INDUSTRY Celebratin g
The ACR News Awards 2026 will take place on 19 March 2026 at London’s historic Grand Connaught Rooms. The annual event recognises outstanding
achievements across the air conditioning and refrigeration (ACR) sector,
spotlighting innovation, sustainability, and service excellence.
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The ACR News Awards has revealed the fi rst set of fi nalists for 2026, celebrating standout achievement, innovation and dedication across the refrigeration, air conditioning, heat pump and HVACR sectors. Winners will be announced at the awards ceremony on 19 March at the Grand Connaught Rooms.
Wholesaler / Distributor of the Year - These fi nalists represent excellence in customer service, technical support and supply-chain performance across the UK market: Derbyshire Refrigeration Parts Town UK
Community Initiative of the Year - Both initiatives highlight the sector’s growing
osted in the heart of Covent Garden, the Edinburgh Suite, situated within the Grand Connaught Rooms, is known for its blend of period architecture and modern amenities, providing a fi tting backdrop for the industry’s leading
professionals to gather and celebrate their contributions. Following the success of the 2025 ceremony, which honoured advancements in
training, product development, and diversity initiatives, the 2026 event is expected to attract a wide range of people from throughout industry. The evening will include a formal awards presentation, networking opportunities, an after-party and more.
ACR News Awards 2026 fi nalists
commitment to social value, skills development and community impact: The Africa Centre of Excellence Environmental Test Facility – Danston Technical Services
Daikin & GMCA Partnership:Working Together for Greater Manchester – Daikin UK
Product categories - These product categories showcase the latest advances in effi ciency, safety, performance and environmental responsibility: Refrigeration Product of the Year: UCP700+ Condensate Pump – Gel-clear ArctikBlue V2 – BlueDiamond Pumps (Charles Austen Pumps)
Air Conditioning Product of the Year: Resonix RGD Gas Leak Detection Sensor – Sensata Technologies V2 Series – BlueDiamond Pumps (Charles Austen Pumps Ltd) Toshiba Series 2 Digital Inverter 8–10HP – Carrier Solutions UK Swegon INSIDE – Swegon
Chiller of the Year: AquaForce 30XF with FreeBoost Technology – Carrier Commercial HVAC UK&I Rhoss UniPACK range, distributed by Klima-Therm – Klima-Therm
24 March 2026 •
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