# Honeywell Technologies

> Honeywell Technologies is the Charlotte-based public automation company left after Honeywell separated its aerospace and advanced-materials businesses. It sells building controls, fire and security systems, industrial sensors, process technology, catalysts, control systems, software and long-term services to customers running facilities where downtime, energy waste or a missed alarm can be expensive. Honeywell Forge connects data from its installed equipment across 32,000-plus customers, 324,000-plus sites and roughly 6.4 million assets, giving the company a software and AI layer on top of a century-old hardware footprint.

- **Founded:** 1885
- **Headquarters:** Charlotte, United States
- **Founders:** Albert Butz (Inventor and founder of the predecessor business), Mark C. Honeywell (Founder of Honeywell Heating Specialty Co.)
- **Team size:** More than 50,000 employees after the June 2026 aerospace spin-off; the supplied 101,000 figure describes legacy pre-separation Honeywell.
- **Products:** Honeywell Forge, Experion PKS and Experion Cognition, Building Automation, Industrial Automation, Process Automation and Technology
- **Notable:** Built a corporate lineage dating to Albert Butz's 1885 furnace regulator, an early automatic temperature-control device., Launched Honeywell Forge in 2019 and connected more than 32,000 customers, 324,000 sites and roughly 6.4 million assets by March 2026., Holds more than 25,000 patents in the current automation business and files an average of about 650 new patent applications per year.

## Products & services

- **Honeywell Forge** — An industrial intelligence and IoT layer that connects assets and operational data, contextualizes performance and supports predictive, AI-enabled decisions across enterprises.
- **Experion PKS and Experion Cognition** — Distributed control and AI-enabled control-room systems for process industries, including predictive guidance and autonomous handling of selected abnormal situations.
- **Building Automation** — Building management, HVAC controls, energy management, fire and life safety, access control, video security and connected services for commercial and institutional sites.
- **Industrial Automation** — Sensors, measurement, gas detection, safety software, mobile computing, productivity tools and automation solutions for factories, utilities and logistics operations.
- **Process Automation and Technology** — Control projects, lifecycle services, process licensing, modular plants, catalysts, purification, pumps and compressors for refining, petrochemicals, LNG and renewable fuels.
- **TrackWise Manufacturing** — An AI-assisted cloud platform that connects digital workflows with physical production for life-sciences manufacturing.
- **OT Cybersecurity Suite** — Security monitoring, asset visibility and resilience services designed for operational technology and critical industrial environments.
- **Lifecycle and aftermarket services** — Engineering, installation, maintenance, upgrades, remote monitoring and optimization services around a large installed base of long-lived equipment.

## Achievements

- Built a corporate lineage dating to Albert Butz's 1885 furnace regulator, an early automatic temperature-control device.
- Launched Honeywell Forge in 2019 and connected more than 32,000 customers, 324,000 sites and roughly 6.4 million assets by March 2026.
- Holds more than 25,000 patents in the current automation business and files an average of about 650 new patent applications per year.
- Completed the separation of Honeywell Aerospace on June 29, 2026, creating a standalone public automation company under the HON ticker.
- Reported $5.187 billion of post-spin-perimeter sales in the second quarter of 2026, with orders up 16% and backlog near $20 billion.
- Completed the £1.325 billion acquisition of Johnson Matthey's Catalyst Technologies business in July 2026.
- Demonstrated Experion Cognition at Borouge International, with pilots predicting alarm incidents an average of five to ten minutes early.
- Delivered more than 1,500 modular process units across multiple technologies worldwide.

## Latest updates

- **2026-07** — Reported second-quarter post-spin-perimeter sales of $5.187 billion, 4% organic growth, 16% order growth and a backlog of about $20 billion; updated full-year sales guidance to $19.8 billion-$20.0 billion.
- **2026-07** — Completed the £1.325 billion all-cash acquisition of Johnson Matthey's Catalyst Technologies business.
- **2026-06** — Completed the Honeywell Aerospace spin-off and began operating as the independent Honeywell Technologies automation company while retaining the HON ticker.
- **2026-06** — Introduced Experion Cognition with a live autonomous-operations proof of concept at Borouge International's Ruwais facility.
- **2026-05** — Became the NHL's official building automation and energy management partner under a multi-year agreement.
- **2026-04** — Agreed to sell Warehouse and Workflow Solutions to American Industrial Partners and Productivity Solutions and Services to Brady Corporation as part of portfolio simplification.

## Links

- Website: https://www.honeywell.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/honeywell
- Twitter/X: https://x.com/honeywell
- GitHub: https://github.com/honeywell
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Honeywell
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/honeywell/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Honeywell/

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Last updated: 2026-08-10