TOKYO -- Japanese air conditioner maker Daikin Industries aims to become the "No. 1 player in Africa" by replicating its success in India, a senior executive told an event in Tokyo on Wednesday, while the president of farm equipment maker Kubota said the company intends to utilize India as an export hub for shipments to Africa.
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Japan's Daikin to take its Indian business model to Africa
Farm machinery maker Kubota plans to export to Africa from India
From left, Kubota President Yuichi Kitao and Kanwal Jeet Jawa, a Daikin Industries regional general manager, discuss their expansion plans for India and Africa in Tokyo on Feb. 26. (Photo by Nikkei)
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