Cross Ripening proudly sits within the Cross Group of companies. Cross Refrigeration was established in Cork in 1937 as one of Ireland’s first refrigeration distributors, and has been under the same ownership since a management buyout in 1969. Cross Ripening has been at the forefront of global banana ripening project delivery since the 1980’s, with a clear focus on design innovation, energy efficiency and building lasting relationships with key customers.

The Cross Group is now a diversified, dynamic group of companies with interests in a number of sectors, including: commercial and industrial refrigeration, air-conditioning, renewable energy, fruit ripening, temperature control equipment hire and commercial refrigeration, oven and coffee machine rental.

• High efficiency fan motors
• Reversible air-flow solutions with temperature control + / -0.1 degree C.
• Environmentally friendly refrigeration system, including chilled water – no need for leak detection in Ripening rooms
• Guaranteed consistency of colour and texture with no inspection required
• New cooler design and airflow distribution system
• Stainless steel coils for longer lifespan
• Intuitive load adjusting control valves with inverted driven pumps
• Option of single, double or three tier rooms
• Random access rooms for ripening exotic fruits