About Airedale by Modine

Modine is a world leader in the design and manufacture of innovative thermal management solutions. As part of Modine, Airedale leverages our years of cross-industry experience and expertise to offer global solutions for the Data Center sphere, and beyond.

Behind everything we do lies a commitment to constant innovation for a better, more sustainable future. We strive to build better products that will play their part in creating a better world.

We offer global manufacture and supply of customized cooling solutions for some of the world’s biggest players in data, applying our Data Center cooling design philosophy every step of the way. Intelligent cooling means greener Data Centers, and as data usage increases globally, we apply our combined knowledge and experience to evolve quickly with demand.

Solutions Approach

Airedale by Modine can offer a unique, tailored solution for any Data Center project. We do this with our commitment to innovation and research, which enables us to create world-class products and cooling system design. Our intelligent software is ever-evolving, and offers cutting-edge systems control and management for mission critical environments.

We are HVAC experts: We’re most well known for supplying precision cooling to Data Centers and IT environments, and we use the knowledge that we’ve gained over the years to provide solutions in many other industries, such as pharmaceuticals, healthcare, nuclear and agriculture.

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Company History

1974
Airedale International was founded by Alan Duttine and Peter Midgley in the United Kingdom. Airedale launch their first products, the VA5 precision air conditioner and CU5 condenser.
1982
In May 1982 the name was changed to Airedale International Air Conditioning Ltd to reflect the increasing importance of export business.
1987
Famous Zephyr and Sirocco close control units launched. Many of them are still in operation today.
1987
Also in 1987, first US units sold - closed control CRAC/mainframe chillers.
1988
Airedale acquires Airedale North America, and continues to operate in the US under Airedale North America.
1997
Airedale's first R&D laboratory opened.
1999
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2005
On the back of continued growth and innovation the company was acquired by US based thermal management company Modine in 2005.
2010
World's first concurrent free-cooling chiller with centrifugal compressor, the TurboChill FreeCool.
2014
Also in 2014, Airedale opened an overseas office in Dubai, UAE, in order to support and expand their growing business across the Middle East.
2021
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Airedale evolves its logo to highlight the relationship with parent company Modine, supporting its business strategy to become a global giant in data centre cooling.
2022
Airedale now operates from additional facilities including Consett (UK), Guadalajara (Spain), Dubai (UAE), Rockbridge (US) and Grenada (US). This milestone is part of a global expansion strategy and in response to high demand for energy and water efficient cooling solutions for a data centre market expanding to meet the demands of a planet increasingly reliant on data.
2023
AireWall ONE™ is launched. This revolutionary parametric data centre fan array range was designed in collaboration with data centre consultants, end users and contractors.
2024
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Airedale celebrates 50 years of innovation. To mark this special year, we released a new “Airedale 50” logo across our website and social media platforms.
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MODINE

Modine have over 100 years’ experience and are proud to continue a legacy of innovation and excellence in thermal management solutions.
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AIREDALE HQ

A 23000m2 center of excellence for HVAC systems design, engineering, production and testing based in Leeds, West Yorkshire.

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CASE STUDIES

Airedale International are trusted globally in some of the world’s most demanding HVAC applications, delivering thermal management to iconic projects.