Daikin is one of the most prestigious manufacturers of air conditioning units and heat pumps. Over its more than 100-year history, it has become synonymous with innovation in heating and cooling. The company has long focused on sustainability and energy efficiency in its products, setting itself apart from the competition from the very beginning. Today, Daikin is a pioneer in eco-friendly refrigerants and smart solutions for the buildings of the future. Daikin Industries Czech Republic s.r.o. (DICz) is part of the Daikin group, which consists of more than 370 companies. DICz focuses not only on manufacturing but also on developing air conditioning units and heat pumps for residential and commercial use. Over its 20-year existence, the Pilsen branch has become one of the most significant employers in the Pilsen region.Daikin is one of the most prestigious manufacturers of air conditioning units and heat pumps.
DICz is financially and technically connected to its parent companies, the Japanese Daikin Industries Ltd. and the Belgian European headquarters Daikin Europe N.V. Daikin branches are located in over 170 countries worldwide, employing nearly 97,000 people. This connection enables DICz to share the latest technologies and know-how from around the globe. Thanks to this, it offers a portfolio of products that meet the highest standards of quality, innovation, and sustainability. Moreover, the products are designed with regional climate conditions in mind – from resistance to extreme cold in Nordic countries to efficient performance in hot and humid climates.
Several key factors influenced the decision to establish a production plant in Pilsen.
Its strategic location near the German border provides excellent access to the highway network leading to southern Europe, which is essential for efficient logistics. Additionally, Pilsen offers a rich pool of skilled workers and opportunities for collaboration with the University of West Bohemia and technical high schools. This combination supports technological development and innovation, which are crucial for advancing modern solutions.
Daikin operates two other branches in the Czech Republic – Daikin Airconditioning in Prague and Daikin Device Czech Republic s.r.o. in Brno. The Brno branch specializes in manufacturing compressors for air conditioning units, which are subsequently exported to Pilsen and Belgium. The Prague office serves as the sales representative, focusing on sales, marketing, and comprehensive customer service. This distributed branch structure enables the company to efficiently organize its activities and provide a high level of service, resulting in satisfied customers.
DICz - Basic Facts about the company
| Company name: | Daikin Industries Czech Republic s. r. o. |
| Registered office: | U Nove Hospody 1155/1, 301 00 Plzen |
| Managing director: | Minoru Shoji |
| Date of foundation: | 28th May 2003 |
| Capital: | CZK 1,860 million |
| Total area: | 117 445 m2 |
| Area of buildings: | 65 578 m2 |
| Partners: | Daikin Europe N.V. (Oostende, Belgium) |
| Number of employees: | aprox. 2 000 |
| Start of production: | 29th September 2004 |
| Products: | Heat pumps and air conditioners |
| Annual production: | 1 500 000 heat pumps |
| Company ID: | 26357895 |
| Tax ID: | CZ26357895 |
Daikin Industries Czech Republic Ltd., with its headquarters at U Nove Hospody 1155/1, 301 00 Plzen-Skvrnany, ID: 26357895, Tax ID: CZ26357895, entered in the Commercial Register maintained by the Regional Court in Pilsen, under Section C, number 15190.