China
China’s First Cold-chain Special Train Operated
China’s first cold-chain special train for fruits and vegetables started operation in Baice City, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region on December 11, 2013. As a new route to transport vegetables from the...
Midea R290 Air Conditioner Passed Evaluation
Supported by the United Nations Multilateral Fund for the Implementation of the Montreal Protocol, the world’s first R290 air conditioner pilot production line made the debut at Midea on December 17, ...
Highly Acquires Changhong Teco
According to the announcement of Highly, to meet with its development strategy of the 12th Five-year period and the air conditioning market demand of West China, the Board of Directors had agreed to a...
Midea MDVX VRF Launches to Market
After its debut at China Refrigeration Exhibition 2013, Midea MDVX DC inverter intelligent VRF was on a promotional tour across the country. In early October, 2013, MDVX was produced in batch and laun...
Yilida Taps into EC Motor Market
As a pioneering supplier of commercial air conditioner motor in China, Yilida has been a member of the Air Movement and Control Association (AMCA). The company has upgraded production line to improve ...
Sales of DunAn Electronic Expansion Valves Doubled
As the energy efficiency level of inverter air conditioner raises, DunAn exerted great efforts in 2013, exploring the electronic expansion valve market. It was estimated that its sales volume of elect...
Panasonic Launches 2014 New Products
Panasonic launched its 2014 new products, which include six series such as Yilan and 39 models of wallmounted air conditioners, at its press conference themed ‘Inheriting 100 Year Quality, Leading Tec...
China’s Inverter Controller Market Increases 30%
At present, there are about 20--30 major inverter controller brands in the Chinese market, however, there are over 300 inverter controller manufacturers in China. Although foreign brands still dominate the middle- and low-voltage inverter controller market, the market share of local manufacturers has been increasing as the technological level enhances. During the past several years, China’s...
Data center Air Conditioners Enjoy Huge Market Potentials in
As China enters into the fourth generation (4G) mobile communication system era, data center air conditioners are embracing a promising future. With accelerated construction of data centers in the ind...
Highly Sets up Europe Technology Center
In November, 2013, launch ceremony of Highly Europe Technology Center was held in Milan, Italy. The center was put into operation after one-year preparation in site selection, retrofit and constructio...
Online Sales of Air Conditioners to Grow by 170% in 2013
As air conditioner industry in China is entering into a stage of integration, e-commerce has turned out to be the channel boasting highest growth rate. It is estimated that annual compound growth rate of air conditioner sales in China may reach 10% in three years, and that number will hit 60% for online air conditioner sales. Air conditioner is a segment with largest revenue in China’s hous...
Suning Teams up with Sharp to Promote Air Purifier Standard
Suning, a leading retailer of household electrical appliances in China, has recently teamed up with manufacturers to launch the first air purifier purchase standard by private sector, aiming to educat...
