….
Food boost in M&S shake-up
UK: Retailer Marks & Spencer has announced increased commitment to its food business after a a shake-up of its estate and closures…
Restructure provides sharper focus
SWEDEN: Alfa Laval has sought to clarify its position following the announcement that it is to separate some of its heat exchanger…
Lobbyist joins AHRI
USA: The Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) has appointed Joe Trauger as senior vice president of policy and government relations….
Mexichem increases refrigerant prices
EUROPE: Mexichem has been the first manufacturer to announce further price increases on its high GWP refrigerants from next year….
Carel celebrates Croatia plant opening
CROATIA: Italian controls and humidification company Carel officially opened its new plant in Croatia yesterday….
UK company patents new oil-free design
UK: An innovative UK-based company has developed a new design of oil-free compressor that is said to overcome many of the drawbacks…
Alfa Laval to separate heat exchangers
SWEDEN: Alfa Laval has announced that three of its heat exchanger product groups are to be separated from the rest of the business…
Mirai Intex joins Eurovent
BELGIUM: Mirai Intex, the Swiss-based manufacturer of hvacr equipment based on air cycle technology, has been accepted for membership of Eurovent….
Midea and Clivet complete share transfer
ITALY: Midea’s acquisition of 80% of Italian air conditioning manufacturer Clivet was completed today in a special ceremony at Clivet’s factory in…