Modine, a diversified leader in thermal management technologies and solutions, has marked the opening of a new facility in Sremska, Serbia. The facility is dedicated to manufacturing coils for commercial and residential heat pump applications. Serbian Prime Minister-designate Milos Vucevic and U.S. Ambassador to Serbia Christopher Hill were among the dignitaries who attended the grand opening ceremony.
The new facility underscores Modine’s commitment to investing in technologies that reduce energy consumption and lower harmful emissions, such as heat pumps. Producing high-quality coils for customers working to achieve sustainability objectives is one way the company is “engineering a cleaner, healthier world”.
“We are excited to expand our manufacturing operations in Serbia to serve our key customers in and beyond,” said Sean Baillie, President, Climate Solutions at Modine. “The market for heat pumps in Europe is poised for growth over the long term to achieve climate targets. We want our manufacturing centers near our key customers to provide best-in-class heat transfer technology.”
Modine opened its first facility in Serbia in 2014 to manufacture heat transfer coils used primarily in commercial refrigeration and HVAC applications. The new facility, located next to the existing plant, measures over 197,000 sq. ft. The expanded footprint will allow Modine to efficiently serve the current and future needs of its OEM partners and explore additional growth opportunities.
Dejan Nestorović, General Manager, Heat Pumps at Modine, highlighted the positive business environment and support from government agencies, industry associations, and technical schools in Serbia. He expressed gratitude to all employees involved in the project.
Modine’s global presence includes operations in North America, South America, Europe, and Asia. The company’s Climate Solutions and Performance Technologies segments contribute to its purpose by improving air quality, reducing energy and water consumption, lowering harmful emissions, and enabling cleaner running vehicles and environmentally-friendly refrigerants. Modine’s commitment to sustainability aligns with the growing demand for energy-efficient solutions and supports the transition to a cleaner, healthier future.
