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About Forney Corporation


Forney Corporation manufactures front-end combustion components serving the electric utilities, chemical processing, pulp/paper and cement industries. Since its inception in 1927, Forney has expanded its product line to include igniters, burners, burner management systems, flame detectors, duct burners and CEMS.

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Headquartered in Carrollton, TX (a suburb of Dallas), Forney's network of offices and sales representatives serve the global market for Environmental Monitoring and Combustion Products and Systems.

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Forney Corporation operates within the UTC Fire & Security Group of United Technologies Corporation. UTC, based in Hartford, Conn., is a diversified company that provides high technology products and services to the building and aerospace industries.  UTC entered the fire and security industry in July 2003 with the acquisition of Chubb and expanded this presence in April 2005 with the acquisition of Kidde, including Forney, when the business unit was renamed UTC Fire & Security. UTC Fire & Security employs more than 52,000 people in nearly 30 countries.

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As our business around the world continues to grow through our integration into United Technologies Corporation, we are seeking talented professionals who are interested in a company that offers exciting career growth opportunities.

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