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Early winter chills sale of ACs, fridges ahead of new norms
Financial Express Kolkata
|January 07, 2026
AN EARLY AND sharper winter has reshaped India's white goods market, pushing consumers towards heaters, geysers and air purifiers while leaving manufacturers saddled with excess inventories of air conditioners and refrigerators—just weeks before tighter energy efficiency norms kicked in from January 1.
Sales of heating appliances jumped nearly 40% in December 2025 from a year earlier, according to multiple manufacturers. Demand for air purifiers rose 30% year-on-year, electronic retailer Croma said, with Delhi-NCR accounting for nearly three-fourths of its purifier sale
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