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Welcome to ENGAGE™ technology, the new connectivity platform from Allegion that makes it easy to connect people, openings and access together, delivering cost-effective intelligence and efficiency to 

Prioritizing the safety and well-being of employees, customers, and communities in all operations

Be Safe, Be Healthy

Fostering a strengths-based culture of engagement that is integral to business strategy and success

Employee Engagement

Driving technological advancement in security solutions and smart building technology

Innovation

Taking ownership of performance, commitments, and driving results

Accountability

Allegion is a global leader in security products and access control solutions, manufacturing and selling locks, door hardware, electronic access systems, and safety devices through 25+ brands including Schlage, LCN, and Von Duprin to serve commercial, institutional, and residential markets.

John H. Stone

President and Chief Executive Officer

Mike Wagnes

Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Robert (Rob) C. Martens

Senior Vice President, Chief Innovation and Design Officer

Allegion plc is an American Irish-domiciled provider of security products for homes and businesses. Though it comprises thirty-one global brands, including CISA, Interflex, LCN, Schlage and Von Duprin, the company operates through two main sections: Allegion International and Allegion Americas. The company employs around 12,000 people, sells its products in more than 130 countries across the world and in 2022 generated revenues of US$3.27 billion. It is part of the S&P 500 and headquartered in Dublin.

Comprehensive portfolio of mechanical and electronic locking hardware and access control solutions for commercial buildings, campuses and multifamily properties. For over 90 years, Schlage has created the strongest and most technologically advanced security products, from durable mechanical locks to comprehensive electronic access control solutions.

Schlage Commercial Security Products

Surface and concealed door closers, ADA-compliant automatic door operators, and electronic accessories. Since 1876, LCN has been the undisputed innovator and leader in door control solutions.

LCN Door Closers and Automatic Operators

Widest range of exit devices and outside trim, electric strikes, and electronic accessories providing unparalleled quality, performance, and flexibility. Von Duprin pioneered the first exit device in 1908.

Von Duprin Exit Devices and Life Safety Products

Comprehensive electronic access control solutions including wired and wireless electronic locks, smart locks, access control software, and integrated security platforms from brands like SimonsVoss, ISONAS, and Gatewise.

Electronic Access Control Systems

Automatic door operators and entrance automation solutions for commercial and institutional buildings, acquired through Stanley Access Technologies in 2022.

STANLEY Access Technologies Automatic Doors

Commercial-grade steel doors and frames through brands like Steelcraft and Republic, providing structural security and fire-rated solutions for institutional and commercial applications.

Steel Doors and Frames

Time and attendance systems, workforce management software, and productivity tools to help organizations optimize labor management and operational efficiency.

Workforce Productivity Solutions

Allegion reported strong Q2 2025 financial results, with quarterly revenue exceeding $1 billion for the first time in company history, demonstrating continued market strength and successful execution of growth strategy.

Allegion Reports Record Q2 2025 Results with Revenue Exceeding $1 Billion

Allegion acquired Gatewise Incorporated, a Houston-based SaaS provider of smart gate entry systems for multifamily communities. Founded in 2017, Gatewise offers modern, retrofit-friendly access control solutions for apartment complexes and gated communities.

Allegion Acquires Gatewise to Strengthen Multifamily Smart Access Control

Allegion earned the 2025 Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award for the second consecutive year, recognizing Allegion as one of the most engaged workplaces in the world. The company remains one of only a few manufacturing organizations to achieve this prestigious honor.

Allegion Named 2025 Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award Winner for Second Consecutive Year

Allegion reported record fourth-quarter and full-year 2024 financial results with annual revenue of $3.8 billion and record adjusted EPS of $7.53. The company introduced 2025 outlook expecting revenue growth of 1-3% with adjusted EPS of $7.65-$7.85.

Allegion Reports Record 2024 Financial Results

Allegion announced plans to acquire ELATEC, a manufacturer of RFID credentials and reader solutions, for €330 million. The acquisition is set to finalize in the third quarter of 2025 and will strengthen Allegion's electronic access control offerings.

Allegion to Acquire ELATEC for €330 Million

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Allegion Named 2026 Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award Winner 'With Distinction'

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On July 9, 2013, Ingersoll Rand revealed the company logo for Allegion and announced plans for the security business spin-off, setting the stage for independence.

Allegion Logo Revealed by Ingersoll Rand

Allegion spun off from Ingersoll Rand Plc on December 1, 2013, becoming a standalone, publicly traded company on NYSE and replacing JC Penney in the S&P 500. The $2 billion-a-year company was headquartered in Dublin, Ireland with regional centers in Carmel, Indiana; Brussels, Belgium; and Shanghai, China.

Allegion Spins Off from Ingersoll Rand

Allegion acquired SimonsVoss Technologies, a leading provider of digital locking and access control solutions in Europe, expanding its presence in the electronic security market.

Acquired SimonsVoss Technologies

Allegion launched its first-ever global brand campaign, highlighting its commitment to safety and security for customers around the world.

Launched First Global Brand Campaign

Allegion celebrated its 100th anniversary (dating back to founding brands' origins), marking a century of innovation and excellence in the security industry.

Celebrated 100th Anniversary

In March 2018, Allegion launched its venture capital fund, Allegion Ventures, with initial funding of $50 million to invest in early stage companies in the security and smart access sectors.

