Founded in 1924, Daikin Industries Limited is the global leader in the manufacturing of commercial and industrial air-conditioning systems. Being the world's sole manufacturer capable of developing a full line of dynamic products from refrigerants to air-conditioners, Daikin has built a well-established and strong presence in Japan, China, Southeast Asia, Europe as well as North America.Pioneering products include the first packaged air-conditioner in Japan 1951, and the world's first Variable Refrigerant Volume (VRV) system in 1982. Daikin is committed to explore and adopt cutting-edge technology, in order to continually offer value-added and solution-based products and services to customers. The Group currently holds the prime share of the air-conditioning market in Japan, and is the leading performer in VRV technology.