Adande Refrigeration Limited announces Global Sales Director Karl Hodgson has been appointed as the Managing Director of the company, effective January 2023. Karl brings three decades of experience in the foodservice sector, together with an extensive knowledge of refrigeration, having been with Adande for 13 years.

Adande Group Executive Chairman, Nigel Bell: “As the Adande Group of companies continues to grow, it is important we continue to strengthen the leadership team in key company areas. Karl brings deep experience and proven commercial and management skills together with an unwavering commitment to the Adande Refrigeration business. He has served as a director with the company for several years. It is vital that we continue the explosive growth out of the COVID period and achieve our company goals over the next 24-48 months. The board believe that Karl is the right person to lead the business, known for its unique sustainable drawers, in delivering that. Karl will replace current Managing Director Ian Wood allowing Ian to focus his knowledge and expertise on Engineering and Development across the Adande Group of companies, including Adande Aircell Limited, where the growth of Aircell technology for powering open display retail cabinets is accelerating.”