Launched Allegion Ventures

Allegion acquired GWA Group Limited's Door and Access Systems Business, strengthening its presence in the Australian market and expanding its product portfolio.

Acquired GWA Group's Door and Access Systems Business

In 2022, Allegion acquired Stanley Access Technologies, adding automatic door solutions and entrance automation to its comprehensive security portfolio.

Acquired Stanley Access Technologies

John H. Stone became President and Chief Executive Officer of Allegion in 2022, succeeding founding CEO David Petratis and bringing new strategic vision.

John H. Stone Named President and CEO

The 2024 acquisition of Salto Systems positioned Allegion more strongly in the electronic access control market, adding cloud-based access solutions.

Acquired Salto Systems

Allegion earned the prestigious 2024 Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, becoming one of only three manufacturing companies and the first manufacturers ever to win this award recognizing exceptional employee engagement.

Named 2024 Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award Winner

Allegion reported record 2024 revenue of $3.8 billion and record adjusted earnings per share of $7.53, demonstrating strong operational performance and market position.

Record 2024 Financial Results

Allegion earned the 2025 Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award for the second consecutive year, reinforcing its position as one of the most engaged workplaces in the world.

Named 2025 Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award Winner

Allegion acquired Gatewise Incorporated, a leading provider of smart access control solutions in the U.S. multifamily marketplace, founded in 2017 and based in Houston, Texas. Gatewise offers SaaS-based gate entry systems for multifamily communities.

Acquired Gatewise

Allegion announced plans to acquire ELATEC, a manufacturer of RFID credentials and reader solutions, for €330 million, with closing expected in Q3 2025.

Announced ELATEC Acquisition

Welcome to the Chick-fil-A® App. Find a restaurant near you and order ahead. Chick-fil-A One® Members can receive points with qualifying purchases, redeem available rewards of your choice and reach ne

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The Rise of Chick-Fil-A

Chick-fil-A generated $21+ billion revenue in 2023 operating 3,000+ locations as America's 3rd largest fast-food chain (behind McDonald's $47B and Starbucks $33B) despite closing all restaurants on Sundays—sacrificing estimated $1.5B+ annual revenue to honor founder S. Truett Cathy's Southern Baptist faith requiring Sunday as day of worship/rest for employees. Founded 1967 in Atlanta by Cathy (1921-2014), inventor of boneless chicken breast sandwich (pressure-cooked in peanut oil mimicking taste/texture of fried chicken), Chick-fil-A differentiated through limited menu (chicken-focused, no burgers), exceptional service ('my pleasure' instead of 'you're welcome,' cult employee training), and unique franchise model (operators pay $10K franchise fee, lowest in industry versus McDonald's $45K entry fee + $1-2M startup costs, but company owns real estate/equipment and takes 50% gross sales versus 10-15% royalties elsewhere—selective vetting choosing character over capital, 1 in 400 applicants accepted). Strategic advantages include highest per-store revenue ($8M+ average unit volume versus $3M McDonald's, $2M Subway), customer loyalty (90+ Net Promoter Score, highest fast food), operational efficiency (double drive-thru lanes, employee hospitality training, limited menu enabling speed), and values-driven brand (family-friendly positioning, scholarships for employees, disaster relief donations). However, controversies erupt repeatedly: 2012 CEO Dan Cathy (Truett's son) opposed same-sex marriage sparking boycotts and 'Chick-fil-A Appreciation Day' counter-protests; WinShape Foundation (Cathy family charity) donations to anti-LGBTQ+ organizations drew criticism; 2019 pledge to stop donations to Salvation Army/Fellowship of Christian Athletes seen as betrayal by conservatives but insufficient by progressives. Privately held by Cathy family (Dan Cathy CEO 2013-2021, son Andrew Cathy CEO 2021-present), company avoided public market scrutiny enabling values-first decisions.

Chick-fil-A's Sunday Closure and Christian Values Drive Loyalty Despite Social Controversies

Chick-fil-A reaches $21B revenue as America's 3rd largest fast-food chain operating closed Sundays, franchising via selective operator model, and navigating LGBTQ+ controversies

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Truett and Ben Cathy open 24-hour diner. Hapeville, GA. $10,600 savings. Near Ford plant.

Truett creates boneless breast sandwich. Pressure-cooked in peanut oil. Pickles, butter bun. Game-changer.

Greenbriar Mall, Atlanta. Food court. Sunday closure policy day one. Baptist faith honoring God.

Food courts nationwide. Captive traffic, lower real estate costs. Operator franchise model (character over capital).

Cathy family charity. Youth camps, foster care, scholarships. Christian values philanthropy.

Beyond malls. Drive-thru locations. Suburban expansion. Higher volumes than food courts.

Truett's son leads operations. National growth accelerates. Sunday closure maintained.

CEO Dan Cathy opposes gay marriage. Boycotts and 'Appreciation Day' counter-protests. Polarizing.

Second generation leadership. $5B revenue. Privately held by family. Values-driven culture.

Stops Salvation Army/FCA donations. Conservative backlash, progressive skepticism. No one satisfied.

3rd largest U.S. fast food. $8M+ per store (highest). Andrew Cathy CEO 2021. 'My pleasure' culture. LGBTQ+ tensions persist.

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