India

2013.05.18

Bitzer India Plans to Expand Operations

Bitzer India, a fully owned subsidiary of the German parent company, has been present in the country since 2007 and has an installed base of over 30,000 compressors, both reciprocating and screw. It serves its client base through its engineering and sales offices as well as its Green Point service and repair centers at Mumbai and Delhi. Major OEMs who are clients of Bitzer include Blue Star, Volta...

2013.05.11

Pink Revolution Helps Refrigeration Industry

Several years after independence, India started running short of cereals such as rice and wheat to feed its growing population and had to depend on imports of grain from the United States as part of t...

2013.05.13

India’s First Solar-assisted Cold Room

Bhoruka Logistics of Mumbai, a cold chain logistics company catering primarily to the pharmaceutical industry in the western part of the country, inaugurated the first of four solar assisted cold rooms at Bhiwandi, on the outskirts of Mumbai. Similar cold rooms are planned near Ahmedabad in Gujarat, Indore in Madhya Pradesh and Ghaziabad in Uttar Pradesh. Each cold room has a volume of 4,000 ft3 a...

2013.05.12

Mumbai Hosts India International Dairy Expo 2013

As the largest producer of milk in the world, India gives a lot of importance to the sanitary production and processing of milk in the country. The India International Dairy Expo 2013, held concurrent...

2013.05.15

Panasonic President Visits India to Expand Operations

Kazuhiro Tsuga, who took charge as company president in June 2012, visited India in early May 2013 and told the press that Panasonic will invest Rs 15 billion (US$ 275 million) in India over the next ...

2013.05.11

Highly Building Large AC Compressor Plant in India

As the first listed refrigeration compressor company in China, Highly has been developing along with the Chinese economy and refrigeration industry for 20 years. Achieving fast growth by introducing t...

2013.05.09

The coolest way to use an air conditioner

24 May 2013 These days in north India, you almost have to put on oven mitts to grab anything at home. Well, that may be an exaggeration, but with temperatures in the high 40s, ’hot’ and ’steamy’ are not terms of temptation in the summer. But for that blessed air conditioner, it would well nigh be impossible to get a night’s wink. The trouble is, with the Celsius threatening to reach the half-centu...

2013.05.25

4. Special Contributions: 4.1 India

Reported by Hi ru M. Jhangiani , HVAC&R Advisor RACs   The year 2012 witnessed a continuation of the economic slowdown that started in 2011 with the market for air conditioners remaining stag...

2013.05.25

2.5 India

In India, VRF systems are becoming increasingly popular among HVAC consultants and system designers and are eating away at the share of ducted split air conditioners as well as small-and medium-size c...

2013.05.11

Panasonic reaches one million AC sales mark

May 23, 2013 Pune: Consumer appliances manufacturer Panasonic has announced that it has crossed the 1 million landmark for its Air Conditioner sales in India. The comapny has achieved this in a short ...