Editing Johnson Controls (section)

== Joint ventures ==
[[File:Johnson Controls Hitachi.svg|thumb|upright=0.5|The logo of Johnson Controls - Hitachi Air Conditioning Company]]

* [[Amara Raja Group|'''Amaron''']]: Amara Raja Batteries of India signed a joint venture with Johnson Controls in December 1997 to manufacture automotive batteries in India, under the brand name  "Amaron".<ref>{{cite web| title=Mission & History| url=http://www.amararaja.co.in/mission.asp| publisher=Amara Raja| access-date=12 March 2016| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120224060048/http://www.amararaja.co.in/mission.asp| archive-date=24 February 2012| url-status=dead}}</ref> Amara Raja Batteries terminated the partnership with Johnson Controls on 1 April 2019.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/markets/amara-raja-batteries-falls-5-on-termination-of-agreement-johnson-controls-119040300462_1.html|title=Amara Raja Batteries falls 5% on ending partnership with Johnson Controls|last=Reporter|first=S. I.|date=3 April 2019|work=Business Standard India|access-date=23 November 2019}}</ref>
* ''' Brookfield Johnson Controls''': A joint venture with [[Brookfield Properties]] to provide commercial property management services in Canada. Established in 1992, it was known as Brookfield LePage Johnson Controls or BLJC until May 2015. In 2013, Johnson Controls and [[Brookfield Asset Management]] formed a similar joint venture in Australia and New Zealand.<ref>{{cite press release| title=Brookfield Johnson Controls to Become Brookfield Global Integrated Solutions| url=http://www.marketwired.com/press-release/brookfield-johnson-controls-to-become-brookfield-global-integrated-solutions-tsx-bam.a-2015920.htm| date=4 May 2015| publisher=Brookfield Global Integrated Solutions}}</ref> In 2015, JCI pulled out and the company continued as [[Brookfield Global Integrated Solutions]].
* '''Diniz Johnson Controls ''': A joint venture with Diniz Holding in Turkey building complete automotive seats for major OEMs.
* '''[[Johnson Controls Hitachi]] ''': A joint venture in 2015 with [[Hitachi]] in Japan for RAC, PAC, VRF and Chiller business.<ref>Overview of Johnson Controls Hitachi: https://www.jci-hitachi.com/about/overview/</ref> 
* '''Johnson Controls-Saft Advanced Power Solutions''': Johnson Controls-Saft Advanced Power Solutions (JCS) was a joint venture between Johnson Controls and French battery company [[Saft Groupe S.A.]]<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.usatoday.com/money/autos/environment/2008-03-23-mercedes-electric-car-battery_N.htm |title=Mercedes sees electric-car progress |newspaper=[[USA Today]] | first=James R. |last=Healey |date=23 March 2008}}</ref> It was officially launched in January 2006.<ref name="autogenerated1">{{cite web| title=FC info| url=http://www.fcinfo.jp/whitepaper/524.pdf| publisher=Global Information Inc.| language=ja| access-date=12 March 2016| url-status=dead| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120219235734/http://www.fcinfo.jp/whitepaper/524.pdf| archive-date=19 February 2012}}</ref> [[VARTA]] established a JCS development centre at its German HQ, following the setting-up of VARTA-Saft joint venture.<ref name="autogenerated1" /> Johnson Controls is exhibiting a plug-in hybrid concept called the re3. Johnson Controls produced cells for lithium-ion hybrid vehicle batteries in France under the joint venture with Saft. Battery assemblies were developed and produced in Hannover(Germany), Zwickau (Germany) and Milwaukee (US)<ref>{{cite web| title=Chrysler, Ford, and Other Automakers Pursue Electric Vehicles| url=http://apps1.eere.energy.gov/news/news_detail.cfm/news_id=12178| date=14 January 2009| publisher=[[Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy]]| access-date=15 January 2009| archive-date=4 May 2009| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090504111606/http://apps1.eere.energy.gov/news/news_detail.cfm/news_id=12178| url-status=dead}}</ref> Johnson Controls was increasingly dissatisfied with the restrictions of the agreement and also sought a more important ally.<ref name="A21">{{cite news |url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/williampentland/2011/05/19/battery-battle-brews-for-johnson-controls-saft/ |title=Battery Battle Brews for Johnson Controls, Saft |last=Pentland |first=William | work=[[Forbes]] |date=19 May 2011 | url-access=limited}}</ref> In May 2011, Johnson Controls requested the dissolution of Johnson Controls-Saft Advanced Power Solutions LLC to the [[Delaware Court of Chancery]].<ref name="A21" />The two companies agreed to the separation and Johnson Controls paid Saft $145 million for its shares in the joint venture, as well as for the right to use certain technology. Johnson Controls retained the Michigan facility built by the partnership. The French joint facility was transferred to Saft.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.jsonline.com/business/129172868.html |title=Johnson Controls, Saft agree to end joint venture |last=Barrett |first=Rick |work=Milwaukee Journal Sentinel |date=2 September 2011 |access-date=15 August 2012}}</ref><ref>{{Cite press release | url=https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/johnson-controls-and-saft-reach-an-agreement-to-end-li-ion-automotive-battery-joint-venture-129090763.html | title=Johnson Controls and Saft Reach an Agreement to End Li-ion Automotive Battery Joint Venture | publisher=[[PR Newswire]] | date=September 2, 2011}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news | url=https://www.autonews.com/article/20111011/OEM10/111019990/jci-buys-saft-s-share-of-battery-joint-venture/ | title=JCI buys Saft's share of battery joint venture | work=[[Automotive News]] | date=October 11, 2011 | url-access=subscription}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news | url=https://www.eetimes.com/johnson-controls-and-saft-dissolve-li-ion-ev-venture/ | title=Johnson Controls and Saft dissolve Li-ion EV venture | first=Nicolas | last=Mokhoff | work=[[EE Times]] | date=September 2, 2011}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news | url=https://www.crainsdetroit.com/article/20110902/FREE/110909973/johnson-controls-to-end-battery-making-venture-with-saft | title=Johnson Controls to end battery-making venture with Saft | first=Ellen | last=Mitchell | work=[[Crain Communications]] | date=September 2, 2011 | url-access=subscription}}</ref>