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Components & subsystems · United States

Honeywell

Honeywell Aerospace is one of the largest makers of ring-laser-gyro and MEMS inertial navigation systems (HG-series IMUs, embedded GPS/INS) and alternative-navigation products. In 2024 it added the Italian FOG maker Civitanavi.

Headquarters
Charlotte, United States · North America
Value chain
Components & subsystems(Inputs); also Hardware & devices
What that means
Makes the parts others build into products: chips, sensors, optics, modules, engines and subsystems.
Founded
1906
Staff
102,000 (2024)
Ownership
Listed
Listing
Nasdaq:HON on Google Finance
Website
honeywell.com
Relevance
Very high at its strongest, in Resilient Positioning & Navigation

In 4 capabilities

Each capability the company is listed in, most relevant first: how experts in the field see its global relevance there, why it is listed and the source.

  1. Resilient Positioning & NavigationVery high

    Sensing, Timing & Navigation · Manufacture · listed #1 of 50

    Honeywell Aerospace is one of the largest makers of ring-laser-gyro and MEMS inertial navigation systems (HG-series IMUs, embedded GPS/INS) and alternative-navigation products. In 2024 it added the Italian FOG maker Civitanavi.

    Relevance: One of the largest ring-laser and inertial navigation makers globally

    Source · aerospace.honeywell.com

  2. Quantum Sensing & MetrologyVery high

    Quantum Technologies · Manufacture · listed #1 of 50

    Honeywell Aerospace develops cold-atom and quantum inertial sensors for GPS-denied navigation and holds major international patent filings in atomic sensing, and it is also the majority owner of Quantinuum.

    Relevance: Leading cold-atom inertial sensing and navigation developer

    Source · aerospace.honeywell.com

  3. Advanced Chemical & Process ManufacturingVery high

    Advanced Materials & Manufacturing · Software & services · listed #2 of 50

    Its subsidiary UOP is the leading licensor of refining and petrochemical process technology (Platforming, Oleflex, aromatics) along with catalysts and adsorbents, and is the second-largest patent applicant in this field.

    Relevance: Leading licensor of refining and petrochemical processes

    Source · en.wikipedia.org

  4. Quantum CommunicationModerate

    Quantum Technologies · Integration · listed #13 of 50

    Honeywell Aerospace (Canada) is prime contractor for the Canadian Space Agency's QEYSSat quantum key distribution satellite.

    Relevance: Prime contractor for QEYSSat QKD satellite

    Source · asc-csa.gc.ca