HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC acquired Friedland, a transaction completed in March 2005, structured as Acquired as part of the cash acquisition of Novar plc.
Friedland operates in Building Automation (Environmental & Combustion Controls / Home & Building), is based in United Kingdom. Friedland is a UK-based maker of doorbells, chimes and wired/wireless door-entry signalling products. Honeywell obtained the Friedland brand when it acquired Novar plc in 2005; Friedland was part of Novar's intelligent building-products operations and is now sold under Honeywell's home and building controls brands.
Came to Honeywell through the Novar plc acquisition, adding UK residential door-chime and signalling products to Honeywell's building-controls brand portfolio.
Advisory firms were not disclosed for this transaction.