India

2017.11.26

2.5 INDIA

Reported by Rakesh Kumar, Managing Editor, ISHRAE Journal   Economic Environment   India’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth in 2016-2017 (April 2016-March 2017) slowed to 7.1% from 7.3% i...

2017.11.23

Stiebel Eltron Sets up Its Indian Subsidiary

The Stiebel Eltron Group has established an Indian subsidiary together with a local partner. Stiebel Eltron India Private Limited has its headquarters in Pune, a city south-east of Mumbai with a population of 6 million. Pune is regarded as the hub for German industry in India and is an important university city.   The regional subsidiary will announce its official launch at the Acetech trade ...

2017.11.23

Britannia to Set up US$ 154 Million Food Park in Maharashtra

Britannia Industries is planning an INR 10 billion (US$ 154 million) investment to set up a mega food park at Ranjangaon in Maharashtra, west India. The company will relocate its upcoming facility fro...

2017.11.23

Government Approves US$ 770 Million Foreign Investment Propo

During August and September 2017, the Indian government approved 10 foreign direct investment (FDI) proposals worth about INR 50 billion (US $ 770 million) for food product and single brand retail trading, including those of Amazon and Grofers. The clearances were given by the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP), and will give a boost to the cold chain industry.   Amazon rece...

2017.11.23

ISHRAE President Addresses International Conference in Maldi

ISHRAE National President Vishal Kapur was invited to attend the Ozone2Climate Technology Expo organized by United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), an...

2017.11.23

Voltas Announces Next MD

The Board of Directors of Voltas, the air conditioning and engineering services provider of the Tata group, announced on October 10, 2017 that Pradeep Bakshi, executive director and chief operating of...

2017.11.23

Thermax Absorption Chiller Bags Award

Thermax’s One Degree absorption chiller has won the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) National Award for the Most Innovative Energy Saving Product at the 18th CII National Awards for Excellence i...

2017.11.23

Chief Minister Inaugurates Seminar on Marine HVAC&R in Goa

Indian Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers (ISHRAE), supported by American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE), Fire and Security Ass...

2017.11.23

Godrej Appliances Exports Green Air Conditioners to Maldives

Godrej Appliances has rolled out its green range of air conditioners in Maldives as part of a joint initiative with the United Nations to promote energy efficient and green products across the globe.   Godrej is targeting US$ 1 million worth of sales to Maldives during the current fiscal year (end March 2018).   Maldives has already implemented several green initiatives and aims to be ca...

2017.11.18

The 16th DSC of Haier CAC Inaugurated in India

2017-11-17 Haier CAC On November 16th Beijing time, Haier Industrial Park has been officially completed and put into production in Pune, India. At the same time, India’s first DSC of Haier air conditi...