Carrier Global (NYSE:CARR) is a leading provider of heating, ventilating, air conditioning (HVAC), refrigeration, fire and security solutions. The company designs, manufactures and distributes a broad portfolio of products and services that enhance environmental comfort and safety across residential, commercial and industrial settings. Carrier’s offerings range from air conditioners, chillers and heat pumps to refrigeration systems and fire suppression equipment, tailored to meet diverse customer requirements.
Established in 1915 by Willis Carrier, the inventor of modern air conditioning, the company has played a pivotal role in shaping global climate control technologies. Over the decades, Carrier has introduced numerous innovations, from centrifugal refrigeration machines to advanced variable refrigerant flow systems. In 2020, Carrier Global emerged as an independent, publicly traded company following its separation from a larger industrial conglomerate, enabling a sharper focus on its core businesses and strategic growth initiatives.
Carrier serves customers in more than 160 countries and territories through a network of manufacturing facilities, research and development centers, and service operations. Its solutions cater to a wide range of end markets, including commercial buildings, data centers, cold chain logistics, food retail, transportation and residential properties. The company’s global footprint is supported by a network of channel partners, authorized dealers and service specialists, ensuring comprehensive coverage and local expertise.
Under the leadership of Chairman and CEO David Gitlin, Carrier is pursuing a strategy centered on sustainability, digitalization and customer-centric innovation. The executive team has prioritized investments in smart building technologies, connected solutions and carbon-reducing refrigerants to align with evolving regulatory standards and environmental goals. With a commitment to operational excellence and technological advancement, Carrier continues to strengthen its position as a trusted provider of essential climate control and safety systems worldwide.