India
An IEA blueprint for a lower-carbon India
Energy Technology Perspectives 2014 focuses on how to increase use of renewables and clean up coal-fired power generation 30 July 2014 Twin challenges are testing India as it strives to transfo...
Sapa Invests in MPE, Aluminum Tube Capacity in India
Sapa is investing in an aluminum extrusion press in Kuppam, India, for the production of multi-port extrusions (MPEs) and drawn tubes for automotive and HVAC&R heat transfer applications. The company will become the first local manufacturer of such products in India. Sapa is experiencing high growth in India, both in automotive and HVAC&R industries. In automotive, with more ...
Tussle over phasing out ozone-depleting gases
New Delhi, July 15, 2014 If it is serious about phasing out ozone-depleting gases by 2030, India needs to evolve a clear stand against persisting with those that have global warming potential and eval...
India needs clear policy on ozone gases
14 July 2014 If it is serious about phasing out ozone depleting gases by 2030, India needs to evolve a clear stand against persisting with those that have global warming potential and evaluate environmental-friendly technologies. This is easier said than done as both the Indian government and the industry are hesitant to make some hard choices. The tussle is over the choice of technology and the ...
India’s frozen food market expected to grow almost threefold
11/07/2014 The market for frozen foods in India has grown at double digit growth rate in last few years. As per a report by Sathguru Management Consultants on India’s Frozen Food category, the retail...
India plans to overhaul approach to UN climate talks
1 July 2014 By Sophie Yeo India will take more of a leading role at UN climate negotiations from now, according to environment minister Prakash Javadekar. He said that India would “reposition” ...
AC Companies in India Focusing on CAC Sales
Air conditioner was a luxury item to most Indian families 10 years ago. As the household income increases, air conditioner has become the next purchasing item following TV and refrigerator for an average Indian family. Due to the extremely hot weather in the summer, fast-cooling is the most demanded feature for air conditioners. To lower the electricity bills, high energy-efficient air conditioner...
2.5 India
Demand for VRF systems in India is estimated at 24,000 units in 2013. As calculated by cooling capacity, a total capacity of 300,000 hp has been reached in the Indian market, showing 15% year-on-year ...
1.7 Indian Subcontinent: 1.7.1 India
Despite its huge potential, the Indian air conditioner market did not expand in line with predictions in 2013 due to the depreciation of the Indian rupee and unseasonable weather. However, strong basi...
Growth of Consumer Goods Expanding into Rural Areas
Out of more than 1.2 billion population, a large majority of people live in villages. With growing incomes and rising aspirations, this huge untapped market presents an attractive opportunity to companies who produce consumer goods. The first group to enter were automobiles, mobile phones, soft drinks, healthcare service providers and finance companies. Hindustan Unilever, the largest consumer goo...
