UTC Fire & Security announced it has created a joint venture in the United Arab Emirates with Muneer Ahmad Al-Sheikh Mohammed Sharif Al Olama of Zener Group. The joint venture - Zener Fire and Security LLC - was recognized with a ribbon cutting ceremony attended by the shareholders and local officials.
President of UTC Fire & Security William Brown said, "This marks a major milestone in UTC Fire & Security's continued growth in the Middle East and supports our commitment to offering customers in the region the highest standards of installation and service and a broad portfolio of fire and security products." He added that UTC Fire & Security was pleased to join with Muneer Ahmad Al-Sheikh Mohammed Sharif Al Olama in the creation of Zener Fire and Security. "The Middle East industry for fire safety and electronic security solutions is large and growing rapidly and our joint venture is well positioned to meet the increasing need for fire and security equipment and services in the region."
