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Samsung signs distribution deal for Ireland

Samsung’s Andy Burt (left) with HiiLife’s Charles McAlpine

IRELAND: HiiLife, a leading technology provider for the construction sector, has been appointed as the official Samsung Climate Solutions distributor in Ireland.

HiiLife will provide sales, design, installation and after-sales support for Samsung’s HVAC products.

The company was founded in 2019 to create bespoke full-service packages for the construction and luxury sector alongside Samsung. The company is an exclusive reseller for all Samsung products including AV, white goods, TV and air conditioning.

The new strategic partnership builds upon the collaboration with Samsung in the UK, extending their joint commitment to deliver advanced heating, ventilation and air conditioning solutions to both the commercial and residential markets nationwide.

“This expansion marks a significant milestone in HiiLife’s growth strategy, reinforcing our position as a leading technology provider in both the UK and Ireland,” said HiiLife technical sales director Charles McAlpine.

“HiiLife’s expertise and strong presence in the construction sector make the firm an ideal partner to deliver our HVAC solutions to the Irish market,” commented Andy Burt, head of sales and business development at Samsung UK and Ireland.

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