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Honeywell Acquires Thermal Management Solutions Company Rocky Research

By Cal Biesecker

Wednesday, October 7th, 2020

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Honeywell Acquires Thermal Management Solutions Company Rocky Research

Rocky Research's defense products include a containerized ice making machine capable of producing 3,600-pounds of ice per day. Photo: Honeywell

Honeywell [HON] on Wednesday said it has acquired Rocky Research, a company specializing in thermal, energy, and power management solutions for the defense and commercial markets. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Rocky Research, which has about 50 employees and is based in Nevada, will be integrated into Honeywell’s Aerospace business. Honeywell said the acquisition gives it an advanced capability in the fast-growing power and thermal management market. In the defense space, Rocky Research’s products include containerized ice making…

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