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AP: Daikin Industries President pays maiden visit to its manufacturing facility in Sri City

Sri City (Andhra Pradesh), Apr 17 (UNI) Naofumi Takenaka, President and Chief Operating Officer of Daikin Industries Ltd., paid his maiden visit to Daikin India’s state-of-the-art manufacturing facility here on Thursday.
The visit underscores Daikin’s growing focus on India’s burgeoning air-conditioning market and its vision for sustainable, world-class manufacturing.
During the visit, Takenaka reviewed the operations, and appreciated the operational excellence, technological prowess, and long-term expansion roadmap of Daikin India.
During the brief meeting with COO, Sri City Founder Managing Director Dr. Ravindra Sannareddy, appreciated Daikin’s significant contribution to the region’s industrial growth, particularly through innovation, skill development, employment and sustainability.
Impressed with the Sri City's investor-friendly ecosystem, Takenaka praised the scale, efficiency, and modern infrastructure of the industrial zone and acknowledged the strong support from the State Government and the seamless cooperation extended by the Sri City team. He mentioned Daikin’s plans to expand further in Sri City.
Thanking the guest, Dr. Sannareddy remarked that Daikin’s new facility, being developed in partnership with Taiwan’s Rechi for producing AC rotary compressors, would further strengthen Sri City’s status as India’s leading air-conditioning manufacturing hub.
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