India
AC Market Entering Stable Growth Stage--India
Reported by Hiru M. Jhangiani, HVAC&R Advisor The economy in India in 2013 has gone through a depressed state in line with the global economy, with GDP growth of close to 5%, the lowest in the last decade. The hot summer was not extended, with the early onset of the monsoon in June. Air conditioner sales turned sluggish after a very good start at the beginning of the year. Heavy monsoon rains ...
Samsung Named Most Trusted Brand in India
Feb 20, 2014 Indian market intelligence firm TRA released its 2014 Brand Trust Report, ranking Samsung the No. 1 trusted brand in India. Samsung moved up from No. 2 in the 2013 report. Samsung sells a...
Schneider Electric Launches Split AC’s for Data Centers
Uniflair, a part of Schneider Electric, has introduced a split air conditioner for data centers in India. The indoor unit can be mounted on a wall or ceiling and comes with a microprocessor control to maintain precise room conditions. The wall-mounted option has a provision for free cooling. The outdoor unit is fitted with a scroll compressor and is equipped with modulating speed control. Servicin...
Huge Growth of Refrigeration for the Dairy Industry Forecast
Even though India is already the largest producer of milk in the world, the existing capacity is not adequate to meet the current demand. Household affluence in villages and small towns is leading to greater preference for protein-rich foods including milk, milk-products, eggs, fish and meat and the rate of growth of demand is outmatching the rate of growth of production which in turn is reflected...
India Cold Chain Show 2013
India Cold Chain Show 2013 was held in Mumbai on September 12-14, 2013, with 110 exhibitors and a concurrent conference on the theme of ‘Modernising & Reinventing Cold Supply Chain is Need of the ...
Green Building Movement in India
The 11th edition of the Green Building Congress 2013, Asia’s largest green building conference and exhibition, was held in Chennai on October 24-26 with several concurrent events including a conferenc...
Celfrost Acquired by U.S. - based Middleby
One more Indian company in the HVAC&R field has been acquired on October 15, 2013 by a U.S. firm Middleby Corporation. Celfrost Innovations Pvt. Ltd., a Gurgaon-based company in the national capit...
Highly of China Inaugurates Rotary Compressor Plant in Ahmed
Highly Electrical Appliances India has commenced production of rotary compressors for room air conditioners at its new factory in Ahmedabad. The factory was inaugurated on November 26 by the Gujarat M...
ACREX India 2014 takes a stand for eco-friendly building ser
? HVAC&R with related building services at ACREX India 2014 ? More than 400 exhibitors and 50,000 visitors expected ? fensterbau/frontale india parallel to ACREX India 2014 When South Asia’s large...
Tesco gets green light for Indian chain
3 January 2014 Tesco has been given approval by Indian regulators to go ahead with plans to open a chain of supermarkets in the country According to Retail Week, the giant grocer will become the first foreign retailer to launch a supermarket chain in India, where international store groups have been put off by complex foreign investment rules. Regulatory approval enables Tesco to buy...