Samsung completes Pune HVAC facility for FläktGroup, targeting AI data centres

Kolkata: Samsung Electronics is going to manufacture heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) products for AI data centres in India with the group completingthe set up of a dedicated factory for such products in Pune. The company did not reveal the investment figures.The group intends to export these products to the Asia-Pacific region. The plant will be operated by FläktGroup, a Samsung group company. The Pune facility is the first new FläktGroup manufacturing facility to become operational since Samsung Electronics completed its acquisition of the global company in November.Read more: Samsung aims to train 20,000 youths in AI in India"The completion of the production line in Pune marks a significant milestone in expanding our HVAC supply beyond India to the broader Asia-Pacific region. By combining Samsung’s AI and platform technologies with FläktGroup’s HVAC expertise, we will deliver exceptional value to a diverse range of customers, including AI data centers,” said Cheolgi Kim, executive vice president and head of digital appliance business in a press release.Read more: Samsung says regional AI restrictions won’t leave Galaxy users dependent on one modelThe facility moved from equipment installation to mass production in just six months. FläktGroup plans to progressively expand production to up to 6,500 HVAC units annually. It will produce air handling units, fan wall units and computer air handlers for AI data centres and other critical infrastructure. The FläktGroup has a plant in Greater Noida too.

Samsung Electronics has completed a new manufacturing facility for its heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) unit FlaktGroup in India, which will serve as a new production hub for customers in India and broader Asia-Pacific markets. According to Samsung, Thursday, the company held a completion ceremony for the new manufacturing facility in Pune, Maharashtra, a day earlier. Samsung Electronics Head of Digital Appliances Business Kim Cheol-gi, FlaktGroup CEO David Dorney and more than 100 other officials attended the ceremony. The new facility occupies a 13,826-square-meter site in Pune and was completed in just six months. Once fully operational, it will be capable of producing up to 6,500 HVAC units annually. The facility will produce a range of HVAC equipment, including FlaktGroup’s flagship air handling units (AHUs), fan wall units (FWUs) and computer room air handlers (CRAHs). AHUs use coolants to cool air and maintain comfortable indoor air quality in data centers and large commercial buildings. FWUs, which are wall-mounted air circulation systems, and CRAHs, which provi