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23July 2026

Simplicity First: Why Installation and Servicing Will Define Heat Pump…

The UK Government recently announced that the country continued to make progress in reducing emissions, with levels found to be 50.4% lower than 1990 levels [1]. It also announced that “meeting the UK’s emissions targets is achievable but relies on urgent action in several critical areas”, one of which was ‘scaling up heat pump deployment’ […]

23June 2026

Celebrating International Women in Engineering Day: Spotlight on Lesley Carrington

Today, on International Women in Engineering Day (INWED), we are proud to celebrate the talented women across MHIAE whose expertise, innovation and leadership help drive our business forward every day. Engineering thrives on diverse perspectives, fresh ideas and a shared commitment to solving complex challenges. The women in our teams make a vital contribution across every […]

22May 2026

Double Success for Mitsubishi Heavy Industries at the 2026 A’…

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Air-Conditioning Europe (MHIAE) is thrilled to announce that its next-generation residential air conditioning range, the ZT Series and its Hydrolution EZY range, a compact, modern outdoor monobloc air-to-water heat pump have scooped awards at the prestigious 2026 A’ Design Awards. Hydrolution EZY secured the competition’s highest Platinum Award, while the new ZT […]

13May 2026

MHIAE Launches higher capacity Hydrolution EZY R290 Heat Pump Models

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Air-Conditioning Europe, Ltd (MHIAE) has expanded its Hydrolution EZY R290 monobloc air-to-water heat pump range with the launch of new 10kW and 14kW models , available from June 2026. The addition of these higher-capacity units extends the suitability of the Hydrolution EZY range to larger domestic properties and small commercial applications, delivering […]

25February 2026

MHIAE Unveils M-ACCESS: Real-Time Remote Control and Monitoring for Smarter…

MHIAE has announced the launch of M-ACCESS, a next-generation cloud-based platform developed by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Thermal Systems Ltd and supplied by MHIAE. Designed to give building owners, retail chains, building management companies and service providers full visibility of their HVAC operations, M-ACCESS provides real-time remote monitoring and control of air conditioning units from any […]

19January 2026

MHIAE Launches Future-Ready ZT RAC Units Ready for Summer 2026

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Air Conditioning Europe (MHIAE) has introduced its next-generation residential air conditioning range, the ZT Series. Building on the proven performance of the ZS Series, the ZT range has been re-engineered with a refined design to deliver higher energy efficiency, simplified installation and servicing and low noise operation. The indoor units will be […]

13January 2026

MHIAE’s Hydrolution PRO Achieves Eurovent Certification Under LCP HP Programme

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Air Conditioning Europe (MHIAE) is proud to announce that its Hydrolution PRO range has achieved Eurovent Certification under the globally recognised LCP‑HP programme, following an intensive and rigorous testing process. Launched in 2024, the Hydrolution PRO is an advanced range of air-cooled heat pump chillers, featuring the newly developed e-3D scroll compressor. […]

03December 2025

MHIAE Expands Hydrolution EZY Heat Pump Range with New R290…

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Air-Conditioning Europe, Ltd. (MHIAE) has announced the launch of two new Hydrolution EZY air-to-water heat pump models, further expanding its range of sustainable, high-efficiency heating solutions for Europe’s residential sector. The latest additions to the Hydrolution EZY line are monobloc systems operating on R290 (propane) – a natural refrigerant with a low […]

19August 2025

Q-ton CO₂ Air-to-Water Heat Pump: A Smarter Solution for Sustainable…

The Q-ton CO₂ air-to-water heat pump offered by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Air-Conditioning Europe (MHIAE), part of the MHI Group, continues to stand out as a reliable and energy efficient solution for commercial and industrial hot water applications. Utilising renewable energy from the ambient air, the Q-ton employs a two-stage compressor and natural CO₂ refrigerant with […]

17July 2025

Can the latest generation of heat pumps accelerate uptake of…

As an efficient way to provide heating and hot water for homes and businesses, it’s no surprise that heat pumps are billed as a central technology in the global transition to secure and sustainable heating. Switching to heat pumps globally could eliminate 500 million tonnes of emissions in 2030, according to the International Energy Agency […]

12June 2025

Double Win at the 2025 A’ Design Awards

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Air-Conditioning Europe (MHIAE) is proud to showcase the success of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Thermal Systems (MHI Thermal Systems), part of the Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, at the prestigious 2025 A’ Design Awards, where two of its innovative products were recognised for outstanding design excellence. The KXZ3 VRF series received the highest […]

01May 2025

MHI Thermal Systems Wins 2025 Red Dot Design Award for…

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Thermal Systems, Ltd. (MHI Thermal Systems), part of the Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, is proud to announce that the RC-ES1 remote control has received the prestigious Red Dot Design Award 2025 in the Product Design category. The Red Dot Design Award is an international design competition established in Germany in 1955. […]

