Emerson Climate Technologies is building an innovation centre on campus.

Dayton University is welcoming Emerson Climate Technologies, a company specialising in heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration, onto its campus.

To support the company in its choice to open an innovation centre on campus rather than on a cheaper site abroad – Aachen, Germany, the location of Emerson’s European headquarters and Sidney, Ohio, the location of its US headquarters, were both being considered – Dayton City Commission voted on additional incentives worth $35m last week as well as turning…