Cylon Controls

Cylon Controls Ltd. is a multimillion-euro[2] building management system company based in Dublin, Ireland with offices in the United Kingdom, [3] the United States, Germany, and China.[1] Cylon was founded in 1985 by Sean Giblin, a University College Dublin graduate. It has now become the largest privately owned manufacturer of building control systems in Europe.[2] The company provides smart energy control systems for buildings and has been used in industrial, commercial, educational and medical facilities.

Cylon Controls Ltd.
IndustryHVAC
Founded1985
HeadquartersDublin, Ireland
Key people
Sean Giblin, Managing Director and Founder [1]
ProductsUnitronUC32
Number of employees
55+
ParentABB Group 
Websitehttp://www.cylon.com/

Cylon's early customers included University College Dublin and Dunnes Stores, and they now supply systems internationally to projects in the Middle East, the United States and Africa.[1] The company are responsible for the creation of Uniput technology which was specifically designed for HVAC application. The UnitronUC32 solution provides a wide choice of integration options including BACnet, Modbus, KNX, M-Bus and OPC.[4]

Cylon Active Energy is the online energy management division of the firm, established in 2009.

Awards

In 2012 Cylon Controls made it into the global top 10 category winners in the Global Cleantech Cluster Association (GCCA) Awards, winning the Global Cleantech Cluster Association's 2012 award for lighting and energy efficiency.[5]

See also

References
  1. The Sunday Business Post : "Positive Energy for Cylon" Archived 9 December 2009 at the Wayback Machine, Sunday 25 Feb 2007: Gavin Daly. Accessed 22 August 2010.
  2. Department of Enterprise, Trade and Innovation : "Cylon Wins Landmark Project in Washington DC" Archived 17 February 2013 at Archive.today, Tuesday 25 April 2005. Accessed 22 August 2010.
  3. United Kingdom Office
  4. Building Controls Industry Association : "Cylon Controls UK Limited" Archived 19 August 2010 at the Wayback Machine, Accessed 22 August 2010.
  5. Doyle, Carmel (15 November 2012). "Energy firm Cylon scoops global clean-tech award". Silicon Republic. Archived from the original on 2 September 2020. Retrieved 2 September 2020.
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