Through the acquisition, IPCOM broadens its product range.
IPCOM, headquartered in Belgium, is an ambitious and fast-growing European group of companies, specialized in the distribution and conversion of innovative solutions for thermal insulation, high temperature insulation, passive fire protection and acoustic insulation. IPCOM employs over 1500 people and delivers its solutions through a network of over 80 outlets across 18 countries in Europe.
The company announced the acquisition of RSL Group. RSL Group, based in the UK & Ireland, is a distributor of refrigeration, air conditioning, and associated equipment for industrial and commercial applications.
The company was founded in London in 1946. Since then, it has expanded its operations by establishing RSL Ireland in 1967 and RPL Northern Ireland in 1999. Presently, the company operates from 10 depots, providing services to customers in the UK and Ireland.
RSL Group has a workforce of over 50 people and achieves sales exceeding 20 million euros. They collaborate with leading manufacturers to deliver high-quality products and support across various industrial sectors. This commitment ultimately contributes to the sustainable success of their customers. As a result of this transaction, Seamus Kerr has been promoted to the position of Managing Director of the entire RSL Group.
Seamus Kerr, Managing Director RSL Group, commented: "The RSL team is very excited about joining the IPCOM Group. Over many years, our team has been servicing our customers with extensive know-how, engineering capabilities and a dedication for top quality service. This fits perfectly with IPCOM’s focus on distributing and fabricating tailor made energy efficiency solutions. Together, we can create an even stronger company that will create great opportunities for our customers and employees."
Remco Boerefijn, CEO IPCOM Group, commented: "Expanding our market share in the wider HVAC sector is a strategic priority for the development of the IPCOM Group. It is our ambition to move towards offering a broad range of energy efficient solutions for installers, asset owners and OEM customers. Therefore we are delighted that RSL Group is joining our group."