In HVAC, the major air conditioning manufacturer is Haier which is based in Qingdao, China. The Chinese manufacturers have been making waves in almost every consumer products globally due to the lower labor and material cost compared to the develop countries. The ability to market it competitively is because of the high volume being produced. Their unitary products are competitively priced and have marketed these products globally. LG and Samsung from South Korea have been very aggressive in pushing for volume in the unitary products globally. Brands being carried include YORK, Metasys, Tempmaster and Sabroe. HVAC related products being sold include chillers, packaged and split DX systems, air handling, air distribution, building management systems, etc. HVACR is one of many businesses of Johnson Controls. Today, it is a public-listed company in NYSE, headquartered in Cork, Ireland. This company was founded in 1885, known as Johnson Electric Service Company back then.
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Daikin Industries from Japan is the pioneer in VRF or Variable Refrigerant Flow (VRF) HVAC systems.