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Frigadon Open Days 2014

Frigadon factory in Halstad.
Frigadon factory in Halstad.
Visitors arriving for the open day.
Visitors arriving for the open day.
The factory floor where the units are manufactured.
The factory floor where the units are manufactured.
The guests gather for the first of the day’s presentation.
The guests gather for the first of the day’s presentation.
Chairman Alan Colbourne opens the presentation.
Chairman Alan Colbourne opens the presentation.
Johan Widing from LU-VE Group gives the first presentation. He gives an overview of the company’s different chilling units including the AIA BLT which often used for cooling freshproduce. These are produced in the company’s Swedish factory in Asarum.
Johan Widing from LU-VE Group gives the first presentation. He gives an overview of the company’s different chilling units including the AIA BLT which often used for cooling freshproduce. These are produced in the company’s Swedish factory in Asarum.
Tord Engberg also from from LU-VE Group explains about some of the company’s other chillers, including the Turbocoil Turbofin which has chilling, cooling as well as freezing options. LU-VE have done installations all around the world including a system for major UK apple grower, AC Goatham in the UK.
Tord Engberg also from from LU-VE Group explains about some of the company’s other chillers, including the Turbocoil Turbofin which has chilling, cooling as well as freezing options. LU-VE have done installations all around the world including a system for major UK apple grower, AC Goatham in the UK.
Paul Parfit from Adcock Refrigeration with Darren Powell from SRS UK.
Paul Parfit from Adcock Refrigeration with Darren Powell from SRS UK.
Guest enjoying the sunshine.
Guest enjoying the sunshine.
Markus Weber from Bitzer and Mats Blomqvist from Kylmn.
Markus Weber from Bitzer and Mats Blomqvist from Kylmn.
Martyn Foreman and Paul Parfitt f Adcock Refrigeration.
Martyn Foreman and Paul Parfitt f Adcock Refrigeration.
Alan Colbourne making a handshake agreement with Theodore Viontzos and Heracles Reizopoulos of Cool-Fresh Refrigeration, Greece.
Alan Colbourne making a handshake agreement with Theodore Viontzos and Heracles Reizopoulos of Cool-Fresh Refrigeration, Greece.
Behind the gentlemen a cooling system which in the final stages and ready be shipped out next week.
Behind the gentlemen a cooling system which in the final stages and ready be shipped out next week.
Mats Blomqvist from Kylmn a wholesaler of components for coolers, spoke about energy efficiency and use of environmentally friendly systems.
Mats Blomqvist from Kylmn a wholesaler of components for coolers, spoke about energy efficiency and use of environmentally friendly systems.
On a tour of the factory we started in the main manufacturing hall. Pictured is the casing for small chillers found in soft drinks fridges.
On a tour of the factory we started in the main manufacturing hall. Pictured is the casing for small chillers found in soft drinks fridges.
The big chilling units are made to order and are customized to customer’s specifications.
The big chilling units are made to order and are customized to customer’s specifications.
The medium sized chillers can also be customized.
The medium sized chillers can also be customized.
Leif is pressure testing a big chiller.
Leif is pressure testing a big chiller.
In the next stage the chiller is insulated.
In the next stage the chiller is insulated.
This one is almost complete, fans are installed to extract and leakages and flaps are designed in the top as a safety feature to stop pressure from building. This chiller is destined for a large Norwegian carrot grower.
This one is almost complete, fans are installed to extract and leakages and flaps are designed in the top as a safety feature to stop pressure from building. This chiller is destined for a large Norwegian carrot grower.
These chillers are for Tetra Packs, to keep the electric motors at the right temperature.
These chillers are for Tetra Packs, to keep the electric motors at the right temperature.
Storage area for chillers ready to be shipped.
Storage area for chillers ready to be shipped.
Fabrication shop where the metal casing for the chillera are made.
Fabrication shop where the metal casing for the chillera are made.
CNC fabrication machine which shapes and perforates the sheet metal. The factory is totally self-sufficient, it only outsources the painting of the metal casing.
CNC fabrication machine which shapes and perforates the sheet metal. The factory is totally self-sufficient, it only outsources the painting of the metal casing.
My guide- Daniel, Production Engineer.
My guide- Daniel, Production Engineer.
Bjorn Skattberg, Managing Director at Frigadon.
Bjorn Skattberg, Managing Director at Frigadon.