Daikin Establishes Training Hub In Côte D'Ivoire To Boost Local HVAC Talent
Daikin Middle East and Africa FZE has proudly launched a new training centre in Côte d'Ivoire. This move underscores Daikin's commitment to nurturing local talent and boosting technical skills in the HVAC sector across the region. The inauguration saw attendance from notable figures, including Côte d'Ivoire's Prime Minister and Japan's Ambassador.
Located in Abidjan, this cutting-edge facility offers extensive training programs designed to equip professionals with essential skills and knowledge for advancing the HVAC industry. Daikin's investment aims to bolster Côte d'Ivoire's economic growth by empowering the local workforce and promoting sustainable business practices.

Daikin's Commitment to Local Talent Development
Sami Monastiriotis, Africa Sales Manager at Daikin Middle East and Africa, expressed enthusiasm about the new centre. He stated that Daikin's mission in Africa is to positively impact the continent through its solutions, services, and core values. Daikin aspires to lead the market, enhance local talent, expand its footprint, and champion environmental stewardship.
The training programs at this facility cover various technical disciplines such as installation techniques, maintenance procedures, and the latest HVAC technology advancements. Participants will gain hands-on experience and access educational resources that align with industry standards.
Partnership with Côte d'Ivoire's Ministry of Technical Education
In collaboration with the Ministry of Technical Education, Vocational Training, and Apprenticeship of Côte d'Ivoire, Daikin established this centre to bridge the gap between training and employment. This ensures successful job placements for young technicians. The Minister of Technical Education, Mr. Koffi N'Guessan, praised Daikin for his dedication to the project.
Mr. Koffi N'Guessan highlighted Daikin's establishment of similar centres in other African nations. He expressed gratitude for Daikin's trust and investment in Côte d'Ivoire through the Ministry of Technical Education, Vocational Training, and Apprenticeship.
Promoting Sustainability and Environmental Stewardship
Daikin's new training centre not only enhances technical skills but also underscores its commitment to sustainability. The company aims to promote energy-efficient solutions that reduce environmental impact and support Côte d'Ivoire's sustainable development goals.
This new facility marks a significant milestone for Daikin as it expands its presence in the region. It strengthens partnerships with local stakeholders and contributes to Côte d'Ivoire's socio-economic progress.