Lower GST may heat up demand for packaged foods, daily essentialsProposed lower GST rates are anticipated to boost demand for packaged food, daily essentials, televisions, and air conditioners, potentiall...
16 Aug, 2025, 12.19 AM IST
Summer sales catch a cold, brands cut productionUnexpectedly tepid sales in April and early May have prompted companies to slash production of summer consumer goods like air conditioners ...
20 May, 2025, 12.18 PM IST
Beat the heat: 5 stocks that could keep your portfolio cool this scorching summerAs India anticipates a scorching summer, cooling appliances and power sectors are gaining investor attention. Stocks like Blue Star, Voltas...
30 Apr, 2025, 10.00 AM IST
Cooler April cools sales: ACs, fridges see sharp drop as summer falters in south, eastSummer product companies face challenges as April sales decline. Air conditioner and refrigerator sales dropped significantly in some regio...
29 Apr, 2025, 11.53 PM IST
India stays cool, thanks to China. Can that change?India anticipates intense heat from April to June. This could strain the air conditioner market. The industry relies on imported components...
21 Apr, 2025, 03.25 PM IST
AC makers expect clicks to be quick in harsh summerAir conditioner and air cooler brands such as Daikin, Godrej, LG, and Lloyd are optimistic that the forecasted intense summer will boost sa...
03 Apr, 2025, 12.02 AM IST
Bluestar aims up to 30 pc growth in AC sales, high numbers from rural marketBluestar anticipates a 25-30% growth in room AC sales, driven by early summer, rising incomes, and predictions of a harsh season. The compa...
27 Mar, 2025, 06.32 PM IST
Centre asks AC makers to accelerate sales of energy-efficient modelsThe Centre has urged air conditioner manufacturers to boost sales of energy-efficient models, particularly 5-star rated units, to manage pe...
18 Mar, 2025, 12.18 AM IST
Air-conditioner manufacturers face shortage of products or models due to unprecedented demandWith sales now picking up in the North, the shortage is expected to get worse. As per executives, the industry is going to face a notional ...
14 May, 2024, 06.45 AM IST
Unfazed by slow start, AC industry expects double-digit growth, over 11.5 mn unit sales this seasonDespite a slow start, the sale of air conditioners in India is expected to pick up with manufacturers aiming for double-digit growth to sur...
31 Mar, 2024, 04.57 PM IST
AC sales dip 15 pc in April as temperature falls; expected to recover in MayUnseasonal rains in north India during April-end and May beginning have put brakes on sales of cooling products such as air conditioners, r...
07 May, 2023, 02.23 PM IST
Leading air-conditioner and refrigerator makers are expanding production capacityThe companies are forecasting a good year for both these products this summer after a washout 2020 due to lockdown and they also plan to ta...
25 Jan, 2021, 08.40 AM IST
Neutral on Havells India, share price Rs 515: Motilal OswalThe brokerage awaits a better entry point in the stock.
26 May, 2020, 12.42 PM IST
AC makers expect high double digit jump in sales in 2018Samsung, Godrej Appliances, Haier and Intex too expressed optimism over double-digit growth in AC sales numbers.
25 Mar, 2018, 05.44 PM IST
AC makers Voltas, LG expanding production by up to 20% to meet demand this summerThe white goods industry, which has been battling poor sales for over six months, expects air-conditioner sales to grow almost 20% this sum...
05 Mar, 2018, 08.24 AM IST
Cool investing idea: While you & I sweat, AC stocks turn red hotIn just six sessions from March 27 to April 3, 2017, the share price of Johnson Controls surged 17% , Blue Star 16%, Voltas 6.58%, and Lloy...
05 Apr, 2017, 11.39 AM IST
AC, refrigerator makers face another bleak season due to weather fluctuations & price increase"The start of the season has been poor. So, we don't expect a full recovery for cooling appliances' sales this year even if it becomes a ho...
12 Mar, 2014, 09.48 AM IST