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Toshiba Carrier: Technology and Distribution Network Strengthen Alliance

Published Jan 2012

In mid-December, Toshiba Carrier announced that it would begin VRF production in China in 2012. JARN sat down for a joint interview with Masayasu Toyohara, corporate senior vice president of Toshiba, Akira Inoue, president of Toshiba Carrier, Frederic Mellinand, vice president of Toshiba Carrier, and Ross Shuster, president of Carrier Asia. Among the topics discussed, they described in detail the new VRF manufacturing plan and the market strategy integral to their alliance.

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