American Standard Companies, manufacturers of Trane and American Standard air conditioning systems, has picked Foote, Cone & Belding for its North American business. Previously, American Standard's
commercial and residential air conditioning businesses used different agencies. BrandPower Partners, LLC supported the company in the search. American Standard is a $7.5 billion global manufacturer
with market leading positions in three businesses: air conditioning systems and services, plumbing products and vehicle control systems. The company employs approximately 60,000 people and has
manufacturing operations in 27 countries. American Standard is included in the Standard & Poor's MidCap 400 Index.