International. Refrigerant manufacturer Honeywell announced that it has begun shipping additional quantities of the R1234yf refrigerant.
"Our additional offering allows us to ship higher volumes of Honeywell's low global warming potential Solstice and f, and will allow automakers around the world to significantly reduce the environmental impact of their fleet," said Terrence Hahn, vice president and general manager of Honeywell's Fluorine Products.
This type of strategy was also recently announced by DuPont for the China and Japan markets and expects to increase its expansion in other countries.
It should be remembered that after extensive analysis, this refrigerant was approved in Europe, Japan, Korea, China and the United States, However, in Germany the manufacturer Daimler refused to implement this alternative citing safety concerns.