Abans launch LG chillers and latest VRF technologies in SL

The Central Air Conditioning Department of Abans PLC launched the latest LG Chillers and LG VRF Technologies in an impressive ceremony, along with a technical session and cocktail reception, held at the Grand Ballroom of Galadari Hotel in Colombo on Thursday 7thJuly 2016.

The Chief Guests at the event were His Excellency Chang Won Sam Ambassador of the Republic of Korea and Mrs. Kang Hyung – Eun. Top management personalities from LG Electronics also graced this occasion. Youn Chul Park – Managing Director of LG Electronics Singapore lead the high powered delegation from LG Electronics. Mrs. Aban Pestonjee – Chairperson of Abans Group and Mr. Tito Pestonjee – Managing Director of Abans PLC together with senior management personnel of Abans were also present.

After Mr. Tito Pestonjee delivered his welcome address, Virender Singh Rana – Senior Project Manager of LG Electronics Singapore formally launched LG’s new VRF Air Conditioning system - LG Multi V IV “Ocean Black Fin” which is specially tailored to work in corrosive environments such as salty air and areas with heavy air pollution.

Ms. Sandy Lim – Business Development & Innovation Manager of LG Electronics Singapore launched the “LG Multi V Washable Water IV” which is ideally suited for buildings in coastal areas.

Vishavjeet Sodhi – Senior Manager, B2B Sales Engineering

Hire1’s courier and fleet management app-based enterprise clinched top honours at Venture Engine 2016. Hire1, one of 200+ entrants for this year’s awards, pitched to the jury in the top ten short-list, and was selected as the Overall Winner in addition to receiving the inaugural Impact Entrepreneurship Award, for the wide social and market impact of the concept.

Founded by Harvard Business School Graduate, Yeshanth Gunewardena and Indika Tantrigoda, a SLIIT Honours Graduate and Tech entrepreneur, Hire1 was launched in 2015 and allows users including businesses, merchants and individuals, a hassle-free approach to logistics, to team of LG Electronics, Korea made a presentation on LG DX AHU with VRF air conditioners – a cost effective solution for banquet and reception halls, auditoriums and large public spaces. The LG DX AHU with VRF air conditioners are available in both water cooled and air cooled systems for your venue needs.

In his speech, His Excellency Chang Won Sam Ambassador of the Republic of Korea, praised LG’s positioning in Sri Lanka with Abans, a market leader in electronics and home appliances and appreciated Abans’ business position. He said he was pleased with the continued developments between LG and Abans, and the growth towards success by two brands in collaboration over decades.

Ms. Darshika Samarathunga, Senior Executive, Key Accounts Management and Marketing of Abans PLC presented LG VRF pick up or deliver anything, anywhere in real-time.

Hire1’s application offers individuals a personal despatch runner delivering according to unique requirements with live tracking of your package. On downloading remarkable reference projects including the “first ever projects in Sri Lanka” such as Ananthaya Hotel- Passikudah with LG Multi V Ocean Black Fin, Dutch Hospital - Galle with LG Multi V Water IV, Department of Civil Engineering – University of Moratuwa with LG Multi V Water IV – Shell & Coil etc.

An introduction on service of Abans PLC - Central Air conditioning Department along with the strengths in providing innovative solutions to different customer requirements was delivered by Mr. Buddhika Wasala – DGM - Central Air conditioning Department of Abans PLC while being thankful for the gathering for their support and interest over LG Central Air conditioner solutions. As he emphasized, customers could reach them at office premises at 206/8, Lake Drive Rajagiriya or through 0115776950 for their cooling solutions. the app and completing a simple registration process, Hire1 users can then request a driver to collect or deliver documents or packages to and from a determined location and have access to driver details and monitoring, receipt