07April 2025

MHIAE’s Hydrolution EZY and PRO Heat Pumps: A Smart Solution…

Social housing providers looking to improve energy efficiency and reduce carbon emissions can now take advantage of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Air-Conditioning Europe’s (MHIAE) Hydrolution EZY and Hydrolution PRO heat pumps, which offer a highly effective solution to meet the eligibility criteria for the Warm Homes: Social Housing Fund Wave 3. What is the Warm Homes: […]

05March 2025

MHIAE to Support Termal Group at Heat Pump Technologies 2025

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Air-Conditioning Europe (MHIAE) is proud to support its Italian distributor, Termal Group, at the Heat Pump Technologies exhibition in Milan on 2-3 April 2025. Visit us at MiCo Milano Sud, Level 0, Stand B45. This is the first Heat Pump Technologies event, and it will focus on the challenge of decarbonisation. It […]

04February 2025

MHIAE and S-Klima to Showcase Cutting-Edge HVAC Solutions at ISH…

As the world’s leading trade fair for HVAC and renewable energy, ISH Frankfurt is the ultimate stage for innovation in heating, cooling, and energy efficiency. This year, MHIAE is proud to exhibit alongside our trusted German distributor, S-Klima, renowned for delivering high-performance, sustainable HVAC solutions. Together, we continue to push the boundaries of efficiency and […]

06January 2025

MHIAE Begins Mass Production of Heat Pump Chillers in Italy…

To meet the growing demand for water circulation systems, particularly for larger applications and in line with the F-gas Regulation, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Air Conditioning Europe (MHIAE), the European sales subsidiary of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Thermal Systems (MHI Thermal Systems), has officially begun mass production of air-cooled heat pump chillers in partnership with Stulz S.p.A, […]

09December 2024

Can the latest generation of heat pumps accelerate uptake of…

Heat pumps are rapidly gaining recognition as a key technology in the global shift toward secure, sustainable, and efficient heating solutions for homes and businesses. According to the International Energy Agency (IEA)1, a widespread switch to heat pumps could eliminate up to 500 million tonnes of carbon emissions by 2030, pivotal in achieving global climate […]

14November 2024

MHIAE Unveils Comprehensive Whitepaper on Achieving Net Zero in Commercial…

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Europe (MHIAE), part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd, a leading global provider of HVAC solutions, is proud to announce the launch of its latest whitepaper, “Commercial heating and cooling approaches in the journey to Net Zero.” The heating and cooling sector is widely accepted as one of the greatest challenges to meeting […]

08November 2024

MHIAE Expands FDT Range with New Ceiling Cassette

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Air Conditioning Europe (MHIAE) is expanding its FDT range with the introduction of the New FDT ceiling cassette unit. This latest model offers improved performance, together with automatic anti-draft control and motion sensor options to optimise air flow for maximum comfort and energy efficiency. The unit’s energy efficiency has been enhanced with […]

11October 2024

Award-Winning Hyozan CO2 Condensing Unit Delivers Reliable Performance

Manufactured by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Thermal Systems (MTH), the award winning Hyozan CO2 condensing unit provides the ideal refrigeration and freezer solutions in supermarkets and cold storage warehouses. Hyozan combines reliable performance with a low noise level, convenient and easy installation, and scalable connectivity. Hyozan CO2 condensing unit has an innovative “oil pod” mounted on […]

18September 2024

MHIAE Strengthens French Market Presence with New Branch together with…

Lyon, France – October 2024 – Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Air-Conditioning Europe (MHIAE) is pleased to announce the opening of a new branch in Lyon, France, effective from October 2024. The new branch, named Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Air-Conditioning Europe, Ltd., France Branch (MHIAE-FR), reflects MHIAE’s long term growth plan and commitment to strengthening its market presence, […]

02September 2024

MHIAE to Present Advanced Innovations at Chillventa Exhibition 2024

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Air-Conditioning Europe (MHIAE) is excited to announce its participation at the Chillventa exhibition from 8-10 October 2024, alongside their German distributors, Stulz (Hall 4, Booth number 4-367). Chillventa is the premier global event for refrigeration, air conditioning, ventilation, and heat pump technologies. At the exhibition, a variety of cutting-edge products will be […]

05August 2024

MHIAE Unveils RC-ES1 Remote Control for Commercial Air Conditioners

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Air-Conditioning Europe (MHIAE) is excited to announce the launch of the RC-ES1, the newest addition to their range of wired remote controls for commercial air conditioners. This latest model expands their wired remote-control line-up to four distinct options, further enhancing MHIAE’s product offering. The introduction of the RC-ES1 highlights MHIAE’s commitment to […]

