
Prior to 1999, its corporate predecessors were included dating back to 1925, including early entrants in the computing and thermostat industries. Honeywell was a component of the Dow Jones Industrial Average index from 1999 to 2008. The corporation headquarters were consolidated with AlliedSignal's headquarters in Morristown, New Jersey however, the combined company chose the name "Honeywell" because of the considerable brand recognition. The corporation's current name, Honeywell International Inc., is a product of the merger of Honeywell Inc. The current chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) is Darius Adamczyk. The corporation in 2020 had a global workforce of approximately 103,000 employees, down from 113,000 in 2019. Honeywell is a Fortune 100 company, ranked 94th in 2021.

It primarily operates in four areas of business: aerospace, building technologies, performance materials and technologies (PMT), and safety and productivity solutions (SPS).

is an American publicly traded, multinational conglomerate corporation headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina.
