utc climate controls & security formerly called utc building & industrial systems july 2003 renamed utc fire & security april 2005 industry fire detection fire suppression combustion control physical security electronic security heating ventilating air conditioning refrigeration founded 2015 ; 1 year ago 2015 1 headquarters jupiter florida usa key people robert mcdonough president 2 revenue us 16.70 billion 2015 3 number of employees 55 000 4 website utc ccs website utc climate controls & security is a global provider of building technologies offering fire safety security building automation heating ventilating air conditioning and refrigeration systems and services . a wholly owned subsidiary of united technologies corporation utc climate controls & security is a 16.7 billion company with 55 000 employees serving customers in more than 180 countries . 4 contents 1 history 2 brands 3 products and services 4 references 5 external links history edit based in jupiter florida utc climate controls & security 6 was created by splitting up utc building & industrial systems into two segments otis and utc climate controls & security . otis provides elevator and escalator manufacturing installation while utc climate controls & security s brands provide building technologies heating and cooling fire safety and security and refrigeration products and services . through its brands utc climate controls & security dates back to 1818 when jeremiah and charles chubb patented the world s first detector lock . 7 in 1881 robert edwards patented the first electric alarm bell . 8 in 1902 willis carrier developed and later patented the first modern air conditioner . 9 and in 1917 walter kidde founded the walter kidde company 10 which produced the first integrated smoke detection and carbon dioxide extinguishing system for use on board ships . brands edit former headquarters in farmington connecticut automated logic a building management solutions company autronica a provider of fire and gas safety systems for maritime and land applications carrier a heating air conditioning ventilating and refrigeration solutions company founded by willis carrier the inventor of modern air conditioning carrier transicold a container and truck trailer transport refrigeration company chubb a company that provides fire safety and security solutions which range from electronic security systems to manned guarding operations delta security solutions an electronic security company located in france det tronics a company specialising in industrial fire detection gas detection and hazard mitigation systems edwards a fire detection and alarm business fireye a provider of flame safeguard controls ; combustion controls the former ge security business a fire and security systems company acquired in 2010 gst a fire detection and alarm business located in china interlogix security and life safety solutions for residential and commercial applications kidde a specialist in fire systems for detection suppression and fire fighting lenel systems international a security systems and software developer acquired in 2005 marioff a water mist fire suppression systems company acquired in 2007 noresco a u.s. based energy services company onity a provider of electronic locks in room safes and energy management solutions supra lock and key management systems sicli a supplier of fire extinguishers and hose reels in france and switzerland sensitech a cold chain solutions provider based in the u.s. taylor a manufacturer of commercial foodservice equipment to service frozen desserts beverages and grilled items utec manufactures microprocessor based controls for the hvac and refrigeration industries products and services edit access control systems industrial and commercial fire safety consumer and residential fire safety hazard sensing and combustion control electronic security commercial refrigeration transport refrigeration heating ventilating air conditioning monitoring and response physical security cash in transit security personnel intrusion sensors digital video references edit lee mara 10 september 2015 . utc separating otis from other divisions two years after combining them . hartford courant . retrieved 27 july 2016 . siw editorial staff 10 september 2015 . utc climate controls & security to operate as standalone business . security info watch . retrieved 27 july 2016 . 2015 annual report pdf . utc . retrieved 27 july 2016 . a b utc at a glance . utc . retrieved 27 july 2016 . bandell brian 17 march 2016 . fortune 500 company breaks ground on 115m project plans to hire hundreds . south florida business journal . retrieved 27 july 2016 . united technologies utx will operate otis elevator and ccs as stand alone businesses . street insider . 10 september 2015 . retrieved 27 july 2016 . charles chubb british inventor . encyclopaedia britannica . retrieved 27 july 2016 . edwards signaling company history . edwards signaling . retrieved 27 july 2016 . oremus will 15 july 2013 . a history of air conditioning . slate . retrieved 27 july 2016 . walter kidde & company aviation photograph collection 1930 1950 . smithsonian national air and space museum . retrieved 27 july 2016 . external links edit utc official site retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title utc climate controls % 26 security & oldid 732328945 categories united technologies corporationsecurity companiesfire detection and alarm companiescompanies based in floridajupiter floridasecurity companies of the united states navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 31 july 2016 at 06 26 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; 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