Chandigarh, April 23: Consumer electronics major Akai has launched the NXT version of its flagship inverter air conditioner range in India, introducing upgraded models under the Nilgiree, Kaashmir, and Siaachen series. Designed specifically for Indian climatic conditions, the new range comes equipped with the latest BEE Rating 2026, offering enhanced energy efficiency and high-performance cooling.
Built to withstand extreme temperatures of up to 55°C, the new lineup aims to deliver reliable and efficient cooling solutions for Indian households during peak summer conditions.
Designed for Indian Conditions
The Nilgiree series continues to cater to value-conscious consumers by combining performance with efficiency, ensuring optimal cooling while minimizing power consumption. The Kaashmir series offers a hot and cold functionality, providing year-round comfort by enabling both cooling and heating. Meanwhile, the Siaachen range is engineered for heavy-duty performance, capable of maintaining cooling even in extreme heat conditions.
Leadership Perspective
Anurag Sharma, MD & CEO, Akai India, stated that the company’s approach is guided by the Japanese Mottainai philosophy, focusing on efficiency and responsible resource utilization. He highlighted that the new AC range is designed to align with the needs of Indian consumers while delivering enhanced value through advanced features and performance.
Key Features
- Flexi 9-in-1 mode for customizable cooling
- Anti-allergen and anti-viral Ayurvedic filter
- PM1 filter for ultra-fine particle purification
- Frost self-cleaning technology
- Weatherproof Blue Fin and lacquer coating
- 4-way swing for uniform air distribution
- Backlit remote for ease of use
Availability and Service Network
The NXT version of Akai inverter ACs is available across India through retail outlets and online platforms. The range is offered in 1, 1.5, and 2-ton capacities, with 3-star and 5-star energy ratings.
Akai supports its products with a widespread service network of over 1,200 service centres across 28 states, covering more than 1,900 pin codes, ensuring reliable after-sales support for customers nationwide.
Strengthening Market Presence
With this launch, Akai reinforces its commitment to delivering high-performance, energy-efficient cooling solutions tailored to Indian conditions, further strengthening its presence in the competitive home appliances market.
