McAlpine Hussmann acquires manufacturing, distribution operations in Australia and China

Glendenning, New South Wales, Australia – McAlpine Hussmann Pty. Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Hussmann Corporation, has acquired the assets of the former Austral Refrigeration case equipment manufacturing and distribution operations from Retail FM (a wholly owned subsidiary of Woolworths Limited). At the same time, McAlpine Hussmann Australia Pty. Ltd. has acquired the Suzhou China case equipment manufacturing and distribution business from Retail FM.



“This transaction and the investment in the former Austral business is a key strategic move for our customers and our business in the Asia Pacific region. We are excited that McAlpine Hussmann and its customers will benefit from expanded product selection and increased capabilities in manufacturing, distribution, customer support and engineering,” said Dennis Gipson, Hussmann CEO and president.