RSL Group acquired by IPCOM
IPCOM has strengthened its European presence by acquiring RSL Group, a key UK and Ireland distributor of refrigeration and air conditioning solutions.

IPCOM has strengthened its European presence by acquiring RSL Group, a key UK and Ireland distributor of refrigeration and air conditioning solutions. RSL's established network and expertise, combined with IPCOM's resources, will enhance customer service and product offerings. Seamus Kerr has been appointed Managing Director of the integrated 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."
David Cherrill, previous co-owner of RSL Group, commented: "Refrigeration Spares Limited, the first of the RSL Group companies was founded by my father, Alfred, in 1946. I have been proud to lead the RSL team in UK since 1965 while working alongside Gerry Mc Donagh and his successful team in Ireland.
The RSL Group has continued to grow over the years thanks to the efforts of everyone on the RSL team and today there are 10 RSL branches in the UK and Ireland. I would like to thank our loyal staff, our long standing suppliers and not least our customers for all the support that Gerry and I have enjoyed over the years and assure them that the RSL staff they have got to know are still there to serve you."
Gerry Mc Donagh, previous co-owner of RSL Group, commented: "We are delighted that the RSL Group will become part of the IPCOM Group. We feel that with IPCOM the RSL team will continue to grow and provide excellent customer service in the cooling and heating sectors. With energy savings and environmental improvements becoming increasingly important RSL and IPCOM will form a perfect partnership providing new solutions."
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."