who makes daikin air conditioners
Corporate History. Daikin was founded in Japan in 1924 and began producing packaged air conditioners in 1951. The company began marketing residential air conditioning systems in 1958 and heat pumps in 1969. Daikin America Inc. was established in 1991. In 2005, the company added Daikin Holdings (USA) Inc. and the sales company Daikin AC (Americas) Inc. to its list of holdings.