Carrier is a part of United Technologies Corporation, a $47.8 billion, in 2006,conglomerate operating in the high technology space. The UTC group leads with businesses in aerospace & building systems with companies like Carrier (air-conditioning), Otis (Elevators), Pratt & Whitney (Jet- engines), Sikorsky (Helicopters), UTC Fire & Security (Chubb + Kidde), Hamilton Sundstrand and UTC Power.
Carrier started its operations in India with the setting up of Carrier Aircon in 1986, and established Carrier Refrigeration in 1992. It was the first global company to bring to the Indian consumer, access to advanced technology and air-conditioning and refrigeration products from the worldwide product portfolio of Carrier. In Oct. 2006, both these companies merged to form a new entity called “ Carrier Airconditioning & Refrigeration Ltd. ”. |