Daikin to Expand Air Conditioner Production in India
With rising temperatures and a growing middle class, Daikin aims to double sales and increase exports by 2025.
- Daikin Industries will acquire 33 acres near its current plant in southern India to build a new facility.
- India's air conditioner market is projected to grow significantly, with only 7% of the population currently owning units.
- Sales in India have surged by 40% year-on-year, with expectations to double by 2025.
- Daikin plans to export air conditioners to 100 countries from India by March 2026.
- The company also aims to expand its commercial refrigeration business in India, targeting 10 billion rupees in annual revenue by 2030.