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Air conditioning maker Daikin India has inaugurated its third research and development (R&D) centre in the country, in Neemrana, Rajasthan, at an investment of INR 5 billion (about USD 58 million). Spread across six acres, the state-of-the-art facility is expected to boost the company’s innovation capacity and manufacturing competitiveness. The hub will employ more than 500 engineers dedicated to researching and developing tailor-made HVACR products that meet evolving energy standards, advanced technologies, and refrigerant requirements for both Indian and global markets, according to a report in the Business Standard .
Daikin India, a subsidiary of Japan’s Daikin Industries, a global manufacturer of commercial-use and residential air conditioning systems, already has a mechanical R&D and an AI-IOT lab at Neemrana and Hyderabad, respectively. Housing 22 specialised testing laboratories, the new Neemrana facility is equipped to develop a comprehensive range of HVACR solutions to enhance the company’s export readiness, the Business Standard report said. Its features include one of India’s largest air-cooled chiller test laboratories, with 600 TR capacity, the company said.
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