{"id":17432,"date":"2025-08-27T13:49:08","date_gmt":"2025-08-27T18:49:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bergstrominc.com\/us\/?p=17432"},"modified":"2025-08-27T14:47:12","modified_gmt":"2025-08-27T19:47:12","slug":"houston-ribbon-cutting-ceremony","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bergstrominc.com\/us\/houston-ribbon-cutting-ceremony\/","title":{"rendered":"Bergstrom Inc. Opens New Houston Facility to Support Battery Energy Storage Systems in Partnership with Fluence"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"17432\" class=\"elementor elementor-17432\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-19847c1 animated-slow e-flex e-con-boxed elementor-invisible e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"19847c1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[],&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a0763bd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a0763bd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Houston, TX \u2013 [8\/20\/2025] \u2013 <\/strong>Bergstrom Inc., a global leader in thermal management solutions, today celebrated the grand opening of its new Bergstrom Thermal Systems facility in Houston, Texas on August 20, 2025. The new plant will produce advanced thermal management systems(both HVACs and Chillers) for Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) units and marks a significant milestone in Bergstrom\u2019s expansion into the rapidly growing stationary thermal management sector.<\/p><p>The event was held in the presence of Bergstrom\u2019s valued customer and partner, <strong>Fluence Energy<\/strong>, a global leader in energy storage technology.<\/p><p>\u201cToday, we are proud and excited to celebrate the official grand opening of Bergstrom Thermal Systems here in Houston, alongside our valued partner, Fluence,\u201d said Dan Giovannetti, President and CEO of Bergstrom Inc. \u201cThis facility represents not only our commitment to innovation but also the strength of global teamwork, as our Houston team, together with colleagues in Rockford, China, and Mexico, brought this project from property acquisition to production in less than two months.\u201d<\/p><p>Bergstrom, a family-owned company headquarters in Rockford, Illinois, celebrated its <strong>75th anniversary in 2024<\/strong>. The company has long been recognized for its leadership in mobile HVAC systems and for pioneering battery-based mobile HVAC through its patented NITE systems. With the Houston facility, Bergstrom is extending its expertise into BESS thermal management, a natural evolution of its legacy of innovation and environmental stewardship.<\/p><p>\u201cOur vision is simple yet ambitious: <em>to be the technology leader recognized for unparalleled solutions in thermal management<\/em>,\u201d added Dan Giovannetti. \u201cWe sum it up in one word\u2014<strong>TRUST<\/strong>. We strive to earn the trust of our customers, suppliers, and employees by delivering world-class quality, safety, and innovation.\u201d<\/p><p>The partnership with Fluence was highlighted as a key driver of this milestone. Fluence has been instrumental in establishing a U.S.-based supply chain for battery energy storage systems that meet domestic content requirements, enabling its customers to qualify for critical tax credits.<\/p><p>\u201cIt was Fluence\u2019s vision and determination to build a domestic supply chain that made this possible,\u201d said Dan Giovannetti. \u201cTo John Zahurancik and the entire Fluence team\u2014we thank you for the trust and the strong partnership we have built together.\u201d<\/p><p>Looking ahead, Houston facility will focus on expanding other product lines to include Bergstrom\u2019s <strong>new 60kW chiller<\/strong> as well as other thermal management solutions designed to support the energy transition.<\/p><p>\u201cWe trust that the future is very bright,\u201d concluded Dan Giovannetti.<\/p><p>###<\/p><p><strong><em>About Bergstrom Inc.<\/em><\/strong><\/p><p>Bergstrom Inc. is a family-owned, global leader in the design and manufacture of innovative climate systems for commercial vehicles and energy storage solutions. With over 75 years of experience,\u00a0Bergstrom is a leading provider of climate control and thermal management solutions for various industries, including transportation, energy storage, and industrial applications. With a focus on innovation and sustainability, Bergstrom delivers high-performance systems designed to meet the evolving needs of modern energy solutions. Bergstrom operates facilities across North America, Europe, and Asia, and is dedicated to delivering world-class quality, safety, and environmentally responsible technologies.<\/p><p>###<\/p><p><strong><em>About Fluence<\/em><br \/><\/strong>Fluence Energy, Inc. (Nasdaq: FLNC) is a global market leader delivering intelligent energy storage and optimization software for renewables and storage. The Company&#8217;s solutions and operational services are helping to create a more resilient grid and unlock the full potential of renewable portfolios. 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