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1.6.2 Thailand
Thailand’s real GDP reached 6.4% year on year in 2012, sustained by ongoing high levels of personal consumption. Companies have recovered from the flood damage sustained in 2011 and recovery demand re...
1.6.1 Indonesia
Indonesia’s real GDP came to 6.2% in 2012, representing solid economic growth although slightly lower than the 6.5% recorded in 2011. The burgeoning middle class has increased the country’ s buy...
1.6 Southeast Asia
During the 2012 summer season, temperatures in Southeast Asia were predominantly warmer than usual. Many countries in Southeast Asia have continued to post high levels of economic growth amid the ling...
1.5 South Korea
South Korea has four seasons, with the warmest weather between July and August. Due to increased urban development and rising average temperatures, air conditioners have become increasingly indispensa...
Photo Report of CRH 2013 in Shanghai
China Refrigeration 2013 (CRH 2013) was held on April 8-10, 2013 at the Shanghai New International Expo Center. Many leading manufacturers demonstrated their highly energy-efficient chillers and VRF p...
LG’s Chillers Selected in Philippines and China
On May 3, 2013, LG announced that it has recently secured two orders of chillers in the Asian region worth a combined total of US$ 10 million. Since first establishing a presence in the local market i...
Global chiller market
21/05/2013 According to BSRIA, the global chiller market is likely to dip from USD 8.4 billion in 2011 to USD 8.3 billion in 2012 related to the overall global economic situation. However, the ...
Amana and Goodman Air Conditioners Alleged To Have Violated
San Francisco, CA May 22, 2013 A new class action lawsuit filed in Florida on May 7, 2013, alleges that Goodman and Amana manufactured and sold air conditioner units since 2008 that failed to conform ...
Midea’s Centrifugal Cuts Refrigerant 40%
Technological Milestone in Chinese Technology In March, a high energy-efficiency two-stage, full falling- film centrifugal chiller developed by Midea passed accreditation by a committee compose...
1.4 Japan
In 2012, although the air conditioning industry suffered from electricity shortages, post-earthquake reconstruction demand led to steady levels of air conditioner shipments. According to statis...
