# CAREL completes acquisition of Cotes dehumidification business

CAREL Industries completed the acquisition of 100% of the share capital of Cotes A/S and Tørbåd ApS, collectively known as Cotes, on September 3, 2026. The deal adds energy-efficient adsorption dehumidification technology to CAREL's HVAC and refrigeration controls portfolio.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2026-09-03
- Where: Denmark
- Status: completed
- Products: adsorption dehumidification solutions, HVAC and refrigeration controls
- Sectors: [HVAC and Industrial Refrigeration](https://endata.com/sectors/hvac-refrigeration.md)

## Companies

- [CAREL Industries](https://endata.com/companies/9686.md) (acquirer)
- [Cotes](https://endata.com/companies/93026.md) (target)
- [Tørbåd ApS](https://endata.com/companies/94148.md) (target)

## Sources

- [refindustry.com](https://refindustry.com/news/carel-completes-acquisition-of-cotes-dehumidification-business/), 2026-09-10: "The acquisition adds this area of dehumidification technology to CAREL, whose activities cover components and solutions for the control of heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) and refrigeration equipment and systems."
- [news.brgbuildingsolutions.com](https://news.brgbuildingsolutions.com/post/carel-completes-acquisition-of-cotes-dehumidification-business), 2026-09-11: "The transaction adds adsorption dehumidification technology to CAREL’s portfolio, which focuses on components and solutions for the control of heating, ventilation and air conditioning and refrigeration systems."

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