Honeywell partners with Japanese manufacturer to boost supply of R1234yf

Honeywell announced today that it has entered into a supply agreement with Asahi Glass Company to increase production for the HFO R1234yf. AGC will manufacture the refrigerant in Japan, and Honeywell will sell the product to customers in the US, Europe and Asia. Under the agreement, AGC’s production is expected to begin in mid-2015.