India
LG's new range of air conditioner in market
2012-05-07 KATHMANDU: CG Electronics -- a sister concern of Chaudhary Group, the authorised dealer of LG brand for Nepal -- launched a new model of air conditioner with various new features. Wi...
Energy Performance Standards for Air Conditioners Comprehens
New Delhi, May 03, 2012 -- Standards now at 8% higher efficiency for star-rating on split 1.5 ton ACs and higher -- Mobile-based application launched to help consumers calculate energy consumption -- ...
Association of Ammonia Refrigeration founded in India
20 April 2012 The Association of Ammonia Refrigeration, India (AARI) is based in Pune, also known as “Refrigeration Capital” of India, as most of manufacturers, consultants and contractors are based t...
AC sale to go down, says ASSOCHAM study
New Delhi, Apr 18, 2012 Consumers are likely to be put off by the hike in air-conditioner prices this summer, says a study. Delhi accounts for almost 40 per cent of the AC market with the highest percentage of buyers among other cities. The additional burden on the consumer will be anywhere from Rs 3,000-7,000 compared to last season. Burden Due to new energy efficient norms a...
AC demand will dip by 25%: ASSOCHAM
New Delhi, Apr 18 (IBNS) Due to new energy efficient norms and hike in excise duty, the Air Conditioner (AC) industry will witness a drop of 25% of sales this season as air-conditioner makers have already increased their prices by 20-25% to pass on the burden to end consumers, apex industry body ASSOCHAM said on Wednesday. The prices are increased by most of manufacturers because of high en...
Hitachi to roll out VRF air conditioners
Apr 17, 2012 Hitachi Home & Life Solutions (India) Ltd, a subsidiary of Japanese appliance major Hitachi Appliance Inc, is all set to roll out ‘Set Free’, its VRF (variable refrigerant flow) range...
Ingersoll Rand Hosts Groundbreaking for Chennai Manufacturin
Facility reaffirms Ingersoll Rand’s commitment to India and the state of Tamil Nadu; provides local employment to more than 500 people Chennai, Tamil Nadu, April 12, 2012 - Ingersoll Rand ...
Coolex 2012: Firms focus on green energy
Apr 07 2012 Green energy and power saving is the mantra of leading companies showcasing new products and technologies at Coolex 2012, Confederation of Indian Industry’s (CII) four-day exhibition on air conditioning and refrigeration which opened at Himachal Bhawan today. Almost all the mega electronics goods firms which have displayed their products at the expo proudly displayed certificati...
Indian manufacturer launches R290 AC production line
05 April 2012 A new production line of split and window-type R290 air-conditioners (ACs) has been inaugurated in India by Godrej & Boyce Mfg. Co. Ltd. With the highest energy efficiency in their c...
Sales of fridge and AC set to go down
Consumer electronic product makers are set to feel the heat this summer as frequent price hikes followed by the hike in excise duty are hitting the demand for these products. Most companies are expecting a fall in sales. Most leading consumer durable companies have already hiked prices of their products by almost 15 per cent since January. Other home appliance makers, including Samsung, Pan...
