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HVAC & Refrigeration Live goes annual


Datateam Business Media has announced that HVACR Live will return in April 2024 at London Excel.


& Refrigeration Live show back to the marketplace in April of this year. After the show we conducted market research across both exhibitors and visitors, and then to the wider marketplace.


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It came as no surprise that there was a fairly even split across the board on many of the questions.


fter a fi ve-year gap, Datateam was pleased to be able to bring the HVAC


However, visitors in particular favoured a show every year and the majority of both visitors and the wider marketplace said that, having re-established the show at London ExCel, they preferred this as a venue.


Event manager for HVACR


Live Tony Patman said: “Having consulted with the HVACR industry as a whole, it seems clear that the industry wants and deserves to


have an annual dedicated platform to represent it, which Datateam Business Media is pleased to be able to facilitate once again. Both visitors and potential visitors have indicated that Excel is their preferred venue, so we are aiming to provide what the industry wants.” HVAC & Refrigeration Live will run again at ExCel London on 16th 17th


& April 2024.


 For more information about visiting or exhibiting, contact tpatman@datateam.co.uk or visit www.hvacrlive.com


Samsung expands to match business growth S


amsung Climate Solutions has recently unveiled its new warehouse to match the


increase in size of the business. The warehouse is run by XPO logistics in Leicester and spans approximately 150,000ft of which Samsung Climate Solutions currently occupy approximately 50% with room to expand. It has four times the inbound-outbound capacity than the previous locations, receiving 95% of the stock direct from factories and 5% top-up from EU. This increased space will allow Samsung Climate Solutions to best serve the market as it continues to grow, with the heat pump market in the UK growing 26% between 2021 and 2022 and predicted to increase further in 2023. Since the initial relocation in 2020, the capacity has increased threefold to keep pace with the growth in the climate solutions business. In order to provide customer service to match in the increase in warehouse capacity there has also been a large


increase in in Technical, Operations and also Sales Teams. Steve Fleming, Head of Climate Solutions UK & Ireland, commented: “Our team has grown from 19 when I joined to 67 by the end of this year in 2023. We want to provide the best


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end to end customer service possible to match our ambitious growth plan. Our commitment to the customer is to recruit the very best people across all areas of the business in order to provide the quality of service to match the quality of our product.


We look forward to working with our existing and new customers to continue this growth journey.” Samsung also have access to meeting rooms within the warehouse and will soon be welcoming customers for onsite meetings.


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