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 13 Mar 2009

Clivet Aircon hires operations manager

AIR CONDITIONING specialist Clivet Aircon has appointed Dave Hutchings as operations manager. 
 12 Mar 2009

Toshiba's heat pump winner drives home with Toyota car

AN ACR contractor drove home with a brand new Toyota Prius T-Spirit car after winning it at a Toshiba prize draw 
 10 Mar 2009

Airedale gets £11,500 to train future leaders

AIR CONDITIONING manufacturer Airedale International has been given a £11,500 training boost to develop its future leaders. 
 10 Mar 2009

Living without HFCs - Bringing home the Danish story

DENMARK banned the use of HFC refrigerants at the start of 2007 and exactly what impact this had on the country's refrigeration industry is the subject of a talk on Wednesday, March 11. 
 10 Mar 2009

Systemair buys Slovenia's Energoplus

THE ac and ventilation firm Systemair has agreed to buy Energoplus, effective from May 1. 
 10 Mar 2009

Walter Meier unveils phase out advisory service

IN RESPONSE to the looming HCFC phase out, Walter Meier(Climate UK) has launched an advisory service to help building operators get the most appropriate, cost-effective solution to fit suit their needs. 
 9 Mar 2009

In ascendancy: Star Refrigeration makes Times top 100 list

MOST of the 267 staff at Star Refrigeration don't suffer stress, have confidence in bosses and believe they are paid fairly well - admissions that helped put this firm amongst the 100 best companies to work for. 
 3 Mar 2009

Dean & Wood opens Scottish distribution site

REFRIGERATION parts wholesaler Dean & Wood has relocated its Glasgow branch to new premises in the city, which will act as a mini distribution centre for the whole of Scotland. 
 3 Mar 2009

HRP grows service network

WHOLESALER HRP has opened a new service centre in Fareham for contractors in the region. 
 3 Mar 2009

Panasonic's tender offer for Sanyo faces delays

PANASONIC Corp.'s tender offer for Sanyo Electric Co. is on hold till May or later. 
 3 Mar 2009

Dean & Wood to sell J & E Hall's compressors

J & E HALL has signed a sole distributor agreement with acr wholesaler Dean & Wood enabling it to sell remanufactured Halltherm compressors at its 14 branches in the UK and Ireland. 
 26 Feb 2009

Cool stars shine at ACR News awards 2009

The paparazzi were out in force on the red carpet Wednesday night snapping the great and the good from the acr industry who gathered for the 2009 ACR News Awards. 
 23 Feb 2009

Shutler and Ling leave Denco

GEA DENCO's managing director Mark Shutler and operations director Derek Ling are leaving the firm at the end of February. 
 23 Feb 2009

Danfoss says "top management unaware" of any cartel links

DANFOSS says top management is unaware of any possible compressor price fixing, following anti-trust raids of the company's offices. 
 19 Feb 2009

March brings birth of Daikin and Gree's China-based firms

JAPANESE air conditioning manufacturer Daikin is pushing ahead with its joint venture with Chinese manufacturer Gree to establish two new companies in China by mid-March. 
 19 Feb 2009

Danfoss offices raided by anti-trust authorities

DRAMATIC raids have been carried out at Danfoss sites in Denmark, Germany and the United States as part of investigations into suspicions of a global compressor market cartel. 
 17 Feb 2009

Embrace a worrying but interesting 2009 says IoR president

2009 brings worrying, challenging and interesting times which the ACR industry must embrace said Institute of Refrigeration's president Jane Gartshore 
 17 Feb 2009

Black market in gases could flourish warns agency

A BLACK market in banned ozone-depleting gases could thrive after the Europe-wide phase-out, the Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) has warned. 
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