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Pratt & Whitney, a United Technologies Corp. company (NYSE:UTX), is a world leader in the design, manufacture and service of aircraft engines, industrial gas turbines and space propulsion systems. Pratt & Whitney reported an operating profit of $2.0 billion in 2011 on revenues of $13.4 billion. The company has approximately 36,000 employees who support more than 11,000 customers around the world.
Pratt & Whitney was founded in Hartford, Conn., in 1925 by Frederick Rentschler. Pratt & Whitney’s first aircraft engine was the 410-horsepower, air­cooled Wasp, which delivered unprecedented performance and reliability for the time and transformed the aviation industry. Pratt & Whitney has been leading change ever since.

Pratt & Whitney develops game-changing technologies for the future, such as the PurePower® PW1000G engine, with patented Geared Turbofan technology, for next generation of passenger aircraft. Pratt & Whitney Global Service Partners, the company's worldwide large commercial engine maintenance, repair and overhaul network, provides innovative services that delight customers around the globe.

Pratt & Whitney's large commercial enginespower nearly 30 percent of the world's mainline passenger aircraft fleet. The company continues to develop new engines and work with its partners in International Aero Engines and the Engine Alliance to meet airline customers' future needs.

Pratt & Whitney has built a long and distinguished record of providing top-of-the-line engines to 29 armed forces around the world. Our military engines power front line fighters, such as the F-15 Eagle, F-16 Fighting Falcon, F-22 Raptor and F-35 Lightning II, as well as the C-17 Globemaster III military transport and Boeing's KC-46, the U.S. Air Force's new airlift tanker.

Pratt & Whitney Canada has produced more than 75,000 engines, of which there are currently more than 49,000 engines in service on more than 28,000 aircraft operated by more than 10,000 operators in 200 countries.

Pratt & Whitney's broad portfolio of businesses includes industrial gas turbines that light cities and power ships. Our Turboden Organic Rankine Cycle technology converts heat from renewable resources such as geothermal, biomass, solar power, or industrial waste heat into clean electricity.

Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne has been the power behind more than 1,600 launches and has been a key engine provider to the U. S. space program since its inception. That service continues with launches that have included astronauts; cargo; and satellites vital to space exploration, worldwide communication, navigation, defense, research and development, and weather prediction.