Movers & Shakers

Napoleon opens U.S. warehouse

Barrie, ON-based Napoleon has expanded in the U.S. with a new warehouse in Crittenden, KY. The additional warehouse enables greater storage, faster fulfillment and higher levels of customer service for the company’s U.S. clients. The warehouse will also be Napoleon’s hub facility, and marks the beginning of an expansion in the U.S. napoleon.com

HTS acquires Oslin Nation

Toronto, ON-based HTS Eng. Ltd. has announced it is purchasing Arlington, TX-based hydronics and plumbing solutions company Oslin Nation Company. HTS is an independent commercial and industrial HVAC equipment representative. The move will enhance HTS’s HVAC, building automation controls portfolio, pump and plumbing solutions. HTS has roughly 1,500 employees in 24 cities in Ontario and the U.S. Oslin Nation employees will join the HTS Texas team. hts.com onco-tx.com

Bitzer to purchase OJ Electronics Germany’s

The Bitzer Group is acquiring Sønderborg, Denmarkbased OJ Electronics. Bitzer specializes in refrigeration, air conditioning and heat pump technology, while OJ Electronics manufactures and distributes control solutions for ventilation systems and electric floor heating. The acquisition will allow Bitzer to expand its portfolio of electronic components for the HVAC/R industry. The acquisition is expected to close in 2023 Q3. bitzer.de ojelectronics.com

Equipco moves head office

Equipco Ltd. has moved its head office in British Columbia from Coquitlam to Maple Ridge, at 20240 Stewart Crescent. The new 15,000-sq. ft. facility includes office and warehouse space designed to maximize pallet positions and efficiencies, for faster order processing and delivery. The company says it will be holding an official grand opening event in the future.

Equipco reps plumbing, heating, HVAC/R, electrical and smart home products.

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King Heating Products partners with Immerfin Group

Surrey, BC-based King Heating Products Inc. is partnering with Brescello, Italy’s Immerfin Group, with Immerfin becoming a minority shareholder in King Heating. Immerfin produces residential heating and hot water solutions under the brand Immergas. King Heating’s Eco-King brand of high-efficiency boilers will continue to be made in Canada, and the company will add Immerfin products to its portfolio, including hybrid and electric heat pumps, boilers using hydrogen gas, and solar appliances. King Heating plans on entering the U.S. market with its Eco-King brand and other high-efficiency and sustainable products by 2024.

kingheatingproducts.com immergas.com