United Technologies is a global leader in the building systems and aerospace industries. Guided by consistent values, United Technologies combines performance with innovation to create smart, sustainable solutions that help make cities greener, people more secure and travel more efficient. United Technologies Corporation (UTC) serves customers in the commercial aerospace, defense and building industries. Few companies can change the world - They are one.
Their businesses include Pratt & Whitney aircraft engines, UTC Aerospace Systems, Otis elevators and escalators, and UTC Climate, Controls & Security, featuring Carrier heating, air-conditioning and fire and security solutions from brands such as Kidde and Chubb.
Their Commitments define who they are, how they work, their priorities and their values.
PERFORMANCE
Their customers have a choice, and how they perform determines whether they choose them. They aim high, set ambitious goals and deliver results, and they use customer feedback to recalibrate when necessary. They move quickly and make timely, well-reasoned decisions because their future depends on them. They invest authority where it needs to be, in the hands of the people closest to the customer and the work.
INNOVATION
They are a company of ideas that are nurtured by a commitment to research and development. The achievements of their founders inspire them to reach always for the next innovative and powerful and marketable idea. They seek and share ideas openly, and encourage diversity of experience and opinion.
OPPORTUNITY
Their employees' ideas and inspiration create opportunities constantly, and without limits. They improve continuously everything they do, as a company and as individuals. They support and pursue lifelong learning to expand their knowledge and capabilities and to engage with the world outside UTC. Confidence spurs them to take prudent risks, to experiment, to cooperate with each other and, always, to learn from the consequences of their actions.
Successful businesses improve the human condition. They maintain the highest ethical, environmental and safety standards everywhere, and they encourage and celebrate their employees' active roles in their communities.
They are a preferred investment because they meet aggressive targets whatever the economic environment. They communicate honestly and forthrightly to investors, and deliver consistently what they promise. They are a company of realists and optimists, and they project these values in everything they do.