Carrier Midea India Pvt. Ltd. (CMI), a joint venture between Carrier and Midea, announced that Sanjay Mahajan has been appointed Managing Director.
Sanjay Mahajan has served many instrumental roles at CMI over the years, including serving as CMI’s Chief Operating Officer since 2016 and previously leading customer and channel efforts as Vice President of Sales & Marketing from 2012. Prior to joining CMI, Sanjay held various leadership positions over a 20-year span at Carrier India, including Director of Residential and Light Commercial Sales. Among his many accomplishments, Sanjay contributed significantly to the growth of CMI with its channel partners, led the expansion of CMI’s distribution organisation into retail, and drove customer value while providing critical leadership.
Krishan Sachdev, who has been Managing Director of CMI since the company’s inception in 2012, will continue as CMI’s Chairman and will support Carrier in the governance of other Carrier Midea joint ventures (JVs). In addition, he will play a key role in growing Carrier’s global residential consumer HVAC business.
Established in February 2012, CMI has developed a strong industry position in the India residential air-conditioning segment, leveraging Carrier and Midea brands. CMI markets Carrier hi-wall residential splits and window air-conditioners, and promotes Midea residential, light commercial and VRF products. The company recently announced the establishment of a new HVAC manufacturing facility for room air-conditioners, light commercial splits, and VRF in Supa, Maharashtra.