MHI and NIBE target European air-to-water heat-pump market

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries has formed a tie up with NIBE Industrier AB, Sweden’s largest manufacturer of heating equipment, and entered the European market for air-to-water heat pumps.

By combining MHI’s DC inverter technology for outdoor units established through its air-conditioning business and NIBE’s technology applied to hot-water supply and other units, the two companies plan to introduce products that are highly efficient in energy saving and high in performance.

Through this initiative and mutual OEM supply, the two parties aim to expand their respective sales.

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