FRIGICOLL France

What FRIGICOLL France does

FRIGICOLL France is the French-facing commercial presence of Frigicoll S.A., a privately held Spanish public limited company founded around 1963 and headquartered in Spain. Operating from Rungis in Val de Marne with approximately 19 employees, the French entity functions as a B2B distributor and channel partner for HVAC, refrigeration, and household appliance equipment, primarily representing Midea in the French market alongside other premium brands including Liebherr, Falmec, and De Dietrich. The business is organized into five vertical divisions: Climatisation (air conditioning), Résidentiel (residential appliances), Hôtellerie (hospitality kitchen equipment), Réfrigération (commercial refrigeration), and Transport réfrigéré (refrigerated transport including hybrid electric units). Its core distributed technology includes the Midea Aqua Thermal Super Series heat pump, which received a Gold Medal at the 2023 Geneva International Inventions Salon and is positioned around energy savings of up to 80%.

The revenue model is hardware distribution under a B2B quote-based pricing structure with pay-as-you-go billing, complemented by after-sales service and spare parts operations targeting professional installers and commercial customers. GTM motion is primarily direct B2B sales to professional customers supported by a dedicated professional access portal, corporate website, and project case studies. Notable reference projects showcased span supermarkets (El Corte Inglés), public transit (TMB Barcelona metro), refrigerated logistics (Petit Forestier), hospitality (Hôtel W Barcelona, Restaurant Martin Berasategui, Le Celler de Can Roca), and residential deployments — though most of these named installations are located in Spain rather than France, suggesting the French entity shares marketing content from the Iberian parent. Midea, the principal supplier, was recognized by UNIDO in 2020 for environmental protection, reinforcing Frigicoll's energy-efficiency positioning. No funding events, acquisitions, AI/ML capabilities, or French-specific revenue figures are disclosed in the available data.

Name

FRIGICOLL France

Legal name

Frigicoll S.A.

Website

https://frigicoll.fr

Company type

Private

Founded year

1963

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

FRIGICOLL France is a 19-employee B2B distributor based in Rungis that supplies Midea, Liebherr, Falmec, and De Dietrich HVAC, refrigeration, and kitchen equipment to professional customers across five verticals: air conditioning, residential, hospitality, commercial refrigeration, and refrigerated transport.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

HVAC and Refrigeration Equipment Distribution

NAICS

Refrigeration Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers (423740), Ventilation, Heating, Air-Conditioning, and Commercial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing (33341), Ventilation, Heating, Air-Conditioning, and Commercial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing (3334), 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), Refrigeration & Service Industry Machinery (3580), Wholesale-Professional & Commercial Equipment & Supplies (5040)

akta.pro primary industry

Commercial & Industrial Refrigeration Systems (IMAHAKAA)

akta.pro secondary industry

Refrigeration Installation & Replacement (Commercial) (HSAOAJAD)

Keywords

• HVAC equipment distribution
• Industrial refrigeration
• Heat pump solutions
• Commercial kitchen equipment
• Refrigerated transport systems

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. HVAC Equipment Distribution: Distribution and resale of Midea air conditioning, heat pumps, and refrigeration equipment to professional customers in France. Revenue generated through product sales with margins on distribution.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

FRIGICOLL France distributes industrial refrigeration, HVAC, and household appliances manufactured by brands such as Midea, Liebherr, Falmec, and De Dietrich to professional customers in France. Its commercial portfolio spans air conditioning, residential appliances, commercial refrigeration, refrigerated transport, and hospitality kitchen equipment, complemented by after-sales service and spare parts supply.

