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IPCOM announces acquisition of Area Cooling Solutions

Area Cooling Solutions is now part of the IPCOM Group, a leading value-added distributor of energy efficiency solutions across Europe. 

Over the years, we have built a reputation for providing extensive expertise, engineering excellence, and a commitment to delivering top-quality products and services. Joining forces with IPCOM, a leader in distributing specialized and tailor-made energy efficiency solutions, enables us to take this commitment to new heights. 

This partnership allows us to strengthen our capabilities, offering even more innovative and specialized solutions in commercial refrigeration. Together, we are poised to create greater opportunities for your business and our dedicated employees. 

What this means for our customers

Your business relationship with us remains unchanged. We are committed to maintaining the strong connections we’ve built with our customers. You will continue to receive the same high-quality service and products you have come to rely on, supported by our experienced sales managers, technical support specialists, and customer service representatives.

Our portfolio of trusted brands—including Panasonic, GMCC, Avic, Xuanke, Weiguang, and others—will remain a cornerstone of our offerings.

With our recently launched operations center in Poland, we continue to improve the distribution of compressors and HVACR components across Europe, ensuring quicker response times and tailored support for our customers.

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About IPCOM

IPCOM, headquartered in Belgium, is an ambitious and fast-growing European group of companies, specialized in the distribution and conversion of innovative energy efficiency solutions for thermal insulation, high-temperature insulation, passive fire protection, acoustic insulation. HVAC and Refrigeration appliances and components, IPCOM’s customers are installers, international contractors, wholesalers and OEM’s in a wide range of industries and markets. IPCOM employs over 1600 people and delivers its solutions through a network of over 100 outlets across 20 countries in Europe.

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“Expanding our market share in the wider Refrigeration and HVAC sector is a strategic priority for the development of the IPCOM Group. It is our ambition to move towards offering a broad range of energy efficient solutions for installers, asset owners and OEM customers… We are delighted that Area Cooling Solutions is joining our group.”

Remco Boerefijn, CEO IPCOM Group

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“This partnership with IPCOM allows us to build on our strengths and focus on delivering what matters most to you: reliable products, expert support, and outstanding service.

Thank you for your continued trust and partnership. We remain deeply committed to serving your needs and look forward to this exciting new chapter with you by our side.”

Josep Ventura, CEO Area Cooling Solutions