KENNESAW, Ga., June 1, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Carrier Corp.'s Automated Logic Corporation (ALC), a leading provider of innovative building management solutions that maximize energy efficiency while ensuring occupant comfort, has acquired AERO Integrated Solutions, Inc.  (AERO), an independent  ALC controls contractor with offices in Glen Allen, Va. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Carrier Corp. is a unit of United Technologies Corp. UTX.

AERO designs, installs and services building control systems for a wide range of customer segments, including schools, colleges and universities, government and commercial offices, and data centers, throughout the state of Virginia. It has been an ALC dealer since 1989 and has enjoyed strong business growth, with a reputation for technology leadership and customer focus.  AERO president Steve Loving and the firm's management team will continue in their respective roles.

"AERO is an exciting addition for Automated Logic," said Lauren Kolb, president, ALC. "Steve Loving was an ALC employee prior to joining AERO as its president.  Under his leadership, AERO has grown to be a very successful Virginia business and a source of strategic value to ALC's entire dealer network."

"AERO and ALC share the same core values. We're passionate about building automation and equally committed to employee development and complete customer satisfaction," said Loving. "We're looking forward to introducing our customers to the broader range of solutions, services and resources we now offer as part of Automated Logic."  

About Automated Logic Corp.

Automated Logic designs, manufactures and delivers innovative automation solutions primarily for heating, ventilating, air conditioning, lighting and energy management of buildings.  Its systems are installed in commercial, educational, industrial, data center, healthcare, government, hospitality, entertainment and retail locations worldwide. Automated Logic is a subsidiary of Carrier Corp. Visit www.automatedlogic.com for more information.

About Carrier Corp.

Carrier Corp. is the world's leader in high technology heating, air-conditioning and refrigeration solutions. Carrier experts provide sustainable solutions, integrating energy efficient products, building controls, and energy services for residential, commercial, retail, transport and foodservice customers. Founded by the inventor of modern air conditioning, Carrier improves the world around us through engineered innovation and environmental stewardship. Carrier is a unit of United Technologies Corp., a leading provider to the aerospace and building systems industries worldwide. Visit www.carrier.com for more information.

SOURCE Carrier Corp.