Honeywell(US:HON) Prnewswireยท2025-07-08 11:00Core Viewpoint - Honeywell is evaluating strategic alternatives for its Productivity Solutions and Services (PSS) and Warehouse and Workflow Solutions (WWS) businesses to simplify its portfolio and accelerate value creation ahead of its planned separation into three independent companies by the second half of 2026 [1][4]. Group 1: Business Overview - PSS is projected to generate over $1 billion in revenue for 2024, providing mobile computers, barcode scanners, and printing solutions for the warehouse and logistics market [2]. - WWS is expected to generate nearly $1 billion in revenue in 2024, offering supply chain and warehouse automation solutions, including automated sortation systems, palletizers, conveyors, and robotics [2][3]. - Both PSS and WWS are recognized as leaders in their respective markets, with strong customer relationships and innovative technologies aimed at enhancing efficiency and productivity [3]. Group 2: Leadership and Strategic Direction - Jim Masso has been appointed as President and CEO of Honeywell Process Automation, effective July 14, 2025, bringing 20 years of experience in energy services and engineering [3][4]. - The evaluation of strategic alternatives for PSS and WWS will occur alongside ongoing portfolio workstreams, without affecting the timelines for the separations of other Honeywell businesses [4][7]. Group 3: Recent Strategic Actions - Since June 2023, Honeywell has undertaken several strategic actions, including $14 billion in acquisitions to drive organic growth and simplify its portfolio [5]. - The company has also sold its Personal Protective Equipment business to Protective Industrial Products in May 2025 [5]. Group 4: Financial Advisory - Honeywell has engaged Centerview Partners as its financial advisor to assist in assessing strategic alternatives for its PSS and WWS businesses [6].