In India, Germany-based Eberspaecher group recently completed the acquisition of the local bus and coach air conditioning distribution business of Carrier Air-conditioning and Refrigeration Ltd., from Carrier Corp. (USA), a business unit of United Technologies Corporation. Earlier this year, Eberspaecher acquired Carrier’s SUETRAK bus air conditioning systems business in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, and completed the acquisition of related distribution operations in Mexico. The newly-founded Eberspaecher Suetrak Bus Climate Control Systems India Pvt. Ltd. is based near Gurgaon, in the greater-New Delhi area. It provides customers in India with a complete range of roof-mounted and split-type air conditioning systems for all kinds of buses and coaches.
“Our customers in India and the surrounding markets can rely on the services of a competent and powerful partner providing the right air conditioning solution for their individual requirements”, says Kanwal Preet Singh, Director of Eberspaecher Suetrak Bus Climate Control Systems India Pvt. Ltd. “Our intention is to provide top quality, top service and most comfort for all kinds of bus and coach air conditioning systems”. The range of activities includes sales, technical ac consultancy, maintenance, repair, spare parts, as well as training of the clients’ ac operation and workshop staff.
Eberspaecher is one of the world’s leading system developers and suppliers of exhaust technology, vehicle heaters and bus air conditioning systems. It also operates in the field of automotive electronics and bus systems for networking of onboard electronics systems. Its customers include almost all European and North American – as well as an increasing number of Asian – passenger car and commercial vehicle manufacturers. In 2009 the international group of companies, which employs 5,260 people, generated sales of over 1.3 billion Euros