Product overview

Frigicoll France is an industrial refrigeration and air conditioning equipment distributor with over 60 years of history. The company operates through five commercial divisions: Climatisation (air conditioning), Résidentiel (residential appliances), Hôtellerie (hospitality equipment), Réfrigération (commercial refrigeration), and Transport réfrigéré (refrigerated transport). Frigicoll France distributes major brands including Midea heat pumps (featuring the Aqua Thermal Super Series, All Easy, and Optimal lines), Liebherr refrigerators, Falmec range hoods, and De Dietrich cooking appliances. The company provides after-sales service and spare parts support, serving clients across residential, commercial, hospitality, and transportation sectors in Spain and France.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Climatisation (Air Conditioning Division) Air conditioning and climate control solutions for commercial and residential applications, including Midea heat pumps and DC Inverter multi-systems. Targeted at professional installers and commercial facilities.
• Résidentiel / Domestique (Residential Appliances) Residential household appliances including Liebherr refrigerators, Falmec range hoods, and De Dietrich induction cooktops and ovens. Targeted at homeowners and residential projects.
• Hôtellerie (Hospitality Equipment) Professional kitchen equipment for hotels and restaurants, including dishwashers, ovens, cooling cells, regenerators, refrigerated cabinets, and ice machines. Targeted at the hospitality and foodservice sectors.
• Réfrigération (Commercial Refrigeration) Commercial and industrial refrigeration solutions including supermarket display cases and cold storage systems such as the Midea Aqua series. Targeted at supermarkets, retail, and industrial refrigeration users.
• Transport Réfrigéré (Refrigerated Transport) Mobile refrigeration solutions for vehicles including the Athenia Hybride Électrique series for metropolitan transport and T-series refrigerated trucks for logistics fleets. Targeted at refrigerated transport operators and rental fleets.
• After-Sales Service (Service Après-Vente) Maintenance and technical support services for all equipment sold by FRIGICOLL France, covering HVAC, refrigeration, and kitchen appliances. Targeted at professional and commercial customers who have purchased equipment.
• Spare Parts (Pièces Détachées) Replacement parts supply service for industrial refrigeration and air conditioning equipment distributed by the company. Targeted at installers, service companies, and end customers needing parts.

Quantifiable outcome

• Up to 80% energy savings with Midea heat pumps

Named customers8 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• MideacoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorFrigicoll France operates as a distributor of Midea products including heat pumps, air conditioning systems, and related HVAC equipment. Midea is a major global manufacturer of cooling and heating solutions. Frigicoll distributes these products to professional customers in France, providing local sales, support, and access to Midea's product portfolio including award-winning technologies like the Aqua Thermal Super Series.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Groupe Atlantic: Major French-headquartered HVAC and water heating manufacturer (Atlantic, Thermor, Sauter brands). Comparable to Frigicoll because it serves the same French residential, commercial, and hospitality climate-control customers with overlapping product categories (heat pumps, air conditioning, hot water).
• Frimair (Petit Forestier Group): French refrigerated truck rental and cold-chain logistics specialist that is both a customer (Series T refrigerated trucks referenced on Frigicoll's site) and a comparable operator in the refrigerated transport vertical where Frigicoll's Transport réfrigéré division competes.

Broad incumbents

• Mitsubishi Electric Europe: European division of Mitsubishi Electric, a major HVAC and refrigeration manufacturer with strong heat pump and commercial refrigeration offerings. Comparable to Frigicoll as an OEM competing for the same B2B distribution and specification slots in French residential and commercial projects.
• Bosch Thermotechnology: European heating and cooling division of Bosch, offering heat pumps, air conditioning, and commercial refrigeration. Comparable to Frigicoll because it sells through B2B distribution in the same French residential and commercial HVAC categories that Frigicoll serves with Midea products.
• Trane Technologies (Europe): European operations of Trane Technologies (Trane, Thermo King brands), covering commercial HVAC and transport refrigeration. Comparable because Trane's transport refrigeration business (Thermo King) directly competes with Frigicoll's refrigerated transport division (Athenia, Petit Forestier trucks).
• Carrier Commercial Refrigeration Europe: European arm of Carrier, a global refrigeration and HVAC manufacturer (including commercial refrigeration for supermarkets like El Corte Inglés and transport refrigeration). Comparable because Carrier directly competes with Frigicoll's commercial refrigeration, supermarket, and refrigerated transport verticals.
• LG Electronics Europe (Air Conditioning): European AC/heat pump arm of LG Electronics. Comparable to Frigicoll as a competing Korean/Asian OEM distributing air conditioning and heat pump products through European B2B channels, often via regional distributors in the same French market.
• Daikin Europe: European arm of Daikin, the world's largest HVAC manufacturer and a dominant heat pump supplier in Europe. Comparable because Daikin sells air conditioning and heat pump products through distribution channels that directly overlap with Frigicoll's Midea-led portfolio and competes for the same French installer base.

Emerging players

• Gree Electric Appliances: Major Chinese HVAC manufacturer (world's largest residential AC producer by volume) actively expanding European distribution. Comparable to Frigicoll's Midea focus as a parallel Chinese-origin OEM seeking distribution footholds in Europe through similar channel-partner models.

Regional players

• Aldes (Aldes Group): France-based ventilation, indoor air quality, and HVAC equipment manufacturer. Comparable to Frigicoll because it sells complementary HVAC and ventilation products (e.g., competes with Falmec hoods distributed by Frigicoll) to French residential, hospitality, and commercial customers.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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