Africa
Maersk delivers Refrigerated Containers to South Africa
Cape Town, April 28, 2020 -- To offset the scarcity of reefer containers in South Africa ahead of this citrus season and to support the nation’s agricultural sector, Maersk, the world’s la...
Working together to improve Africa’s energy future
Dr Fatih Birol Dr Fatih Birol, Executive Director Commentary — 18 April 2020 I am honoured to be joining a group of eminent international figures who provide advice and support for the deepening partnership between the European Union and Africa. This is a critical time for a complex and important relationship. The IEA and I have for decades devoted particular attention to Africa, n...
Daikin Holds Ideathon Called AirTech BootCamp Africa
On December 10 and 11, 2019, Daikin, together with Samurai Incubate that manages investment and incubation for startup companies, held an ideathon called AirTech BootCamp Africa in Nairobi, Kenya, for...
African Market Moving Forward Despite Chaos
– Chinese Brands Dominate the Battlefield Africa, the hot continent with a population of more than 1.2 billion, is one of the largest potential air conditioning markets in the world. The weat...
2.10 AFRICA
The overall growth rate of RACs in Africa was 8.8% year on year. The first market is Algeria, the second is Nigeria, followed by Egypt and Libya. Ductless split units have moved into the mainstream...
Daikin Starts New Business Model Demonstration in Tanzania w
Daikin has begun a demonstration in the United Republic of Tanzania for a new business model with Wassha, a company using Internet of Things (IoT) technology to develop an electrical power service bus...
MHI and Hitachi Settle on Projects Conducted by MHPS in the
Tokyo, December 18, 2019 --- Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (”MHI”) and Hitachi, Ltd. (”Hitachi”) have reached a settlement on a dispute relating to boiler construction projects in the Republic of South Africa conducted by Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems, Ltd. (”MHPS”). MHPS is a joint venture between MHI and Hitachi, which was established by integrating the...
GMIS discusses the future of manufacturing in the SADC Regio
PRETORIA, 11 December 2019 - Around 200 participants attended Global Manufacturing and Industrialisation Summit (GMIS) Connect Southern Africa, a regional discussion forum with the theme: “Advan...
Gree Nigeria Seeks Greater Opportunity
2019-12-11 Accompanied by Gree President Assistant, Mr. Xie Dongbo, a delegation of 38 people, including the state governors of Lagos, Nigeria and representatives of Choice International Group, visit...
Top industry awards for South African industrial energy effi
PRETORIA, 27 November 2019 - The South Africa Industrial Energy Efficiency (IEE) project team received the highest recognition from the energy efficiency fraternity when it walked away with two awards when the Southern African Energy Efficiency Confederation (SAEEC) held its 14th conference on 14 November. The IEE project won the prestigious 2019 Project of the Year award, while National Project M...