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Sweatt, a stockholder in the company, was sold "an extensive list of patents" and named secretary-treasurer. After it was renamed the Electric Heat Regulator Company in 1893, W.R. As the years passed, CTCC struggled with debt, and the company underwent several name changes.

In 1888, after a falling out with his investors, Butz left the company and transferred the patents to the legal firm Paul, Sanford, and Merwin, who renamed the company the Consolidated Temperature Controlling Company. The following year he founded the Butz Thermo-Electric Regulator Company. The Butz Thermo-Electric Regulator Company was founded in 1885 when the Swiss-born Albert Butz invented the damper-flapper, a thermostat used to control coal furnaces, bringing automated heating system regulation into homes.

1.8 2002–2014 acquisitions and further expansion.

1.1 1906 Honeywell Heating Specialty Company founded.

In 2020, Honeywell rejoined the Dow Jones Industrial Average index and the following year moved its stock listing from the New York Stock Exchange to the Nasdaq. 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.