Residential HVAC market weakness noted by Regal Beloit

Regal Beloit reported continued weakness in the residential HVAC market during Q2 2008, with a 3.6% decline in residential HVAC motor sales. This was offset by growth in generators and industrial motors.

“Performance was achieved in spite of continued weakness in the residential HVAC market and unprecedented inflation in raw material costs.”

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