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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.

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Company Type
Public Company 1
Founded Year
1853 1
Headquarters
Farmington, Connecticut, U.S. 1
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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.
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