India

2013.09.04

Confederation of Indian Industries (CII) Awarded Pune Based

Toro Cooling Systems Received Prestigious "Most Innovative Energy Saving Product Award" by CII PR Newswire PUNE, India, September 6, 2013 Pune-based Toro Cooling Systems (TCS) has won the Most Innovative Energy Saving Product Award for the High Efficiency ’Climate Appropriate’ Hybrid Air Conditioner at the National Award for Excellence in Energy Management held at Hyderabad, India on 20th August 2...

2013.08.23

AC Market Special: India

The Indian air conditioner market, which has experienced stalled growth over the last two years, is showing renewed vitality in 2013. Temperatures soared in May and RAC sales in January - May came to ...

2013.08.25

Alfa Laval wins SEK 185 million energy-efficiency order in I

22 August 2013 Alfa Laval -- a world leader in heat transfer, centrifugal separation and fluid handling - has won an order to supply Alfa Laval Packinox heat exchangers to a petrochemical plant in Ind...

2013.08.23

3. Refrigeration: 3.1 Refrigeration Market in India

By Hiru M Jhangiani, HVAC&R Advisor The refrigeration market in India can be broadly divided into two categories--commercial and industrial -- depending on the applications for which it is applied...

2013.08.01

BITZER opens Green Point in Bangalore

August 2013 Rob de Bruyn, Managing Director of BITZER India, giving his inaugural address in Bangalore.   ?Green Point - three service and maintenance centres in India ?Comprehensive quality pro...

2013.07.24

Sales of summer home appliances rise

Kathmandu, JUL 27 2013 Demand for summer home appliances has surged 10-18 percent. Traders said that sales of refrigerators, air conditioners and air coolers swelled due to a rising preference for high-tech products and reduced load-shedding hours.   LG, Samsung, Whirlpool, Yashuda, Panasonic and Daewoo are the fastest selling brands in the segment. The dealers of these brands said that the i...

2013.07.30

Price hike to support Blue Star's margins: Analysts

Jul 27, 2013, Mumbai: The move by Blue Star to take a price hike of up to 6% in the room airconditioner division is expected to support margins in the scenario of a depreciating rupee, said industry analysts. Foreign exchange fluctuations have a direct impact on the profit of the cooling products division since commercial refrigerators are imported. Blue Star has been observing robust demand in t...

2013.07.07

Voltas Extends its Market Share to 19.8% in May

According to GFK Retail Audit Report, Voltas reached the market share to 19.8% in May, contributed by its popular line ‘All-Weather’ air conditioners. The figure is especially meaningful because May is the most critical month in the Indian air conditioner industry, having the highest contribution to annual sales.   Voltas’ strong performance this May is reflected in various regional achieveme...

2013.07.21

Revised Criteria for India Chiller Energy Efficiency Project

IDBI Bank, in association with Government of India and the World Bank, has been implementing India Chiller Energy Efficiency Project (ICEEP) since September 2009. The project offers financial incentives to chiller owners for replacing CFC based chillers with more energy efficient non CFC chillers. The eligibility criteria for ICEEP has been revised.   ICEEP has been receiving encouraging resp...

2013.07.19

Central AC Market Facing Difficult Times

The market for central chilled water air conditioning systems, commonly installed in airports, metro rail stations, hotels, hospitals, software parks and office towers, is facing tough times for several reasons. There is a marked slowdown in government infrastructure projects and investments by private enterprise due to political uncertainties and the fact that elections for a new central governme...