Johnson Controls
Building systems and facility management firm based in Cork
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| July 2024 | Johnson Controls announced the sale of a heating and ventilation units portfolio to Germany's Bosch Group for $6.7 billion. |
| September 2023 | Johnson Controls experienced a significant ransomware attack that encrypted company devices and servers, forcing an immediate shutdown of specific IT systems. |
| October 2021 | Johnson Controls announced partnership with Ava Robotics to develop a new autonomous security robot powered by Tyco Security technology. |
| May 12 2021 | Johnson Controls completed the acquisition of Silent-Aire, a Canadian data center cooling systems firm, for $630 million upfront with potential total price up to $870 million. |
| June 2019 | The company employed 105,000 people across approximately 2,000 locations on six continents, demonstrating its extensive global workforce and operational reach. |
| April 1 2019 | Amara Raja Batteries terminated the partnership with Johnson Controls. |
| November 13 2018 | Johnson Controls agrees to sell its Power Solutions Division to Brookfield Business Partners, marking a significant strategic divestment of its automotive battery manufacturing business. |
| 2017 | Johnson Controls was listed 389th in the Fortune Global 500, highlighting its significant global business presence and economic impact. |
| September 1 2017 | George Oliver was appointed as chairman and CEO, six months earlier than originally planned. |
| March 2017 | Announcement made that Scott Safety business would be sold to 3M for $2 billion. |
| 2016 | Workforce reduced by 52% following the Tyco International merger, continuing a pattern of significant staff reductions after major corporate restructurings. |
| October 31 2016 | Johnson Controls Automotive Experience division was spun off as a separate, publicly traded company called Adient, which began trading on the New York Stock Exchange. |
| September 2016 | The merger between Johnson Controls and Tyco International was completed, resulting in the formation of Johnson Controls International plc. |
| January 25 2016 | Johnson Controls announced its merger with Tyco International, a strategic move that would result in the creation of a multinational conglomerate and provide significant tax advantages. |
| 2015 | Established a joint venture with Hitachi in Japan for RAC, PAC, VRF, and Chiller business. |
| May 2015 | Requested dissolution of Johnson Controls-Saft Advanced Power Solutions LLC through the Delaware Court of Chancery, paying Saft $145 million for shares and technology rights. |
| 2013 | Formed a joint venture with Brookfield Asset Management in Australia and New Zealand for integrated solutions. |
| 2013 | Stephen Roell retired and Alex Molinaroli became CEO and chairman of the board. |
| March 31 2010 | Johnson Controls plant in Lakeshore, Ontario closed and the property was sold. |
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