Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Specialist Industrial Component Suppliers
Hawco Refrigeration Ltd is an international distributor and national wholesaler of specialist components for refrigeration, air conditioning, process heating, and temperature control systems. With over 50 years of experience, we collaborate with engineers, R&D designers, and procurement managers to specify the right parts for their projects by understanding their applications holistically. Our ISO 9001-certified operations ensure quality across 26,000 components from 250 global suppliers, including trusted brands like Carel, Embraco, and LG.We support OEMs worldwide and UK HVACR engineers with technical expertise, customised solutions, and immediate access to 2,500 stocked items. Our team provides design-in support, heat load calculations, and alternative technology recommendations to optimise system performance. Backed by Bay Tree Private Equity since 2023, we combine deep industry knowledge with strategic growth initiatives to serve diverse sectors from scientific laboratories to fast-food chains.
Services
Air Conditioning Systems
Process Heating Components
Refrigeration Spares
Temperature Control Solutions
Technical Design Support
Details
- Year established: 1973
Highlights and features
- We have over 50 years of experience in industrial component distribution
- We offer 26,000 components from 250 international suppliers
- Our technical team provides heat load calculations and system design support
- We are ISO 9001 certified for quality management
- We support OEMs with customised inventory solutions and design-in expertise
Associations and certifications
- ISO 9001
Services
Air Conditioning Systems
We supply single-split, multi-split, and VRF air conditioning systems with full technical support. Our engineers recommend models based on application requirements including energy efficiency and noise reduction. We maintain stock of popular LG, Haier, and Hitachi systems for next-day UK delivery with technical support available for installation and fault diagnosis.
Process Heating Components
Our range includes cartridge heaters, infrared ceramic heaters, and temperature controllers for industrial applications. We advise manufacturers on selecting components for precise temperature control in equipment like foodservice machines and scientific instruments. Custom solutions are developed in collaboration with OEMs to meet specific technical requirements.
Refrigeration Spares
We provide replacement components for commercial refrigeration systems including compressors, evaporators, and temperature probes. Technical support helps engineers identify compatible parts while maintaining stock of critical items for next-day delivery. Our expertise covers both new installations and legacy system maintenance.
Technical Design Support
Our technical team assists with system design, including heat load calculations for cold rooms and comfort cooling. We offer recommendations on component selection, alternative technologies, and refrigerant options. This support extends from initial project design through to ongoing maintenance requirements.
OEM Component Supply
We support manufacturers with customised components and inventory management solutions. Our services include design-in support, consignment programs, and flexible supply agreements. This ensures OEMs maintain production schedules while accessing the latest component technologies from global suppliers.
People
Simon Rivers
Air Conditioning Specialist
With over 15 years in HVAC, Simon provides technical expertise for air conditioning projects. He supports engineers with system design and component selection, focusing on energy-efficient solutions for commercial applications.
Chris Hodges
OEM Refrigeration Manager
Chris has 20+ years in refrigeration component supply. He specialises in OEM partnerships, helping manufacturers transition to new technologies like R290 compressors while managing customised inventory solutions.
Nick Makwana
Industrial Components Expert
Nick leads technical sales for process heating components. His team advises on complex applications requiring precise temperature control, from scientific equipment to foodservice machinery across global markets.
Questions
What industries do Hawco Refrigeration Ltd serve?
We support sectors including foodservice, scientific research, healthcare, commercial refrigeration, and industrial manufacturing with specialist component solutions.
Can I get technical support for system design?
Yes, our technical team provides heat load calculations, component recommendations, and system design advice for both new installations and retrofit projects.
Do you stock components for immediate delivery?
We maintain 2,500+ items in UK stock for next-day delivery, including air conditioning systems, refrigeration spares, and process heating components.
How do you support OEM manufacturers?
We offer design-in support, customised inventory programs, and access to 26,000 components from 250 global suppliers to support OEM production requirements.
Are your components ISO certified?
Our operations are ISO 9001 certified, ensuring quality management across our supply chain and technical support services.
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