Carrier - experience backed by a large group
Carrier is part of the United Technologies Corporation (UTC)
which employs 199,900 people (2011), operates in approximately
180 countries, and is the 48nd largest corporation in the
United States (Fortune list, 2012). The UTC group is a global
technology corporation with a long history of pioneering
innovation in aerospace, aviation, helicopter design, climate
control, elevator design and hydrogen fuel cells.
UTC Building & Industrial Systems is the world’s largest hightechnology building systems provider. The organization’s
products include Otis elevators and escalators; Carrier heating,
air-conditioning and refrigeration systems; and fire and security
solutions from brands such as Kidde and Chubb.
Supported by the leadership of UTC,
Carrier is a source of ideas, technologies
and innovation to help build a better
world. Our mission is to make the world a
better place to live. A mission that was
born more than one hundred years ago
when Willis Carrier invented the basics of
modern air conditioning and developed
the first air conditioning system. Since
then we have created a comfortable,
productive and healthy environment,
regardless of climate, and we have ensured
that the global food supply is transported
and preserved for safe consumption.
UTC Aerospace Systems is one of the world’s largest
suppliers of technologically advanced aerospace and defense
products. They design, manufacture and service systems and
components and provide integrated solutions for commercial,
regional, business and military aircraft, helicopters and other
platforms. They are also a major supplier to international
space programs.
Our dedication to enhance our environment also means preserving the environment for everybody. Carrier was the first
air conditioning manufacturer to use
chlorine-free refrigerants that do not
deplete the ozone layer.
The specialists in commercial and military aircraft engines
and space propulsion systems.
For our commitment in developing products for a safer, cleaner
and less polluted planet we received the prestigious Ozone
Protection Award from the U.S. Environmental Protection
Agency (EPA). Every day around the world a Carrier system
is installed every eight seconds, and we are now the world’s
largest manufacturer of air conditioning, ventilation, heating
and commercial refrigeration systems.
Carrier quality and reliability are incorporated and guaranteed
in all products and systems. They are submitted to extensive
tests before they are shipped to the customers and also
certified by the major international organisations to guarantee
authenticity of the information supplied, safety of the products
and high process applications standards. All this means that
the customer will receive a safe and reliable product.
The world leader in the design and manufacture of
helicopters for commercial, industrial and military use.
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