Tyco Fire develops fire suppression equipment and systems, including sprinklers, valves and piping products for protecting buildings and other environments. Its Lammhult, Sweden factory has been producing since 1989, combining turn-key manufacturing with welding automation and ongoing capacity improvements. The Tyco brand traces its fire-suppression history back nearly 170 years and operates as part of Johnson Controls.
Tyco FireTyco Fire manufactures fire-suppression equipment and sprinkler-system components, including the Grinnell grooved products now featured through its Johnson Controls operation. Its Lammhult, Sweden factory has produced fire-protection solutions since 1989, combining welding automation with turn-key prefabrication. The Tyco brand traces its fire-sprinkler legacy back nearly 170 years and supports technical training for more than 4,500 people each year.CORTLAND, OH
KiddeFounded by Walter Kidde in 1917 after developing an integrated smoke-detection and carbon-dioxide extinguishing system for ships, Kidde makes fire-safety products and commercial fire-alarm systems. Its FX Series is designed for small to mid-sized buildings, with systems that can be tailored, expanded, and integrated as needs change. Kidde also supports installers through a technical team with more than 180 years of combined field experience and provides self-study training for life-safety professionals.EXTON, PA
Lloyd IndustriesSince 1981, Lloyd Industries has manufactured fire dampers and other life-safety HVAC products from its original facility in Montgomeryville, Pennsylvania. The company now also operates a 46,000-square-foot manufacturing and warehouse facility in Orange Park, Florida, while its UL-tested and approved products have been used in projects ranging from the Chrysler Building to Yankee Stadium. Lloyd makes its products to order and serves a growing customer base through manufacturing operations in the United States and Hong Kong.MONTGOMERYVILLE, PA
Akron Brass CompanyFounded in Akron, Ohio, in 1918 by B.F. Goodrich employees, Akron Brass manufactures firefighting and emergency-response equipment, including handline nozzles, monitors and valves. Now based in Wooster and serving customers in more than 75 countries, the company retains control of production from foundry through machining, assembly and final testing. Its nozzles have been designed and tested to comply with NFPA 1964 since the standard was introduced in 1988.WOOSTER, OH