Alfa Laval intends to consolidate its European manufacturing of air heat exchangers

Alfa Laval – a world leader in heat transfer, centrifugal separation and fluid handling – has today announced that structural changes are needed to secure long-term competitiveness for its air heat exchanger business in Europe.Alfa Laval intends to consolidate the European manufacturing footprint of air heat exchangers for refrigeration applications to existing manufacturing sites in Italy, Poland and Finland. The intention is to close the site in Groningen, the Netherlands, by September 2015. The change will affect about 90 employees in Groningen. “To remain competitive in Europe, we