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Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) is one of the world's largest and most successful multi-industry companies. Founded in 1923, we have grown into a network of businesses with total revenues of $12.6 billion, and approximately 42,000 employees in 28 countries, serving a diverse and global customer base. Headquartered in Providence, Rhode Island, U.S.A.,Textron is ranked 202nd on the FORTUNE 500 list of largest U.S. companies. Organizationally, Textron consists of numerous subsidiaries and operating divisions, which are responsible for the day-to-day operation of their businesses ("Textron businesses")[1].

While we take great pride in our long history, we are even more excited by the future. Our vision is to be the premier multi-industry company, recognized for our powerful brands, world-class enterprise processes and talented people. By placing customers first in everything we do, Textron continues to grow as an industry leader with strong brands such as Bell Helicopter, Cessna Aircraft, Kautex, Lycoming, E-Z-GO and Greenlee, among others.

Vision and Strategy

All Textron businesses share a single vision and are working together to execute a corporate strategy, focused on creating superior shareholder value by leveraging the strengths of the enterprise.

Company History

Company History

Textron Inc. started as a small textile company in 1923, when 27-year-old Royal Little founded the Special Yarns Corporation in Boston, Massachusetts.

International Presence
International Presence

With approximately 42,000 employees in 28 countries, Textron is well positioned to provide integrated solutions and services to customers around the world.

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2007 Annual Report

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