| Interlogix previewed some of the newly acquired UHS technology at ISC West 2014 |
Interlogix, a leader in security and life safety solutions for residential and commercial enterprises, announces the acquisition of Ultra High Speed (UHS) from Australian company Hills Limited to broaden its portfolio of intrusion product offerings and services. Interlogix previewed some of the newly acquired technology at ISC West booth #18019 in Las Vegas, April 2-4, 2014. Interlogix is a part of UTC Building and Industrial Systems, a unit of United Technologies Corp.
UHS is a technology provider of telecommunications infrastructure equipment, Web application servers, modems and customised network management systems. This transaction will broaden and strengthen Interlogix’s portfolio of residential and commercial intrusion panels, mobile applications and communication solutions. UHS also brings the expertise of engineers and designers with a wealth of experience in the security and communications industry.
“This acquisition will further enhance our offering of residential solutions with web-enabled services for the European market. Our customers will have new options in small-to-medium enterprise intrusion systems and advanced communication modules that interact with new and existing Interlogix platforms, as well as technologies that will expand existing service offerings – providing for a robust, web-enabled backbone for both future and legacy systems,” said Bart Otten, president, fire and security EMEA, UTC Building & Industrial Systems. “We are excited about the opportunities this acquisition brings to us to further enhance our industry-leading product range.”
“These additions to our portfolio add innovative capabilities and offer our customers around the world more choices to help meet their security challenges and business needs,” said Paul Van der Zanden, general manager, global intrusion and monitoring, Interlogix.