Honeywell Aerospace to build new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Arizona to support growing commercial and defense demand
The planned facility will create approximately 600 jobs over time, while construction will support more than 1,000 local jobs.
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Honeywell Aerospace (HONA) announced plans for a $500 million manufacturing facility at its Tempe, Arizona campus to expand production capacity.
The 300,000-square-foot facility is planned to open in late 2028. It will add internal complex machining capability in an area the company describes as supply-constrained. The facility will support current aviation programs and $15 billion in Control Systems new program wins, alongside capacity for critical defense technologies covered by a supplier framework agreement signed with the Department of War in March. Planned production includes Assure advanced actuation systems and Attune vapor cycle cooling subsystems.
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Hollow bars mark forward-looking points. How the balance works
Positive
- Moderate point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.Planned 300,000-square-foot Tempe facility, opening in late 2028, will expand manufacturing capacity.
- Moderate point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.New capacity will support $15 billion in Control Systems new program wins and current customer programs. 22% of market cap
- Minor point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.Added internal complex machining capability will address a supply area the company describes as constrained.
- Minor point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.Expansion will support critical defense technology production under the Department of War supplier framework agreement signed in March.
- Minor point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.Facility will create approximately 600 jobs over time; construction will support more than 1,000 local jobs.
Negative
- Moderate point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.Planned facility entails a $500 million investment.
Key Figures
- Facility investment
- $500 million
- New Tempe manufacturing facility
- Facility size
- 300,000 square feet
- New Tempe manufacturing facility
- Facility opening
- Late 2028
- Planned opening
- New program wins
- $15 billion
- Control Systems programs the facility will support
- Facility jobs
- Approximately 600 jobs
- Jobs the facility will create over time
- Construction jobs
- More than 1,000 local jobs
- Jobs construction of the facility will support
Key Terms
digital twins technical
digital thread technical
vapor cycle cooling technical
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"Demand for technology from Honeywell Aerospace continues to accelerate across both commercial and defense markets, and this major investment ensures we can continue delivering for our customers while unlocking long-term growth for our shareholders," said Jim Currier, president and chief executive officer of Honeywell Aerospace. "This is an example of how our recent spin into an independent, publicly-traded Honeywell Aerospace allows us to make decisions and investments that support our growth and the future of aviation and defense."
The new facility, near the company's global headquarters, will create supply chain resilience by adding internal complex machining capability – a key area of the supply base that is currently constrained – while establishing a more vertically integrated production system for the next generation of products including Assure advanced actuation systems and Attune vapor cycle cooling subsystems.
Opening in late 2028, the advanced manufacturing facility will support customers' growth on current programs,
Over time the facility will create approximately 600 jobs, increasing the company's engineering depth and its skilled workforce. In addition, construction of the facility will support more than 1,000 local jobs.
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About Honeywell Aerospace
Honeywell Aerospace (Nasdaq: HONA) is an independent global aerospace and defense company whose critical technologies are broadly deployed on the world's leading commercial air transport, business aviation, defense and space platforms. These integrated solutions enable safer, more efficient and more reliable missions. Headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, the company employs more than 36,000 people globally and supports more than 10,000 customers. With a broad portfolio spanning avionics and navigation systems, engines and power systems, and control systems for aircraft, Honeywell Aerospace combines commitment and deep engineering expertise to drive innovation and long-term value for the aerospace industry. For more information, visit www.honeywellaerospace.com or follow Honeywell Aerospace on LinkedIn.
Forward-looking statements
The discussions in the release contain forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). Forward-looking statements are those that address activities, events, or developments that management intends, expects, projects, believes, estimates, forecasts, or anticipates will or may occur in the future. They are based on management's assumptions and assessments in light of past experience and trends, current economic and industry conditions, expected future developments, customer demand, and other relevant factors, many of which are difficult to predict and outside of our control.
These forward-looking statements should be considered in light of the information included in this release with our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. In addition, no assurance can be given that any plan, initiative, projection, goal, commitment, expectation, or prospect set forth in this release can or will be achieved. Any forward-looking plans described herein are not final and may be modified or abandoned at any time. We do not undertake to update or revise any of our forward-looking statements, except as required by applicable securities law.
Contacts:
Media
Adam Kress
602-760-6252
Adam.Kress@honeywellaerospace.us
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SOURCE Honeywell Aerospace Inc.
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