Headquartered in Lyon, France, Initial Delta provides electronic security and fire safety solutions to a wide range of customers.

"The addition of IESGs operations in the U.K., Netherlands, U.S., and now France, will strengthen our global electronic security presence," said William Brown, President, UTC Fire & Security.  "The combined businesses position us well for further growth and expansion, and bring additional value to our customers, shareholders and employees."

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