Description
Overview & Vision
Honeywell International Inc. is a diversified technology and manufacturing company that delivers solutions in aerospace, building technologies, performance materials, and safety products. With its vision “to shape the future by innovating for a sustainable world”, Honeywell focuses on combining industrial expertise with advanced software and digital technologies.
History & Development
Honeywell’s origins date back to 1906 when Mark C. Honeywell founded the Honeywell Heating Specialty Company. Over the decades, the company expanded through mergers and acquisitions, including the landmark merger with AlliedSignal in 1999, which retained the Honeywell name. Today, Honeywell operates across multiple industries, serving both consumer and industrial markets worldwide.
Business Segments & Offerings
Honeywell operates in four key business segments:
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Aerospace – aircraft engines, avionics, and safety systems
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Honeywell Building Technologies (HBT) – building automation, energy management, and security systems
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Performance Materials and Technologies (PMT) – advanced materials, process technologies, and automation solutions for industries
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Safety and Productivity Solutions (SPS) – personal protective equipment, warehouse automation, and industrial scanning systems
Innovation & Technology Leadership
Honeywell invests heavily in IoT, AI-driven analytics, and automation technologies. Its Honeywell Forge enterprise performance management platform provides predictive maintenance, operational optimization, and cybersecurity solutions for industrial clients.
Sustainability & Corporate Responsibility
Honeywell is committed to carbon neutrality by 2035. The company develops energy-efficient technologies, promotes clean energy adoption, and implements sustainable practices across its supply chain. It also supports workforce diversity, STEM education, and community engagement.
Global Reach & Competitive Position
Honeywell serves customers in over 70 countries, ranging from commercial airlines to industrial manufacturers. Major competitors include Siemens, Schneider Electric, and Johnson Controls. Honeywell differentiates itself through its integration of hardware and software to deliver high-performance, data-driven solutions
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Established year
1906 -
Number of Employees
50+ -
Type of Company
Corporation -
Location HQ
North Carolina 28202, United States -
Industry
Manufacturing -
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