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Daikin relocates Middle East and Africa division head office to Dubai's Jafza

Daikins employees and officials of the Middle East and Africa during the opening ceremony. (Image source: Daikin)

Daikin, a manufacturer of heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration (HVAC-R) products, has relocated the head office to Jafza, Dubai for the company?s Middle East and Africa division

The facility will be the base of operations for 250 staff members from sales and operational functions. The facility is situated on 22,000 sq m of land, with the building and warehouse amounting to 7,500 sq m, and combines the training academy, AHU factory and experience centre. The office features an array of new technological HVAC innovations including a chiller system, smart VRV system, along with AHU, FCU and BMS systems.

Tuna Gulenc, vice-president-sales at Daikin MEA, said, ?The opening of this brand-new facility reaffirms our commitment for long-term business expansion, and emphasises to the market that we believe in both the growth potential of the MEA region and vision of the UAE.?

In the last 13 years since Daikin?s first office was established in the emirate, the business has grown from US$30mn to exceed US$300mn in the Middle East and Africa region, according to the company.