Rhoss
Rhoss is an Italian HVAC manufacturer founded in 1968 and owned by Sweden's NIBE Industrier AB, producing air conditioning systems, air handling units, chillers, heat pumps, and indoor air quality solutions for European commercial, industrial, institutional, and residential markets.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded1968
- HeadquartersCodroipo, Italy
- Headcount—
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
What Rhoss does
Rhoss S.p.A. a socio unico is an Italian manufacturer of commercial and industrial HVAC equipment headquartered in Codroipo (Province of Udine), Italy, founded in 1968 and operating as a wholly-owned subsidiary subject to the direction and coordination of Swedish listed conglomerate NIBE Industrier AB (publ). The company designs and produces a comprehensive HVAC portfolio organized across 14 product categories, including air-cooled and water-cooled chillers and heat pumps (axial and centrifugal fan variants), EXP multi-purpose systems (EasyPACK ECO EXP and WinPOWER ECO EXP), custom air handling units (ADV-DNAIR), fan coils (IDROWALL-I), condensing units, freecooling systems, pool dehumidifiers, indoor air quality solutions, system accessories, and installation management/control/monitoring systems. Core technology is built around EC variable-speed motors (claimed up to 50% energy reduction versus traditional motors), low-GWP refrigerants (R454B, R513A) and natural refrigerants in newer product lines, scroll and inverter-driven compressors, and integrated heat recovery, with reported efficiency metrics such as SEER up to 5.29 and SCOP up to 3.89 on the WinPOWER ECO EXP range. Products target European commercial, institutional, and industrial buyers across nine primary vertical segments: airports, hotels, trade/retail, industries, naval, hospitals/healthcare, offices and service industry, schools and education, and residential. Revenue is generated primarily through hardware sales of customized and standardized HVAC systems, with quote-based pricing on multi-year commercial contracts. Go-to-market combines direct field sales through four wholly-owned regional subsidiaries in Germany (Rhoss Deutschland GmbH), France (Rhoss France), Spain (RHOSS Iberica Climatizacion S.L.), and the Netherlands (Rhoss Nederland B.V.), an authorized reseller network with a website-based locator, and channel partners such as Klima-Therm for the UK market. Named enterprise reference customers include Amazon (Sardinian logistics hub), AB InBev (brewery HVAC upgrade), PICTURE Organic Clothing (French apparel), and Policlinico Umberto I (Roman public hospital).
Rhoss firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Rhoss
- Legal name
- Rhoss S.p.a. a socio unico
- Website
- https://rhoss.com
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 1968
- Operating status
- Operating
- Short description
- Rhoss is an Italian HVAC manufacturer founded in 1968 and owned by Sweden's NIBE Industrier AB, producing air conditioning systems, air handling units, chillers, heat pumps, and indoor air quality solutions for European commercial, industrial, institutional, and residential markets.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Rhoss industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Commercial HVAC Equipment Manufacturing
- NAICS
- Ventilation, Heating, Air-Conditioning, and Commercial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing (33341), Industrial and Commercial Fan and Blower and Air Purification Equipment Manufacturing (333413), Air-Conditioning and Warm Air Heating Equipment and Commercial and Industrial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing (333415)
- SIC
- Air-Cond & Warm Air Heatg Equip & Comm & Indl Refrig Equip (3585), Industrial & Commercial Fans & Blowers & Air Purifing Equip (3564)
- akta.pro primary industry
- HVAC Equipment (Heating, Cooling & Air Handling) (IMAHAKAB)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Chillers & Cooling Plant Equipment (IMAHAKAE), Ventilation, Ducting & Air Distribution Equipment (IMAHAKAG), HVAC & Industrial Ventilation (Chillers, AHUs, Exhaust, Filtration) (EUAEAFAE)
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Where Rhoss is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Codroipo
- HQ country
- Italy
- HQ region
- Europe
Offices5 records
Markets served
Rhoss business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Supply Chain, Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales
Revenue model
- HVAC Equipment Sales: Rhoss generates revenue through the manufacture and sale of commercial and industrial HVAC equipment including air handling units, chillers, heat pumps, fan coils, and system accessories. Products are sold directly and through authorized reseller networks across European markets.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Other | Multi-year contract | Custom air handling units and HVAC systems |
Go-to-market motion2 records
Distribution channels3 records
Marketing channels4 records
Rhoss product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Rhoss designs, manufactures, and supplies commercial and industrial HVAC equipment, including chillers, heat pumps, custom air handling units, fan coils, freecooling systems, condensing units, pool dehumidifiers, and indoor air quality solutions. Products use low-GWP refrigerants (R454B, R513A) and variable-speed EC motor technology, and are configured to project specifications across European markets.
