Demonstration of High-performance ventilation,

air conditioning, and showcase combined control

to Food Supermarket in Asia
(Co-Innovation Project 2020)

2021.12.17

Fukushima Galilei Co., Ltd.

Problem with Supermarkets

Condensation occurrence Humidity Mold occurs on the ceiling・・・

Can`t see the product inside
Unsanitary！

Cold！
I can not wait to go outside！

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Environment in Vietnam

Vietnam is humid due to its high humidity, heavy rain

And tropical climate

Humidity control is important !!

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Air conditioner Work

Breakdown of air conditioner work

Air Conditioner
（Summer）
use energy to
25 lower humidity
Ratio enthalpy（Kcal/Kg)

20
rather than lower temperature

15 湿分
Humidity

10 温度
temperature

0
Air condition
Controlling humidity with an
Outside Air 30℃, 80% Indoor 26℃, 50%
air conditioner is
inefficient
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Separation of work by desiccant and air conditioner

Humidity control is desiccant air conditioning

Temperature control is air conditioning
Dehumidification Cooling

Desiccant Air conditioner

However, the introduction of desiccant does not solve the humidity problem.
A total of the entire store is required.
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 Design points①
Negative Conventional store
Pressure
Ventilation fan
In normal ventilation, high-temperature air containing a
large amount of water enters from the entrance or gap in
the store together with dust and bacteria in the air,
creating a vicious cycle environment.
Therefore, food supermarkets tend to reduce ventilation.
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New ventilation design Positive
Pressure
Desiccant air conditioning
By using desiccant air conditioning, air with appropriate
temperature and humidity is supplied to the store, so the
environment inside the store does not deteriorate. In
addition, a hygienic sales floor can be maintained with
fresh air in which bacteria and mold are suppressed.
 Design points②-1

Create a store that is not cold even if

Showcase
you stand in front of the showcase

Desiccant
Duct construction photo in the pit

EA OA

OA
SA
RA

Air processed by the desiccant Bottom of

the case

air conditioner is supplied from

SA blowout

the bottom of the showcase Duct in the pit

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 Design points②-2
Regular store
Sp1：14.9℃
Sp2：14.6℃

The effect of raising

the temperature by
4 to 7℃ at the
bottom of case
Stores that have introduced the system
Sp1：22.3℃ (with Desiccant SA Blowout )
Sp2：18.7℃ (without Desiccant SA Blowout)

Realization of
comfortable space
（It`s not cold even in front of the showcase）
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Design points③

Regular Store Stores that have introduced the system

Air processed by the

desiccant air conditioner is
Treated with an air supplied from the bottom
conditioner of the case

Cold air stays on the floor

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Energy saving effect

25.1% Achieved 20% or more

Energy saving
reduction in store power
consumption in summer.
57.3%
Energy saving
Energy saving effect exceeding
26.1%
Energy saving the estimation was obtained
throughout the year
6.4%
Energy saving

Benchmark store Introduced store

Refregeration Refregeration Air conditioning Ventilation Others

Equipment Lump, Heater

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Improved problems

No condensation！ Humidity No mold

You can see the product inside Improved hygiene！
Comfortable store！
You can shop slowly！

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First oversea introduction

Two stores have already opened in

Indonesia that have introduce the system in
this demonstration

Desiccant unit

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Vietnam 1st Store
Scheduled to be held at AEON SORA garden Store in Ho Chi Minh,
Vietnam. Please experience a comfortable Supermarket.
Schedule to open in 2023.

Based on the knowledge gained from this project, we aim to expand into
supermarket in Asian countries.
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