In Africa, Daikin offers cool-air hailing for $1.20 a day

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Daikin aims to tap the African market by offering a subscription service for its air conditioners.

KOSUKE TOSHI, Nikkei staff writer

OSAKA -- Daikin Industries, known for its high-end air conditioners, seeks to crack the promising Tanzanian market by letting business customers pay as little as $1.20 a day only when they use its cooling appliances.

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