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Haier Emperor Bottle AC Wins ICEC Innovative Product Award
On April 15, the International Creation and Economic Center (ICEC) announced the list of 2012 top 10 creative products. Haier’s Emperor Bottle air conditioner, with its unprecedented circular design, ...
ATW Heat Pump Highlighted at ISH China
On April 8, major local and foreign suppliers attended the opening ceremony of 2013 ISH China, a trade fair for sanitation, heating, air conditioning, bath and kitchen equipment. During the fair, the ...
RMB 440 Billion Invested in Smart City Construction
To accelerate smart city construction, and in the light of the ‘Temporary management method arrangement of the state smart city plan,’ the smart city conference was held in Beijing on April 10, which ...
Fujitsu General (Shanghai) Constructs New Technical Center
Fujitsu General has constructed a New Technical Center within the site of Fujitsu General (Shanghai), an air conditioner manufacturing subsidiary in China, to expand its local product design capabilit...
Suning Shanghai Increases Inverter AC Sales by 80%
As released by Suning at the recently-held ‘Shanghai residential air conditioner development trend’ seminar, the sales volume of inverter air conditioners by Suning Shanghai in 2005 only took 4.35% of its total air conditioner sales, however, that number has turned to be more than 80% in 2012. As introduced by the Shanghai Household Electrical Appliance Association, the sales volume percentage bet...
Green and Energy-efficient Technologies and Products Expo
International Green Building Conference Held On April 1, with great emphasis and support attached to green building development from the government of China and other countries around the world, the ...
Bosch Commercial AC Showcased at CRH Expo
For the first time, Bosch participated in the China Refrigeration (CRH) 2013 that was held in Shanghai from April 8 to 10 with a brand new and unified image. All the displayed products present its cor...
R410A Rotary Compressor Sales Exceed 6 Million Units in Marc
Sales of R410A rotary compressors exceeded 6 million units in March, showing a slight year-on-year growth. For domestic sales, reduced orders for inverter products have impacted the industry. ? From A...
Export of RAC Achieves Record High in March
The export volume of room air conditioner (RAC) in March reached 6.81 million units, a 7.1% year-on-year growth, achieving record high in single-month export volume. The total export volume in the whole fiscal year surpassed 16 million units, a 5.5% year-on-year growth. Both year-on- year growth and chain growth are seen in the export of RAC in March, which was attributed by the peak season and ec...
Geothermal Energy Market to Reach RMB 70 Billion
Recently, a strategic research project over the geothermal energy resources development and utilization in China was initiated in Beijing. It is claimed by this project that the market volume of geothermal energy in China during the 12th Five-year Plan is expected to reach over RMB 70 billion, and companies including Dunan, Yantai Moon and IDC will benefit from such a huge market potential.cialisc...
TCL to Build Refrigerator and Washing Machine Plant in Hefei
Among TCL’s household electrical appliances business, manufacturing lines and factories are only available for air conditioners with annual manufacturing capacity of 5 million units. Refrigerators and...
Inverter Rotary Compressor Sales Increase by 17%
Sales volume of inverter rotary compressors reached 5.88 million units in January-February, a 17% year-on-year growth. From August 2012 to February 2013, the total sales volume amounted to 18.42 million units, a 4% year-on-year decline. Currently, it is a crucial time for the upgrade of inverter products, which could be impacted by an energy-saving subsidy. Enterprises are enforcing cautious strat...
