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FSW opens Edinburgh branch

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FSW Edinburgh staff (l to r): Stuart Nelson, Scott Maguire and Alan Johnston

UK: Refrigeration and air conditioning Wholesaler FSW has opened a new 750m² branch in Edinburgh.

The new unit carries a comprehensive range refrigeration and air conditioning equipment together with 6m copper tube, installation materials, compressors, tools and spares.

The branch becomes the main hub for stocks in Scotland, also supporting the branch in Glasgow, and forms part of the FSW northern region run by Steve Dinning.

An experienced team comprising supervisor Alan Johnston, Stuart Nelson and Scott Maguire manage the new location supported by Scottish sales manager, Steve Burns.

FSW UK now operates 25 branches throughout the UK supplemented by the national account support businesses, JustOneCall, NRWfm and ESP.

The address is Unit 5, Dryden Loan, Bilston Glen Industrial Estate, Edinburgh EH20 9HR. Tel: 0131 440 9515.

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