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Daikin Sweden on the move

SWEDEN: Daikin Sweden AB has relocated to a new BREEAM-certified office in Solna, Järva Krog, around 10km NE of Stockholm.  

The BREEAM Excellent office at Slåttervägen 17 has been designed to create a healthy, stimulating and collaborative environment. It combines natural and artificial light and provides an outdoor balcony for meetings. Daikin will also open an Experience Centre and training facility in the building next month. 

“This expansion is proof of our long-term vision and commitment to the Swedish market. With the new office, we will have an attractive workplace and the right conditions for further growth,” commented Daikin Sweden CEO Tom Decuypere.

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