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Alfa Laval distributor in Qatar

QATAR: Leminar Air Conditioning Company has become exclusive distributor for Alfa Laval plate heat exchangers and pressurisation units in Qatar.

This agreement comes at a time when there is an increase in demand for energy efficient HVAC solutions in the region.

Leminar, a member of the Al Shirawi Group of Companies, is the largest hvac distribution company in the region with seven showrooms across the UAE and offices in Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Qatar, Oman and Kuwait.

“Leminar’s growth in Qatar is evidence of the benefits that its hvac solutions deliver to a wide range of markets within the GCC region,” said Navin Valrani, ceo of Leminar Air Conditioning. “Co-operating with manufacturers of repute is core part of our strategic vision. Alfa Laval has proven itself to be both professional and innovative in its approach and its depth of experience with heat transfer and fluid handling technology is invaluable to our organisation” he added.

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