Product overview
Rhoss is an Italian HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) company founded in 1968, developing air conditioning systems, air handling units, and complete climate solutions. The product portfolio consists of a comprehensive range of climate control offerings organized into 14 product categories including chillers and heat pumps (air-cooled axial, air-cooled centrifugal, and water-cooled condenserless variants), EXP multi-purpose systems (EasyPACK ECO EXP and WinPOWER ECO EXP), fan coils (IDROWALL-I series), custom air handling units (ADV-DNAIR series), freecooling solutions, condensing units, pool dehumidifiers, indoor air quality solutions, management/control/monitoring systems, and system accessories. The company operates as part of the NIBE Industrier AB group and serves sectors including airports, hospitality, trade, industries, naval, hospitals, residential, offices, and schools.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Products and services
- EasyPACK ECO EXP Air-cooled EXP multi-purpose ecological system with axial fans, scroll hermetic compressors, and R454B refrigerant gas. Produces water temperatures up to 60°C with efficient and eco-friendly operation. Targeted at commercial and industrial multi-purpose climate applications.
- WinPOWER ECO EXP Multi-purpose EXP units with thermal energy ratio (TER) up to 8, extended operating limits, and configurations for 2, 4, and 6 pipe systems. SEER up to 5.29 with FIEC accessory (EC fans) and SCOP up to 3.89, using R454B eco-friendly gas. For commercial and industrial multi-purpose climate applications.
- ADV-DNAIR 1.1÷95.1 Custom air handling units designed with indoor air quality, maximum comfort, dynamic energy efficiency, and total performance control as core design principles. Features IAQ technology for occupant well-being, with airtightness and filtration aligned to EU and UK Ecodesign and NRVU requirements. Targeted at commercial, healthcare, and public-sector ventilation projects.
- IDROWALL-I / IDROWALL-I/V3 Wall-mounted fan coils with EC motors delivering 50% reduced consumption versus traditional motors. V3 variant adds an on-board 3-way ON/OFF valve, integrated master/slave function, and serial interface for remote control. Targeted at commercial and residential localized air conditioning.
- Chillers and Heat Pumps (Air-Cooled Axial Fans) Air-cooled chillers and heat pumps with axial fans for commercial and industrial cooling and heating applications.
- Chillers and Heat Pumps (Air-Cooled Centrifugal Fans) Air-cooled chillers and heat pumps with centrifugal fans for commercial cooling and heating applications.
- Chillers and Heat Pumps (Water-Cooled Condenserless Units) Water-cooled condenserless chillers and heat pumps for industrial cooling and heating applications.
- Freecooling Systems Freecooling solutions for energy-efficient cooling in commercial and industrial applications.
- Condensing Units Condensing units for commercial refrigeration and air conditioning applications.
- System Accessories Accessories and complementary components for HVAC system installations.
- Air Handling Terminal Units and Heat Recovery Units Terminal units and heat recovery systems for air handling applications in commercial and industrial ventilation.
- Installation Management Systems, Remote Control and Monitoring Systems for installation management and remote monitoring of HVAC equipment in commercial and industrial facilities.
- Management, Control and Monitoring Systems Systems for managing, controlling, and monitoring HVAC operations across commercial and industrial installations.
- Pool Dehumidifiers Dehumidification systems designed for swimming pool environments in commercial and hospitality facilities.
- Indoor Air Quality Solutions Solutions focused on improving and maintaining indoor air quality in commercial, healthcare, and public-sector buildings.
- Air Handling Units Custom-designed air handling units portfolio for commercial, healthcare, and industrial ventilation applications, with IAQ focus, dynamic energy efficiency, and compliance with EU and UK Ecodesign and NRVU standards.
- FLOW BOOSTER EVO Water-cooled non-reversible heat pumps with scroll compressors and R513A refrigerant. Extended range with three new models added. Targeted at commercial and industrial heating applications.
- MidiFLOW-PI Water-source chillers and heat pumps equipped with inverter technology and natural refrigerant. Part of Rhoss's expanded water-source solutions portfolio for commercial and industrial climate applications.
Quantifiable outcome
- 50% energy reduction in IDROWALL fan coils compared to traditional motor units
- +2 more outcomes
Companies that use Rhoss
Customer profileNamed customers5 records
Segments9 records
Ideal customer profiles2 records
Rhoss technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature5 records
Rhoss partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
One partnership is on record.
