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Competitive Best Value Contracting Saves Tax Dollars

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, Honeywell (NYSE: HON )
announced today that it has sold its industrial wax operations in Asia and
Europe to Netherlands -based Paramelt BV (http://www.
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Based on today's dollars, the Government will save over $200 million over
the 20 year term of this competitively awarded contract as compared to Arch's
expired sole-source hydrazine production contract.

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In addition , DESC was
aggressive in the chemical commercial marketplace in encouraging new entrants
for this important Government requirement. More information about DLA is available at http://www.

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The divestiture is part of Honeywell Specialty Materials' continued
execution of its plan to focus investment on select core businesses built
around growth platform technologies including fluorines, advanced fibers and
composites, reagents, electronic materials and barrier solutions.dla.

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Based in Morris Township,
N., Honeywell's shares are traded on the New York, London, Chicago and
Pacific Stock Exchanges. DLA Lowers Costs for the Military Services

FORT BELVOIR, Va.

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-based industrial wax operations. The lower overall costs are passed on to the
military services and the cycle of tax dollar savings begins.
As a recent example, the Defense Energy Support Center , a field activity
of DLA, awarded a 10-year plus 2-five year option contract on March 29, 2005,
to Arch Chemicals, Inc. The recently-awarded Arch contract encompasses the continued use
of Arch's existing Lake Charles, LA, production facility.

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The two operations had 2004
aggregate revenues of $47. The transaction with Paramelt did not
include any of Honeywell's industrial wax facilities in the United States.

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This release contains forward-looking statements as defined in Section 21E
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, including statements about future
business operations , financial performance and market conditions.
The agency and its field activity units routinely award more than 8,000
contracts daily for items ranging from ground, air and sea military equipment
repair parts, to field clothing, medial equipment and pharmaceuticals, field
and dining facility food, and all of the fuel our forces consume.

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Honeywell Sells Industrial Wax Operations in Asia and Europe to Paramelt BV

DLA provides supply support, and technical and logistics services to the
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The company
intends to also divest its U.

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, Defense Logistics Agency, the
largest DoD agency providing goods and services to America's military forces
worldwide, is using its experience and contract bargaining power to save
taxpayers' dollars.
Although historically a sole-source contract, DESC awarded the contract
competitively based on a best value source selection process . military services and several federal civilian agencies.

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MORRIS TOWNSHIP, N. Financial terms were not disclosed.
DLA and its field activities are committed to providing America's military
with the best available goods and services at the lowest possible price. Headquartered at
Fort Belvoir , Va.

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Such
forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties inherent in
business forecasts as further described in our filings under the Securities
Exchange Act.
This strategy included awarding a "bridge" contract to Arch for the
production of a three year stockpile of inventory .

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5 million.honeywell.com. Three years was the amount
of time which market research indicated new entrants into the industry would
need to build a hydrazine production facility.

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J. The contract is the follow-on to an expired Arch
contract for the production, storage and distribution of all grades of
hydrazine, a fuel used for rocket launches, engines, and space vehicles.

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These are part of the company's Performance Products
business.J.
The vast majority of these contracts are competitive bid contracts which
allow multiple providers of the specified item or service to submit their
offers for consideration and possible award of a DLA or field activity
contract.

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Under the terms of the transaction, Honeywell sold its wax operations in
Eupen, Belgium and Suzhou, China to Paramelt .
This competition among bidders, along with the generally large amount of
items required, provides industrial base suppliers the incentive to submit
their lowest dollar offers.

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paramelt. By doing this,
they achieved competition for the first time in 25 years by executing an
aggressive acquisition strategy initiated almost five years ago.

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Honeywell Specialty Materials does not intend to divest its Specialty
Additives business, which sells A-C(R) performance additives , Rheochem(R)
customized lubricants for the vinyl processing industry and Lumilux(R)
luminescent pigments.

Honeywell International is a $26 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.

Honeywell Specialty Materials, based in Morristown, N.
Their competitive contracting business practices prove that it works.mil.

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S., is a global
leader in providing customers with high-performance specialty materials,
including fluorocarbons, specialty films and additives, advanced fibers and
composites, customized research chemicals, and electronic materials and
chemicals.

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com), a leading
European specialty wax producer.
Specifically, hydrazine is used in the F-16 Fighter Aircraft , Titan, Delta,
and Atlas rockets, NASA's Space Shuttle, and both military and commercial
satellites ., the agency is the one source for nearly every consumable
item, whether for combat readiness, emergency preparedness or day-to-day
operations.