Pratt & Whitney Canada Inc.
GPTKB entity
Statements (53)
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Company
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gptkbp:acquisition |
Acquired by United Technologies Corporation in 1999
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gptkbp:awards |
Received multiple industry awards
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gptkbp:certification |
ISO 9001 certified
AS9100 certified |
gptkbp:community_engagement |
Supports local communities
Involved in educational programs Supports STEM initiatives Participates in job fairs Offers internships and co-op programs |
gptkbp:employees |
approximately 6,000
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gptkbp:financial_performance |
Profitable subsidiary of Raytheon Technologies
Reported revenue of $1.5 billion in 2020 |
gptkbp:founded |
1928
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gptkbp:global_presence |
Operations in over 200 countries
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gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Longueuil,_Quebec,_Canada
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gptkbp:history |
Acquired several companies to enhance capabilities
Expanded operations internationally in the 1980s Founded by Frederick Rentschler Established a strong reputation in the aerospace industry Originally part of Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Corporation |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Pratt & Whitney Canada Inc.
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gptkbp:industry |
Aerospace
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gptkbp:innovation |
Developed the first turbofan engine for commercial use
Introduced the first full authority digital engine control (FADEC) system Invested in additive manufacturing technologies Pioneered advanced engine technologies Researching hybrid-electric propulsion systems |
gptkbp:market_share |
Significant share in regional aircraft engine market
Competitive position in military engine market Growing presence in business jet market |
gptkbp:notable_products |
gptkb:PW500_series
gptkb:PW100_series gptkb:PT6_A_engines gptkb:PW150_series PW300 series |
gptkbp:parent_company |
gptkb:Raytheon_Technologies
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gptkbp:partnership |
Collaboration with Bombardier
Collaboration with Embraer Collaboration with Airbus Collaboration with Boeing Collaboration with Lockheed Martin |
gptkbp:products |
Aircraft engines
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gptkbp:research_and_development |
Invests heavily in R& D
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gptkbp:service |
Maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services
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gptkbp:specialization |
Turbofan engines
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gptkbp:subsidiary |
gptkb:Pratt_&_Whitney
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gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives |
Focus on reducing emissions
Investment in green technologies Development of sustainable aviation fuels |
gptkbp:website |
www.pwc.ca
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Pratt_&_Whitney_Canada
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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