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air-conditioning

Telcos, Media & Tech

World’s No 1 air-conditioner maker to expand capacity in India

DAIKIN Industries, the world’s largest manufacturer of air conditioners, is looking to expand in India as it responds to consumer demand for what’s become a necessity as temperatures soar.

A representative for Hitachi said no decision has been made at this point, and that the company is considering ways to “enhance its corporate value.”
Companies & Markets

Hitachi to plan selling stake in Johnson Aircon JV

Such a move would likely mean an outright sale of Johnson Controls-Hitachi Air Conditioning

Air-conditioning is already responsible for the emission of approximately one billion metric tons of carbon dioxide per year, according to the IEA, out of a total of 37 billion emitted worldwide.
International

Heatwave swells Asia's appetite for air-conditioning

Higher temperatures and better wages could see the number of air-conditioning units in South-east Asia jump from 40 million in 2017 to 300 million by 2040

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