- Klima-ThermcoreKlima-Therm is profiled as the UK supplier of the newly launched Rhoss ADV-DNAIR range of advanced Air Handling Units. The partnership enables Rhoss products to reach the UK public sector market, with Klima-Therm positioning the products for net-zero and energy efficiency projects.
Scale indicators4 records
Recent moves6 records
Expansion highlights5 records
Rhoss competitors and assessment
Company assessmentEmerging players
- Midea Group (HVAC Division): Chinese global HVAC manufacturer aggressively expanding in Europe through Midea, Comfee, and Toshiba Carrier JV brands. Increasingly competes with Rhoss on price in European chiller and air conditioning segments, particularly in commercial and residential tiers.
Broad incumbents
- Daikin: Global HVAC and refrigeration leader with extensive commercial chiller, heat pump, and air handling product lines. Directly competes with Rhoss in European non-residential and industrial segments, but operates at vastly greater scale and a broader geographic footprint.
- Trane Technologies: US-listed global HVAC manufacturer (Trane and Thermo King brands) with major European commercial chiller and air handling unit presence. Overlaps with Rhoss's commercial and industrial chillers, heat pumps, and air handling portfolio across European verticals.
- Bosch Thermotechnology: Bosch's European heating and hot-water division offers commercial heat pumps, chillers, and HVAC solutions with broad distribution. Competitor to Rhoss in European commercial HVAC, particularly in German-speaking markets where Rhoss has a direct subsidiary.
- Carrier Global: US-listed global HVAC, refrigeration, and building controls manufacturer with a strong European commercial HVAC footprint through Carrier and CIAT brands. Competes directly with Rhoss in chillers, air handling units, and fan coils for European commercial projects.
- Mitsubishi Electric (Living Environment Systems): Japanese conglomerate with a significant European commercial HVAC division offering chillers, heat pumps, and air conditioning systems. Directly comparable to Rhoss's chiller and heat pump portfolio in European commercial and industrial projects.
- Johnson Controls-Hitachi Air Conditioning: Joint venture between Johnson Controls and Hitachi offering commercial chillers, heat pumps, and air conditioning systems across Europe. Direct competitor to Rhoss in European commercial chiller and heat pump bids, backed by Hitachi's variable-speed technology.
Direct peers
- Systemair: Swedish-listed European HVAC manufacturer specializing in air handling units, ventilation, and air distribution. Closest direct European peer to Rhoss by product mix, geographic overlap (Nordic, DACH, Benelux), and mid-cap industrial manufacturer profile.
- TROX GROUP: German-based global leader in air handling components, ventilation terminals, and indoor air quality solutions. Direct peer to Rhoss in air handling units and IAQ, with comparable European commercial and industrial customer base.
- Swegon: European indoor-climate specialist offering air handling units, chillers, and beam systems for commercial buildings. Directly comparable to Rhoss in product scope (AHUs, climate solutions) and customer base (commercial real estate, healthcare, public sector).
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat4 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights7 records
Customer concentration
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Rhoss leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Rhoss subsidiaries and ownership
Company hierarchySubsidiaries4 records
Rhoss funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
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Rhoss M&A and investment
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Investments
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Frequently asked questions about Rhoss
What does Rhoss do?
Rhoss designs, manufactures, and supplies commercial and industrial HVAC equipment, including chillers, heat pumps, custom air handling units, fan coils, freecooling systems, condensing units, pool dehumidifiers, and indoor air quality solutions. Products use low-GWP refrigerants (R454B, R513A) and variable-speed EC motor technology, and are configured to project specifications across European markets.
Is Rhoss a public or private company?
Rhoss is a private company. It is classified as corporate owned and is currently operating.
When was Rhoss founded?
Rhoss was founded in 1968.
Where is Rhoss based?
Rhoss is headquartered in Codroipo, Italy, in the Europe region.
How does Rhoss make money?
One revenue line is on record: HVAC Equipment Sales.
Who are Rhoss's main competitors?
Midea Group (HVAC Division) is listed as an emerging player. Broad incumbents are Daikin, Trane Technologies, Bosch Thermotechnology, Carrier Global, Mitsubishi Electric (Living Environment Systems) and Johnson Controls-Hitachi Air Conditioning. Direct peers are Systemair, TROX GROUP and Swegon.
Does Rhoss have an API?
No public API is recorded for Rhoss.
What industry is Rhoss in?
Rhoss's product category is Commercial HVAC Equipment Manufacturing. Its primary akta.pro industry code is IMAHAKAB, HVAC Equipment (Heating, Cooling & Air Handling), with a secondary code of IMAHAKAE, Chillers & Cooling Plant Equipment. Its NAICS code is 33341 and its SIC code is 3585.