# Danfoss to acquire German compressor manufacturer BOCK GmbH

Danfoss' Commercial Compressors division has announced plans to acquire BOCK GmbH, a compressor manufacturer based in Frickenhausen, Germany, from NORD Holding GmbH.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2017-12-15
- Where: Frickenhausen, Germany
- Jobs: 350
- Status: announced
- Products: compressors, low-GWP refrigerant compressors
- Sectors: [HVAC and Industrial Refrigeration](https://endata.com/sectors/hvac-refrigeration.md)

## Companies

- [Danfoss](https://endata.com/companies/1945.md) (acquirer)
- [Bock](https://endata.com/companies/7053.md) (target)
- [Nord Holding](https://endata.com/companies/7054.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [whyps.com](https://whyps.com/danfoss-to-acquire-german-compressor-manufacturer-bock-gmbh), 2017-12-15: "The acquisition aims for the further development and use of low-GWP refrigerants, towards achieving a sustainable, energy-efficient, and decarbonized future."

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