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1970 [[Minneapolis-Honeywell Regulator Co|Honeywell Inc]] merged its computer business with that of the [[General Electric Co]] to form '''Honeywell Information Systems'''. The rest of the company was put into another organization called [[Honeywell Control Systems]]. | 1970 [[Minneapolis-Honeywell Regulator Co|Honeywell Inc]] merged its computer business with that of the [[General Electric Co]] to form '''Honeywell Information Systems'''. The rest of the company was put into another organization called [[Honeywell Controls|Honeywell Control Systems]]. | ||
1986 With the computer operations in difficulty, '''Honeywell Bull''' was formed, a global joint venture in personal computers, bringing together the computer activities of Honeywell, NEC and Bull; Honeywell and Bull each owned 42.5 percent and NEC owned the rest; Honeywell had the option of reducing to 19 percent in 2 years<ref>New York Times 3 Dec 1986</ref> | 1986 With the computer operations in difficulty, '''Honeywell Bull''' was formed, a global joint venture in personal computers, bringing together the computer activities of Honeywell, NEC and Bull; Honeywell and Bull each owned 42.5 percent and NEC owned the rest; Honeywell had the option of reducing to 19 percent in 2 years<ref>New York Times 3 Dec 1986</ref> |
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1970 Honeywell Inc merged its computer business with that of the General Electric Co to form Honeywell Information Systems. The rest of the company was put into another organization called Honeywell Control Systems.
1986 With the computer operations in difficulty, Honeywell Bull was formed, a global joint venture in personal computers, bringing together the computer activities of Honeywell, NEC and Bull; Honeywell and Bull each owned 42.5 percent and NEC owned the rest; Honeywell had the option of reducing to 19 percent in 2 years[1]
By 1991, Honeywell was no longer in the computer business.
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- ↑ New York Times 3 Dec 1986