Carrier Global (NYSE:CARR) is a leading provider of heating, ventilation, air conditioning (HVAC), refrigeration, fire, security and building automation technologies. The company designs, manufactures and sells a broad portfolio of products and services that enhance indoor comfort, energy efficiency and operational safety for residential, commercial and industrial customers worldwide. Its HVAC offerings include rooftop units, split systems, chillers and controls, while its refrigeration portfolio features compressors, condensers, evaporators and monitoring solutions for cold chains and grocery store operations. Carrier’s fire and security segment delivers life safety systems, intrusion detection, video surveillance and access control platforms.
Formed in April 2020 as a spin-off from United Technologies Corporation, Carrier Global traces its heritage to Willis Carrier’s invention of modern air conditioning in 1902 and the establishment of Carrier Engineering Corporation in 1915. Since becoming an independent publicly traded company, Carrier has continued to focus on innovation in sustainable climate control and digital building technologies. The company invests in research and development aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions, improving energy efficiency and integrating Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity across its products.
Carrier operates through a global network of manufacturing facilities, sales offices and service centers, serving customers in North America, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and the Asia-Pacific region. Its offerings support diverse end markets, including healthcare, hospitality, data centers, retail, pharmaceuticals and transportation. Carrier maintains strategic partnerships with distributors, contractors and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) to ensure comprehensive installation, maintenance and aftermarket support.
Under the leadership of Chairman and Chief Executive Officer David Gitlin, Carrier continues to expand its technology portfolio and geographic footprint. Gitlin, who joined the company in 2020 after a career in industrial technology and manufacturing, emphasizes operational excellence, digital transformation and sustainability as key priorities. With a focus on delivering reliable climate and refrigeration solutions, Carrier positions itself to address evolving regulatory requirements and customer demands for energy-efficient, low-carbon building systems.
