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.

ACQUISITIONS

DiversiTech Corp. (Duluth, Ga.) agreed to purchase Pro1 Thermostats (Broomfield, Colo.).

Sila Services LLC (Philadelphia) acquired Park Ridge Unique Indoor Comfort Inc. (Northbrook, Ill.).

BrainBox AI (Montreal) agreed to acquire ABB’s (Zurich) multisite retail (MSR) energy management system integrator business.

A-Gas (Bowling Green, Ohio) took ownership of Rapid Recovery’s (Peoria, Ariz.) Charlotte location.

Atlas Copco (Nacka, Sweden) acquired Maziak Compressor Services Ltd. (Northampton, England).

MANUFACTURERS

Honeywell (Charlotte, N.C.) and Arcadis (Amsterdam) announced a tools and services collaboration.

LG Electronics USA Air Conditioning Technologies (Alpharetta, Ga.) announced a multiyear financing partnership with Synchrony (Stamford, Conn.).

NTI Boilers Inc. (New Brunswick, Canada) named Rohit Nair a technical trainer.

Uponor North America (Apple Valley, Minn.) received two Governor’s Safety Awards from the Minnesota Safety Council (St. Paul, Minn.).

Rheem Mfg. Co.’s (Atlanta) air and water products won silver and bronze honors at the Edison Awards (Fort Myers, Fla.).

DISTRIBUTORS

Winsupply Inc. (Dayton, Ohio) named Winsupply San Antonio Tx Co. (San Antonio, Texas) its company of the year.

Famous Supply (Akron, Ohio) celebrated 90 years in service.

Diversified CPC Intl. (Channahon, Ill.) named Dileep Bendi vice president of engineering and technical services.