Corporate press release

GEA closes sale of refrigeration contracting operations in Spain and Italy

05 Nov 2021

GEA has successfully concluded the sale of its refrigeration contracting activities in Spain and Italy, to Clauger, as was contractually agreed in June 2021. The closing took place on October 29, 2021.The parties have agreed not to disclose the financial details of the transaction. The sale does not affect GEA’s compressor selling business in the two countries, which will be continued by GEA.

Clauger is a French family-owned company that specializes in industrial refrigeration and air-conditioning systems. Based near Lyon, Clauger employs approximately 1,600 employees and generated sales of 350 million EUR in 2020.

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GEA is one of the world’s largest suppliers of systems and components to the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. The international technology group, founded in 1881, focuses on machinery and plants, as well as advanced process technology, components and comprehensive services.

With more than 18,000 employees, the group generated revenues of about EUR 5.4 billion in more than 150 countries in the 2023 fiscal year. GEA plants, processes, components and services enhance the efficiency and sustainability of customer’s production. They contribute significantly to the reduction of CO2 emissions, plastic usage and food waste. In doing so, GEA makes a key contribution toward a sustainable future, in line with the company’s purpose: ”Engineering for a better world“. GEA is listed on the German MDAX the European STOXX® Europe 600 Index and is among the companies comprising the DAX 50 ESG, MSCI Global Sustainability as well as Dow Jones Sustainability World and Dow Jones Sustainability Europe Indices.
 
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