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Panasonic Targets Doubling Commercial Air Conditioner Sales
Panasonic announced its target of \700 billion (about US$ 5.8 billion) in sales in its air conditioner business in fiscal 2018 (end March 2019), a 52% increase over sales in fiscal 2014. JARN intervie...
Carrier Expands AquaEdge Centrifugal Chiller Family to 3,000
At the China Refrigeration 2015 expo held in Shanghai in April, JARN interviewed two Carrier executives - Ross Shuster, president of BIS Asia, and Robert Chiang, vice president of Engineering, BIS Asi...
LG Challenging the World with B2B
LG is expanding its commercial air conditioning (CAC) product portfolio and overseas businesses. JARN interviewed Jae-sung Lee, president of system air conditioner (SAC) business unit, LG Electronics,...
UTC to Offer Fully Integrated HVAC Systems with CIAT
The acquisition of France-based heating, ventilating, and air conditioning (HVAC) company CIAT by U.S.- based UTC Building and Industrial Systems was finalized on January 5, 2015. The brand becomes pa...
MHI AC Shipments from Thailand Grow by 25% in 2014
In February, JARN’s reporter Rakesh Kumar interviewed Noritake Hossyo, director and general manager, Marketing and Sales, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries-Mahajak Air Conditioners Co., Ltd. (MACO), at ACRE...
Emerson to Grow Facility Management & Services
During the 2015 AHR Expo held from January 26 to 28 in Chicago, JARN interviewed Ed Purvis, the newly-appointed Emerson Chief Operating Officer, to hear about market conditions and the company’s perfo...
Panasonic Leverages High-end Compressors for Growth
At the end of 2014, JARN interviewed Shinji Fujiwara, director, Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Devices Business Division, Appliances Company, Panasonic, to hear about Panasonic’s plans for its com...
Daikin Steadily Builds Its U.S. Foundation
Daikin announced on January 6 that it plans to expand Goodman’s operations in the United States. At the 2015 AHR Expo after the announcement, JARN interviewed Takeshi Ebisu, president and chief execut...
Mitsubishi Electric: Turning Up the Heat on Overseas Develop
In November 2014, Mitsubishi Electric announced its management strategy with a final year of fiscal 2020 (end March 31, 2021). On that occasion, JARN interviewed Yoshiomi Araki, general manager, Air-C...
Emerson Climate Technologies Contributes to Sustainable Worl
JARN interviewed Rajan Rajendran, vice president, System Innovation Center and Sustainability, Emerson Climate Technologies, in mid-December 2014, to hear about the company’s new products and business...
STULZ: Global Giant in Data Center Cooling
STULZ is a specialized manufacturer in data center cooling and is developing business in the global market. JARN interviewed Marc-Oliver Stulz, managing director of STULZ, in Tokyo, to hear about the ...
LG Sets to Expand Its European B2B Business
LG has concentrated on reinforcing its brand position as the leading comprehensive global provider of Air Conditioning & Energy Solutions (AE). Recently, LG has focused on strengthening its human ...
