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UTC Fire & Security to Offer Multiple Fire Safety
and Security Solutions at the Americas Fire & Security Expo 


UTC Fire & Security bringing together world-class experience
and expertise in the field of fire safety and security.

MIAMI, Fla., Americas Fire & Security Expo, July 18, 2006  UTC Fire & Security and its related companies will showcase a broad range of innovative fire safety and security solutions at the Americas Fire & Security Expo this week in Miami, Fla.  Exhibiting companies include Badger Fire Protection, Chemetron Fire Systems, Det-Tronics, Kidde de Mexico, Verex, and Lenel.  UTC Fire & Security is a business unit of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE:UTX).

UTC Fire & Security provides world-class capabilities in the fire safety and security industries through its affiliates in more than 30 countries around the world.

United Technologies first entered the fire and security markets in July 2003 with the acquisition of Chubb. In April 2005, UTC acquired Kidde Plc. and joined it with Chubb, forming UTC Fire & Security.  In May 2005, Lenel Systems International was added to the business unit.

UTC Fire & Security companies and partners supply, integrate, install and service dependable products and systems that provide protection to millions of customers throughout the world.  Product offerings range from residential fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, municipal and industrial fire fighting equipment, “mission critical” fire detection and suppression systems to intruder alarms, access control, video surveillance systems, alarm response, security personnel, and cash logistics services.  UTC Fire & Security is headquartered in Connecticut, USA.  More information can be found at http://www.utcfireandsecurity.com.

Contact: 

Kimberly Reidy
860-284-3094
Kimberly.reidy@fs.utc.com