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Kuwaiti ahus added to Eurovent list

Coolex ahuKUWAIT:  A range of air handling units from Kuwait-based manufacturer Coolex has received Eurovent certification. 

Coolex was established in 1986 following a collaboration between its parent company Refrigeration Industries Company (RIC) and York International. A true pioneering accomplishment, Coolex was brought to the Kuwait market as the first in the region and as the only air conditioning manufacturing company in Kuwait.

The company will now add the Eurovent Certification to its growing list of international standards, which include ISO9001, ISO14001, OHSAS18001, UL, AHRI and Saudi Arabian Standards Organisation.

In addition to air handling units, Coolex produces a range of products including residential and commercial concealed ducted splits, central ducted splits, central package air conditioners, air-cooled packaged chillers and fan coil units.

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