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ATMOsphere APAC Summit 2022

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Date
27–28 June 2022
Location
Tokyo, Japan

About

The legacy continued… The 9th ATMOsphere annual International Conference on Natural Refrigerants, held in Japan, was a two-day event taking place in-person on Day 1 and online on Day 2. ATMOsphere APAC Summit's mission was to highlight the existence of the latest natural refrigerant technologies for various applications, both environmentally friendly and profitable for the commercial and industrial refrigeration, and air conditioning industries. By demonstrating that it was feasible, the goal was to promote and accelerate the spread of natural refrigerant technology in markets such as Asia, North America, Europe, and other regions.

Attendees

Conference attendees will include end users, policy makers, manufacturers, researchers, academia, NGOs, associations, media, consultants and other relevant key industry experts & thought leaders!

You will learn

  • End user panel
  • Policy trend
  • Market trend (Japan, Oceania, China, Southeast Asia, India)
  • Training
  • Latest innovative technology presentations

Programme

  1. 09:00
    Session

    WELCOME & INTRODUCTION  開催のご挨拶

    Welcome & Introduction by Jan Dusek, ATMOsphere

    ATMOsphere、ヤン・ドゥシェック、開催のご挨拶

  2. 09:20
    Session

    TECHNOLOGY LEADERSHIP ROUND TABLE 業界リーダーセッション

    Strategic and visionary presentations will be given by leading industry representatives on market trends and developments, followed by technology leadership round table discussion.

    HVAC&R分野で活躍するリーディングカンパニーによる、最新の自然冷媒技術動向および市場動向の共有

    Chair: Jan Dusek, ATMOsphere 司会: ATMOsphere、ヤン・ドゥシェック

    Tadashi Chiba, General Manager of Refrigeration System, Cold Chain Business Division, Cold Chain Solutions Company, Panasonic パナソニック株式会社 コールドチェーンソリューションズ社コールドチェーン事業部 冷凍機・物流カテゴリーリーダー兼 冷凍機システム総括 千葉 唯史氏

    Katsuhiko Harada, President, Nihon Netsugen Systems 日本熱源システム株式会社 代表取締役社長 原田 克彦氏

    Norihito Fujigaki, Mayekawa 株式会社前川製作所 ソリューション事業本部 食品部門 藤垣 則仁氏 ー脱フロン・省エネルギーを同時に実現する自然冷媒システム -気候変動対策への貢献- ー

  3. 10:40

    NETWORKING BREAK 休憩

  4. 11:00
    Session

    POLICY SESSION 政策動向セッション

    Presentations by government representatives and industry experts on the latest regulatory issues and standards regarding natural refrigerants on both Japanese and international level.

    政府代表や業界エクスパートによる、国内自然冷媒業界に関連するフロン規制、リスクアセスメント、補助金などの取り組みに関する発表

    Chair: Takako Momoi, Kiko Network 司会: 気候ネットワーク、桃井貴子

    Welcome remarks by Tamayo Marukawa, a former Environment Minister for Japan, currently a member of the upper house of the Japanese Parliament 自由民主党参議院議員 丸川 珠代氏(元環境大臣)

    Asako Toyozumi, Director of the Office of Fluorocarbons Control Policy, Ministry of the Environment, Government of Japan 環境省地球環境局 地球温暖化対策課 フロン対策室長 豊住 朝子氏

    Ayumi Kodama, Fluoride Gases Management Office, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, Government of Japan 経済産業省製造産業局 化学物質管理課 オゾン層保護等推進室 課長補佐 兒玉 歩氏

    Marek Zgliczynski, Chair, IEC SC61C subcommittee 国際電気標準会議(IEC) SC61C 小委員会委員長 マレック・ジグリチンスキ氏

  5. 12:00

    NETWORKING LUNCH ランチ休憩

    Bento lunch will be served in the sponsors exhibition area. スポンサー展示エリアにて昼食の弁当をお配りいたします

  6. 13:00
    Panel

    END USER PANEL エンドユーザーパネル

    Leading end users will share their experiences using different types of natural refrigerant technologies, including benefits, challenges and future plans.