02July 2024

High-Efficiency Q-Ton ATW Heat Pump Revolutionises Commercial Water Heating

The Q-Ton ATW heat pump from Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Air-Conditioning Europe (MHIAE) sets a new industry standard in commercial water heating applications. This innovative system features the world’s first two-stage compressor, combining rotary and scroll technology to significantly reduce operating costs, while utilising CO2 refrigerant to ensure low carbon emissions. Superior Performance and Efficiency Q-Ton […]

06June 2024

MHI Thermal Systems Receives JSRAE Technology Award for “e-3D Scroll”…

MHIAE (Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Air Conditioning Europe), a division of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, is proud to announce that the innovative e-3D scroll compressor, featured in its latest heat pump chillers, has been honoured with the 51st (2023) Technology Award by the Japan Society of Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers (JSRAE). The award was […]

29May 2024

Navigating the Path to Net Zero: Transforming the Heating and…

The heating and cooling sector is widely accepted as being one of the greatest challenges for meeting Net Zero by 2050. Decarbonising heating and cooling demands an unprecedented step change in our approach. After decades of reliance on fossil fuels, implementing solutions that use renewable energy requires both a significant investment in infrastructure and behavioural […]

25April 2024

MHIAE reduces CO2 emissions by 70% with new KXZ3 VRF…

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Air-Conditioning Europe (MHIAE), part of the MHI Group, has released its latest climate and energy solution, the KXZ3 2 pipe VRF system. Developed around six new design concepts: global environment, design flexibility, energy efficiency, wellness and comfort, toughness, and serviceability; the KXZ3 series has been created to deliver improved efficiency, wider design […]

12March 2024

MHIAE’s new “Hydrolution PRO” air-cooled heat pump chillers boast one…

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Air Conditioning Europe (MHIAE) added a range of air-cooled heat pump chillers for the European market with the launch of Hydrolution PRO. Featuring a newly developed e- 3D scroll compressor and in combination with other proprietary technologies, this new line-up delivers outstanding energy efficiency, boasting a seasonal coefficient of performance (SCOP) rating […]

20February 2024

MHIAE launches new Monobloc A2W Heat Pump range

As part of its commitment to developing environmentally friendly technologies and products, and in response to Europe’s growing demand for low-carbon climate solutions, MHIAE has introduced the Hydrolution EZY range of A2W heat pumps. Designed to deliver heating, cooling, and hot water for residential properties, the Hydrolution EZY is available in two models,10kW and 14kW, […]

20June 2023

MHIAE awarded Frost & Sullivan’s 2023 European Company of the…

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Air-Conditioning Europe (MHIAE), a division of MHI Group, has been recognised for its innovative and energy-efficient commercial heat pumps, receiving Frost & Sullivan’s 2023 European Company of the Year Award. Following research into the commercial heat pump market, Frost & Sullivan has named MHIAE as this year’s industry leader, who has demonstrated […]

31May 2023

MHIAE ADDS NEW ZTL SERIES TO ITS LINE-UP OF INDOOR…

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Air Conditioning Europe (MHIAE) has extended its range of indoor units for the European market with the launch of the new ZTL series for residential and commercial applications. The ZTL range fits into the Standard Plus category of products and is available in a choice of five smaller capacity models: SRK15 – […]

23April 2023

MHIAE offers a ‘go green’ solution with R32 Micro KXZ…

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Air-Conditioning Europe (MHIAE), part of the MHI Group, is encouraging installers and specifiers to choose sustainable two pipe VRF air conditioners with its Micro KXZ series, to help contribute towards a greener and more energy-efficient future. Due to the current global energy crisis, affordable and effective air conditioning solutions are in extremely […]

10March 2023

MHIAE helps cool energy prices with FDTC-VH series

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Air-Conditioning Europe (MHIAE), part of the MHI Group, encourages energy-efficient and sustainable air conditioning with its “A’ Design award” winner FDTC-VH series. The 4-way compact ceiling cassette has been designed to provide cooling and heating for a wide variety of commercial environments such as small to medium offices, retails shops, fitness centres, […]

10October 2022

MHIAE SUPPORTS FRENCH SORTING RULES OBLIGATIONS TO REDUCE PACKAGING WASTE

To support ongoing efforts to reduce packaging waste Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Air Conditioning Europe (MHIAE) is working towards compliance with the household packaging sorting rules recently introduced in France. In accordance with the new signage obligations, all household packaging sold into France should carry the Triman Logo (which became mandatory in France on all packaging […]

19September 2022

WELCOME RETURN FOR CHILLVENTA

After a four-year break due to Covid, Chillventa, the world’s leading trade fair for refrigeration technology, returned to Nuremberg in October to showcase exciting new products and highlight key topics facing the industry. Exhibiting a range of products at the event, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Air Conditioning Europe (MHIAE) shares impressions of this international gathering of […]

