Nortek rejected unsolicited proposal thought to be from Carrier owner UTC

In October, Nortek rejected an unsolicited proposal from an unnamed bidder thought to have been UTC, the owner of Carrier air conditioning, before agreeing to the Melrose deal.

“In October, Nortek confirmed the rejection of an “unsolicited proposal” from an unnamed bidder,thought to have been Carrier air-conditioning’s owner UTC.”

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