    リーディングエンドユーザー各社による、導入の背景、利益性、業界課題、今後の展開を含めた、多種多様な自然冷媒技術の導入事例発表とパネルディスカッション

    Chair: Tomoro Sato, ATMOsphere 司会: ATMOsphere、佐藤 智朗

    Takahiro Suzuki, CSR Department, AEON イオン株式会社 環境・社会貢献部部長 鈴木 隆博氏

    Shigekatsu Koganemaru, Vice Chairman, Environmental Safety Committee, Japan Association of Refrigerated Warehouses 一般社団法人 日本冷蔵倉庫協会 環境安全委員会副委員長 & 芳雄製氷冷蔵株式会社 代表取締役 小金丸 滋勝氏

    Masamitsu Ishibashi, President, Misaki Megumi Suisan 株式会社三崎恵水産 代表取締役社長 石橋 匡光氏

    Tamori Katsumasa, Director of Osaka Office, Benirei Logistics 株式会社ベニレイ・ロジスティクス 大阪南港事業所 所長 田森 克昌氏

  7. 14:00
    Session

    AC & PROCESS COOLING WITH NATREFS 空調・プロセス冷却分野における自然冷媒技術

    In this first-of-its-kind session, representatives aim to have a wide-ranging discussion on the current state-of-the-art natural refrigerant solutions for the AC and Process Cooling sector as well as the importance of making progress in this area.

    エクスパートたちによる空調・プロセス冷却分野における自然冷媒技術の最新動向についての共有

    Chair: Jan Dusek, ATMOsphere 司会: ATMOsphere、ヤン・ドゥシェック

    Kenji Matsuda, Consortium for the Research Strategy of Next-generation Heat Pump Technology, Waseda University – Latest research and development of natural refrigerant solutions in Japan 早稲田大学 リサーチイノベーションセンター 客員上級研究員 松田 憲兒氏

    Junya Togawa, Factory Management Section Chief, Nihon Netsugen Systems – Ammonia chillers for process cooling & air-conditioning 日本熱源システム株式会社 工場管理課 課長 外川 純也氏 ー自然冷媒冷凍機のプロセス冷却への展開ー

    Nobuhiro Nakagawa, Director of Research and Development Center, Fujinetsu – Development of R290 chiller for commercial AC 不二熱学工業株式会社 研究開発センター センター長 中川 信博氏 ーR290空調用チラーの開発ー

  8. 15:00

    NETWORKING BREAK 休憩

  9. 15:30
    Session

    TECHNOLOGY CASE STUDIES 1 技術ケーススタディ 1

    Innovative technology case studies by leading companies active in the Japanese market.

    リーディングカンパニー各社による、革新的な自然冷媒技術のケーススタディ発表

    Chair: Jan Dusek, ATMOsphere 司会: ATMOsphere、ヤン・ドゥシェック

    Makoto Mano, Engineering Manager, Products Engineering Department, Cold Chain Business Division, Cold Chain Solutions Company, Panasonic – CO2 outdoor condensing unit with extra refrigerant tank & transcritical CO2 rack system for large warehouses パナソニック株式会社 コールドチェーンソリューションズ社 コールドチェーン事業部 商品技術部 冷凍機開発一課 課長 真野 誠氏 - CO2冷凍機の普及に向けた技術取組みータンク付属CO2冷凍機システム、大型倉庫向け超臨界CO2Rackシステムー

    Hidefumi Tashiro, Chief, Plant Management Engineering Department, Engineering Division, MHI – Hybrid refrigeration solution combining NH3/CO2 and CO2 TC systems 三菱重工冷熱㈱ エンジニアリング事業本部 プラント統括技術部 主席 田代 英史氏 ー自然冷媒冷凍機におけるハイブリット提案ー

    Katsunori Shibata, President, Shibata Welding Construction – Performance of CO2 refrigeration system installation in Japan (有)柴田熔接工作所 代表取締役社長 柴田 勝紀氏 ー日本におけるCO2冷凍システムの性能ー

  10. 16:30
    Session

    TECHNOLOGY CASE STUDIES 2 技術ケーススタディ 2

    Innovative technology case studies by leading companies active in the Japanese market.

