Honeywell Internationalreason 04 of 4not in the tablederived 2026-09-11accession 0000773840-26-000124
UOP's proprietary refining and petrochemical process licenses—now augmented by Johnson Matthey Catalyst Technologies—position HON to capture engineering and catalyst fees as refiners retool for lower-carbon fuels. This is a structural moat because licensors monetize capex cycles without bearing asset ownership risk, and the addition of catalyst capabilities deepens recurring consumable revenue.
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It held on this filing. No finding was written because nothing in it bore on the reason — the sentences it was read against are below.
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the claims it rests on
“Process Automation and Technology is comprised of UOP and the core portion of the Process Solutions business”
“Projects business offers automation solutions, licensing, and engineering of new and existing energy facilities, including renewable fuels, blue H2 / blue NH3, green H2, carbon capture, plastics circularity, and energy storage”
“In Q3 2026 the Company acquired Johnson Matthey's Catalyst Technologies business segment for $1,750 million”
what it was checked against
UOP's organizational placement
“Process Automation and Technology is comprised of UOP, which was previously in Energy and Sustainability Solutions, and the core portion of the Process Solutions business, which was previously in Industrial Automation.”