# Panasonic opens heat pump factory in Plzeň, Czech Republic

Panasonic Heating & Cooling Solutions opened a new factory in Plzeň, Czech Republic, converting a former television factory into a heat pump manufacturing and R&D center with a €320 million investment. The plant can produce up to 1.4 million heat pump units annually by 2030.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2025-12-03
- Where: Plzeň, Czech Republic, Czechia
- Value: $336.0M (320.0M EUR)
- Starts operating: 3 Dec 2025
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 1.4 million heat pump units per year by 2030
- Products: Aquarea heat pumps
- Sectors: [HVAC and Industrial Refrigeration](https://endata.com/sectors/hvac-refrigeration.md)

## Companies

- [Panasonic](https://endata.com/companies/1026.md)

## Sources

- [buildingconnections.eu](https://buildingconnections.eu/en/klima-x/2025/12/03/uj-korszak-kezdodott-a-jovo-klimabarat-epuletei-lelegeznek-es-alkalmazkodnak/), 2025-12-03: "Panasonic has invested €320 million in converting its former television factory in Plzeň."

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