    リーディングカンパニー各社による、革新的な自然冷媒技術のケーススタディ発表

    Chair: Jan Dusek, ATMOsphere 司会: ATMOsphere、ヤン・ドゥシェック

    Makoto Ehara, General Manager, Mayekawa – Natural refrigerant technology in air conditioning and food processes industry 株式会社前川製作所 ソリューション事業本部 産業熱エネルギー部門 部長 江原 誠氏 ー空調・プロセス分野での自然冷媒技術ー

    Tomohiro Satake, Key Account Manager, Güntner Asia Pacific – Latest innovation in CO2 heat exchanger technology and state of market introduction in Asia ギュントナーアジアパシフィック キーアカウントマネージャー 佐竹 智宏氏 ー最新のCO2熱交換器技術とアジア地域の導入状況についてー

    Gabriele Sernani, Manager, Oversea Sales, Arneg Korea – Integration of the HVAC in CO2 refrigeration system Arneg Korea 海外セールスマネージャー Gabriele Sernani氏  ーCO2 冷却システムおよび空調システムの統合ーー

  11. 17:30
    Session

    CONCLUSIONS 閉会のご挨拶

    Summary of the Day 1 of the conference by Jan Dusek, ATMOsphere.

    ATMOsphere、ヤン・ドゥシェック、閉会のご挨拶

  12. 18:00

    NETWORKING DINNER

    Networking dinner reception at Something Delicious on the 3rd floor of the Conference Center.

Speakers

Sponsors

Platinum

PANASONIC パナソニックNIHON NETSUGEN SYSTEMS

Gold

MAYEKAWA

Silver

EMBRACOTEKO REFRIGERATIONCONEX BÄNNINGER

Bronze

TEMPRITE (APAC)
MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES THERMAL SYSTEMSSHIBATA WELDING CONSTRUCTIONGÜNTNERARNEG KOREASCANTEC REFRIGERATION TECHNOLOGIES

Announcements

Ammonia21.com: ATMO APAC: Malaysian High-Rise Cold Storage Facility Improves Efficiency Sevenfold with Low-Charge Ammonia
11 August 2022

Ammonia21.com: ATMO APAC: Malaysian High-Rise Cold Storage Facility Improves Efficiency Sevenfold with Low-Charge Ammonia

Scantec Refrigeration Technologies, an Australian industrial refrigeration system provider, installed a low-charge ammonia/NH3 (R717) system to serve three high-rise freezer rooms at a Malaysian cold storage facility, achieving a specific energy consumption (SEC) more than seven times lower than that of the facility’s previous ammonia liquid-overfeed system. The energy performance of this installation exceeded expectations, explained…

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R744.com: ATMO APAC: EcoChill’s CO₂ System Addresses New Zealand Dairy Industry’s Challenges
9 August 2022

R744.com: ATMO APAC: EcoChill’s CO₂ System Addresses New Zealand Dairy Industry’s Challenges

New Zealand contractor EcoChill says retrofitting local dairy farms with its patented Eco2Dairy on-farm CO₂ (R744) cooling and water heating system could reduce the country’s total emissions by 3.7% while also realizing significant operational savings for farmers. EcoChill is a New Zealand-based commercial and industrial contracting business, which created Cold Energy Technology for the development of refrigeration equipment.

