Johnson Controls
2012
History
In 1885, Warren Johnson inspired the future, launching an industry focused on energy efficiency and a company poised to explore new ideas and enter new fields. This foundation has ignited the customer-focused innovation of thousands of employees for more than 125 years. Our 170,000 employees now creates quality products, services and solutions to optimize energy and operational efficiencies of buildings; lead-acid automotive batteries and advanced batteries for hybrid and electric vehicles; and interior systems for automobiles.
Technology
Johnson Controls is also a global market leader in automotive systems and facility management and control. In the automotive market, it is a major supplier of integrated seating and interior systems, and batteries. For nonresidential facilities, Johnson Controls provides control systems and services including comfort, energy and security management. Johnson Controls (NYSE: JCI), founded in 1885, has headquarters in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. What held Johnson Controls back in 2012? The firm’s, primarily an auto-parts maker, Johnson Controls ' fortunes are largely tied to those of major automakers such as Ford , General Motors , and Daimler listed as its largest customers, Johnson Controls needs those companies to do well in order for it to maximize its success in the future.
Mission, Vision, Core Values
Mission Statement
“Exceeding our customers’ increasing expectations”
Vision Statement
Our future depends on us serving as customer advocates and increasing our customers’ success. We are proactive, hard-driving and easy to work with. We offer expert knowledge and practical solutions. We deliver on our promises.
Core Values
Integrity: Honesty and fairness are essential to the way we do business and how we interact with people. We are a company that keeps its promises. We do what we say
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