CompaniesAir conditioner maker seeks to bolster product development for emerging marketsDaikin is focusing on developing the India market with both consumer and commercial products. (Photo by Hisashi Iwato)SOTA TAKETAZUJune 27, 2026 06:17 JSTOSAKA -- Daikin Industries plans to establish a research and development base in India to work on large-scale air conditioning systems, including for data centers, the Japanese air conditioner maker said Friday, as it aims to bolster its product competitiveness in emerging markets.