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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 647
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to |
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welcome Daikin Industries, Limited, to the Lone Star State; and |
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WHEREAS, Daikin Industries is a world leader in the |
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manufacture of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning |
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equipment and refrigerants; the company currently operates 213 |
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consolidated subsidiaries and 80 production bases in locations |
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around the world; and |
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WHEREAS, In 2015, the company broke ground on its largest |
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North American investment to date, the $400 million Daikin Texas |
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Technology Park in Waller; with an area of more than 4.1 million |
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square feet, this impressive new facility is designed to utilize |
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state-of-the-art technology to combine the manufacturing, |
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engineering, logistics, marketing, and sales of a variety of |
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heating and air conditioning products under one roof; and |
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WHEREAS, Daikin Industries is expected to provide more |
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than 4,000 new jobs in multiple disciplines to the Houston area |
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by 2018; it is truly fitting that this outstanding company |
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receive special recognition; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 85th |
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Legislature, hereby welcome Daikin Industries, Limited, to Texas |
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and extend to its management and staff best wishes for continued |
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success; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for |
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the company as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. |
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Kolkhorst |
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President of the Senate |
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I hereby certify that the |
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above Resolution was adopted by |
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the Senate on April 20, 2017. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |