Azizi Developments, a leading private developer in the UAE, has awarded an HVAC contract worth over AED40 million ($10.8 million) to Daikin for supply of high-end cooling equipment for the developer’s prestigious communities.

 

Daikin is a leading innovator and worldwide provider of advanced, high-quality air-conditioning and heating solutions for residential, commercial and industrial applications.

 

The contract comprises HVAC systems for more than 35 of Azizi’s buildings in Riviera, Dubai’s new waterfront-lifestyle landmark in MBR City, for Creek Views, Azizi’s 634-unit modern luxury development in Dubai Healthcare City, as well as for Berton, the developer’s exceptionally well-connected residential development in the heart of Dubai’s new growth corridor, Al Furjan. 

 

The supplied HVAC system comprises 72 of Daikin’s air-cooled chillers, over 10,000 fan coil units and 62 fresh air handling units.

 

COO Afzal Hussain said: "This major contract award, which is the latest in our recent sourcing efforts, follows an in-depth analysis of the world’s most prominent HVAC system suppliers."

 

"Having carefully studied all options, Daikin has emerged as the clear winner and best-in-class Japanese manufacturer, considering its high-tech fan coil units, air handling units and chiller systems, which all surpass international standards in terms of both build quality and energy efficiency. We are delighted to have this renowned supplier on board for our prestigious developments and are excited to soon deliver the very best to our valued customers," stated Hussain.

 

Daikin Middle East and Africa Chairman and President Masaaki Miyatake said: "The trust that Azizi has placed in Daikin is both a privilege, and a move that excites us. The communities that we will be supplying – Riviera, Creek Views and Berton - are all exceptional residential destinations that we see our distinguished products as the perfect fit for."

 

Riviera is the company’s flagship community project in the heart of MBR City, Dubai, comprising more than 16,000 residences spread across 71 mid-rise buildings that overlook an extensive retail boulevard, a canal walk with artisan eateries and boutiques, and Les Jardins - a lush-green social space. 

 

Overlooking Dubai Healthcare City, Creek Views boasts stunning panoramic views of the iconic Dubai Creek and the picturesque Downtown Dubai skyline.

 

Berton, the HVAC systems of which will also be supplied by Daikin, brings together masterful craftsmanship and interior artistry with gracefully furnished homes that come with high-end parquet flooring, state-of-the-art décor, and generous spaces. The property offers customers the opportunity to live in one of the most up-and-coming locations in the Emirate.

 

"We look forward to delivering outstanding value in the form of the most advanced, environmentally friendly air conditioning solutions," stated Miyatake. 

 

"This Azizi collaboration emphasises our determination to strengthen and expand our business, create and provide advanced HVAC-R solutions, achieve our overarching goal of creating new value for our customers, contribute to society and save energy," he said. 

 

Daikin Middle East & Africa promotes and provides aftermarket support for a full range of air conditioning equipment and systems in all GCC, Middle East and African regions he added.-TradeArabia News Service