An American legacy for over 80 years!
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A History of Quality and Innovation
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1934
Amana® brand is founded by George Foerstner in Middie Amana, lowa.
Manufactured the first DeepFreeze® upright freezer for the home.
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1947
1949
Introduced the first side-by-side refrigerator.

1954
Amana® brand becomes the first to patent a self-defrost refrigerator.
Amana® brand’s version of the room air conditioner is introduced.

1954
1957
First bottom-freezer refrigerator.

1967
Brought the first consumer microwave, the Radarange®, to the market.
Amana® brand invents revolutionary tubular heat exchanger for gas furnaces.

1986
1997
Goodman purchased Amana® brand’s heating and air conditioning business unit.

2012
Daikin Industries, Ltd. acquired Goodman Global Group, Inc.
Daikin introduces inverter technology into Amana® brand premium cooling products.

2015

2016
Daikin Texas Technology Park commenced operations just outside of Houston, Texas.