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Their consumption is growing quickly and considerably. In 2013, USD 25B are spent worldwide on cooling datacenters. In 2020, they will consume around 1,000 billion kWh which is equivalent to the 2011 total consumption of France + Germany.

The HVAC markets alongside those of industrial and commercial cooling are equally of consideration. Global markets for air conditioning systems are estimated to stand for above USD 56B in the year of 2014.

The heat pumps represent 1.5 million units sold worldwide or sales figures totaling USD 19B in 2011. In 2016 this figure should be closer to USD 24B.

Industrial and commercial Refrigeration includes refrigeration systems for production, storage or distribution of food, drinks, chemicals and other products. In this segment

Refrigerated transportation is a fast growing market whose players are always looking for competitiveness through cost reduction.