Textron Inc. is an American industrial conglomerate based in Providence, Rhode Island. Textron's subsidiaries include Arctic Cat, Bell Textron, Textron Aviation (which itself includes the Beechcraft and Cessna brands), and Lycoming Engines. It was founded by Royal Little in 1923 as the Special Yarns Company. In 2020, Textron employed over 33,000 people in 25 different countries.[2]
The company ranked 265th on the 2021 Fortune 500 of the largest United States corporations by revenue.[3]
^Textron Inc. 2023 Annual Report (Form 10-K) (Report). U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. February 12, 2024.
^"Textron 2020 Fact Book". Textron. Retrieved April 7, 2022.
^"Fortune 500 Companies 2021". fortune.com. Retrieved March 7, 2022.
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