ASHRAE Research Foundation Recognizes CES Group

Supporting research that improves building environments.

Eden Prairie, MN (August 11, 2014)—CES Group, LLC, a recognized leader and manufacturer of innovated custom HVAC systems was recognized earlier this year by the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) Research Foundation for its 2014 Golden Circle contribution to ASHRAE Research. The recognition took place during the President’s luncheon at ASHRAE’s 2014 Winter meeting held in New York City in January. Accepting the award on behalf of CES Group were Carol Marriott, Director Product Management, Mammoth®, and Manfred Gerber, Director R&D, Venmar CES™.

ASHRAE Golden Circle is made up of investors who contributed $10,000 or more to ASHRAE research. Golden Circle investors contributed more than 10% of the total amount of funds collected for research. CES Group has been a Golden Circle contributor for over 14 years.

About CES Group
CES Group, LLC, a subsidiary of Nortek, Inc., offers the innovation and expertise of the largest group of custom heating, ventilation, and air conditioning brands in North America for commercial, industrial or institutional indoor environments. CES Group is responsible for the following industry-leading brands of HVAC solutions: Eaton-Williams®, Governair®, Huntair®, Mammoth®, Temtrol®, Venmar CES™ and Ventrol®. Learn more about CES Group at www.ces-group.com.

About Nortek
Nortek, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTK) is a global, diversified company whose many market-leading brands deliver broad capabilities and a wide array of innovative, technology-driven products and solutions for lifestyle improvement at home and at work. Please visit www.nortekinc.com for more information.