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Daikin expands Australian operations

AUSTRALIA: Daikin has commenced construction of a new 7,500m2 R&D building in an expansion of its manufacturing site in the Sydney suburb of Chipping Norton.

The new site will also be used for training and production. Construction is expected to be completed by March 2025.

Daikin was first established in Australia in 1969 as Clark Daikin. It started local production in 1982.

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