Acquisition strengthens Beijer’s position in Australasia

Swedish refrigeration technology group Beijer Ref AB has strengthened its operation in New Zealand and Australia by acquiring Auckland-based refrigeration wholesaler Realcold, which has around 20 branches in New Zealand and Australia. Beijer Ref is one of the largest refrigeration wholesalers in the world and the acquisition of Realcold is a significant step forward in the company’s strategy to grow outside Europe.