RAC/PAC
Fujitsu General to Expand Business in Brazil

Fujitsu General Do Brasil, Fujitsu General’s sales subsidiary in South America, will participate in FEBRAVA 2017 held from September 12 to 15, 2017 in Sao Paulo, Brazil. At FEBRAVA 2017, Fujitsu Gener...
FEBRAVA: September 12-15 in Brazil

FEBRAVA, the 20th International Refrigeration, Air Conditioning, Ventilation, Heating and Air Treatment Fair, will be held from September 12 to 15, 2017 at Sao Paulo Expo Exhibition & Convention C...
Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Committee Meets in Rio de
On June 13, the eighth Meeting of the Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Committee took place at the Federation of Industries of the State of Rio de Janeiro (FIRJAN). During the meeting, the attendees of the meeting discussed several subjects related to the sectors represented. The possible amendment of Annex lV of ordinance 1078 and the progress of PL 7260/2002 were presented. The Law 8566 on Bid...
Panasonic UK Launches New Rewards Scheme for Summer of 2017

Air conditioning installers purchasing Panasonic PACi commercial split systems can receive Love2Shop vouchers of £20 (US$ 25), £25 (US$ 30), and £30 (US$ 35) depending on the models and the cooling...
Commercial HVAC Equipment in Demand
Market forecast to reach $12.3 billion by 2021 August 21, 2017 Demand for HVAC equipment in commercial buildings is projected to advance 3.3 percent per year through 2021 to $12.3 billion with 58 percent of all HVAC equipment sales. Although larger than the residential market, commercial demand gains will increase at a slower rate due to an expected slowdown in commercial construction activity. &n...
Bangkok RHVAC 2017 to Be Held from September 7 to 9

Kulthorn Kirby to Display Sustainable Cooling Industry Strategy Many manufacturers in the cooling industry are facing difficult challenges such as severe competition. To survive in such a context, th...
Harrison Energy Partners to be Daikin’s Authorized Service P

August 21, 2017 On its journey to become the number one HVAC leader, Daikin Applied has expanded Harrison Energy Partners’ service territory to match their equipment sales and parts territory, includi...
Daikin Aims to Be a Truly Excellent Company in the U.S.

Daikin held an opening ceremony on May 24 for its new Daikin Texas Technology Park (DTTP) facility located in a suburb of Houston, Texas, the United States. On this occasion, JARN interviewed Noriyuki...
AC Market Special -- Indonesia
Yoshiharu Osumi, JARN’s HVAC&R advisor in Indonesia, reported on the country’s air conditioner market in the first half of 2017. According to the World Bank, Indonesia’s gross domestic product (GDP) was falling after having peaked in 2013, but it went up in 2016 and recorded 5.0% growth. Positive growth of GDP is also expected in 2017: 5.1% for the period from January to March and 5.2% ...
AC Market Special -- China

Reported by Zhang Yanbin from All View Consulting (AVC) According to statistics provided by AVC.com, the retail sales volume of air conditioners reached 28.09 million units in the first half of...