Africa

2017.02.10

Castle Lite’s ice cold campaign.

07/02/2017 Castle Brewery is one of the oldest commercial breweries in South Africa and the brand, Castle Lite, is centred on “Extra Cold Refreshment”. To refresh its image even more, the brand releas...

2017.01.23

2 11 AFRICA

The African air conditioner market in 2016 surpassed 2.8 million units, an increase of 8.3% compared with 2015. Nigeria, Egypt, and South Africa are major markets in this region.   Ductless split...

2016.12.08

South Africa: Dairy Day takes on 50 new Isuzu trucks

December 6, 2016 The new trucks, supplied by Key Group in Pietermaritzburg, replace an ageing mixed-make vehicle fleet. The bodies using Thermo King refrigeration have a planned two life cycle with ne...

2016.11.27

Chigo Sets up Flagship Store in Ghana

On October 8, the Chigo air conditioner flagship store adopting new SI terminal image was opened at Accra, capital of Ghana. The Chinese ambassador to Ghana attended the opening ceremony.   As Ch...

2016.11.20

Commencement of the Demonstration Project for 'RemixWater',

Globally introducing the Japan-originated energy saving and low environmental impact type of water production system. Tokyo, November 18, 2016 --- Hitachi, Ltd. today announced that it has been selec...

2016.11.18

Bitzer Opens First Office in Kenya

・ Expanding the market presence in East Africa ・ Service centre in planning stage ・ Supporting local business partners   Sindelfingen/Nairobi, 17.11.2016. BITZER, the specialist in refrigerati...

2016.11.15

Morocco becomes IEA Association Country, a first for the Mid

(Marrakech) - 14 November 2016 The International Energy Agency (IEA) welcomed the Kingdom of Morocco as an Association Country on Monday, deepening the partnership between both parties for a more sus...

2016.11.14

Nigeria: temperature-controlled rail service for fruit and v

November 11, 2016 Dutsen Wai, Nigeria: A perishable produce rail service starts this week transporting goods from the North to the southern part of the country using returnable plastic crates in temperature-controlled wagons, the Daily Trust newspaper reports.   This new system is the result of partnership between Growth and Employment in States - Wholesale and Retail Trade and Connect Rail S...

2016.10.25

Panasonic Held the Brand Campaign '#MoreSunshine' in South A

Oct 24, 2016 Johannesburg, South Africa - With an economic growth rate of 1.5% and a population of 54 million, South Africa is among the largest economic powers in Africa and is a driving force behind...

2016.10.18

'Monumental' deal agreed for Global HFC Phasedown

15 OCTOBER, 2016 Agreement under Montreal Protocol which will see HFC reduction starting from 2019, with developing countries starting in 2024   The 197 Parties to the Montreal Protocol, meeting in Kigali, Rwanda, have struck a global agreement which willl see HFC consumption and production phased down from 2019.   The president of the Meeting of Parties, Vincent Biruta, described the ag...