# BITZER and MEHITS establish joint venture for compressor R&D

BITZER and Mitsubishi Electric Hydronics & IT Cooling Systems (MEHITS) signed an agreement to establish BITZER MEHITS Advanced Solutions GmbH, a joint venture focused on research and development of compressors for HVAC and IT cooling. BITZER will hold the majority stake.

- Type: Partnership
- Announced: 2025-11-14
- Where: Germany, Germany
- Status: announced
- Products: compressors for HVAC and IT cooling
- Sectors: [HVAC and Industrial Refrigeration](https://endata.com/sectors/hvac-refrigeration.md)

## Companies

- [BITZER US](https://endata.com/companies/29782.md)
- [BITZER Kühlmaschinenbau](https://endata.com/companies/5551.md) (partner)
- [Mitsubishi Electric Hydronics & IT Cooling Systems](https://endata.com/companies/24729.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [prod.bitzer.de](https://www.prod.bitzer.de/sx/en/press/bitzer-and-mehits-establish-joint-venture.jsp), 2025-11-14: "The newly formed joint venture BITZER MEHITS Advanced Solutions GmbH will intensify the longstanding partnership spanning more than 25 years of BITZER and MEHITS and functions as a research and development hub."
- [prod.bitzer.de](https://www.prod.bitzer.de/pk/en/press/bitzer-and-mehits-establish-joint-venture.jsp), 2025-11-14: "We are delighted to deepen our more than 25-year partnership with MEHITS through this joint venture."

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