Johnson Controls is working with advisers to explore a sale of a portfolio of heating and ventilation assets that could be valued at as much as $5B, Bloomberg’s Kiel Porter and Carmen Arroyo report, citing people with knowledge of the matter. The building products company is looking to gauge buyer interest in the assets, which exist in its HVAC unit, the authors note. Shares of Johnson Controls are up nearly 2% after the news.
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