World News
Bauer heads ac sales at Systemair
GERMANY: Former Trox CEO Michael Bauer has taken over management of the air conditioning sales and marketing activities of Systemair….
Carrier buys Benelux leasing firm
NETHERLANDS: Carrier Airconditioning Benelux has expanded its air conditioning and refrigeration leasing activities with the acquisition of Dutch firm Klimarent BV….
UK firm joins energy storage group
UK: A UK company specialising in the development of high pressure gas expanders has joined the European consortium researching cryogenic energy storage….
Lower GWP study to be feature of ASHRAE
USA: The challenge to find lower GWP R22 alternatives that work efficiently in hot countries will be one of the topics under…
Aircon standards to save 885m tonnes CO2
USA: The US has announced new energy efficiency standards for commercial air conditioners and furnaces that are expected to save 885 million tonnes…
CSW acquires AC Leak Freeze
USA: Industrial conglomerate CSW Industrials has acquired refrigerant leak repair solutions company AC Leak Freeze for $16.75m….
Beijer Ref acquires Thai manufacturer
SWEDEN: Beijer Ref has acquired the remaining 40% stake in Thai manufacturing company Patton Aero….
Mostra Convegno 90% sold
ITALY: Over 90% of space has been sold for the forthcoming 40th Mostra Convegno Expocomfort exhibition in Milan….
Airedale returns to Rawdon site
UK: Airedale International will be fully operational from its redeveloped Rawdon facility by January 4, the Leeds-based cooling systems manufacturer has announced….
Daikin expands euro R32 range
EUROPE/JAPAN: Daikin is increasing its availability of air conditioners running on the lower GWP refrigerant R32 with launches in both Europe and…