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Chubb China to Secure Nokia Siemens Networks R&D Center


SHANGHAI, China, October 23, 2007 - Chubb China was awarded a contract by Nokia Siemens Networks Technology (Beijing) Co. Ltd to provide a comprehensive security solution to its new headquarters and adjacent R&D center in Hangzhou.  Nokia Siemens Networks provides products and services to the technology and communications industries.  Chubb China is part of UTC Fire & Security, a unit of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE:UTX).

Under the new contract Chubb will provide CCTV, access control, cameras, DVRs, monitors, a digital video matrix and security management software to control the entire system. Chubb also will design, install and test the system at both Nokia locations.

“This prestigious win will enable us to broaden our customer portfolio in the telecom market while demonstrating our ability to meet sophisticated customer requirements,” said John Xiao, Managing Director for Chubb China. 

“Multinational companies like Nokia Siemens Networks are accelerating the pace of new technology and R&D investment in China,” Xiao continued.  “More than 480 Fortune 500 companies already have an established presence in China and more than 1,000 R&D centers have been set up.  This growth is creating strong demand for security solutions, presenting a huge opportunity for Chubb.”

Chubb is part of UTC Fire & Security, which provides fire safety and security solutions to more than one million customers worldwide. Headquartered in Farmington, Conn., USA, UTC Fire & Security is a business unit of United Technologies Corp. which provides high technology products and services to the building and aerospace industries worldwide.  More information can be found at www.utcfireandsecurity.com or www.utcfs.com.cn.


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