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Toshiba Distributor AMP Expanding Training Service in UK
AMP, one of the UK’s longest established and successful independent air conditioning distributors, is celebrating its silver jubilee year and unveiled exciting plans to expand its operations. Launched in 1989, the company has grown to become a £17 million turnover business, specializing in high efficiency, premium brand air conditioning. A big leap forward came with the acquisition of purp...
Coel: New Changes and Large Transformation
In the year of 2013, Coel, specializing in refrigeration temperature control, has undergone numerous changes and developed a new market positioning, and thus, better serves its customers. To meet not only Brazil but throughout Latin America, the company is structured setting up an office in the city of Monterrey, Mexico, in last June, which is the first outside Brazil. In addition, the company cha...
Weger Air Solutions UK acquires Thermal Technology (Sales)
24 - March - 2014 Weger GmbH has been selling its air handling unit ranges in the UK for the past decade through Thermal Technology (Sales) Limited. Now a new company, Weger Air Solutions UK, has acquired the assets of Thermal Technology (Sales) Limited and is planning to increase sales. Weger is a family-owned firm and has been manufacturing air handling units for 36 years. It has three ma...
Dynamic controlled atmosphere for better quality apples
21/03/2014 Apples are the most consumed fruit in the world, with a production 65-75 million tons worldwide, 9-11 million of which in the EU. Controlling O2 and CO2 levels during storage made it...
Unilever issues first ever green sustainability bond
19/03/2014 London/Rotterdam, March 19th 2014. Unilever announced today the issuance of the first ever green sustainability bond. The £250,000,000 2% per cent Fixed Rate Notes due 19 December 2018 (th...
Watch for ContractingBusiness.com Live Tweets from IIAR Conf
March 21, 2014 The International Institute of Ammonia Refrigeration Industrial Refrigeration Conference & Heavy Equipment Show meets in Nashville, TN next week, and ContractingBusiness.com will be there. IIAR is considered one of the top if not the major organization in the US devoted to industrial refrieration. The conference will be held at the Renaissance Nashville Hotel & Convention C...
Natural Solutions
A survey by the market research organization Shecco reports an increasing use of hydrocarbons, ammonia and CO2 in refrigeration systems. Ammonia now accounts for 90% of commercial installations in the industrialized countries compared with 40% in developing countries. Half of all new domestic refrigerators use hydrocarbons and CO2 accounts for 3,000 transcritical and nearly 2,000 cascade systems w...
Mango, King of Fruit, Arrives in Mumbai for 2014 Season
Over 400 boxes of Alphonso mangoes arrived at the wholesale market in Vashi, Navi Mumbai, on February 22, a major hub for mango trade that services the large retail market. With this arrival from the ...
Carrier Transicold Helps Grow Refrigerated Transport Industr
Transport refrigeration is an essential part of cold chain across various segments, be it pharmaceuticals or the food industry and Carrier Transicold, since its entry into this segment in India in 199...
DRI to Launch Ecobeam Chilled Beams
Desiccant Rotors International (DRI), a global provider of components and systems for energy recovery, indoor air quality, fresh air treatment, evaporative cooling, desiccant dehumidification, and green buildings, has launched a new product for the first time in India. Developed in and designed for Asia, the range will form the next generation of chilled beams for high humid areas around the world...