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Otis Worldwide Corporation

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Otis Worldwide Corporation is an American elevator and escalator manufacturer headquartered in Farmington, Connecticut, tracing its origin to Elisha Otis, who demonstrated the first safety elevator in 1853 and founded the company that became Otis Elevator Company. It became the world's largest manufacturer, installer and servicer of elevators and escalators, and was spun off in 2020 as an independent public company from its former parent, United Technologies.

Facts
Company Type
Public Company 1
Founded Year
1853 1
Headquarters
Farmington, Connecticut, U.S. 1
Size Band
10,000 to 99,999 2
Listing
NYSE 3
Status
Active 3
Company Type
Company Type (category)
Public 1
Connections

Operates In

Elevator Industry, Industries
Source Otis Worldwide - Wikipedia
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Located In

United States

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Source Otis Worldwide - WikipediaLead paragraph of the cited Wikipedia article
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Based in Farmington, Connecticut, U.S., Otis is the world's largest manufacturer of vertical transportation systems, principally focusing on elevators, escalators, and moving walkways.
Sources
1. Otis Worldwide - Wikipedia
  • Infobox, Founded field
    September 20, 1853; 172 years ago (1853-09-20) (acquired in 1976, spun off in 2020)
  • Infobox, Type field
    Public
  • Infobox, Headquarters field
    Farmington, Connecticut, U.S.
  • Operates In: Elevator Industry, Lead section, operates-in
    Otis Worldwide Corporation, doing business as its former legal name Otis Elevator Company and styled as OTIS, is an American company that develops, manufactures and markets elevators, escalators, moving walkways, and related equipment.
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2. StockAnalysis.com: StockAnalysis company profile for Otis Worldwide Corporation
StockAnalysis.comCompany profile: Employees
Quote, Company profile: Employees
Employees 72,000
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3. U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (EDGAR): SEC EDGAR submissions for Otis Worldwide Corp
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (EDGAR)
  • exchanges
    "exchanges": [ "NYSE" ]
  • tickers
    "tickers": [ "OTIS" ]
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Wikidata: Otis Worldwide Corporation
Wikidata Q1134069, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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