India
Rupee impact: ACs, refrigerators to get more expensive
17 Jun, 2013 Guwahati: Unable to absorb the impact of a decline rupee any more, electronic goods companies have announced a hike in the prices of their products. While LG Electronics and Blue Star have already increased prices, Tata group company Voltas has said that it’s keeping its options open. LG Electronics India today said it will hike prices of its entire range of home appliances by up to...
LG hikes prices of home appliances by up to 5% on rupee fall
17 Jun, 2013 GUWAHATI: Consumer durables major LG Electronics India today said it will hike prices of its entire range of home appliances by up to five per cent due to weakening rupee with effect from...
AC makers mull price hike to offset rupee slide impact
June 16, 2013 New Delhi: The sweltering summer could just get worse for consumers, with air conditioner manufacturers mulling price hike to offset impact of sharp depreciation of rupee in the last one...
CG unveils new air conditioner models
Kathmandu, JUN 15 -CG, a subsidiary of the Chaudhary Group , has introduced its new range of CG air conditioners. The company has rolled out four models of air conditioners, the CG- 09THCA, CG-12THCA, CG-18THCA and CG-24THCA. CG said in a statement that the new range of air conditioners come with a built-in voltage stabilizer that works even on low voltage. “The benefits are very clear; it ...
The air-conditioning market in India
12/06/2013 A recent study published by Frost and Sullivan gives an overview of the air-conditioner (AC) market in India. Concerning the residential AC market, foreign manufacturers are establishing infrastructures in India in order to capture the growing consumer durable/white goods market, propelled by growth factors such as higher disposable incomes, the propensity of the young work...
Demand for ACs, generators and coolers soar in Delhi-NCR: Su
(12-JUN-13) The sudden rise in temperature will further boost demand for air conditioner (ACs), inverters, generators and coolers ranging between 40%, 35%, 30% and 25% respectively in Delhi and National Capital Region this summer, according to the Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM). The survey team interviewed 150 shopkeepers each in Delhi, Ghaziabad, Noida, Gurgaon,...
Scorching summer spreads cheer for AC makers
NEW DELHI, JUNE 6 While the people are sweating it out in the sizzling summer, air-conditioner makers are a happy lot. For, after facing two tough years, air-conditioner (AC) sales have witnessed an u...
Air conditioner sales soar up to 30 per cent
4 Jun, 2013 NEW DELHI: The sizzling summer may have made consumers bear the brunt of heat but air conditioner makers are laughing all the way to the bank with sales soaring by up to 30 per cent this s...
Japanese air conditioner maker Daikin eyes stronger foothold
May 30, 2013 Neemrana, some 120 kilometres from Delhi, is perhaps best known for its for its fifteenth-century fort-palace, a popular getaway for Delhiites. Less well known is the town’s industrial a...
Johnson Controls Assumes Complete Ownership of The Former Ta
Plymouth, Mich., May 28, 2013 -- Johnson Controls, a global leader in automotive seat systems and components, has acquired full (100-percent) ownership of Tata Johnson Controls (TJC). The former 50-p...
Air conditioner manufacturers expect sales turnaround this y
Retailers and firms expect an increase of as much as 20% in sales this year amid prospects of an economic revival In the past two years, the market has been hit by weak demand, the delayed arr...
HC Case Studies: R290 in high-ambient AC, high charge HC in
24 May 2013 R-290 as an Alternative Refrigerant for Split Air Conditioning Systems in High Ambient Temperatures by Godrej India, presented by Daniel Colbourne of GIZ Proklima This presentation addresses the performance of an R-22 split type air conditioner and an R-290 air conditioner specifically for very high ambient temperatures. The result of the equipment tested will be analysed in ter...
