Panasonic company, Hussmann, has formed a strategic partnership with Refra for the exclusive supply of advanced refrigeration systems in the Australian market.
The partnership covers Transcritical CO2 racks, Chillers and R290 Heat Pump technologies, marking a significant milestone in Hussmann’s commitment to expanding its portfolio of natural refrigerant systems in Australia.
Hussmann will promote sustainable refrigeration with the focus on cutting-edge technologies that promote energy efficiency and environmental responsibility.
The integration of Transcritical CO2 racks, Chillers and R290 Heat Pumps into Hussmann’s product line is designed to provide comprehensive cold chain solutions that meet the evolving needs of the Australian market.
Vinney Kumar, deputy MD, GM Australia & business development director, Hussmann Oceania, said the partnership underscores the company’s commitment to sustainability and innovation, allowing Hussmann to offer customers effective and environmentally friendly refrigeration solutions.
"We are excited to partner with Refra, a leader in refrigeration technology, to bring these advanced systems to Australia," Kumar said.
“Refra’s expertise in natural refrigerant systems aligns perfectly with Hussmann’s vision of providing cutting-edge, sustainable refrigeration options.
“The partnership is expected to enhance the performance, reliability, and efficiency of refrigeration solutions available to businesses across Australia.”
Refra offers the invaluable advantage of a decade-long expertise in the field. The company embarked on this transformative journey 10 years ago, redefining its production practices by incorporating natural refrigerants into its manufacturing process.
This decision set the company apart as industry pioneers, with 84 per cent of production being with CO2 and Propane.
Refra CEO, Aleksej Pavšukov, said the partnership with Hussmann represents a significant milestone—not only in Refra’s growth but also in driving the refrigeration market toward a more sustainable and environmentally responsible industry.
“Our mission to deliver innovative, green refrigeration solutions now extends into one of the industry's leading corporations, reinforcing our commitment to a sustainable future,” he said.
This partnership is anticipated to drive advancements in energy-efficient refrigeration practices while adhering to industry standards and environmental regulations.
Hussmann and Refra are committed to supporting businesses in their transition towards greener technologies, ensuring they remain competitive in a rapidly changing market.
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