Founded in 1999, Toshiba Carrier Corporation (TCC) is a global joint venture between two established and innovative companies whose legacy of pioneering technologies serves as the foundation for business today. Hisashige Tanaka and Ichisuke Fujioka are Toshiba’s founders and renowned inventors in Japanese history while Willis Carrier, the founder of Carrier, invented modern air conditioning in 1902. Through this alliance, TCC is able to leverage on Toshiba’s technological and manufacturing expertise of inverter-based products, while Carrier leverages its global reach to distribute these products outside of Japan.
