Daikin Applied invests $163M in R&D test lab in Plymouth, Minnesota

Daikin Applied announced a $163 million investment to build a 71,000-square-foot R&D test lab at its Plymouth, Minn., headquarters. The lab will develop next-generation cooling technologies for data centers and HVAC markets, with full completion planned for 2027.

“This strategic investment underscores Daikin Applied's commitment to advancing HVAC innovation across its portfolio, from chillers and air handlers to heat pumps and hyperscale data center cooling technologies.”prnewswire.com

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• prnewswire.comDaikin Applied Invests $163M in Advanced R&D Test Lab to Bolster HVAC Innovation for Data Centers and BeyondDaikin AppliedDec 9, 2025
• ccr-mag.comDaikin Applied Invests $163M in R&D Lab for Data Centers - CCR-Mag.comCCR Marketing Dept.Jan 8, 2026

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