# Beijer Ref acquires DS Maref to enter South Korean market

Beijer Ref has signed an agreement to acquire DS Maref, a South Korean distributor of refrigeration compressors and manufacturer of chillers and evaporators, with annual sales of approximately SEK 375 million.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2023-07-27
- Where: Seoul, South Korea
- Status: announced
- Products: refrigeration compressors, chillers, evaporators
- Sectors: [HVAC and Industrial Refrigeration](https://endata.com/sectors/hvac-refrigeration.md)

## Companies

- [Beijer Ref](https://endata.com/companies/15341.md) (acquirer)
- [DS Maref](https://endata.com/companies/71669.md) (target)
- [Daesung Marif](https://endata.com/companies/71673.md) (target)

## Sources

- [news.cision.com](https://news.cision.com/beijer-ref-ab/r/beijer-ref-enters-the-south-korean-market-through-the-acquisition-of-ds-maref,c3810132), 2023-07-27: "We are pleased to welcome DS Maref to the Beijer Ref Group."
- [kharn.kr](https://www.kharn.kr/news/article.html?no=22766), 2023-07-27: "우리는 대성마리프의 Beijer Ref그룹 합류를 환영하며 대성마리프의 오랜 운영경험 및 폭넓은 네트워크로 인해 매우 가치있는 시너지 효과를 기대하고 있다."

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