Al Salem Johnson Controls, a global leader in building efficiency providing its customers with integrated solutions that incorporate HVAC equipment, fire & security systems, building management systems and controls that increase energy efficiency in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, will proudly be participating as the Event Guide Sponsor at the upcoming first annual Saudi HVAC CONFEX 2013 to take place in Riyadh between the 11th and 13th of February 2013, and which will be held under the patronage of the Saudi Ministry of Water and Electricity.
The prestigious Saudi HVAC CONFEX 2013, will serve not only as a vital platform to promote the requirements for significant energy savings to the highest levels of government decision-makers, but will also bring together key regional and international industry players to help formulate strategies, discuss the latest case studies, and benchmark global best practices.
Given that Saudi Arabia is facing a steep and continual rise in the demand for domestic energy and with massive future implications for both the economy and environment, Al Salem Johnson Controls is eager to be part of this momentous event especially in view of the fact that ASJC, York offers sustainable cooling solutions and conservation of energy with its Absorption Chillers that are designed, manufactured and tested in a state-of-the-art compliant. Their high quality materials, innovative design and modern manufacturing methods produce an absorption chiller that is unmatched in quality consuming less than 2% of electrical energy when compared to water-cooled centrifugal chiller. Also, ASJC's state of the art York Air-cooled VSD Screw chiller saves 10% to15% energy over standard screw chillers.
Engineer Basil Abdulaziz, Vice President and Managing Director of Al Salem Johnson Controls said: "On behalf of Al Salem Johnson Controls, it's my great pleasure to be invited by the Ministry of Water and Electricity to attend the Saudi HVAC Confex and promote the importance of developing and implementing a sustainable HVAC efficiency strategy for the Kingdom, while reducing the impact of energy usage. As a world leader in HVAC technology, York, by Al Salem Johnson Controls brings together advanced absorption cooling technology with the largest, most experienced, factory trained service organization across the globe."
He added: "Up to 30% of all energy used in commercial buildings is wasted, so the chances are everyone could be consuming less however, with the Panoptix solution offered by ASJC, customers understand how they consume energy and set a baseline for comparison in the future. The Panoptix solution with its exceptional benefits of Building Efficiency Applications, Live Guide, Connected community, Building and Energy Services achieves optimized building performance and energy efficiency. It tracks trends to monitor how usage may be changing and it constantly monitors equipment for faults that could affect consumption, making it possible to head off problems before they impact the bottom line".
ASJC is keenly aware of the fact that electricity consumption in the Kingdom is increasing by approximately 10% annually, and that the demand for electricity is expected to double within the next decade however, the huge economic, social and environmental gains from energy conservation can be achieved by introducing an effective pricing policy, regulatory measures energy in addition to building efficient solutions in the Kingdom that help people achieve which is the essence of what ASJC do through integrated solutions that incorporate HVAC equipment, fire & security systems, building management systems and controls".
The 3rd day event which will be attended by top ranked Ministries, Municipalities, and Government developers, contractors, and subcontractors, will address key issues, facilitate networking, and demonstrate the very latest technologies to optimize energy efficiency solutions. Additionally, HVAC product suppliers, and service companies along with over 500 key industry decision makers will be present at the event.
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About Al Salem Johnson Controls
A joint venture between Al Salem group of companies and Johnson Controls International, creating synergies that positioned Al Salem Johnson Controls as a pioneer in the HVAC industry in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The company has the unique ability to provide its customers with integrated solutions that incorporate HVAC equipment, fire & security systems, building management systems and controls that provide energy efficient solutions for facilities management. The company is a global diversified technology and industrial leader serving customers in more than 150 countries. The company's 156,000 employees create quality products, services and solutions to optimize energy and operational efficiencies of buildings and lead-acid automotive batteries and advanced batteries for hybrid and electric vehicles; and interior systems for automobiles.
The company was successful in handling the development of many projects within the Kingdom, including the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Abdullah bin Abdul-Aziz project to expand the Makah Haram in Shamia District, AlFaisaliya and the Kingdom towers, King Abdulziz International Airport in Jeddah expansion, in addition to many educational premises such as Princess Nora bint Abdulrahman University, King Abdullah Science and Technology University, King Saud University, King Faisal University, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals and a number of public and private hospitals. www.johnsoncontrols.com.sa
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