RAC/PAC
Grade I Non-inverter RAC Takes 11% in Domestic Sales
Domestic sales volume of RAC reached 6.361 million units in May. And the sales of non-inverter products reached 3.525 million units, in which 372,400 units went for Grade I products, taking 11% of the total volume. In the first half of 2013, the domestic sales of noninverter products took 52% of the total volume. Among the non-inverter products sold in domestic market, 8% were Grade I products, 52...
Multi-split AC Sales Break Record in May
Sales value of the multi-split air conditioner has reached RMB 2.4 billion in May, a 12% year-on-year growth, breaking the record of its sales value in single month. There have been large demands over multi-split systems in domestic market. From January to May, its accumulated sales value in domestic market saw a 22% year-onyear growth. In terms of product type, inverter multi-split air conditione...
DunAn Commercial AC Achieves Record High Business Performanc
On July 3, DunAn sales conference for the first half of 2013 was held under the theme of Appreciation and Accomplishment. Ge Yafei, president of DunAn Group, and Li Jianjun, general manager of DunAn c...
New Inverter AC Standard Effective in October
The seminar on implementation of the new inverter air conditioner standard, organized by National Institute of Standardization and co-organized by Sanhua, was held in Shaoxing on June 30. Experts from...
MHIAE Looks to Promising Future in Europe
On April 1, 2013, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries began operations at Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Air-Conditioning Europe (MHIAE), a new company established as its company responsible for AC&R in Euro...
AHRI Releases U.S. Shipment Data in May
Residential Storage Water Heaters U.S. shipments of residential gas storage water heaters for May 2013 increased 1.1%, to 367,055 units, up from 363,160 units shipped in May 2012. Residential electric...
Indonesian AC Market in 2013
The Indonesian economy, which has maintained a stable growth, is beginning to show a slowdown. In July, the World Bank announced the estimated growth rate of Indonesian economy for 2013 at 5.9%. This ...
Review of AC Sales in China During First Half of 2013
According to All View Consulting (AVC), a famous market research company of China, totally 60 million air conditioners were sold in China during the first half of 2013, a 4.8% growth compared with the...
Japanese AC Market Reaches Growth Plateau
A look at domestic shipments of both room and packaged air conditioners (RACs and PACs) in 2012 showed that those in the January?June period continued to grow favorably over the previous year, althoug...
AHRI, HRAI Submit Comments on Ontario Energy Efficiency Regu
Aug 22, 2013 The Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) and the Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Institute of Canada (HRAI) commented on proposed amendments to the On...
Chinese demand for air conditioners and refrigerators will c
20/08/2013 According to the China Refrigerant Compressor Industry Report, 2013-2016 released by Sino Market Insight, till 2016, Chinese demand for air conditioners and refrigerators will reach 124 million units and 113 million units respectively. Chinese sales of inverter compressors in 2012 decreased by 2% year-on-year to 34.77 million units, of which total domestic sales fell by 2% to 32...
AC Market Special: Turkey
Concern over political unrest stemming from the demonstrations that erupted in June and the ongoing depreciation of the Turkish lira have cast a shadow over the Turkish economy. Turkey’s RAC market in 2013 grew at the same rate as 2012 until May. But June, when the sales season gets fully underway across the country, and after have not seen many hot days. Therefore, in the large southern ma...
