India
Indian producer has sold 3,000 R290 AC units that meet 2016
27 July 2012 Mr Rajadhyaksha presented Godrej’s experience with converting directly from ozone depleting substances to hydrocarbons in air-conditioners. This was also the case back in 2000, when the p...
Emerson Cup 2012 Launched in India & Southeast Asia
Emerson Climate Technologies (India) has announced the launch of the Emerson Cup 2012 -- India and Southeast Asia. As an annual event, the Cup recognizes outstanding designs and innovations in the air...
ICL Wins US$ 3 Million Indonesian Order
Against stiff global competition, ICL has been awarded a contract for turbine inlet air cooling (TIAC) system for 2 units of Rolls-Royce RB211 gas turbine (GT) packages. The order is valued at US$ 3 m...
High Prices Result in Lower RAC Sales this Summer
Room air conditioner (RAC) sales have dipped by about 40% this summer, compared with the previous year, because of higher prices due to soaring input costs, as a result of a weakening of the Rupee as well as the upgrade of energy efficiency norms. Prices have risen by about 20% over the past year, resulting in about 40% drop in sales during the months of April and May 2012. Consumers are postponin...
Copeland Scroll Compressors Introduced for Homes & Small Off
Emerson Climate Technologies (India) has introduced scroll technology in the residential air conditioning market in India. These Copeland Scroll compressors are designed for India-specific conditions down to 2 TR capacity for split air conditioning units, and are being used by Blue Star, Carrier, Hitachi and LG for their 3, 4 and 5 star air conditioners. This technology has been made available for...
Zeco Aircon to Market RGF Environmental, U.S. Products
Zeco Aircon Industries, a leading manufacturer of air handling units in India, has formed a subsidiary company to market an entire new range of products under the brand name ‘PureAir’ to provide clean...
Kide of Spain Parts Company with Indian Partner
RCS Kide, a joint venture between Roots Cooling Systems (RCS), a leading Indian manufacturer of evaporative cooling and ventilation systems and Kide, a part of Spanish company Mondragon, to produce discontinuous PUF panels with cam locks for cold storages, clean rooms and telecom shelters was ended effective December 31, 2011. RCS-Kide has now taken a new form and is named Kide India, which is ful...
Carrier Expands Presence in India with Two Strategic Acquisi
To strengthen its position in the integrated building management sections and to provide even more comprehensive end-to-end building management systems, including controls, fire and security solutions...
Swegon of Sweden to Start Manufacturing Blue Box Products in
Swegon Blue Box, a wholly owned Indian subsidiary of the Swedish major Swegon, will soon start manufacturing in India. The company was earlier known as Blue Box Air Engineering (India), and changed its name consequent to the acquisition of its Italian parent company Blue Box Group by Swegon. The manufacturing unit is expected to commence production from October 2012 in Navi Mumbai. Initiall...
Hitachi to Manufacture VRF Units in India
Hitachi Home & Life Solutions (India) (HHLI) is set to roll out its VRF product range ‘Set Free’ from its manufacturing facility in Kadi, Gujarat. This facility is already producing room air condi...
