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BMS Engineering & Trading Pte Ltd &
Daikin Airconditioning (Singapore) Pte Ltd
Introduction Environmental Review
Our SME partner that is collaborating in this project is BMS has been an advocate for curbing global warming,
BMS Engineering & Trading Pte Ltd, a subsidiary of Daikin and they aim to reduce net greenhouse gas as part of their
Airconditioning (Singapore) Pte Ltd. BMS Engineering & Trading corporate social responsibility.
Pte Ltd is an industry expert in IoT-based monitoring tools and
building management systems. Under the group of Daikin Based on the NEA regulation, BMS aimed to comply and
Industries Ltd, it is one of the world's largest manufacturers minimise the refrigerant leakages in their products and
of air conditioning equipment and the only integrated air servicing processes. They minimised these refrigerant leakages
conditioning manufacturer in the world. Established here in by sending their staff and partners for training, externally and
1968, the main office is located at 10 Ang Mo Kio Industrial in-house, and equipped them with the right knowledge to
Park 2. There are currently more than 500 employees in handle refrigerant and prevent leakage during installation,
Singapore. disposal, and maintenance.
BMS Engineering & Trading Pte Ltd, under the group of Daikin Currently, they have transitioned from selling older R410A
Airconditioning (Singapore) Pte Ltd, their main business are air conditioning systems to new R32 low-GWP refrigerant
sales, distribution, installation and servicing of commercial residential air conditioning systems. This has significantly
and residential air conditioning equipment, IOT and Building reduced the Scope 1 carbon emissions of their company
management systems. To keep up with advances in technology, products. After transitioning to selling R32 air con, they have
the company also provides IAQ Solutions, intelligent control reduced their sales carbon emission by 1,284 tons CO2e.
systems for homes & offices, Sustainable HVAC solutions and
Smart Building solutions for their clients' needs. They are also constantly improving their technology to
increase their product energy efficiency and reduce the Scope
ITE West (Facilities Management and Engineering) department 2 carbon emission equivalent (CO2e). Their latest VRV X has
is fortunate to have the opportunity to collaborate with BMS a 20% energy reduction and higher part load performance
Engineering & Trading Pte Ltd to develop solutions to reduce compared to their earlier VRV IV model, shown in Figure 1.
carbon emissions for air conditioning systems. We have the
privilege of working with the BMS and Daikin technical team
to understand their latest air conditioning products and
technical expertise. This collaborative opportunity is very
valuable and allows us to work with the industry to develop
a prototype that is feasible and applicable in the real-world
environment.
Fig 1. Daikin VRV X comparison to VRV IV
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