We are delighted to welcome the Le Froid Pecomark team to IPCOM. This transaction represents a major milestone in the development of our HVAC‑R activities and clearly underlines our ambition to become a leading European distributor in this segment. Le Froid Pecomark’s strong market position, recognised expertise and customer-focused culture make it a perfect fit within our group. There are very clear areas where we can learn from each other, surely leading to benefits for our customers. We see significant opportunities to create synergies with our existing HVAC‑R and insulation businesses across Europe, and we look forward to supporting Philippe and his team in accelerating the company’s growth.
IPCOM is pleased to announce its intention to acquire a majority stake in Le Froid Pecomark a leading distributor of refrigeration, heat pump and ventilation equipment in France. The proposed transaction remains subject to receipt of the relevant regulatory approvals.
Founded in 1949, Le Froid Pecomark has built a strong reputation across the French market for its technical expertise, high-quality service and broad portfolio of products serving professionals in refrigeration, air conditioning and ventilation. With a well-established network and a customer-centric approach, the company has become a trusted partner for installers, contractors and OEMs.
Through this transaction, IPCOM further accelerates the development of its HVAC‑R activities, a key strategic pillar of the group’s long-term growth ambitions.
Philippe Pechet will continue to lead Le Froid Pecomark as CEO, together with his experienced and professional team, ensuring stability and continuity in the next phase of growth. The Spanish company Pecomark will retain its position within the company and will remain a strategic shareholder in the business, reflecting its continued commitment to the company´s future.
Joining IPCOM marks an exciting new chapter for Le Froid Pecomark. IPCOM’s entrepreneurial culture and long-term vision are fully aligned with our own values and ambitions. With the continued support of Pecomark as a shareholder, and by remaining at the helm together with our team, we are confident that this partnership will allow us to further strengthen our market position, expand our offering, continue delivering high-quality service to our customers and present new opportunities which will enable our team to continue growing.
We are proud of what Le Froid Pecomark has accomplished to date and are excited to continue this journey alongside IPCOM. From the outset, we have believed in the strength of the company, the management team, the entire Le Froid Pecomark family and its growth potential. IPCOM’s arrival brings new opportunities to accelerate development while maintaining the values and customer focus that have made Le Froid Pecomark such a successful business. We look forward to supporting Philippe and his team as they enter this promising new chapter.