Porkka Finland has named Catercall as its authorised distributor for the UK and Ireland, marking a new phase in the development of the coldroom brand across the region.

The appointment reflects Porkka’s focus on working with ambitious, service-led partners capable of supporting both existing customers and future growth. Catercall will be responsible for sales, after-sales service, warranty support, and spare parts supply, providing customers with a dedicated local partner and direct access to the manufacturer.

The partnership aligns closely with Catercall’s ongoing growth strategy, which is centred on expanding its presence in the commercial refrigeration and foodservice equipment sector through strong manufacturer relationships, technical capability, and a customer-focused service model.

“Catercall has been identified by Porkka as a partner with the capability, ambition, and market approach needed to support the next stage of growth in the UK and Ireland,” said Petri Hilloste, Head of Sales, Export and Special Projects at Porkka Finland Oy. “Their service-led ethos and understanding of the market make them well placed to develop the brand and support customers going forward.”

Joe Rushton, Managing Director at Catercall, commented: “We are delighted that Porkka has chosen Catercall as its distribution partner for the UK and Ireland. This appointment reflects our continued investment in people, technical expertise, and customer support, and is a strong endorsement of Catercall as a growing force within the industry. We look forward to building the business together and delivering a high level of service to both existing and new Porkka customers.”

Customers can expect continuity of product availability and support, with Catercall working closely with Porkka Finland to further develop the market and strengthen the installed base across the UK and Ireland.

Further information on sales contacts, service arrangements, and spare parts support will be communicated shortly.

About Porkka

Porkka Finland Oy is a globally recognised manufacturer of professional refrigeration equipment, serving sectors including foodservice, hospitality, healthcare, laboratories, and marine industries. Renowned for its high-quality cold rooms, blast chillers, refrigerated cabinets, and specialist products, Porkka combines Finnish engineering excellence with long-term durability and performance.

About Catercall

Based in Redhill Surrey, Catercall Ltd is an independent UK distributor and service provider of commercial catering, refrigeration and foodservice equipment. With a strong focus on customer support, responsive service, and technical expertise, Catercall works with manufacturers and end users to ensure products are installed, maintained, and supported to the highest standards. The company’s culture emphasises reliability, industry knowledge, and building long-term customer relationships.

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