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Daikin Industries is the world's foremost manufacturer of fluorochemical products and is a leading expert in that field. We strive to find new possibilities for living and industry by making the most of fluorine characteristics using our own exclusively developed technologies.
There are a number of early developments of alternative HFCs, fluorocarbon resins, and fluorocarbon rubber widely used in applications ranging from the data and semiconductor industries to household items used in everyday living. The potential for developing applications for these products is growing without limit for the fluorochemical industry.
A unique company, Daikin is also involved in the fields of mechanics, electronics and chemistry. While enhancing and uniting technologies of various fields, we hope to grow and develop further, actively expanding our activities on a global scale. |
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Net Sales (2007):116 Billion yen(consolidated) |
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Head Office:Osaka,Japan |
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Plants in Japan:Yodogawa,Kashima |
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Daikin America, Inc.
Head Office (NY), Plant (Alabama)
DAI-ACT
Daikin Chemical Europe, GmbH
Daikin Chemical Netherlands B.V.
Daikin Chemical France S.A.S
Daikin Chemical International Trading (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
Daikin Chemical (Hong Kong) Ltd.
Daikin Fluorochemical (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
Daikin Fluorochemicals (China) Co., Ltd.
Beijing Representative Office Chemical Div.
Changshu Office
Guangshu Representative Office
Ningbo Orient-Daikin Communication Science & Technology
Jiangxi Datang Chemicals Co.,Ltd.
Daikin Arkema Refrigerants Asia Ltd.
Arkema Daikin Advanced Fluorochemicals(Changshu)Co.,Ltd.
Taiwan Daikin Advanced Chemicals, Inc.
Formosa Daikin Advanced Chemicals Co., Ltd.
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DAIKIN AMERICA,INC.
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FLUORO CHEMICALS (CHINA) |
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DAIKIN FLUORO COATINGS (SHANGHAI) CO, LTD. |
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Developing even more innovations in response to user needs.
Technology is advancing at a phenomenal rate, and at DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, our specialists are keeping pace with these advances. By discovering new functions and value for fluorine products, we incorporate these new discoveries into products which can be utilized by our customers. At the same time, one of the requirements of the current age is to develop technology that preserves and protects the global environment. Daikin has always kept safety and the environment in mind while pursuing the potential of fluorochemicals. Daikin will continue to create truly innovative, useful products and technologies that do not alter our global ecosystem.
As a pioneer in the field of fluorine chemistry, DAIKIN INDUSTRIES has developed a large variety of fluorine-based products, and an indispensable part of this has been the strict demands from our customers, and also their invaluable support and assistance with suggestions. The future is sure to see such trends continuing, with more rigorous requirements and higher levels of complexity.
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1930 |
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T. Midgley and A.Hannel invented fluorocarbons. |
| 1931 |
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Dupont began manufacturing fluorocarbons. |
| 1942 |
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Daikin Industries developed and began manufacturing fluorocarbon gas using its own proprietary technology. |
| 1953 |
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Daikin began selling fluorocarbon resins. |
| 1968 |
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Daikin began selling water and oil repellents. |
| 1970 |
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Daikin began selling fluoroelastomers. |
| 1980 |
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Dry etching agents for semiconductors were developed. |
| 1991 |
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Daikin America Inc. (DAI) and MDA Manufacturing were established.
Production began for alternative fluorocarbon gas HFC-134a. |
| 1992 |
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Sales began for Lezanova fluorine-impregnated natural leather.
Daikin Chemical Europe GmbH was established. |
| 1994 |
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Operation began at DAI plant in Decatur, Alabama. |
| 1997 |
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Daikin entered a patent cross licensing agreement with US company DuPont for new alternative refrigerants.
Daikin Chemical (Hong Kong) was established.
Daikin Fluoro Coatings (Shanghai) was established. |
| 1998 |
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Daikin Industries Beijing Office was established. |
| 1999 |
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Daikin Chemical Netherlands was established.
Production began for alternative fluorocarbon gas HFC-32. |
| 2000 |
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Daikin Institute of Advanced Chemistry and Technology (DAI-ACT) was established in the United States. |
| 2001 |
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Production began for alternative fluorocarbon gas HFC-125.
Formosa Daikin Advanced Chemicals was established in Taiwan.
Taiwan Daikin Advanced Chemicals was established in Taiwan.
Daikin Chemical France was established.
Daikin Fluorochemicals (China) was established.
Daikin CNCCC Chemical Trading (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. was renamed Daikin Chemical International trading (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
Production of water and oil repellents began at factory in the United States. |
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