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OUTLINES OF THE BRAZILIAN INDUSTRY OF AIR CONDITIONING.

[In Spanish. / En espagnol.]

Type of article: Article

Summary

IN BRAZIL THERE ARE 580 FIRMS PRODUCING OR SELLING EQUIPMENT OR SERVICES RELATED TO HEATING, VENTILATION, REFRIGERATION AND AIR CONDITIONING. THE EXPANSION RATE OF THIS SECTOR HAS BEEN 12% FOR THE LAST THREE YEARS. EXPORT SALES ROSE FROM 20.8 MILLION DOLLARS IN 1976 TO 62.4 MILLION DOLLARS IN 1979, I.E. THEY HAVE BEEN INCREASING BY 44% PER YEAR. THE SHARE OF AIR CONDITIONING EQUIPMENT IN THESE EXPORT SALES WAS 23.6%. IN THIS FIELD THE BRAZILIAN INDUSTRY ENDEAVOURED TO DIVERSIFY THEIR CUSTOMERS: EXPORT TO 17 COUNTRIES IN 1976, TO 32 COUNTRIES IN 1978; THIS INCREASE CONTINUED IN 1979. BRAZIL REAPED BENEFIT FROM THE IMAGE . THE BRAZILIAN REFRIGERATION INDUSTRY ALSO EXPORTS TECHNOLOGY. HOWEVER BRAZIL IMPORTS COMPONENTS OF AIR CONDITIONERS, SUCH AS HERMETIC COMPRESSORS: 31.6 MILLION DOLLARS IN 1979, I.E. 36% MORE THAN IN 1978. J.G.

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  • Original title: [In Spanish. / En espagnol.]
  • Record ID : 1982-0693
  • Languages: Spanish
  • Subject: Figures, economy
  • Source: Téc. Frio - vol. 30 - n. 310
  • Publication date: 1981
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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