# Fujitsu General to start new air conditioner factory in Thailand in October

Fujitsu General (Thailand) will launch a new factory (FACTORY-2) in the same industrial estate as its current factory, starting operation on October 2, 2019. The company plans to invest approx. 8 billion yen by FY2021 to increase total production capacity to 3.4 million units annually by FY2022.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2019-09-01
- Where: Thailand (industrial estate), Thailand
- Value: $74.0M (8.00B JPY)
- Starts operating: 2 Oct 2019
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 3.4 million units annually by FY2022
- Products: air conditioners
- Sectors: [HVAC and Industrial Refrigeration](https://endata.com/sectors/hvac-refrigeration.md)

## Companies

- [Fujitsu General](https://endata.com/companies/28285.md)
- [Fujitsu General (Thailand)](https://endata.com/companies/41759.md)

## Sources

- [generalww.com](https://www.generalww.com/global/news/2019/09/19-V02-21/index.html), 2019-09-01: "Fujitsu General (Thailand) Co., Ltd., our air conditioner production subsidiary, will launch a new factory (hereinafter “FACTORY-2”) in the same industrial Estate as its current factory (hereinafter “FACTORY-1”). It will start operation on October 2."

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