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company home - ALLltAJHHjNAL INC 3 Ming Date: 13/3Him PART I. ITEM 1. BUSINESS AlliedSignal' Inc. (with its consolidated subsidiaries referred to in this Report as the Company) was organized in the Stat^ of Delaware in 1985. The Company is the successor to Allied Corporation, which was organized in the State of New York in 1920. MAJOR BUSINESSES AlliedSignal Inc. is an advanced technology and manufacturing company serving customers worldwide with aerospace and automotive products, chemicals, fibers, plastics and advanced materials. The Company's operations are conducted by eleven strategic business units, which have been aggregated under five reportable segments: Aerospace Systems, Specialty Chemicals Electronic Solutions, Turbine Technologies, Performance Polymers and Transportation Products. Following is a description of the Company's strategic business units: STRATEGIC BUSINESS UNITS PRODUCT CLASSES AEROSPACE SYSTEMS Aerospace Equipment Systems Environmental control systems Engine systems and accessories Power management and generation systems Aircraft landing systems MAJOR PRODUCTS/SERVICES MAJOR CUSTOMERS/USES KEY COMPETITORS Air conditioning systems Bleed sir control systems Cabin pressure systems Environmental and thermal control for spacecraft Smoke detection systems Repair, overhaul and spare parts electronic and hydromechanical fuel controls Engine start systems Pressure transducers Repair, overhaul and spare parts Electric, hydraulic and pneumatic power generation systems Exterior and interior lighting systems Power distribution and power management systems Pumps, starters, converters, controls, electrical actuation for flight surfaces Repair, overhaul and spare parts Wheels and brakes Friction products Brake control systems Wheel and brake overhaul services Aircraft landing systems integration Commercial, regional and general aviation aircraft Military aircraft Spacecraft Barber Colman Hamilton Standard Liebherr Parker Hannifin Sundst rand TAT Commercial air transport, regional and general aviation Military aircraft Chandler-Evans Hamilton Standard Lockheed Martin Lucas Parker Connerclal, military, regional and general aviation aircraft Ground vehicles Auxiiec B.F. Goodrich Hella Lucas Parker Bcrtea Smiths Sundst rand Telefiex Commercial and military aircraft Aircraft Braking Systems Dunlop B.F. Goodrich Messier-Bugatti Hessier*Dowty Disclosure Page 9