Verified Nov 2026
Electronics & Software
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Rescaldina, Lombardia
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Since 1936
Frascold S.p.A., founded in 1936 and headquartered in Rescaldina, Lombardia, manufactures semi-hermetic compressors for industrial refrigeration, HVAC, and related sectors. With 200–500 employees and estimated revenue of $50–100 million, the private company produces over 70,000 compressor units annually and exports to more than 90 countries. Recent work includes development of a CO2 chiller integrating heat pump technology with Frascold compressors.
Frascold S.p.A. at a glance
Revenue
$50-100M
Est. band
Employees
200-500
Founded
1936
Headquarters
Rescaldina, Lombardia
Certifications
ISO 14001 · ISO 9001
Industries
Automotive
Electric Vehicles
Renewable Energy
Industrial Equipment
STABILITY SIGNALS
Established & active
90 years in operation (founded 1936).
Holds ISO 14001, ISO 9001 certification(s) per public sources.
Overview
Frascold S.p.A., founded in 1936 and headquartered in Rescaldina, Lombardia, manufactures semi-hermetic compressors for industrial refrigeration, HVAC, and related sectors. With 200–500 employees and estimated revenue of $50–100 million, the private company produces over 70,000 compressor units annually and exports to more than 90 countries. Recent work includes development of a CO2 chiller integrating heat pump technology with Frascold compressors.
At a glance
Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
Founded | 1936 |
Headquarters | Rescaldina, Lombardia |
Employees | 200-500 |
Revenue | $50-100M (estimated) |
Primary capability | Electronics & Software |
Certifications | ISO 14001 · ISO 9001 |
What Frascold S.p.A. makes
Frascold manufactures semi-hermetic reciprocating and screw compressors, compact screw compressors, and condensing units, with focus on natural refrigerants including CO₂, R290, and ammonia; all units are run-tested before shipment and carry a two-year warranty.
Products and capabilities described on the company's own site include Plastic, Pump, Emissions, Machining, Assembly, LED (source: frascold.it).
Certifications
Frascold S.p.A. is associated with the following certifications in public sources. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part:
ISO 14001 — frascold.it
ISO 9001 — frascold.it
Latest developments
2026-05-25 — New electrical box validation | Frascold (frascold.it)
2026-03-04 — Frascold celebrates 90 years of Pulsing Innovation | frascold HQ (frascold.it)
2026-01-08 — Frascold Nexus: Screw Compressors for Industrial Heat (frascold.it)
2025-11-27 — CO2 chiller with heat pump and Frascold compressors (frascold.it)
2025-09-22 — Exchange of Expertise and Global Vision | frascold HQ (frascold.it)
2025-07-22 — Frascold R290 Compressors in 206 kW System (frascold.it)
Company details
The company holds ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certifications and serves HVACR system manufacturers, industrial operators, and distributors across industrial refrigeration, commercial refrigeration, and air conditioning markets. Frascold S.p.A. was founded in 1936, has an estimated 200-500 employees, and is headquartered in Rescaldina, Lombardia. On the LightSource stability read it is rated "Established & active": 90 years in operation (founded 1936). Holds ISO 14001, ISO 9001 certification(s) per public sources.
Frequently asked questions
What does Frascold S.p.A. make?
Frascold S.p.A., founded in 1936 and headquartered in Rescaldina, Lombardia, manufactures semi-hermetic compressors for industrial refrigeration, HVAC, and related sectors. With 200–500 employees and estimated revenue of $50–100 million, the private company produces over 70,000 compressor units annually and exports to more than 90 countries. Recent work includes development of a CO2 chiller integrating heat pump technology with Frascold compressors.
Where is Frascold S.p.A. headquartered?
Frascold S.p.A. is headquartered in Rescaldina, Lombardia (103 Via Barbara Melzi, Rescaldina, Lombardia, 20027).
When was Frascold S.p.A. founded?
Frascold S.p.A. was founded in 1936.
How big is Frascold S.p.A.?
Frascold S.p.A. has an estimated 200-500 employees, with revenue in the $50-100M range (estimated).
What certifications does Frascold S.p.A. hold?
Frascold S.p.A. lists ISO 14001 · ISO 9001 on its website. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part.
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