Small compressor giant Embraco has unveiled the first oil-free compressor for domestic refrigerators in the world. The firm said it believes the new concept “will revolutionize residential ...

In a $1.08 billion cash deal, Whirlpool (WHR) struck a deal to divest its compressor business, Embraco, to Nidec Corp., a company based in Japan. Embraco is B2B, and Whirlpool believes the transaction ...

Compressors were very much at the center of innovation at the 2026 AHR Expo. From new designs optimized for low-GWP refrigerants to advancements aimed at efficiency, reliability, and performance, ...

(Reuters) - Home appliance maker Whirlpool Corp said on Tuesday it agreed to sell its Embraco compressor business to Japan's Nidec Corp <6594.T> for $1.08 billion in cash as it focuses on its consumer ...

Japanese company Nidec can take over Embraco, a producer of refrigeration compressors situated in Spišská Nová Ves (Košice Region). The European Commission has approved the acquisition, but with ...

After months of in-depth investigation by the European Commission (EC) and commitments to be met, the Japanese firm Nidec Corporation completed the acquisition of Embraco, a Brazilian producer of ...

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Whirlpool Corp.WHR-5.97%decrease; red down pointing triangle on Tuesday said it agreed to sell its Embraco compressor business to Japan’s Nidec Corp. 6594-4.24%decrease; red down pointing triangle for ...