CORK, Ireland, Nov. 17, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Tyco International
plc (NYSE: TYC) today announced the completion of the merger
between Tyco International Ltd. and its wholly owned subsidiary,
Tyco International plc, a company incorporated under the laws of
Ireland. As a result of the
merger, each shareholder of Tyco International Ltd. received one
share of Tyco International plc for each share of Tyco
International Ltd. held immediately prior to the merger.
Tyco also announced that its new global headquarters is located
in Cork, at the same site as its
global business services center, which was established earlier this
year. Tyco expects to hire an estimated 600 employees in
Cork over the next three years,
bringing its total employment in Ireland to approximately 700.
ABOUT TYCO
Tyco (NYSE: TYC) is the world's largest
pure-play fire protection and security company. Tyco provides more
than three million customers around the globe with the latest fire
protection and security products and services. A company with $10+
billion in annual revenue, Tyco has over 57,000 employees in more
than 900 locations across 50 countries serving various end markets,
including commercial, institutional, governmental, retail,
industrial, energy, residential and small business. For more
information, visit www.tyco.com.
SOURCE Tyco