Daikin Applied Announces Plans for a New Energy-Efficient Manufacturing Facility to Support the Sustainable Growth of Data Centers in North America – Company Announcement

The new facility will expand the company’s custom HVAC manufacturing capabilities to support growing demand for sustainable data centers and HVAC cooling solutions

MINNEAPOLIS
, May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Daikin Applied, a leading global commercial and industrial HVAC manufacturer, today announced plans to build a new energy-efficient manufacturing facility in Tijuana, Mexico. In collaboration with its subsidiary Alliance Air Products, the San Diegoestablished leader in the design and manufacture of custom air handling equipment, Daikin applied is expanding its manufacturing capabilities to support the sustainable growth of data centers around the world North America.

The new 460,000 square foot facility will be expanded Daikin applied And from Alliance Air established presence Tijuana, Mexico. The facility is being built to produce custom HVAC and Computer Room Air Handler (CRAH) equipment and solutions specifically for data centers. It is designed to meet maximum efficiency from Daikin Applied sustainability goals and will support growth in air handling unit sales North America.

This expanded facility will allow the company to better serve customers in the West and Southwest United States And Mexico with a single supplier for end-to-end HVAC solutions.

“This is a pivotal moment for the HVAC industry, not only to increase capacity for data center solutions, but to help data centers increase efficiency and sustainability in their energy consumption and cooling situations,” said Yu NishiwakiChief Operating Officer for Daikin Applied America. “This production expansion underscores our commitment to helping our customers identify sustainability opportunities and meet or exceed their low-carbon design goals.”

The new $121 million The plant is expected to support more than 1,000 manufacturing jobs and a total of more than 1,150 new permanent jobs in the northwest region of the country. Mexico. Construction of the facility is expected to be completed in spring 2025, after which production will ramp up June 2025.

Prioritizing high-value industries and talent development, a coalition of Baja Californias economic leaders traveled there Japan Meet Daikin Industries. Governor of the State of Baja, Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda welcomes this investment because it fits in with its objectives for the state: “Baja California highlights the appeal of foreign investment with innovation and well-paying jobs.”

Luis Plascenciapresident and general manager of Alliance Air Products, said: “We have successfully operated in Tijuana for 20 years and has 986 employees who are exceptionally talented in designing and manufacturing tailor-made air handling machines. We look forward to building on that success and continuing our partnership with the Baja California government and local Tijuana leaders to make this new facility a reality.”

Would you like to know more about the full range of Daikin applied solutions, and to find a local representative, visit www.daikinapplied.com. Also follow Daikin applied on LinkedIn for the latest news on commercial HVAC equipment, services and trends. For more information about Alliance Air Products and its equipment and services, visit www.allianceairproducts.com.

About Daikin Applied America

Daikin applieda member of Daikin Industries, Ltd., designs and manufactures advanced commercial and industrial HVAC systems for customers worldwide. The company’s technology and services play a critical role in creating comfortable, efficient and sustainable spaces in which to work and live – and in delivering quality air to employees, tenants and building owners. Daikin applied solutions are sold through a global network of dedicated sales, service and parts offices. For more information or to make a Daikin applied representative, visit www.daikinapplied.com or call 800-432-1342.

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