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Becoming the most loved cool brand

Since many years, we’ve been pioneering innovative cooling solutions. Marrying vintage roots with avant-garde design and tech, we lead the way in crafting the perfect temperature experience.

Our Story
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ESTABLISHED EUROPEAN BRAND

HCK was founded in Europe more than 50 years ago, originally providing cooling solutions to most global beverage brands, including Coca-Cola, Pepsi, Heineken, Jack Daniels and Moet, we carry the expertise to fulfill the highest standards in the industry. From the start, HCK has been more than a refrigerator brand, bringing original ideas to make the products appealing to the eye and perfect in the scene, implementing technology beyond refrigeration in both household and commercial applications.

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Our Milestones

From cooling to a lifestyle

  • HCK’s Birth

    Company and manufacturing plant established in Europe.

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  • 1997

    Global marketing and manufacturing center established in China.

    HCK × Coca Cola partnership, launch of home fridges in Europe.

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  • 2009

    Full range of sub-zero beer fridges launched, exclusive fridge designed for Corona beer.

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  • 2012

    Partnership with Heineken to launch TLCD fridges in the UK & Ireland

    TLCD fridges enter large-scale production.

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  • 2022

    Industry’s first beverage fridge with intelligent decision-making data support

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  • 2023

    New Global Marketing and Manufacturing Center established in China
    HCK × Coca Cola x League Of Legends Collaboration

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  • 2024

    Industry’s first to launch a freezer with intelligent decision-making data support

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Cooling the world's favorite brands

We take pride in manufacturing the most advanced and reliable solutions for global brands.

HCK is well known for its collaborations with important and influential fashion, art & design brands to create unique, pioneering appliances.

  • Quality

    We uphold the highest standards of quality in all our collaborations, ensuring that every fridge we produce meets rigorous performance and durability criteria.

  • Inclusiveness

    Our collaborations are inclusive, ensuring all partner brands contribute their unique insights to produce innovative and effective refrigeration products.

  • Integrity

    We maintain integrity in all our partnerships, ensuring transparency and reliability in producing high-quality refrigeration solutions.

  • Diversity

    We value diversity in our partnerships, combining various perspectives to develop fridges that meet diverse needs and enhance market appeal.

  • Optimism

    We approach every partnership with optimism, confident in our ability to create exceptional refrigeration solutions that exceed expectations.

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Empowering
everyone to achieve excellence together.

At HCK, we champion a culture of belonging, valuing each individual’s unique perspective. We empower everyone to contribute their best work.

 

We also encourage authenticity, celebrating each person’s distinct contributions, fostering a dynamic environment where differences drive innovation and success. Join us in a diverse, authentic team!

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Zuzana Rose

Creative Director

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Sean Wotherspoon

Louis Vuitton Designer

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Axel Schneider

German Designer

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Nick Thomas

Senior Industrial Designer

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Fernando Zeni

Senior Product Designer, has won more than 20 Red Dot Design Awards in his career

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Magnus Claesson

Magnus Claesson

Swedish engineer with over 30 years experience in refrigeration research

Sweden
Tom Brosnan

Tom Brosnan

Owner of the oldest refrigeration plant in Ireland, first foreigner to establish a refrigeration plant in China, with 45 years experience in the refrigeration industry

Ireland
Greg Eggleston

Greg Eggleston

UL safety certification auditor in the United States, member of the standards-setting committee, with 40 years dedicated to appliance safety

USA
Les Corbett

Les Corbett

UK ECA energy efficiency certification auditor, member of the standards-setting committee, with 42 years dedicated to refrigeration research

England
Peter Thatcher

Peter Thatcher

Founder of refrigeration system pressure calculation, with 46 years dedicated to refrigeration systems

USA

Our Core Values

HCK values innovation, customer focus, and diversity. We lead with new technologies, exceed customer expectations, and foster inclusion. Committed to social responsibility, we actively support environmental sustainability and community welfare.

  • Innovation Leads the Way

    We believe that innovation is the driving force behind progress. By continually exploring new technologies and methods and challenging traditions, we lead industry trends with fresh thinking and actions.

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  • Respect for Diversity

    We value and respect each person’s uniqueness, including different cultures, backgrounds, viewpoints, and ways of thinking. Embracing diversity and inclusion sparks innovation and promotes team harmony and growth.

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  • Customer-Obsessed

    The needs of our customers are the starting point and endpoint of all our work. We are committed to providing products and services that exceed expectations, building long-term, trustworthy partnerships. Ensuring customer satisfaction is our unwavering pursuit.

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  • Customer-Obsessed

    The needs of our customers are the starting point and endpoint of all our work. We are committed to providing products and services that exceed expectations, building long-term, trustworthy partnerships. Ensuring customer satisfaction is our unwavering pursuit.

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Elevating the
refrigeration experience

Excellence is woven into every HCK product through an array of cutting-edge technologies.

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