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26 July 2022

R744.com: ATMO APAC: Panasonic Sees Steady Growth in Transcritical CO₂ Sales in Australia /New Zealand

Since bringing its transcritical CO₂ (R744) condensing units to the Australian and New Zealand market in 2020, Japanese manufacturer Panasonic, in partnership with its New Zealand-based subsidiary McAlpine Hussmann, has seen a steady growth in sales each year. By the end of 2022, the company expects to have sold around 100 units in the region. These sales figures…

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Hydrocarbons21.com: ATMO APAC: Woolworths Targets Training for NatRef Rollout in Australia
19 July 2022

Hydrocarbons21.com: ATMO APAC: Woolworths Targets Training for NatRef Rollout in Australia

Australian supermarket chain Woolworths has emphasized the importance of training as it works to adopt natural refrigerants, such as CO₂ (R744) and hydrocarbons, across its 1,076 stores. According to Dario Ferlin, National Sustainable Engineering Manager at Woolworths, as the company expands its transcritical CO₂ footprint and moves into more rural areas of Australia, it is having to overcome a…

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Hydrocarbons21.com: ATMO APAC: R290 Inverter Compressor Found to Reduce Energy Consumption of Vending Machines
7 July 2022

Hydrocarbons21.com: ATMO APAC: R290 Inverter Compressor Found to Reduce Energy Consumption of Vending Machines

An inverter propane (R290) compressor can reduce the energy consumption of vending machines by up to 27% compared to a fixed-speed compressor, according to research conducted by Embraco, a Brazilian manufacturer and brand of Nidec Global Appliance. The inverter technology, also known as a variable-speed compressor, saves energy by adjusting the device’s operation speed to meet…

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ATMO APAC State of the Industry SEA
28 June 2022

STATE OF THE INDUSTRY – SEA

Strategic and visionary presentations will be given by leading industry representatives on market trends and developments, followed by discussion. Stefan Jensen, Managing Director, Scantec Mark Leong, FFM Engineering

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State of the industry APAC
28 June 2022

STATE OF THE INDUSTRY – APAC

Strategic and visionary presentations will be given by leading industry representatives on market trends and developments, followed by discussion. Xu Bo, Sales Manager for South East Asia, Embraco Maurice Robinson, Team Leader Technical Support, TEKO Refrigeration Gabriele Sernani, Manager, Oversea Sales, Arneg Korea

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ATMO APAC - STATE OF THE INDUSTRY - AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND
28 June 2022

STATE OF THE INDUSTRY – AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND | PART 1

Strategic and visionary presentations will be given by leading industry representatives on market trends and developments, followed by discussion. Dario Ferlin, National Sustainable Innovations Manager, Woolworths View presentation recording below or click here Gaku Shimada, Manager, CDU Strategic Marketing Team, Cold Chain Solutions Company, Panasonic Jonathan Fryer, Director, ISECO Engineering Services

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ATMO APAC State of the industry New Zealand Australia
28 June 2022

STATE OF THE INDUSTRY – AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND | PART 2

Strategic and visionary presentations will be given by leading industry representatives on market trends and developments, followed by discussion. Stefan Jensen, Managing Director, Scantec Matthew Darby, Founder & Managing Director, EcoChill

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ATMO APAC Technology Case Studies 2
27 June 2022

TECHNOLOGY CASE STUDIES 2 技術ケーススタディ 2

Innovative technology case studies by leading companies active in the Japanese market. リーディングカンパニー各社による、革新的な自然冷媒技術のケーススタディ発表 Makoto Ehara, General Manager, Mayekawa 株式会社前川製作所 ソリューション事業本部 産業熱エネルギー部門 部長 江原 誠氏 Tomohiro Satake, Key Account Manager, Güntner Asia Pacific ギュントナーアジアパシフィック キーアカウントマネージャー 佐竹 智宏氏 Gabriele Sernani, Manager, Oversea Sales, Arneg Korea Arneg Korea 海外セールスマネージャー Gabriele Sernani氏

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ATMO APAC Technology Case Studies
27 June 2022

