For your information news briefs from a wide variety of categories within the HVAC industry. Price increases, mergers and acquisitions, award winners, and more are highlighted here each week.

RESIDENTIAL CONTRACTOR

Climate Control Experts (Las Vegas) named Jeremy Anderson operations manager for its HVAC division.

COMMERCIAL CONTRACTORS

Engie North America Inc. (Houston) acquired Donnelly Mechanical Corp. (Queens Village, New York) from FMI Capital Advisors (Raleigh, North Carolina).

Haberberger Inc. (St. Louis) received two 2018 Outstanding Mechanical Installation Awards from the Mechanical Contractors Association (MCA) of Eastern Missouri for its work on projects for The Boeing Co. and the City of Crystal City.

MANUFACTURERS

MarketAir (Edison, New Jersey) formed a marketing alliance with HydroKleen Global (Queensland, Australia) to promote U.S. contractor licensing for its global HVACR branded DMS cleaning system.

Heat Transfer Products Group LLC (Duluth, Georgia) named Mark Evans vice president and general manager. He has more than 20 years of industry experience serving in operations, engineering, and marketing and sales positions.

Carel Industries SpA (Brugine, Italy) held a ceremony marking the laying of the cornerstone of its new plant in the SND district of Suzhou, China.

Hussmann Corp. (Bridgeton, Missouri) named Cathey Haigh CFO, effective Sept. 1. She previously served as controller for Hussmann’s North American Equipment Sales and Portfolio Solutions business unit.

Berner Intl. LLC (New Castle, Pennsylvania) announced its Commercial High Performance 10 series air curtain was certified for electric heat by the Air Movement & Control Association International (AMCA).

DISTRIBUTORS

Munch’s Supply LLC (New Lennox, Illinois) acquired Tommark Co. (Ann Abor, Michigan) and its six Michigan branches, expanding the company’s geographic footprint to 24 locations.

Morsco HVAC Supply (Fort Worth, Texas) acquired Ott Distributors (Charleston, South Carolina).

ORGANIZATION

Heating, Air-conditioning & Refrigeration Distributors International (HARDI) named Justin Clary senior membership and sales representative.

SOFTWARE

IFS Americas (Itasca, Illinois) named Marne Martin president of the IFS Service Management business unit and CEO of WorkWave.

Publication date: 9/17/2018

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