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Over the next one hundred years, the company turned out more than 2.5m locks. By the 1940s, Chubb expanded its operations in 17 countries. From being a single company manufacturing specialized security products it turned into a broad-based group of companies covering not only many aspects of security
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The company went on to acquire a number of rival firms including Chatwood-Milner Ltd. (1958), Burgot Alarms Ltd and Rely-a-Bell (1962),
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in February 1997. as the latter company sought to build a security-focused conglomerate. Chubb was again demerged in July 2000.
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in 1818. The company won a government competition for a lock which could not be opened other than by its own key.
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In 2020, Chubb was spun off with the rest of UTC Climate, Controls & Security into a separate company,
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On 3 January 2022 it was announced that Carrier Global had sold the business to APi Group for
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in August 1984, from which it was demerged in September 1992, before being acquired by
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In Australia, Chubb Security bought MSS Security in 1996, but then sold it to
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Hot air balloon in the shape of a Chubb fire extinguisher at the 2008
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In 1835, the company produced its first Chubb safe at its factory in
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and proceeded to merge the business and its assets with Chubb in
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Chubb Security

Subsidiary
Charles Chubb
Blackburn
UK
Austria
Australia
Belgium
Canada
China
France
Germany
Hongkong
India
Ireland
Netherlands
New Zealand
Singapore
Spain
Switzerland
United Kingdom
Parent
Subsidiaries
www.chubbfs.com
fire protection
security systems

Sunbury-on-Thames
Charles

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