Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, today strengthened its industry
Philips introduces New Urban Living Series Air Purifier range with superior filtration for modern households
New Delhi, India – Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, today strengthened its industry leading portfolio of air purifiers with the launch of the New Urban Living Series, air purifiers designed for urban homes. The new series, equipped with AeraSense and VitaShield Intelligent Purification System technology, will offer best in class filtration, removing 99.97% indoor air pollutants up to 0.003 microns*. With this level of filtration capability, the new series of air purifiers will be effective against not just PM2.5, smoke, dust, pollen allergen, bacteria but will also remove 99.9% viruses from the air1
New Urban living series air purifiers are suitable for room sizes ranging from small to medium bedroom and living room area and will be available in three series: 3000i, 2000i and 1000. Series 3000i and 2000i are smart purifier that can be controlled through Clean Home+ app, Alexa and Siri. The air purifiers will have best-in-class user interface for effortless user experience with smart filter status that will show actual filter life remaining at click of a button.
Making the invisible air visible, these air purifiers are equipped with AeraSense technology that scans pollutants 1000 times per second and digitally displays the real time PM2.5, allergen, and gases level in the room. The same is indicated through colour rings as well, blue colour giving assurance of healthy breathing environment. The range will be available in soft colours to blend into urban homes decor.
“At Philips, we believe in delivering meaningful and accessible innovation in personal health, and we understand that in the current scenario, consumer focus is shifting more aggressively towards health and hygiene. Air purifiers today have moved from being a seasonal product to a year-long necessity. The new urban series air purifiers cater to this demand for pure and healthy air at all times of the year and incorporates state of the art innovation. The air purifiers are equipped to automatically sense pollutants 1000 times per second in the air and removes pollutants 800 times smaller than PM 2.5, thus providing superior filtration, speedy purification while giving assurance of healthy breathing environment to our consumers. “-said Gulbahar Taurani, Vice- President, Personal Health, Philips Indian Subcontinent
Philips Air Purifier New Urban Living Series starts at INR 17,500.
Philips believes that there is always a way to make life better. The company is committed to improve people’s lives through meaningful innovative solutions which can empower its consumers to take charge of their health and build a healthier future.
About Royal Philips
Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA) is a leading health technology company focused on improving people’s health and enabling better outcomes across the health continuum from healthy living and prevention, to diagnosis, treatment and home care. Philips leverages advanced technology and deep clinical and consumer insights to deliver integrated solutions. Headquartered in the Netherlands, the company is a leader in diagnostic imaging, image-guided therapy, patient monitoring and health informatics, as well as in consumer health and home care. Philips generated 2019 sales of EUR 19.5 billion and employs approximately 81,000 employees with sales and services in more than 100 countries. News about Philips can be found at www.philips.com/newscenter.
1 Microbial Reduction Rate Test conducted at Airmid Health group Ltd. tested in a 28.5m3 test chamber contaminated with airborne influenza A(H1N1). An air purifier by itself does not protect against Covid-19, but can be part of plan to protect yourself and your family (US Environmental Protection Agency)