Daikin - Japan's leading air expert celebrates 100 years

2024 marks the 100th anniversary of Daikin Group, and we are proud to be at the forefront of a century of technological innovation in the air conditioning industry. With a global presence, especially in the Vietnamese market with impressive achievements, Daikin is committed to continuously contributing to creating a sustainable and healthy living environment for everyone. The journey from a Japanese domestic air conditioning company to a world- leading brand is a clear testament to Daikin's dedication to the mission of delivering 'perfect air for every space', meeting the needs of many cultures, human values ​​and diverse weather conditions. [caption id="attachment_635134" align="aligncenter" width="1214"] [/caption] Daikin and its journey to market leadership In 2024, Daikin - a Japanese air conditioning brand officially celebrates its 100-year journey since its first steps in 1924 in Osaka, Japan. Since launching the first Packaged air conditioner product in 1951, Daikin has always been a pioneer with breakthrough inventions in technology such as the VRV air conditioning system and environmentally friendly R-32 refrigerant. With the development and research process in Japan - a country with diverse climate conditions and four distinct seasons, Daikin's technologies have brought a comfortable and suitable living environment for many different regions and climate conditions. This indirectly contributes to the development of culture and human life around the world. Present in over 170 countries with operations spanning over 100 factories and 347 branches, Daikin is one of the world's largest integrated air conditioning manufacturers. With the ability to provide comprehensive air solutions, Daikin is proud to be a corporation that directly produces products from refrigerants, compressors to high-quality air conditioners, serving a wide range of needs from civil to commercial and industrial. Daikin's goal is not only to create positive impacts on the air or environment, but also to maintain its position and trust as a brand that always focuses on human health and comfort, while contributing to solving challenges in the community as well as society. In Vietnam, Daikin has achieved remarkable success in innovation and quality maintenance, gaining trust from customers by winning Tech Awards consecutively from 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2023 in the category of "Excellent Air Conditioning Brand" through votes from consumers and technology experts. 2023 also marked the achievement of 4 consecutive years that Daikin was named "The most energy efficient air conditioning brand" with up to 17 products certified by the Ministry of Industry and Trade . These achievements are clear evidence of Daikin's commitment to providing top-quality products and services. Creating sustainability and continuously improving the quality of life Throughout its 100-year history, Daikin has always strived to create sustainable values, improving the quality of life by improving global air quality and living conditions, aiming for maximum comfort for consumers. Each product developed and manufactured by Daikin not only meets the criteria for cooling, heating, air purification, humidity regulation but also optimizes power consumption, minimizing negative impacts on the environment. Thanks to Daikin's central air conditioning system, Tengah Town - Singapore's leading smart city in sustainability has saved up to 30% of power consumption. Or Costanera Center in Chile - the tallest building in South America has been equipped with Daikin air conditioning system, not only to bring maximum comfort but also to increase the energy efficiency of the building. Meanwhile, in India, where air pollution is a growing concern, Daikin has developed air conditioning products with dual filters to improve indoor air quality, contributing to protecting respiratory health and improving employee productivity. Continuing its relentless efforts, Daikin has succeeded in reducing carbon emissions by 43% since 2015, thereby affirming its strong commitment to a green and environmentally friendly future. Not only aiming for sustainable development and improving the quality of life in many countries around the world, Daikin also demonstrates that responsibility in the Vietnamese market. As a "national air conditioning brand", Daikin's air conditioning solutions are not only widely installed in schools, hospitals and homes, but also enrich daily life, contributing to building a more comfortable and sustainable living environment. In order to provide customers with superior and innovative service experiences, Daikin has built a network of 17 after-sales service centers and stations covering Vietnam. In particular, the Customer Service and Support Center in Ho Chi Minh City is equipped with advanced technology systems and a team of professional staff, demonstrating Daikin's dedication to providing customers with top-notch services quickly and conveniently. Along with that, Daikin Vietnam also demonstrates its social responsibility by investing in building a factory in Vietnam since 2018 with an investment capital of more than 123 million USD and is still constantly expanding, creating many job opportunities, contributing to the state budget and helping to develop the local economy . In addition, to meet the needs of the domestic market, Daikin Vietnam factory also produces high-quality, environmentally friendly air-conditioning products according to Daikin's global standards. With the orientation of "taking customers as the center", Daikin is always committed to understanding and meeting consumer needs through constantly improving product and service quality, bringing complete experiences to customers. Not only that, Daikin Vietnam's relationship with partners or employees also reflects the group's global vision of sustainable growth cooperation. Daikin Vietnam considers people as the most valuable asset, always invests in training and developing human resources as well as focuses on cooperation with domestic and foreign partners, contributing to promoting common environmental goals as well as the development of the Vietnamese air conditioning industry. As a testament to that vision, Daikin has been honored in many prestigious human resources awards such as "Best Place to Work in Asia 2020" in the "Best Companies to Work for in Asia 2020" ranking, "Top 100 Best Places to Work in Vietnam" for many years awarded by Anphabe and "Top 500 Leading Employers in Vietnam 2023" awarded by Dau Tu Newspaper in collaboration with Vietnam Business Research Joint Stock Company. Continuing a century of "pioneering perfect air", creating life values ​​The 100th anniversary milestone is a proud moment in the development journey and a commitment to continue the future. Daikin will always be steadfast in its goal of bringing "perfect air" to users, creating good values ​​for life. On the journey to conquer the new air era with the ambitious "Fusion25" plan, Daikin is focusing on solving climate change issues, bringing clean, safe air to everyone as well as reducing carbon emissions by 50% by 2030 and aiming for carbon neutrality by 2050. Mr. Takashi Mori, General Director of Daikin Vietnam, shared: "As one of the world's largest air conditioning equipment manufacturers with the mission of bringing perfect air to every space, our mission is to turn changes into opportunities, striving to develop business while providing solutions to environmental issues." This vision is nurtured by Daikin's bold and innovative spirit, committed not only to bringing perfect air quality but also to improving the quality of life globally. Through these efforts, Daikin once again affirms its dedication to pioneering air quality improvement and environmental responsibility, ensuring a sustainable and prosperous future for the community.

Daikin Industries Ltd. is one of the world's pioneers and leaders in the air conditioning industry, with a history spanning 100 years of continuous development and innovation. With over 80% of its sales and workforce located overseas, the company operates over 100 manufacturing plants and 347 branches in over 170 countries and regions. Daikin is committed to continuous technological advancement in air conditioning and fluorochemicals, thereby improving the health and comfort of people in every living space. In its pursuit of "perfect air", Daikin is constantly striving to create new values ​​for the atmosphere, meeting the ever-changing needs of global customers.

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