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Rise of E-commerce Sales Channel of AC in China
In the 2013 refrigeration year (RY), China’s air conditioning market finally saw the period of recovery. As the new round of the ‘Energy-saving Products Waste Management Project’ (Energy-saving Produc...
Sakura Opens New R&D Center in China
Sakura has very lately opened a new R&D center in Ningbo, China. Under an urban-development plan of Ningbo, the previous R&D center was scheduled to move to a new location and the facil...
China Cold Chain Committee Teams up with Global Alliance
Cold Chain Logistics Committee of China Federation of Logistics and Purchasing (the Committee) has signed cooperation agreement with Global Cold Chain Alliance (the Alliance). The Alliance is a federation connecting associations, governments, educational institutions and enterprises at all links of cold chain. The alliance was established in April, 2007, and has now developed to be a platform to f...
Gree Centrifugal Chillers Installed at Jin Bo Square
China’s centrifugal chiller market has seen signs of recovery. Leveraging outstanding technologies, Gree won the bid of phase I commercial air conditioner project for Guangzhou Jin Bo Square, supplyin...
Shunde Exports 8.06 Million ACs in January-July
According to Foshan Customs, from January to July, 2013, Shunde exported 8.06 million units of air conditioners, signifying 8.4% year-on-year growth. Total export value reached US$ 1.88 billion, marki...
Panasonic Promotes ‘Master’ Multi-split ACs
Recently, the demand for both low-end and medium-to-high-end residences has been increasing rapidly. The market of multi-split air conditioners is still hot in China. The demand for multi-split air co...
Gree Daikin Inverter Compressor Sold 700,000 Units in Januar
As released by ChinaIOL.com, from January to August, 2013, Gree Daikin joint venture sold 700,000 units of compressors, which were all inverter products supplying to Gree for its sellback air conditioners to Japan. Its export volume also increased in 2013, about 20,000 to 30,000 units every month, which were distributed to Thailand and Malaysia for Daikin application.cialiscialislevitraorder gener...
Domestic Sales and Exports of Air Conditioner Motor Increase
Domestic sales of air conditioner motors were recovered in 2013 Refrigeration Year (RY; ending August 2013) with full year sales volume hitting 190 million units, marking 4.2% year-onyear growth. Stable performance was seen this year which resembled air conditioner market. After a relatively high growth in RY 2012, motor export market continued to grow vigorously this year, with full year e...
Improvement on RAC Export
After high speed growth for several years, export market of China room air conditioners (RACs) showed year-onyear decrease as impacted by sluggish global economy in 2012 Refrigeration Year (RY; ending August 2012). According to the latest statistics from China Customs, export in RY 2013 indicated signs of recovery and export volume of RACs amounted to 43 million units, or year-on-year growth of 1....
Landa Compressors Honored Top Brand Products
Guangdong Top Brand Product Accrediation Center released the list of 2012 Guangdong top brand products. After evaluation from Guangdong top brand products promotional committee, Gree room air conditio...
10% of Green Buildings Passed Operation Authentication
As green building policies being frequently released by the country, providers of green building authentication services are seeing booming business. During the 12th Five-year Plan, 1 billion m2 of green buildings is planned to be newly built. However, among the 700 projects obtaining green building certification, only 10% passed operation authentication. In a global scale, energy consumption of b...
Commercial AC Sales Hit RMB 30 Billion in First Half of Year
According to China’s official statistics, market value of commercial air conditioners in China including VRF hit RMB 30 billion for the first half of 2013, or slight year-on-year growth. Despite gloomy economy in the first half of the year, shipment volume of commercial air conditioners has shown signs of growth all around the country thanks to increasing projects in infrastructure, real estate an...
