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Mayekawa Plus+HEAT Heat Pumps

Mayekawa has launched high pressure Plus+HEAT systems that can produce hot water at temperatures up to 85℃ from various heat sources such as condensed waste heat from compressors, waste heat in factor...
Groupe Atlantic Acquires UK Domestic Heating Company Ideal B
Ideal Boilers, the third-largest firm in the UK’s domestic wall-mounted boiler sector, is a subsidiary of Ideal Stelrad, which was acquired by Bregal Capital in September 2013 for £230 million (US$ 350 million). Bregal Capital has sold Ideal Boilers to Groupe Atlantic for an undisclosed sum. The Hull Daily Mail reports that according to Groupe Atlantic, the takeover will help to boost its non-Fre...
ATW Heat Pump Market in a Context of Low Oil Prices

In France, the price of domestic heating oil has dropped from around 900 Euro(US $ 1,000)/1,000 liters in July 2014 to around 700 Euro(US$ 790)/1,000 liters in January 2015, i.e. a 25% decrease. Over ...
HARFKO 2015 to Offer HVAC&R Business Chance March 10-13, 201

HARFKO 2015, the 13th Heating, Air-Conditioning, Refrigeration and Fluid Exhibition Korea, will be held from March 10 to 13, 2015, at Kintex exhibition center in Gyeonggi-do, Korea. The exhibition is ...
Green Building Initiative Recognizes ASHRAE’s Green Globes A

Green Building Initiative (GBI), a nonprofit organization committed to accelerating the adoption of sustain-able building practices and providers of the Green Globes rating system, congratulates the A...
Swep -- High Efficiency and Complete Range of BPHEs for Chil
At the 2015 AHR Expo, Swep launched a new and complete high efficiency product range for chiller applications. This includes a full range of high performance and unique evaporators and condensers that are also climate friendly. Swep is able to offer various sizes of brazed plated heat exchangers (BPHEs) with different plate geometry and different distribution devices to suit the various chi...
MHI’s Centrifugal Chiller JV in China Completes Production R

MHI Bingshan Refrigeration (Dalian) (MBRD), a joint venture (JV) dedicated to centrifugal chillers established in 2013 by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) and Dalian Refrigeration (DR) of China, has ...
Review of the 2014 Global Air Conditioner Market Part II--Ch

Reported by Zhang Yanbin, All View Consulting According to All View Consulting (AVC), the retail sales volume of room air conditioners (RACs) was 43.9 million units in 2014, rising slightly by ...
Review of the 2014 Global Air Conditioner Market Part II--Sp

Reported by Jose Ma Ortiz, JARN’s Spain Correspondent The decline of air conditioner sales in Spain over the last seven years took place in the context of restrictions on public spending to con...
Review of the 2014 Global Air Conditioner Market Part II--Ch
Reported by Joaquin Gentzch, HVAC&R Consultant Economy Politically and economically speaking, 2014 was a rather unsettling year in Chile. The new government, a center-left coalition in which the communist and socialist parties play an important role together with the Christian Democrats, took office in March 2014. A new set of priorities and a new agenda were imposed on the count...