General Info

Trane is involved in a variety of enterprises that affect the daily life of people in more than 40 countries. The company operates businesses in three distinct fields that include air conditioning systems and services, bath and kitchen products, and vehicle control systems. Each of these businesses is one of the market leaders in its respected industries. In air conditioning, sold under the Trane and American Standard brands, the company handles chiller equipment and commercial systems. Trane is also one of the world's leading producers of bathroom and kitchen fixtures and faucets, sold under such brands as American Standard and Ideal Standard, for consumer and commercial markets. The company also deals with electronic braking, stability, and suspension and transmission control systems that are sold under the WABCO name, for heavy commercial vehicles. Frederic M. Poses has been the chief executive officer of Trane for more than six years. He has been with the capital goods company for over six years. Poses earned a BBA degree from New York University.