Innovating for the world we share for over a century

Carrier is a global leader in intelligent climate and energy solutions, delivering innovations that bring comfort, safety and sustainability to life. From temperature control and indoor air quality to refrigeration and transport, our technologies improve lives, empower critical industries and ensure the safe delivery of food, life-saving medicines and more. Founded by Willis Carrier, the inventor of modern air conditioning, we have been shaping industries and enhancing lives for more than a century. Today, we continue to lead through our inclusive, world-class workforce and an unwavering commitment to customers.

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Our Purpose

Enhancing the lives we live and the world we share

At Carrier, we are always transforming the way we think, work and lead. Our purpose — enhancing the lives we live and the world we share — is our why, our reason for being and the impact we have on the world.

It reflects our responsibility to lead with innovation and help build a brighter, more sustainable future. Our purpose meaningfully connects our people to the bigger picture and to the lasting difference their work can have on people and the planet.

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Our Vision

To be the global leader in intelligent climate and energy solutions

More than 120 years of history. One vision for the future.

From the beginning, we've led in inventing new technologies and entirely new industries. We are committed to creating innovations that bring comfort, safety and sustainability to life. Through cutting-edge advancements in climate solutions such as temperature control, air quality and transportation refrigeration, we improve lives, empower critical industries and ensure the safe transport of food, life-saving medicines and more. We continue to lead because of our world-class, inclusive workforce that puts the customer at the center of everything we do.

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Operating Fundamentals

Our purpose and vision guide our values, our leadership, and the way we work every day. Explore how this comes to life across Carrier by clicking below.

Excellence, engagement, and efficiency are at our core

We implement Carrier Excellence practices at all levels within our company and across every business to benefit our customers and shareowners.

Enhancing customers’ experiences

Driving value for shareholders

Delivering best-in-class performance across all of our activities and businesses

Engaging employees to improve our processes

Innovating sustainable solutions for the future

Carrier Facts

$22.5 B

2024 net sales

~160

Countries

35+

Brands

~ 48,000

Employees

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