Sunswap

Sunswap is a British manufacturer specializing in fully electric, battery and solar-powered transport refrigeration units.

Founded in 2020, the company aims to decarbonize the global cold chain by replacing traditional diesel-powered systems with zero-emission alternatives. Their flagship product, the Endurance, is the first purpose-built electric transport refrigeration unit, featuring integrated battery storage and rooftop solar panels. The Endurance unit offers impressive performance, with run times of up to 24 hours for frozen goods and up to 2 months for chilled goods. It can be installed on existing temperature-controlled trucks, providing immediate benefits without the need for new vehicles. Sunswap serves businesses in the food and pharmaceutical industries, with notable clients including DFDS, TIP Group, and Samworth Brothers. The company is scaling production to 500 units per year by 2026, supported by a recent funding round of $35.2 million.