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ASCO announces a change in management at its US site in Orange Park, Florida
With immediate effect, Thomas Gardner has been appointed Managing Director of ASCO’s US site in Orange Park, Florida. He succeeds Jason Beasley, who…
50 Years of ASCO CARBONDIOXIDE LTD – From CO₂ Pioneer to Global Technology Leader
Wittenbach (Switzerland), December 2025 – ASCO CARBONDIOXIDE LTD is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. Since its founding in 1975 by Thomas…
"I aim to ensure customer satisfaction and loyalty by providing the best possible support"
Mario Halter has been part of the team at ASCO Kohlensäure AG as ‘Head of Customer Service’ since September 2024. We interviewed him and gained…
Swiss broadcaster SRF visits ASCO
As part of its summer series "Hot and Cold", the Swiss television programme "Schweiz aktuell" visited the ASCO production facility in Eschlikon. As a…
ASCO's headquarters is relocating
After almost 50 years in Romanshorn, the headquarters of ASCO Kohlensäure AG is relocating within Switzerland to Wittenbach.
"I provide personalised advice to clients and develop the best solution to meet their needs"
With the arrival of Magnus Holm, our sales team has gained a fantastic new member. To introduce him to our customers, we conducted a short interview…
ASCO’s quality management system has been certified to the ISO standard for a further three years
ASCO KOHLENSÄURE AG was successfully recertified to DIN ISO 9001:2015 by the Swiss Association for Quality and Management Systems (SQS) at the start…
ASCO is committed to solar energy and generates its own electricity
At the end of 2021, 336 solar panels were installed on the roof of the ASCO site in Eschlikon to generate green electricity from solar radiation. The…
Effective vault restoration thanks to dry ice blasting
The company ‘Sandstrahlen PLUS GmbH’ in Oberriet (Switzerland) has successfully restored the sandstone vaulted ceiling at the Hotel Traube in Buchs.…
The ASCOJET 1708 Combi Blaster proves its worth in the renovation of listed buildings
During the renovation of the old station building, Kurt Schneider, a company in business since 1988, used the newly acquired ASCOJET 1708 Combi…
Swiss company ‘BERNMOBIL’ relies on the ASCOJET 1701 for its fleet cleaning
Since the start of this year, various vehicle components, such as gearboxes, have been cleaned by BERNMOBIL using the ASCOJET 1701 dry ice blasting…
Cleaning time reduced to a fraction of what it used to be.
Switzerland I 15 minutes instead of 3 hours. That is now how long it takes to clean workpiece carriers on a production line at Festo Microtechnology…
From rags and solvents to dry ice and air
“Injection moulders are striving for greater efficiency”. Under this headline, K-Zeitung summarises the findings of the ‘Market Trends Radar:…
The new ASCOJET 1208 – dry ice blasting made easy
With the launch of the ASCOJET 1208, the Swiss company ASCO KOHLENSÄURE AG has developed a compact and easy-to-use dry ice blasting machine that is…
Säntis AG shines with ASCO
Säntis AG, based in Rüthi, Switzerland, and a market leader in co-extruded multilayer films and injection-moulded packaging solutions for the food and…
ABB relies on ASCOJET for automated mould cleaning
For decades, ASCO KOHLENSÄURE AG has been providing countless companies with a powerful yet gentle cleaning process using its ASCOJET dry ice blasting…
Innovative CO₂ solutions with ASCO
ASCO can look back on a successful and groundbreaking year, marked by a host of interesting projects, innovative product launches and a new US branch.
ASCO establishes a US subsidiary
To ensure optimal customer service in the USA and Canada, the Swiss company ASCO KOHLENSÄURE AG established its US subsidiary, ASCO CARBON DIOXIDE INC…
For a good cause: thanks to ASCO and WISAG, a historic steam locomotive has been restored to its former glory
ASCO KOHLENSÄURE AG, based in Romanshorn, Switzerland, is a provider of solutions in the field of CO₂ and dry ice technology; for many years, its…
HÜTTENES-ALBERTUS and ASCO are setting new standards for mould cleaning in foundries
HÜTTENES-ALBERTUS is a leading international manufacturer of chemical products for all standard core and mould-making processes in the foundry…
ASCOJET Combi Blaster 1708 – the perfect combination
With the new ASCOJET Combi Blaster 1708, the product portfolio of ASCO KOHLENSÄURE AG, based in Romanshorn, Switzerland, is being expanded for the…