Latin America

2015.04.19

Trane U-Match Splits for Homes and Small Businesses

Trane offers U-Match split air conditioners for comfort air conditioning in homes and small businesses. The U-Match outdoor unit can be connected to three types of indoor units: ducted, convertible, a...

2015.04.09

ebm-papst Reaches 17 Years in Brazil

Established in Cotia, Sao Paulo, in 1998, ebm-papst Brazil has been producing and developing technologies for fans focusing on the areas of controlled ventilation, low-energy consumption, optimized ae...

2015.03.07

Alfa Laval wins SEK 75 million natural gas order

March 17, 2015 Alfa Laval - a world leader in heat transfer, centrifugal separation and fluid handling -has won an order to supply air cooler systems to a natural gas plant in Brazil. The order, booke...

2015.02.05

Cool Air from the Hot Southern Hemisphere

The Southern Hemisphere is now in midsummer, or the peak season for air conditioners. On this occasion, let us take a look at the air conditioner markets in Brazil and Australia.   Brazil   ...

2015.02.02

Kebol cold stores with natural refrigerants

06 Feb 2015 Geerlofs Refrigeration was elected by Kebol as the partner to turn key build a 2000m2 cold store facility. Geerlofs supplies cold stores, cold store doors, the central ammonia (NH3) refrig...

2014.12.23

Tecumseh Announces New Leadership for Brazil and Latin Ameri

17 December 2014 ANN ARBOR, Mich. - Tecumseh Products Co. has announced a new sales and marketing structure as part of its growth strategy in Brazil and Latin America. The new team is charged with int...

2014.11.23

3.4 Latin America

Report by Joaquin Gentzsch, JARN’s correspondent in Chile When looking at the world market for air conditioning, Latin America is still a relatively small market, as it represents less than 5% of the total. For the chiller segment, this percentage is still lower.   The year of 2013 was good year for Latin American chiller industry and that trend has continued in 2014. The factors push the mar...

2014.11.23

2.10.1 Brazil

Real GDP growth in Brazil came to just 2.5% in 2013. Foreign direct investment fell slightly from 2012, although investment in oil resource development and the automotive sector remained strong.  ...

2014.11.23

2.10 Latin America

Latin American GDP growth stood at 2.6% in 2013. The region is maintaining its recent record of solid annual growth in the range of 3%.   According to BSRIA, Latin America’s chiller market scale ...

2014.11.02

Guntner’s ammonia evaporators guarantee meat quality at Braz

05 November 2014 Thanks to Guntner’s high efficiency ammonia evaporators, Brazilian slaughterhouse Alibem has been able to triple capacity, from 1000 pigs per day in 2004 to 5,300 pigs in 2014, whilst...