“BEAVER HOME STATION," the precursor to the industry's first HA (home automation) system
launched.
1985
April
Production of automotive air-conditioners in the U.S. begun.
October
Awarded the Engineering Director's Prize as an outstanding model plant for industry
standardization and quality control in manufacturing residential air-conditioners.
1986
April
SELECT established upon merging with Aval of Saudi Arabia.
May
Home automation machine, “BEAVER TELLE CONTROLL SYSTEM,” launched.
June
Ceremony held to commemorate production of total of 1 million units of packaged
air-conditioners.
August
Automotive air-conditioners equipped with scroll compressor for vehicles (for Mitsubishi
Chariot) launched.
1987
January
Production of truck and trailer refrigeration unit reaches total of 30,000 units.
April
“THE HEAT UP SERIES” of “Saison” air-conditioners equipped with capacity control
function-installed scroll compressors launched.
Ice thermal storage air conditioner and water heater system launched.
June
Nagoya Air-conditioning and Refrigeration Plant renamed Air-Conditioner Seisakusho
(abbreviated to "Air-Sei"). Takes direct control of new Air-conditioning and Refrigeration Business
Department.
September
The Inverter series of room air-conditioners, “BEAVER WARP 60" achieving outlet
temperature of 60 ℃, launched.
October
First soft serve ice cream freezer in Japan launched.
Production of bus air-conditioners reaches total of 50,000 units.
Sales of automotive air-conditioners in the U.S. reach total of 300,000 units.
November
Road heating system using waste heat from Sapporo Subway developed jointly with Hokkaido
Electric Power Co., Ltd. Demonstration tests begun.
Sales of marine reefer units reach total of 20,000 units.
1988
June
Dual cooling unit launched.
Start of full-scale overseas production for the first time in Thailand.
Air-conditioners (MACO)
Compressors (THACOM)
November
Production of automotive air-conditioners reaches total of 4 million units.
December
Production of residential air-conditioners at SELECT in Saudi Arabia reaches total of
10,000 units.
Construction of new laboratory for testing performance of JIS-compatible air-conditioners completed.
1989
April
Toll management system for air-conditioners launched.
October
Fluorocarbon recovery and regeneration equipment for automotive air-conditioners
launched.
Minister of Trade and Industry Prize awarded for standardization of factory and as a factory practicing
outstanding quality control.
November
WARP INVERTER RESIDENTIAL AIR-CONDITIONER with fuzzy auto control launched.
1990
April
BEAVER FUZZY Controlled Inverter Air-Conditioner WARP 65 wins The Japan Electrical
Manufacturer's Association President's Special Award.
May
Continuous capacity control compressor for automotive air-conditioners launched.
June
Production of truck and trailer refrigeration units reaches total of 50,000 units.
1991
March
Production of MACO “BEAVER” air-conditioners reaches total of 100,000 units.
Production at SELECT of Saudi Arabia reaches total of 100,000 units.
Prefabricated refrigerator units using non-regulated hydrochlorofluorocarbon (FRON22) instead of
chlorofluorocarbons (FRON12) launched.
May
World's first marine reefer units using hydrochlorofluorocarbon (FRON22) launched.
June
“BEAVER FUZZY WARP O2” air-conditioner with optimized oxygen supplying function developed
jointly with Chubu Electric Power Co., Inc. and launched.
September
World's first refrigeration equipment installed with ethylene removal device developed,
and demonstration tests begun.
