Johnson Controls

Johnson Controls is a global leader in creating smart, safe, healthy, and sustainable buildings. Founded in 1885 by Warren S. Johnson, the company began with the invention of the electric room thermostat and has since evolved to offer comprehensive building solutions. These include heating, ventilation, air conditioning (HVAC), fire protection, and security systems. With a strong emphasis on innovation, Johnson Controls focuses on energy efficiency and sustainability through its OpenBlue platform. The company provides end-to-end solutions for the building lifecycle, covering design, installation, service, upgrades, and replacements. It operates from over 700 offices in more than 150 countries, serving various sectors such as data centers, advanced manufacturing, education, and healthcare. Johnson Controls has worked on notable projects, including energy efficiency retrofits for the Empire State Building and maximizing efficiency in the Burj Khalifa. With nearly 8,000 patents and significant investments in research and development, Johnson Controls continues to play a vital role in enhancing building environments worldwide.