The acquisition of Initial Electronic Security Group’s (IESG) French business remains conditional upon French regulatory approval.

"IESG is an excellent strategic fit with our electronic security business.  The addition of IESG will strengthen our presence in Europe, while adding branch locations in the U.S.  The combined businesses position us well for further growth and expansion, and bring additional value to our customers, shareholders and employees," said Bill Brown, President, UTC Fire & Security.

United Technologies Corp., based in Hartford, Connecticut, is a diversified company providing high technology products and services to the building and aerospace industries.  Additional information is available at www.utc.com.  UTC Fire & Security provides fire safety and security solutions to more than one million customers worldwide.

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