# Mitsubishi Electric plans $222.5M air conditioner factory in Tamil Nadu

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation plans to invest about $222.5 million to establish a factory in Tamil Nadu, India, for production of room air conditioners and compressors. The 88,000 sq mt facility is expected to commence production in October 2025 with an initial annual capacity of 300,000 outdoor AC units and 650,000 compressors.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2023-01-17
- Where: Tamil Nadu, India
- Value: $222.5M
- Starts operating: Oct 2025
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 300,000 outdoor room air conditioner units and 650,000 compressors per year
- Products: room air conditioners, compressors
- Sectors: [HVAC and Industrial Refrigeration](https://endata.com/sectors/hvac-refrigeration.md)

## Companies

- [Mitsubishi Electric](https://endata.com/companies/2378.md)
- [Mitsubishi Electric India](https://endata.com/companies/9314.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [thehindubusinessline.com](https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/mitsubishi-electric-plans-a-2225-million-air-conditioner-factory-in-tamil-nadu/article66387650.ece), 2023-01-17: "This new capacity addition is expected to help the company meet growing volumes in the Indian market."
- [thermalcontrolmagazine.com](https://www.thermalcontrolmagazine.com/news/mitsubishi-electric-to-build-plant-in-india-for-room-acs-and-equipment-compressors/), 2023-02-04: "Local production, targeted to start in October 2025, is expected to help the company meet growing demand in the Indian market."

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