China
Wanji Aluminum Begins Pilot Operation
With the No. 2 aluminum foil rolling mill wear test successfully meeting the high accuracy standards under Wanji Holding Group’s aluminum foil project, Wanji’s aluminum foil processing production line has entered pilot operation. The aluminum foil rolling mill is the core piece of equipment for aluminum foil production, and the rolling width and rolling speed of Wanji’s No. 2 aluminum foil ...
Dongyang’s Refrigerator and Freezer Project Begins
On August 11, Jiangsu Dongyang Electric Appliance refrigerator and freezer project ground breaking ceremony was held at Yancheng, Jiangsu, covwhich will enjoy an annual manufacturing capacity of 1.5 million units and is expected to begin production of refrigerators in the near future. This project has a total investment of RMB 1 billion, with a planned plant size of 120,000 m2 and four auto...
Gaoyi County Signs Contract with Punto Med
Gaoyi County has signed a contract with Italian company Punto Med over a refrigerator car and cold chain logistic project. This project covers an area of 333,500 m2 with an investment of RMB 3.2 billi...
New IEA report explores China’s growing reliance on natural
Experiences and lessons learned from IEA countries who have undergone a similar transition are highlighted 11 September 2012 China will play a positive role in the global development of gas, th...
Shenzhen: China's first pilot city for hydrocarbon air condi
09/11/2012 The city of Shenzhen is a pioneering the commercial application of hydrocarbon refrigerants to replace HCFCs in air conditioning. Market demand for hydrocarbon refrigerants is thus growing ...
Honeywell Opens Industrial Automation Engineering Facility i
Sept. 10, 2012 Honeywell has opened a new office in the Huaming Industrial Zone of Tianjin, northern China to provide engineering services and turnkey solutions - including design, systems integr...
Gree Sees Growth in Revenue and Profit
Gree released its 2012 half-year performance report on July 16, which showed that Gree achieved total revenue of RMB 48.3 billion, with 20% year-on-year growth. Net profit that belongs to the sharehol...
Outes to Increase Capital for Air-ource Heat Pump Operations
The shareholders of Zhejiang Zhongguang Electrical (Outes) approved the company’s capital increase plan on July 1. Outes will increase the registered capital to RMB 52 million (US$ 8 million) to ensur...
2012 Version of AC Safety Standard Approved
China’s General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine (AQSIQ) and Standardization Administration jointly announced 352 national standards, and among them, the ‘Safety of household and similar electrical appliances - particular requirements for electrical heat pumps, air conditioners and dehumidifiers’ (new standard No: GB4706.32- 2012) is scheduled to take effect on May ...
Central AC Market Drops 10% in First Half of 2012
According to the latest statistics, for the first half of 2012, the sales revenue of China’s central air conditioner market including VRFs declined by 10% compared to the same period last year. The industry hopes the market will rebound in the second half. Broken down by regions, except Anhui Province, sales in other Central China provinces including Jiangsu, Zhejiang and Shanghai saw diff...