Daikin Industries

Daikin Industries

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+0.16 -55
Industry: Electrical & Electronic Components
Listing country: Japan
Year added: 2018

Founded in 1924 and headquartered in Osaka, Japan, Daikin Industries Ltd. specializes in several key business categories. The company is known for its air conditioning and refrigeration equipment, which encompasses residential, commercial, and industrial solutions. Its product line extends to chemicals, particularly fluorine-based ones such as refrigerants, fluoropolymers, and fluorointermediates, important for various applications. The oil hydraulics segment offers hydraulic pumps, motors, and industrial hydraulic equipment. Additionally, Daikin contributes to defense systems by supplying advanced electronics and chemical products. Daikin's brand portfolio features prominently recognized names. The primary brand, Daikin, is a leader in air conditioning products. The McQuay brand is associated with large commercial air conditioning systems and reflects Daikin's commitment to the commercial sector. Goodman stands out as a major name for residential heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems. With a strong global presence, Daikin's products and services are sold in major markets, including Japan, China, the United States, Europe, and Australia. The company’s reach in Asia, North America, and Europe marks it as a significant player in the HVAC and related industries, servicing numerous countries across these continents. (Powered by AI)

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Daikin Industries

About 3 billion (Bn) air conditioning units are installed globally14. HVCA ( heating, ventilation, and air conditioning equipment) products help reduce airborne pathogens in indoor facilities by helping dilute them and eliminate them through filtr...

Njeri B. March 26th, 2024
22 ratings
Daikin Industries

Every year, around 4 trillion m3 of freshwater is used worldwide1. Overuse of water extraction exhausts the ecosystems from which it is taken2;p6,17. The industrial sector is responsible for about 20% of global water withdrawal2;p7. Companies shou...

Renu R. February 15th, 2024
26 ratings
Daikin Industries

About 380 billion (Bn) m3 of waste globally water is discharged annually, 80% of which flows back to the ecosystem without further treatment1;p8,10. The Electrical & Electronic industry is a potential source of toxins & heavy metals in water bodie...

S Chandrakant Reddy S. January 23rd, 2024
34 ratings
Daikin Industries

To ensure strong institutions and the well-being of society, governments spend a considerable amount of the state's budget on public goods and services, which are funded by taxes paid by individuals and corporations1. Corporate taxes accounted for...

Ramee B. October 10th, 2023
16 ratings
Daikin Industries

In 2022 3.3 billion people were employed globally10. Job creation is vital for society, as well as for the economy1. It reduces poverty as it provides social protection to workers & their families2. It offers prospects for personal development & s...

Henna B. September 26th, 2023
52 ratings
Daikin Industries

Air emissions from nitrous oxide (NOx) and sulphur oxide (SOx) can harm the environment and human health1. Moreover, PFAS and other "forever chemicals" can pose serious health risks, like liver changes, pregnancy complications, and certain cancers...

Abdulmajeed V. July 31st, 2023
32 ratings
Daikin Industries

Globally, 400 million (Mn) tonnes (t) of hazardous waste is produced each year1. 33% of the annual 2 billion (Bn) t waste generated worldwide is not well managed2. By the end of 2050, global waste generation is projected to reach 3.4 Bn t3. The co...

Abdulmajeed V. July 28th, 2023
20 ratings
Daikin Industries

ILO reported about 340 million (Mn) occupational accidents and 160 Mn victims of job-related illnesses globally per year1. The manufacturing industry reported 137,000 nonfatal injuries/illnesses and 383 fatalities in FY20212. The manufacturing ind...

Manisha R. May 23rd, 2023
20 ratings
Daikin Industries

According to the ILO, an organization needs 40-60% representation of either gender to achieve gender balance1;pxiiWomen often face several challenges at the workplace that contribute to gender inequality in the global workforce2. Common factors ...

Henna B. April 17th, 2023
40 ratings
Daikin Industries

Humans generated approximately 57.4 million (Mn) tonnes (t) of e-waste in 2021 and will generate 74 Mn t in 2030 if no actions are taken1. Only 17.4% of this waste was recycled2. Some sources of e-waste are air conditioners, mobile phones, televis...

S_ R. April 3rd, 2023
10 ratings

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