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Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Hitachi Cooling & Heating India, operating under Bosch Home Comfort India Ltd. (formerly a joint venture between Johnson Controls and Hitachi Appliances, which was fully acquired by the Bosch Home Comfort Group in 2025), is a leading provider of premium air conditioning and environmental management solutions. Headquartered in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, the company specializes in advanced heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) technologies tailored for both residential and commercial applications. Leveraging over 90 years of global expertise originating from Hitachi Ltd. in Japan, the brand integrates cutting-edge engineering with localized manufacturing capabilities to address India's unique climate and infrastructure demands. The company's diverse product portfolio is structured to accommodate varied spatial requirements. In the residential sector, it offers energy-efficient Room Air Conditioners, including Wall Mounted Inverter and Non-Inverter ACs, Hot & Cold all-weather systems, and Window AC units, many of which feature specialized indoor air quality components like the AQtiv-Ion and ViroSense Z filtration kits. For commercial, industrial, and mixed-use environments, Hitachi provides sophisticated, large-scale climate control infrastructure. This includes advanced Variable Refrigerant Flow (VRF) systems, such as the air365 Max and Setfree Sigma series, alongside Light Commercial Split Systems, Ductable Air Conditioners, Telecom Air Conditioners, and an expansive range of Air-Cooled, Water-Cooled, Centrifugal, and Absorption Chillers. These commercial systems are complemented by localized Airside Systems, Dedicated Outside Air Systems (DOAS), and Total Heat Exchangers designed to optimize energy efficiency and fresh air ventilation. Operationally, the brand maintains an extensive infrastructure across India to support its manufacturing, distribution, and aftermarket ecosystem. It features a major global manufacturing facility and a dedicated R&D center in Kadi (Ahmedabad), Gujarat, which specializes in producing localized cooling technologies. To ensure comprehensive market reach and logistical efficiency, the company manages 14 sales branch offices and 35 strategically located warehouses across the country. Hitachi's commercial footprint includes partnerships with 700 commercial channel partners and over 13,500 residential points of purchase. Customer satisfaction and technical support are managed through a robust aftermarket service network comprising over 750 authorized service partners, nearly 2,000 service points, and two dedicated customer call centers operating seven days a week. Furthermore, to maintain high service standards, the company operates four Engineering Excellence training centers located in major metropolitan hubs—Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, and Kolkata—offering comprehensive technical training to technicians and partners. Financially, the company's major Indian subsidiary is publicly listed on both the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and the National Stock Exchange (NSE) under the symbol JCHAC (or BOSCH-HCIL), consistently emphasizing sustainability, rigid product testing protocols, and smart IoT integration to deliver long-lasting indoor comfort across the subcontinent.
Anonymous Employee
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Strong engineering culture and good mentorship for early-career folks.
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Anonymous Employee
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Impactful work and a team that genuinely has your back.
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Zoya Siddiqui
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Impactful work and a team that genuinely has your back.
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