TECHNOLOGY CASE STUDIES 1 技術ケーススタディ 1

Innovative technology case studies by leading companies active in the Japanese market. リーディングカンパニー各社による、革新的な自然冷媒技術のケーススタディ発表 Makoto Mano, Engineering Manager, Products Engineering Department, Cold Chain Business Division, Cold Chain Solutions Company, Panasonic パナソニック株式会社 コールドチェーンソリューションズ社 コールドチェーン事業部 商品技術部 冷凍機開発一課 課長 真野 誠氏 Hidefumi Tashiro, Chief, Plant Management Engineering Department, Engineering Division, MHI 三菱重工冷熱㈱ エンジニアリング事業本部 プラント統括技術部 主席 田代 英史氏 Katsunori Shibata, President, Shibata Welding Construction 有)柴田熔接工作所 代表取締役社長 柴田 勝紀氏

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Policy_Standards_ATMO_APAC
27 June 2022

POLICY SESSION 政策動向セッション

Presentations by government representatives and industry experts on the latest regulatory issues and standards regarding natural refrigerants on both Japanese and international level. 政府代表や業界エクスパートによる、国内自然冷媒業界に関連するフロン規制、リスクアセスメント、補助金などの取り組みに関する発表 Asako Toyozumi, Director of the Office of Fluorocarbons Control Policy, Ministry of the Environment, Government of Japan 環境省地球環境局 地球温暖化対策課 フロン対策室長 豊住 朝子氏 Ayumi Kodama, Fluoride Gases Management Office, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, Government of Japan…

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ATMO APAC AC & Process - Cooling with Natrefs
27 June 2022

AC & PROCESS COOLING WITH NATREFS 空調・プロセス冷却分野における自然冷媒技術

In this first-of-its-kind session, representatives aim to have a wide-ranging discussion on the current state-of-the-art natural refrigerant solutions for the AC and Process Cooling sector as well as the importance of making progress in this area. エクスパートたちによる空調・プロセス冷却分野における自然冷媒技術の最新動向についての共有 Kenji Matsuda, Consortium for the Research Strategy of Next-generation Heat Pump Technology, Waseda University 早稲田大学 リサーチイノベーションセンター 客員上級研究員 松田 憲兒氏 Junya Togawa, Factory Management Section…

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TECHNOLOGY LEADERSHIP ROUND TABLE 業界リーダーセッション
27 June 2022

TECHNOLOGY LEADERSHIP ROUND TABLE 業界リーダーセッション

Strategic and visionary presentations will be given by leading industry representatives on market trends and developments, followed by technology leadership round table discussion. HVAC&R分野で活躍するリーディングカンパニーによる、最新の自然冷媒技術動向および市場動向の共有 Tadashi Chiba, General Manager of Refrigeration System, Cold Chain Business Division, Cold Chain Solutions Company, Panasonic パナソニック株式会社 コールドチェーンソリューションズ社コールドチェーン事業部 冷凍機・物流カテゴリーリーダー兼 冷凍機システム総括 千葉 唯史氏 Katsuhiko Harada, President, Nihon Netsugen Systems 日本熱源システム株式会社 代表取締役社長 原田 克彦氏 Norihito Fujigaki, Mayekawa 株式会社前川製作所 ソリューション事業本部 食品部門 藤垣 則仁氏 ー脱フロン・省エネルギーを同時に実現する自然冷媒システム -気候変動対策への貢献- ー

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ATMO APAC Welcome & Introduction
27 June 2022

WELCOME & INTRODUCTION 開催のご挨拶

Welcome & Introduction by Jan Dusek, ATMOsphere ATMOsphere、ヤン・ドゥシェック、開催のご挨拶

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ATMO APAC end user panel
27 June 2022

END USER PANEL エンドユーザーパネル

Leading end users will share their experiences using different types of natural refrigerant technologies, including benefits, challenges and future plans. リーディングエンドユーザー各社による、導入の背景、利益性、業界課題、今後の展開を含めた、多種多様な自然冷媒技術の導入事例発表とパネルディスカッション Takahiro Suzuki, CSR Department, AEON イオン株式会社 環境・社会貢献部部長 鈴木 隆博氏 Shigekatsu Koganemaru, Vice Chairman, Environmental Safety Committee, Japan Association of Refrigerated Warehouses 一般社団法人 日本冷蔵倉庫協会 環境安全委員会副委員長 & 芳雄製氷冷蔵株式会社 代表取締役 小金丸 滋勝氏 Masamitsu Ishibashi, President, Misaki Megumi Suisan 株式会社三崎恵水産 代表取締役社長 石橋 匡光氏 Tamori Katsumasa, Director of Osaka Office, Benirei Logistics 株式会社ベニレイ・ロジスティクス 大阪南港事業所 所長 田森 克昌氏

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IMPORTANT INFORMATION – 開催延期のお知らせ
19 January 2022

IMPORTANT INFORMATION – 開催延期のお知らせ

We would like to inform you about some important changes related to ATMOsphere APAC Summit 2022. Due to the current uncertainty and recent developments surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic across Japan, the decision was taken, in agreement with our event partners, to move the event originally scheduled for February 7-8 to June 27-28, 2022. The event format will remain the same: DAY 1…

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Announcing New Speakers!
4 January 2022

Announcing New Speakers!

We are thrilled to announce new additional speakers that have been added to the program for ATMOsphere APAC Summit! See below. POLICY SESSIONPresentations by government representatives and industry experts on the latest regulatory issues and standards regarding natural refrigerants on both Japanese and international level. Marek Zgliczynski, Chair, IEC SC61C subcommittee STATE OF THE INDUSTRY – AUSTRALIA &…

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Meet our first speakers!
15 December 2021

Meet our first speakers!

We are thrilled to announce the first speakers to take the stage at ATMOsphere APAC Summit on February 7-8, 2022. A big welcome to them! POLICY SESSION Presentations by government representatives and industry experts on the latest regulatory issues and standards regarding natural refrigerants on both Japanese and international level. Asako Toyozumi, Director of the Freon Countermeasures Office, Ministry of the Environment, Government…

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Registration is open!
2 December 2021

Registration is open!

Join ATMOsphere APAC 2022 on 7-8 February to hear about the latest natural refrigerant technologies for various applications, both environmentally friendly and profitable for the commercial and industrial refrigeration, and air conditioning industries. Register Now to view all available attendance options. You can also take a look at our program by clicking here to see the areas that will be covered. Additional…

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ATMOsphere APAC Summit 2022: Event Format and Draft Program
25 November 2021

ATMOsphere APAC Summit 2022: Event Format and Draft Program

Are you ready for a great edition of ATMO APAC Summit 2022? ATMOsphere’s 9th annual conference held in Japan has now evolved into our first flagship Asia-Pacific Summit event, to be held every two years in major cities around Asia-Pacific and targeting the key markets for natural refrigerant systems in Japan, Oceania, China and Southeast Asia. As we’re…

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エンドユーザー講演者様募集!LOOKING FOR END USERS SPEAKERS!
1 September 2021

エンドユーザー講演者様募集!LOOKING FOR END USERS SPEAKERS!

エンドユーザー講演者様募集中! 当会議の「エンドユーザーパネル」にて、「ノンフロン化に関する取り組み」についてご講演いただける企業様を募集しております。 対象企業様1既に自然冷媒機器を導入している、もしくはこれから導入予定のある企業様2導入の背景や現状パフォーマンス、業界の持つ課題などについてご発表いただける企業様 イベント当日および前後では、英語・日本語にてグローバルで展開する各種SNS・メディア媒体での広報活動、および外部メディアとの連携によりプロモーションをさせていただくため、貴社の企業・CSR ブランドを日本だけでなく世界市場にアピールする機会としてもきわめて有効です。

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ATMOsphere APAC 2022: Announcing First Sponsors!
16 June 2021

ATMOsphere APAC 2022: Announcing First Sponsors!

We’re excited to announce our first proud sponsors showcasing their natural refrigerant market leadership at the upcoming ATMOsphere APAC Summit 2022: Platinum Sponsors: Panasonic, Nihon Netsugen Systems Gold Sponsor: Mayekawa Silver Sponsor: Embraco Bronze Sponsors: Temprite, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Shibata Welding Construction Sponsorship is still open, so if you are interested, contact us today to get your personalised sponsorship package and let us…

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