PARKER HANNIFIN CORP
Parker-Hannifin Corporation is a leading worldwide diversified manufacturer of motion and control technologies and systems. The company was incorporated in Ohio in 1938 and its principal executive offices are located in Cleveland, Ohio. Parker's investor relations website is www.phstock.com. The company operates in two reporting segments: Diversified Industrial and Aerospace Systems. Diversified Industrial Segment products include motion-control and fluid systems and components, sold to both original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and distributors. Aerospace Systems Segment products are used in commercial and military aerospace markets, sold primarily to OEMs and end users. Parker's products are used across various industries and applications, with major markets including engineered materials, filtration, fluid connectors, and motion systems. The company competes on the basis of product quality, innovation, customer experience, manufacturing and distribution capability, and price competitiveness. Parker's platform utilizing eight core technologies is a positive factor in its ability to compete effectively. The company owns various patents, trademarks, trade names, copyrights, trade secrets, and licenses related to its products. Backlog is not seasonal in nature and was $11.0 billion at June 30, 2023. Parker is subject to various environmental and government regulations, and energy matters and sources and availability of raw materials can also impact its business. The company completed the acquisition of Meggitt plc in 2023. Parker is committed to the safety and well-being of its team members and has a goal of achieving an incident-free workplace by 2030. The company empowers its team members, engages them through High Performance Teams, and provides talent development opportunities. Parker also focuses on diversity, equity, and inclusion and offers competitive compensation and benefits.