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Tuesday, October 19 2021 - 21:55
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Carrier Acquires Cavius, an Innovative Residential Alarm Company
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla., Oct. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --

-- Strategic acquisition expands Carrier's Healthy Homes offering and 
strengthens its interconnected Fire & Security portfolio 

Carrier Global Corporation ( 
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) (NYSE:CARR) the leading global provider of healthy, safe, sustainable and 
intelligent building and cold chain solutions, has acquired Cavius, an 
innovative Danish residential alarm company that provides a complete range of 
smoke, heat, flood and carbon monoxide alarms. Cavius is a pioneer in the 
advancement of alarms, including the invention of the world's smallest 
photoelectric smoke alarm, which is distinguished by its award-winning 
European-approved micro-design. Cavius will strengthen Carrier Fire & 
Security's residential fire safety solutions in Europe, which includes leading 
Kidde ( 
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) products.

"The acquisition of Cavius, combined with the market strength of Kidde, will 
accelerate our innovation pipeline, grow our interconnected home safety 
offering and strengthen our professional and retail customer channels," said 
Jurgen Timperman, President, Carrier Fire & Security. "Cavius' broadly 
appealing products along with Carrier's geographic presence will also provide 
unique opportunities to expand into new territories across Europe with the 
potential for further global expansion in key regions like Asia." 

Kidde is a world leader in the fire protection industry and offers a full range 
of essential home safety products, including smoke and carbon monoxide alarms, 
fire extinguishers and fire blankets.

The acquisition of Cavius enhances Carrier's Healthy Homes ( 
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) range in Europe, Australia and New Zealand with new, uniquely designed 
products that will reach a growing consumer demographic seeking premium, highly 
designed interconnected home safety technologies. 

"We're excited to join Carrier and share a mutual commitment to making the 
world a safer place to live," said Glenn Hojmose, CEO, Cavius. "Together we 
will continue providing best-in-class innovative and differentiated offerings. 
We also look forward to joining forces to shape the future of Healthy Homes and 
taking our solutions to more consumers around the world."   

The terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

About Carrier 
As the leading global provider of healthy, safe, sustainable and intelligent 
building and cold chain solutions, Carrier Global Corporation is committed to 
making the world safer, sustainable and more comfortable for generations to 
come. From the beginning, we've led in inventing new technologies and entirely 
new industries. Today, we continue to lead because we have a world-class, 
diverse workforce that puts the customer at the center of everything we do. For 
more information, visit www.Corporate.Carrier.com or follow us on social media 
at @Carrier.

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Ivanette.Bonilla@Carrier.com

SOURCE: Carrier Global Corporation