Honeywell's regional growth plans
May 2010
News
Honeywell chairman Dave Cote visited South Africa recently to discuss regional growth plans and strategic direction with the company’s South African leadership team. He also met with customers from the financial, oil and gas, refining, and chemicals sectors.
Honeywell chairman and CEO Dave Cote (left) was recently named to the US Bipartisan National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform by US President Barack Obama
“Honeywell has great positions in good industries and our technologies are helping to solve some of the world’s toughest challenges, including safety, security, and energy efficiency,” said Cote. “South Africa is an important and rapidly growing market for Honeywell. Over the past five years, Honeywell has more than doubled its sales from approximately $70 million to $150 million, and now has more than 350 employees in South Africa. We have increased our presence in key markets such as oil and gas, hydrocarbon processing, refining design, chemicals, power generation, metals, minerals and mining, and pulp and paper.”
“Honeywell has grown in South Africa by focusing on the customer,” explained Sean Smith, regional general manager, Honeywell Process Solutions South Africa. “Our skilled workforce and experience in globally important industries such as energy, refining, and process controls will help differentiate Honeywell in South Africa and positions us for continued growth over the long-term.”
Honeywell is fully compliant with South Africa’s Broad Based Black Economic Empowerment initiative, attaining Level 4 status.
For more information contact Debbie Rae, Honeywell Southern Africa, +27 (0)11 695 8000, [email protected], www.honeywell.co.za
Further reading:
Reinstatement opportunity for ECSA registration
News
In 2023 the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) announced a special opportunity for engineers in South Africa to reinstate their registration status if it had been cancelled. This exclusive offer is available until the end of August 2024.
Read more...
The top 10 emerging technologies of 2025
News
The World Economic Forum’s top 10 emerging technologies of 2025 are expected to deliver real-world impact within three to five years and address urgent global challenges.
Read more...
Comtest calibration user group seminar
News
Comtest invites metrology and calibration professionals to a focused technical seminar series aimed at demystifying some of the most common hurdles in inter-laboratory comparisons.
Read more...
Technology leaders shaping 2025
News
In an era where agility, innovation and execution are paramount, ABI Research’s latest report, ‘26 Technology Companies Leading the Way in 2025’ identifies the top players shaping the future across key digital technology segments.
Read more...
Omniflex through the decades
Omniflex Remote Monitoring Specialists
News
As Omniflex celebrates 60 years of engineering excellence, we take a look back at the decade that saw us really kick in and deliver major engineering projects – the 1970s.
Read more...
Innomotics certified for innovative mine winder braking system
News
Innomotics has achieved SIL 3 certification for the COBRA 02 S braking system for mine winder installations, together with OLKO-Maschinentechnik.
Read more...
The true cost of cheap water in South Africa
News
The low cost of water has created a dangerous sense of comfort for South Africans.
Read more...
South Africa’s green hydrogen leap
News
Over the past 12 months, South Africa has solidified its ambitions to become a global green hydrogen leader. Riding on abundant renewable energy resources and strategic partnerships, the country has advanced from early-stage promise to tangible project groundwork. These are the most significant developments from mid-2024 through mid-2025.
Read more...
Rewiring the nation
News
South Africa’s energy sector is undergoing a dramatic transformation. Long defined by its heavy dependence on coal, the country is now making significant progress toward a more diverse and sustainable energy mix.
Read more...
Africa Energy Review
News
The Africa Energy Review 2024 from PwC outlines how the continent’s energy landscape is shifting in response to global trends, local needs and technological innovation.
Read more...
printer friendly version