04July 2022

MHIAE ANNOUNCES WIRELESS LAN CONNECTIVITY AS STANDARD FOR RESIDENTIAL AIR…

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Air Conditioning Europe (MHIAE) has announced that, in order to meet demand, its high performance ZSX series and ZS series residential room air conditioners will now include wireless LAN connectivity as standard. By offering an extensive product line-up, and wireless LAN connectivity as standard, MHIAE aims to provide consumers in the residential […]

13May 2021

MHI Thermal Systems fully revises a lineup of inverter multi-split…

Tokyo, May 13, 2021 – Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Thermal Systems, Ltd., a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, has redesigned all 17 models in its KXZ Series of building-use inverter multi-split air conditioners for its worldwide markets. Production began for Europe in April 2021, with phase two of production scheduled for a successive launch […]

12May 2021

MHI Thermal Systems Confirms Effectiveness of Air Purification Filtering Technology…

・ Inactivation effectiveness for SARS-CoV-2 confirmed in test air filter, following previous verification of liquid formulation. ・ Demonstration test confirmed nearly complete inactivation of the virus after one hour of reaction time. Tokyo, May 12, 2021 – Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Thermal Systems, Ltd. (MHI Thermal Systems), a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, has […]

10February 2021

MHI Thermal Systems’ technology shows potential to remove and inactivate…

• Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Thermal Systems, Ltd. have confirmed that its latest technology can inactivate viruses through a newly developed proprietary enzyme-urea formulation and irradiation of UV-C LED against microbes. • Further research will continue to validate the efficacy of removing and inactivating airborne SARS-CoV-2 before launching to its worldwide markets. • Research Conducted in […]

27November 2020

Increasing our sustainability: new product lineup using R32 gas

We have optimised six variations of our top-selling product, the Micro KXZ, with a sustainable refrigerant The new product lineup will include six models of single fan, multiple room outdoor units for buildings. The lineup includes three models with three different power levels,  each in either single-phase or three-phase AC current. The units will keep […]

16November 2020

MHIAE continue smart software project

Earlier this year, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Air-Conditioning Europe, Ltd, finished  its first phase of a product digitalisation project using building information modelling (BIM) technology. BIM technology is shifting the nature or work for in architecture, engineering, and construction. The software digitally constructs a version of a building into a virtual construction environment creating a simulated […]

27October 2020

MHI opens new air conditioning R&D facility

Earlier this year, Mitsubishi Thermal Systems (MTH) completed the construction of a new development and testing facility in Kiyosu City, Japan. The R&D facility, Biwajima Works, is focused on innovating MTH’s commercial air conditioning and refrigeration products. The new facility, together with its existing development and testing centre, is part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries plan […]

09December 2019

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Air Conditioning Europe, Ltd (MHIAE) and STULZ,GmbH…

October 31 and November 5, 2019 – Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Air Conditioning Europe, Ltd (MHIAE) and Stulz GmbH held a ceremony in Bangkok to formally welcome more than 100 German customers. Mr Kaoru Kusumoto, president of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Thermal Systems, Ltd (MTH) expressed the great achievement and honour to celebrate 50 years of business […]

02September 2019

A’ Design Gold Award for Mitsubishi Heavy Industries FDTC Unit

European Design award for Mitsubishi Heavy Industries’ FDTC Compact cassette unit Mitsubishi Heavy Industries has been awarded the prestigious Golden A’ Design Award for the Engineering and Technical Design Category in 2018-2019. The FDTC compact cassette, a unique design created by the German design house, Zweigrad GmbH and Co. KG, provides dynamic cooling and heating […]

06February 2019

ISH Frankfurt

MHIAE and S-Klima take on world’s leading trade show for HVAC & Renewables The ISH exhibition in Frankfurt am Main, Germany is the world’s leading trade fair for water, energy, and air conditioning. ISH has been bringing together companies within the industry for over 50 years encouraging constant growth and innovation. With 2,400 exhibitors and […]

06February 2019

Advanced HVAC For A Changing World

Balancing Innovation and Sustainability The Mitsubishi community of companies share a strong sense of corporate responsibility dating back 140 years. Of our three core principles, Shoki Hoko – the responsibility we hold to society – is particularly salient in a world that sometimes struggles to balance innovation with preserving the environment. Through its Sustainable Energy […]

06February 2019

Celebrating MHI’s Rich History

Over a century of business evolution Over the years, MHI has consistently evolved to meet the needs of a changing world, pioneering technologies from shipbuilding, to Japan’s first mass produced cars, aircraft and HVAC systems. Back to our roots Mitsubishi’s roots date back to 1870, with the founding of the Tsukomo Trading Company. By 1874, […]