# Daikin Applied Americas expands Faribault, Minnesota plant

Daikin Applied Americas will invest $40.3 million to expand its manufacturing operations in Faribault, Minnesota, creating 132 jobs. The company will buy and renovate a 300,000-square-foot warehouse into a production facility.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2018-09-01
- Where: Faribault, Minnesota, United States
- Value: $40.3M
- Jobs: 132
- Starts operating: Jun 2019
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 300,000 square feet
- Products: commercial HVAC systems
- Sectors: [HVAC and Industrial Refrigeration](https://endata.com/sectors/hvac-refrigeration.md)

## Companies

- [Daikin Applied Americas](https://endata.com/companies/32552.md)
- [Daikin Industries](https://endata.com/companies/6523.md) (partner)
- [Daikin International](https://endata.com/companies/34126.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [areadevelopment.com](https://www.areadevelopment.com/newsItems/9-4-2018/daikin-applied-americas-manufacturing-faribault-minnesota.shtml), 2018-09-04: "Daikin Applied explored multiple U.S. sites and Mexico for this project but ultimately chose southern Minnesota."
- [startribune.com](https://www.startribune.com/daikin-s-new-hvac-factory-in-faribault-to-receive-2-35-million-help-from-state/492407811), 2018-09-05: "Daikin Applied Americas' $40 million factory expansion in Faribault will receive $2.35 million in state loans and grants."
- [econdev.greatriverenergy.com](https://econdev.greatriverenergy.com/news/p/item/4973/daikin-plans-403-million-expansion-in-faribault), 2018-09-23: "Daikin Applied explored multiple U.S. sites and Mexico for this project but ultimately chose southern Minnesota."
- [tcbmag.com](https://tcbmag.com/hvac-manufacturer-daikin-announces-second-expansion-in-six-months/), 2019-03-29: "The company's decision to expand in the area is a testament to the region's skilled workforce and positive achievements at existing operations."

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