TEXTRON: WHO WE ARE

Textron Inc. is a multi-industry company that leverages its global network of aircraft, defense, industrial and finance businesses to provide customers with innovative solutions and services. Textron is known around the world for its powerful brands such as Bell, Cessna, Beechcraft, Hawker, Jacobsen, Kautex, Lycoming, E-Z-GO, Arctic Cat, Textron Systems, and TRU Simulation + Training.

What began as a small New England business in 1923 has grown into today’s $13.6 billion company. We serve customers in a variety of industries including aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care, automotive systems and finance.

Throughout our history, Textron’s businesses have been a source of ground-breaking technologies and industry-firsts. Major steps in the evolution of aircraft, rotorcraft, armored vehicles, electrical vehicles and automotive systems have emerged from our product development pipelines. View the Textron product highlights video to learn more about our family of powerful brands.

OUR BUSINESS SEGMENTS

We conduct our business through five operating segments: Textron Aviation, Bell, Textron Systems, Industrial and Finance.

• Textron Aviation is home to the Beechcraft, Cessna and Hawker aircraft brands and a leader in general aviation. Textron Aviation manufactures, sells and services business jets, turboprop and piston aircraft and special mission and military aircraft.
• Bell is one of the leading suppliers of military and commercial helicopters, tiltrotor aircraft and related parts and services in the world.
• Textron Systems’ product lines consist of unmanned systems, marine and land systems, and simulation, training and other defense, aerospace and general aviation mission support products and services.
• Our Industrial segment offers two main product lines: fuel systems and functional components produced by Kautex and specialized vehicles manufactured by the Textron Specialized Vehicles businesses.
• The Finance segment provides financing primarily to purchasers of new and preowned Textron Aviation aircraft and Bell helicopters.

The day-to-day operations of our businesses are conducted through various subsidiaries and operating divisions while oversight, direction and assistance are provided by Textron’s Corporate Office consistent with sound governance practices. For more details about our structure, governance, leadership and financial performance, refer to www.textron.com, the Textron 2019 Annual Report or the Textron 2019 Fact Book.

TEXTRON AT A GLANCE IN 2019