China

2011.12.24

GMCC R290 Compressor Becomes UN Demonstration Project

On November 6, 2011, at the Shunde Sheraton Hotel, Guangdong Meizhi Compressor (GMCC), the United Nations (UN), the National Environment Protection Ministry and the China Home Appliance Association jo...

2011.12.24

Guangzhou Hitachi Opens New Factory

Recently, Hitachi Compressor Products (Guangzhou) (HCPG) announced the establishment and operation of its new factory. On November 11, 2011, HCPG invited its upstream and downstream partners to attend...

2011.12.20

Midea to Upgrade: Development Focusing on both Scale and Pro

The operating revenue of Midea in the first half of 2011 reached RMB 62 billion (US$ 9.7 billion), 59% higher than that of the same period last year. The revenue from the air conditioner business exce...

2011.12.24

Carrier Establishes JV for Building System Energy Saving Ser

Carrier China announced its cooperation with the Shanghai Electric Group (SEC) to establish a new joint venture, EC Energy Performance Engineering (Shanghai) (Yichuang). This new joint venture will fo...

2011.12.16

Tongfang Kawasaki First 30 MW Absorption Heat Pump Released

In the middle of October 2011, Tongfang Kawasaki Air-conditioning assembled its first 30 MW absorption heat pump, which is the first absorption heat pump with such a large single-unit cooling tonnage ...

2011.12.25

China Slows Down, Winter for Air Conditioning

Entering the second half of 2011, with the ongoing European debt crisis, developed economies led by the United States have decreased their economic growth expectations. The crisis has also impacted Ch...

2011.12.21

Gree CAC Holds National Training Event

To provide a ‘one-step system solution’ is the operational philosophy enforced by Gree Central Air Conditioning (Gree CAC). With this as the main theme, Gree CAC began its 2011 National Training and P...

2011.12.20

Guangzhou Hitachi Opens New Factory

Recently, Hitachi Compressor Products (Guangzhou) (HCPG) announced the establishment and operation of its new factory. On November 11, 2011, HCPG invited its upstream and downstream partners to attend...

2011.12.20

Toshiba Carrier to Manufacture VRF in China

Toshiba Carrier has decided to construct a facility in China to produce VRF systems with the aim of capturing a higher share of the rapidly expanding Chinese VRF market. It plans to set up production ...

2011.12.04

China actively promotes natural refrigerants in its refriger

2011-12-14 China aims to widely adopt R290 by 2015 and initiate R744 (CO2) by 2020 in the refrigeration sector, according to its new technology roadmap. Domestic manufacturers are also vigorously promoting the application of natural refrigerants. However, the refrigeration industry is not yet ready for the widespread use of R744, with R290 the preferred refrigerant.   China has an ambitious p...