# Colruyt Group arranges import of Auer R290 heat pumps for five new stores

Colruyt Group, a Belgian retailer, arranged the import of R290 heat pumps from French manufacturer Auer for installation in five new stores. The retailer worked with HVAC supplier Cairox Belgium to add the Auer heat pump to its catalogue, making it available in Belgium.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2020-08-10
- Where: Belgium
- Status: completed
- Products: R290 heat pumps
- Sectors: [HVAC and Industrial Refrigeration](https://endata.com/sectors/hvac-refrigeration.md)

## Companies

- [Auer GmbH](https://endata.com/companies/12320.md) (supplier)
- [Colruyt Group](https://endata.com/companies/21724.md) (customer)
- [Cairox Belgium](https://endata.com/companies/49206.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [archive.hydrocarbons21.com](https://archive.hydrocarbons21.com/articles/9684/to_avoid_fossil_fuels_colruyt_group_arranges_import_of_r290_heat_pumps_into_belgium), 2020-08-10: "Auer has a suitable capacity range, so that we can match smaller and bigger heat demands; a good price level due to a basic design with heating only; and that it is able to reach 70 degrees (158°F) with no electrical battery (to prevent legionnaires disease)."

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