• Stock symbol: HON (NYSE)
    • Annual revenue (2007): $34.5 billion
    • Founder: Mark C. Honeywell
    • Year established: 1906
    • Industry: Aerospace and technology manufacturing
    • Phone: 973-455-2000
    • Fax: 973-455-4807
    • HQ: Morristown, New Jersey
    • President/CEO: David M. Cote
    • CFO: David James Anderson
    • Staff: 118,000
  • Honeywell is a technological manufacturing conglomerate that produces consumer products, provides engineering services, and operates in the defense and aerospace industries. Its aerospace division is its biggest single unit, and began as a national defense effort during World War II.
  • Key Date

    1. 1906: Mark C. Honeywell founds Honeywell Heating Specialty Co. in Wabash, Indiana
    2. 1927: Honeywell Heating Specialty Co. merges with Minneapolis Heat Regulator Co.
    3. 1934: Establishes its first office outside the U.S. in Toronto, Canada
    4. 1941: Has distributors in Chile, Panama, Trinidad, New Zealand, Argentina, and South Africa
    5. 1972: Operates 25 wholly-owned subsidiaries and joint ventures in five countries outside the U.S.
    6. 1998: Operates in 95 countries, with 83 wholly-owned subsidiaries and 13 joint ventures
    7. 1999: Merges with AlliedSignal, an aerospace, automotive, a major engineering company
    8. 2002: David M. Cote named CEO

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