<p>US-based — Honeywell technologies Solutions (HTS), on Thursday, opened a new research, development and engineering facility here.<br /><br />The $50 million facility, with laborotary facility, simulators and training centres, is the company’s second facility in Bangalore and can accomodate 3,000 personnel.<br /><br />Briefing reporters, Honeywell Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Dave Cote said, “We are committed to India as a manufacturing location, export hub and as a centre of engineering and R&D excellence. Our presence has grown from 1,000 employees in 2002 to more than 10,000 today. We look forward to continuing our growth in India and building our capabilities here,” he added. <br /><br />Further, Honeywell is collaborating with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) to produce TPE331 aircraft engines in India, the company said. It is also pursuing a programme to re-engine IAF’s strike aircraft Jaguar with its F125IN turbofan engine. </p>
<p>US-based — Honeywell technologies Solutions (HTS), on Thursday, opened a new research, development and engineering facility here.<br /><br />The $50 million facility, with laborotary facility, simulators and training centres, is the company’s second facility in Bangalore and can accomodate 3,000 personnel.<br /><br />Briefing reporters, Honeywell Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Dave Cote said, “We are committed to India as a manufacturing location, export hub and as a centre of engineering and R&D excellence. Our presence has grown from 1,000 employees in 2002 to more than 10,000 today. We look forward to continuing our growth in India and building our capabilities here,” he added. <br /><br />Further, Honeywell is collaborating with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) to produce TPE331 aircraft engines in India, the company said. It is also pursuing a programme to re-engine IAF’s strike aircraft Jaguar with its F125IN turbofan engine. </p>