Latin America
TCL Product Launch in Chile
In a vibrant but solemn atmosphere, a TCL product launch took place in Metropolitan Park in Chile. Over 200 VIP customers and large retailers such as Walmart, Falabella, Paris, etc. took part in this ...
3.3 Brazil
Reported by Eng. Luciano Marcato, President of the National Department of Central Air Conditioning ABRAVA, National Manager for Daikin Brazil Brazil saw a sharp 30% decrease in chiller demand in 2015 compared with 2014 due to the current economic and political crisis. The total chiller market contracted to two-thirds of its former size over the past two years. Spending cuts had a cat...
2.10.3 Argentina
Argentine total chiller market scale decreased by 15.1%, down to US$ 11.1 million in 2015 over the previous year, recorded a sharp decrease for the second consecutive year. Partially a reflection of t...
2.10.2 Mexico
Mexico became the largest chiller market in Latin America in 2015, overtaking Brazil. Its market scale in 2015 increased by 9.0% over 2014, up to US$ 100.7 million. The reciprocating chiller segment d...
2.10.1 Brazil
The Brazilian economy has slumped and is faced with severe depreciation, leading to stagnation of construction for many large projects. Reflecting such a situation, chiller demand in Brazil was...
Polipex Launches Polipex- Inverter
Polipex in Santa Catarina has developed high-performance foam to thermally insulate pipes, thus enabling temperatures to be maintained at 120°C. HVAC&R professionals can now use Polipex-Inverter i...
Chemours Announces New President in Brazil
Chemours appointed Mauricio Xavier as the new president of the company in Brazil. He will be in charge of the strategy and expansion of the Brazilian unit, replacing Antonio Mori, who is retiring afte...
Transcalor Appoints New Manager of Precision AC Division
Transcalor, a Brazilian chiller manufacturer, appointed as commercial manager of Precision Division Walter Altieri, who has just completed a year in the company as commercial manager of the Air Condit...
Airsys Brazil Opens Office in Sao Paulo
Airsys Brazil, a subsidiary of Airsys Refrigeration Engineering Technology (Beijing), opened an office in Sao Paulo this year. It is its first office in the country and will serve Brazil and the rest of Latin America as well. Airsys is one of the world’s largest manufacturers of precision air conditioning equipment. It has two factories in Beijing and Gu’an with a total production area of o...
Danfoss Symposium
The first Danfoss symposium on trends in energy efficiency and sustainability for supermarkets was held on August 16 at Association of Sao Paulo Supermarkets (AOAS) in Sao Paulo. About 150 people atte...
