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Carrier Global Corporation (NYSE: CARR) is a leading provider in the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC), refrigeration, and fire & security sectors. The company serves both residential and commercial markets, with the HVAC segment contributing significantly to its revenue—60% from commercial and 40% from residential markets. Carrier's refrigeration segment includes transportation refrigeration, Sensitech supply chain monitoring, and commercial refrigeration businesses. The fire and security division manufactures a range of products, including fire detection and suppression systems, access control, and intrusion detection solutions.
Recently, Carrier has been actively transforming its portfolio. In April 2023, the firm announced plans to divest its fire and security and commercial refrigeration businesses. This strategic move was complemented by the acquisition of Germany-based Viessmann Climate Solutions for approximately $13 billion, aiming to bolster its climate and energy solutions offerings.
In a recent announcement on March 5, 2024, Carrier entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Industrial Fire business to Sentinel Capital Partners for $1.425 billion. This sale includes prominent brands like Det-Tronics, Marioff, Autronica, and Fireye. The transaction, expected to close in the third quarter of 2024, will allow Carrier to focus on its vision of becoming a global leader in intelligent climate and energy solutions. The firm plans to use the proceeds from this sale to pay down debt and resume share repurchases.
Carrier continues to innovate, recently leading an investment in Strategic Thermal Labs for a revolutionary liquid cooling solution for data centers. This initiative aligns with the company's goal to enhance energy efficiency and support high-density computing needs. Additionally, Carrier's financial performance remains strong, as evidenced by its robust first-quarter 2024 results showing a 17% increase in sales, bolstered by the Viessmann acquisition and organic growth.
Further solidifying its transformation, Carrier successfully sold its Global Access Solutions business to Honeywell for $4.95 billion, marking a significant milestone in its portfolio realignment efforts. This transaction is part of Carrier's broader strategy to focus on high-growth, high-margin segments within the intelligent climate and energy solutions market.
Carrier Global Corporation has been recognized on the 2021 Fortune Change the World list, highlighting its commitment to addressing societal challenges through innovative business initiatives. The company’s Healthy Buildings Program aims to enhance indoor air quality and safety, particularly in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Key technologies include the OptiClean™ Dual-Mode Air Scrubber, used in numerous schools, and the Abound IoT platform for real-time air quality monitoring. Research funded by Carrier demonstrates a strong link between healthier buildings and improved cognitive function.
Carrier Global Corporation (NYSE:CARR) is scheduled to release its third quarter 2021 earnings on October 28, 2021, at 8:30 a.m. ET. The subsequent conference call will be available via webcast at ir.carrier.com. Investors can dial (877) 742-9091 for audio, with replay options starting at 11:30 a.m. ET on the same day until November 4, 2021. Carrier is recognized as a global leader in providing sustainable building and cold chain solutions. For more details, visit www.Corporate.Carrier.com.
Carrier Global Corporation (NYSE: CARR) has finalized its acquisition of Nlyte Software, a key player in data center infrastructure management software. This acquisition, first announced on September 22, 2021, allows Carrier to enhance its HVAC business by integrating Nlyte's expertise into Automated Logic Corporation (ALC), Carrier's building automation segment. The deal aims to strengthen Carrier's strategic focus on sustainable solutions and create integrated offerings for customers in the growing DCIM market. Financial details of the transaction remain undisclosed.
Carrier Global Corporation (NYSE: CARR) announced the completion of its acquisition of BrokerBay Inc. on October 4, 2021, following a prior announcement on September 16, 2021. BrokerBay is an advanced real estate management cloud ecosystem, which will enhance Carrier's Supra segment, improving scheduling, communication, and agent productivity. This strategic acquisition aims to revolutionize digital services in the real estate sector and is part of Carrier's strategy to increase recurring revenue through enhanced offerings. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
Carrier is expanding its Healthy Homes initiative in China with the introduction of the Kidde MOON series of smart home devices, which includes various safety detectors. This marks Carrier's entry into China's growing residential smart home market, projected to reach US$ 48.2 billion by 2027. The products provide enhanced home health monitoring and connect via a mobile app, responding to increased demand for smart devices amidst urbanization trends.
Kidde has announced Birdie, a fire service dog from CAL FIRE, as the winner of its inaugural Fire Service Dog of the Year contest, held in recognition of National Fire Pup Day. The contest engaged U.S. fire departments to submit photos of their working dogs, with Birdie winning through popular vote. As a reward, Birdie’s station will receive 10 pet oxygen masks valued at $1,200 and other promotional features. Kidde emphasizes the importance of pet fire safety, launching campaigns to educate pet owners, especially as COVID-19 restrictions ease, allowing pets to be left alone more often.
ADRF, the largest pure-play in-building DAS provider, unveiled the ANN-L long range annunciator at the IWCE. This innovative product extends the range of alarms up to 1,000 feet, simplifying installation for system integrators and building owners. ADRF's Director of Public Safety emphasized the ease of use and flexibility provided by the ANN-L. Additionally, ADRF is showcasing interoperability with Edwards Fire and Life Safety System, enhancing centralized safety solutions in compliance with NFPA requirements. ADRF and Carrier Global Corporation have a strategic partnership to enhance emergency communication systems.
Carrier Global Corporation (NYSE: CARR) announced its agreement to acquire Nlyte Software, a leader in data center infrastructure management (DCIM) software. This acquisition aims to enhance Carrier's HVAC business by expanding its access to the growing DCIM market. Nlyte's expertise will support Carrier's focus on sustainable solutions and recurring revenues. The deal will integrate Nlyte into Automated Logic Corporation, improving operational efficiencies for data center customers. The transaction is expected to close in Q4 2021, pending customary conditions.
Carrier has installed a custom air conditioning solution in the historic Raphael Rooms at the Vatican Museums to ensure optimal ventilation and comfort during high summer temperatures reaching 104°F/40°C. This innovative system, designed to preserve the historical integrity of the space, features high-capacity fan coils and energy-efficient chillers. The project showcases Carrier's expertise in developing tailored HVAC solutions, continuing their collaboration with the Vatican, which began with the Sistine Chapel HVAC system in 2014. The installation supports both visitor comfort and the preservation of significant artworks.
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