United States. The company opened on January 29 the doors of its headquarters in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to receive its customers from Latin America in order to promote the latest technologies and trends for the segment of buildings and commercial facilities.
The tour began at the Technology Showcase located in the historic Brengel Technology Center building. Guests were able to learn more about the latest developments and updates in solutions for energy efficiency and sustainability, advanced safety systems and technologies for HVAC systems, including VRF technology (variable refrigerant systems). Afterwards, guests visited the Johnson Controls Corporate Headquarters, which has four LEED Platinum certified buildings awarded by the U.S. Green Building Council.
The event was attended by representatives and clients from several Latin American countries such as Brazil, Colombia, Peru, Ecuador, Panama and others. Senior executives of the company also participated in the activities.
"We want to be our customers' ideal strategic partner through efficient solutions that can help them reduce energy and operating costs throughout the lifecycle of their buildings," said Joao Paulo Violante, vice president and general manager of Johnson Controls Building Efficiency Middle America.