# Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Thermal Systems forms joint venture with Heifo Group

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Thermal Systems Ltd. formed a joint venture with the German Heifo Group, effective 1 September 2018. Heifo contributed its transport refrigeration business to Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Thermal Transport Europe GmbH to expand the European market.

- Type: Partnership
- Announced: 2018-09-06
- Where: Germany
- Status: completed
- Products: transport refrigeration systems
- Sectors: [HVAC and Industrial Refrigeration](https://endata.com/sectors/hvac-refrigeration.md)

## Companies

- [Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Thermal Systems](https://endata.com/companies/21706.md)
- [HEIFO Rüterbories GmbH & Co. KG](https://endata.com/companies/34172.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [gleisslutz.com](https://www.gleisslutz.com/en/mandates-firm-news/gleiss-lutz-advises-mitsubishi-subsidiary-joint-venture-heifo-group), 2018-09-06: "The joint venture’s primary goal is to expand the European market with a focus on customers, while establishing a competent, pan-European service network and further developing and optimising cold chain systems."

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