Honeywell acquires process control software from PAS 

霍尼韋爾收購PAS公司過程控製軟件業務

Agreement Includes Software Offerings That Complement Honeywell’s Profit Suite and UniSim Solutions

收購協議包括將軟件業務補充給霍尼韋爾的Profit Suite和UniSim解決方案

Phoenix, Jan. 31, 2007 – Honeywell (NYSE:HON) announced today it has acquired the Advanced Process Control (APC) and Optimization business of PAS Inc., a leading software provider for the process industries. The acquisition includes all the software offerings related to the APC business, which complement Honeywell’s portfolio of advanced control and optimization technology. The software offerings also will enhance Honeywell’s family of process simulation tools used to design better processes and train operators to be more efficient
.
菲尼克斯1月31日消息——霍尼韋爾今天宣布其收購了過程工業領先的軟件商PAS公司的高級過程控製(APC)和優化部的業務。該收購包括所有APC相xiang關guan的de軟ruan件jian業ye務wu，將jiang補bu充chong到dao霍huo尼ni韋wei爾er的de高gao級ji控kong製zhi和he優you化hua技ji術shu業ye務wu中zhong。這zhe些xie軟ruan件jian業ye務wu同tong時shi還hai將jiang加jia強qiang霍huo尼ni韋wei爾er的de過guo程cheng模mo擬ni工gong具ju，用yong於yu設she計ji更geng好hao的de過guo程cheng以yi及ji培pei訓xun操cao作zuo人ren員yuan
，使shi其qi更geng有you效xiao率lv。

“PAS is a proven leader in the process industries, and this agreement reinforces Honeywell’s commitment to provide superior value to customers through advanced solutions,” said Jack Bolick, Honeywell Process Solutions president. “Our offerings deliver more meaningful process information to operators and engineers to help them align operations with business objectives. Incorporating PAS’ proven advanced process control technology with our own will contribute to that strategy and offer a more innovative product.”

霍尼韋爾過程解決方案部總裁Jack Bolick表示：“PASshiguochenggongyegongrendelingdaozhe，zhegexieyijinyibuxianshilehuoniweiertongguogaoduandejiejuefanganweikehutigonggengduojiazhidechengnuo。womendeyewuweicaozuorenyuanhegongchengshitigonglegengduoyouyiyideguochengxinxi，bangzhutamenjiangyewumubiaoyuyunzuolianheqilai。PAS成功的高級過程控製技術和我們的技術結合起來將有助於實現此戰略
，為客戶提供更具創新的產品。”

By integrating key PAS APC technologies with Honeywell’s Profit Suite advanced process control and UniSim simulation solutions, Honeywell will offer the following benefits to its customers:

通過整合PAS公司APC關鍵技術和霍尼韋爾的Profit Suite高級過程控製以及UniSim模擬解決方案，霍尼韋爾將為客戶帶來如下的受益：

Improved polymer production control and optimization that can result in production increases of up to 5% and up to 30% reduction in polymer grade transition times through incorporation of PAS’ field-proven Polymers NLC and Polymer Dynamic Modeling System (PDMS) technologies into the UniSim system.

通過將PAS獲得現場驗證的Polymers NLC和聚合物動態建模係統(PDMS)技術結合到UniSim係統
，獲得更好的聚合物生產控製和優化
，實現增加達3％的產量，減少30％的聚合物等級轉換時間。

Improved high-level optimization benefits such as increased production rates, reduced energy consumption, and improved product quality using PAS’ open-equation based NOVA Optimization System within Honeywell’s ProfitMax Real-Time Optimization System.

利用霍尼韋爾ProfitMax實時優化係統裏基於NOVA優化係統的PAS開放式方程，獲得更高級別的優化得益，例如提高生產率，減少能源消耗，提高產品質量。

Superior control and optimization benefits through incorporation of the STAR and Galaxy control technologies within Profit Suite.

通過Profit Suite裏STAR 和 Galaxy 控製技術的結合，獲得更高的控製和優化收益。

As part of the deal, Honeywell acquires PAS’ Advanced Process Control and Optimization employees and will continue to serve the division’s customers.

作為交易的一部分，霍尼韋爾接納PAS高級過程控製和優化部的員工
，而且繼續為該部門的客戶提供服務。

“PAS customers will continue to receive the highest-quality support so that the benefits they are realizing today continue in the future,” Bolick said.

Bolick表示：“PAS的客戶將繼續得到最高質量的支持，因此他們今天所實現的收益在未來也將繼續獲得。”

Honeywell’s project delivery capabilities for advanced control and optimization will be enhanced by the more than 200 years of combined refining and petrochemicals experience among the PAS staff.

通過PAS的員工在提煉和石化領域合計超過200年的工作經驗
，霍尼韋爾的高級控製和優化項目交付能力將得到大大的加強。

PAS is a leading supplier of software products and consulting services to the process industries worldwide and has been delivering value to customers around the world since 1993. Key applications include Alarm Management and Automation Configuration Management, an application resold by Honeywell under OEM agreement.

PAS公司是全球過程工業領先的軟件商和谘詢服務商
，從1993年成立起就開始為全球的客戶增加價值。主要的應用包括報警管理以及霍尼韋爾根據OEM協議轉售的自動化結構管理應用。

Honeywell International is a $31 billion diversified technology and manufacturing leader, serving customers worldwide with aerospace products and services; control technologies for buildings, homes and industry; automotive products; turbochargers; and specialty materials. Based in Morris Township, N.J., Honeywell’s shares are traded on the New York, London, Chicago and Pacific Stock Exchanges. It is one of the 30 stocks that make up the Dow Jones Industrial Average and is also a component of the Standard & Poor's 500 Index.

霍尼韋爾國際公司是一家年銷售額為310億美元
，在多元化技術和製造業方麵占世界領導地位的跨國公司。在全球範圍內為顧客提供航空產品及服務、樓宇及住宅控製和工業控製技術
、自動化產品
、渦輪增壓器以及特種材料等。總部設在美國新澤西州莫裏斯鎮，其股票在紐約、倫敦、芝加哥太平洋證券市場進行交易。為道瓊斯工業指數的30家構成公司之一，也是“標準普爾500指數”的組成部分。

Honeywell Process Solutions is part of Honeywell’s Automation and Control Solutions group, a global leader in providing product and service solutions that improve efficiency and profitability, support regulatory compliance, and maintain safe, comfortable environments in homes, buildings and industry。

霍尼韋爾過程解決方案屬於霍尼韋爾自動化和控製解決方案集團的一部分
，在全球範圍內，為家庭、樓宇和工業提供著提高效率和利潤
、支持必要兼容
、維護安全舒服環境的領先的產品和服務解決方案。

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