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Counterforce is a subsidiary of United Technologies Corporation (UTC), a $31 billion company whose products include:
- Chubb security systems,
- Carrier heating and cooling (HVAC),
- Hamilton Sundstrand aerospace systems and industrial products,
- Otis elevators and escalators,
- Pratt & Whitney aircraft engines,
- Sikorsky helicopters and
- UTC Power fuel cells
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Although a separate business entity, Counterforce is a part of UTC's Chubb Security business unit. Chubb is a world leader in security and fire protection services and combines more than 180 years of safety expertise with state-of-the-art technology. Chubb's unequalled range of security and fire protection services includes electronic security and monitoring, fire detection and suppression, and rapid security response personnel |
In addition to security operations, Counterforce and the other UTC companies benefit from the captive United Technologies Research Center (UTRC), located in Hartford, Connecticut.
The UTRC is actively engaged in improving the services provided by Counterforce and developing new processes and systems for the security industry through modeling, analysis, simulation and optimization combined with fundamental experiments and prototype demonstrations. The staff of UTRC envisions the future and helps to make it a reality.
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