Headline News Volume 185
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eJARN.com Headline News
Date: 2013 August 5, Volume 185
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* The Middle Eastern air conditioner market posted contrasting performance in 2012 depending on the country
The air conditioner market size of the Middle East is estimated at about 4.6 million units in 2012. The three biggest markets in the Middle East are Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and Iran. The combined size of these three air conditioner markets is estimated at 2.9 million units in 2012.
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1. Chunlan Starts R290 Production Line Reconstruction
Chunlan entered an agreement with the Ministry of Environmental Protection and China Household Electrical Appliances Association, on the ‘Technology Reform Project of Replacing R22 with Propane in the Production of Room Air Conditioner,’ to set up an R290 air conditioner production line with annual production volume nearing 1 million units.
http://www.ejarn.com/news.asp?id=25357&classid=19
2. Replacing Boilers with Heat Pumps Can Save ￥2.6 Trillion in Fuel Costs
According to the HPTCJ, replacing the boilers now used to meet residential and industrial demand for heat with heat pumps can save about 27 million kiloliters of crude oil and ￥2.6 trillion (about US$ 26.7 billion) in fuel costs annually.
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3. Demand of Scroll Compressor for Refrigeration Grows 6% in 2012 (China Market News in Brief)
In 2012, the demand of scroll compressor for refrigeration reached 130,000 units, showing 6% year-on-year growth under a gloomy economic environment. Scroll compressor for refrigeration boasts advantages in high cost efficiency and compact design, and has been widely applied in the medium and high temperature markets.
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4. LG Donates Anti-mosquito ACs to Ibadan Community, Nigeria
LG has donated some units of the recently introduced LG Anti-mosquito air conditioners and treated mosquito nets to the Idi Ayunre community health center in Ibadan, Nigeria. The gesture, which took place during a recent visit to the community, was part of LG’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) drive and to mark the global World Malaria Day.
http://www.ejarn.com/news.asp?id=25350&classid=17
5. Air Conditioning Situation in Chile in 2012
The 2012 total air conditioning market was about US$ 90 million, of which about 30% was RAC units (portables, windows and mini splits); ducted, rooftops, chillers and VRF market was closer to 50%, while the balance referred to terminals and others.
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