Schneider Electric
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| Type | Société Anonyme |
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| Traded as | Euronext: SU |
| Industry | Electrical equipment |
| Founded | 1836, incorporated 1981 |
| Headquarters | Rueil-Malmaison, France |
| Area served | Worldwide |
| Key people | Henri Lachmann (Chairman) Jean-Pascal Tricoire (CEO) |
| Products | Include programmable logic controllers, sensors, variable-frequency drives, uninterruptible power supplies, circuit breakers, switchgear, switchboards, motor controllers |
| Revenue | €23.946 billion (2012)[1] |
| Operating income | €2.866 billion (2012)[1] |
| Profit | €1.840 billion (2012)[1] |
| Total assets | €36.156 billion (2012)[1] |
| Total equity | €16.642 billion (2012)[1] |
| Employees | 152,384 (2012)[1] |
| Subsidiaries | SolveIT Software, APC, Areva T&D, BEI Technologies, Cimac, Citect, Clipsal, ELAU, Federal Pioneer, Juno Lighting, Merlin Gerin, Merten, Modicon PLC, Nu-Lec Industries, PDL Group, Power Measurement, Square D, TAC, Telemecanique, Telvent, Gutor Electronic LLC, Zicom,Summit |
| Website | schneider-electric.com |
Schneider Electric SA (Euronext: SU) is a France-based multinational corporation that specializes in electricity distribution, automation management and produces installation components for energy management. It is headquartered in Rueil-Malmaison, France.
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Head office [edit]
Schneider Electric has had its head office in the Trianon site in Rueil-Malmaison, France since 2000.[2][3] The current headquarters, also located in Rueil Malmaison and known as the Hive, previously housed Schneider subsidiary Télémécanique, while the parent company occupied a site in Boulogne-Billancourt.[3]
Acquisitions [edit]
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This section is incomplete. (October 2012) |
| Acquisition date | Company | Business | Country | Source |
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| October 2007 | Pelco | Video Security | USA | [4] |
| July 2009 | Conzerv Systems | Power Monitoring | India | [5] |
| July 2009 | Meher Capacitors | Power Factor Correction | India | [6] |
| March 2010 | Zicom Security Systems | Security Systems | India | [7] |
| April 2010 | SCADAgroup | SCADA and Control Systems | Australia | [8] |
| December 2010 | Areva T&D | Transmission & Distribution | Europe | [9] |
| 2010 | Andromeda Telematics | Integrated control solutions | UK | [10] |
| March 2011 | Summit Energy | Energy Management | USA | [11] |
| April 2011 | Digilink | Network Connectivity Products | India | [12] |
| May 2011 | APW President Systems | Enclosure Systems | India | [13] |
| April 2011 | Luminous | Power Inverters | India | [14] |
| June 2011 | Telvent | Real Time Information Management Systems | Spain | [15] |
| June 2011 | Viconics Electroncs | BMS Products | Canada | [16] |
| August 2011 | 7-Technologies | Software for simulation and optimization of water/electricity networks and industrial processes | Denmark | [17] |
| December 2011 | Viridity | Data Center Management Software | USA | [18] |
| May 2012 | M&C Energy Group | Energy Procurement and Sustainability Services | UK | |
| September 2012 | SolveIT Software | Planning and scheduling software | Australia | [19] |
And more listed here www2.schneider-electric.com/sites/corporate/en/finance/presentations/acquisitions/acquisitions.page[20]
History [edit]
The roots of this company are in the iron, steel, and armaments factories of Schneider-Creusot.[21] and other industrial concerns.[22]
See also [edit]
- MAVERICK Technologies, strategic alliance company
- Creusot steam hammer
References [edit]
- ^ a b c d e f "Annual Results 2012". Schneider Electric. Retrieved 20 February 2012.
- ^ "Privacy Policy." Schneider Electric. Retrieved on 8 July 2010.
- ^ a b "Schneider-Electric s'est installé chez une filiale." Schneider Electric. Retrieved on 8 July 2010.
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- ^ Schneider Electric Conzerv India Pvt. Ltd.: Private Company Information - Businessweek
- ^ Schneider acquires Meher Capacitors - Livemint
- ^ "Zicom to sell security units to Schneider for Rs 225 cr". The Times Of India. 6 March 2010.
- ^ http://www.businessspectator.com.au/bs.nsf/Article/Schneider-buys-Australias-SCADAgroup-for-185-mln-4GMDA?opendocument&src=rss[dead link]
- ^ Alstom and Schneider for Areva T&D
- ^ Andromeda is now Schneider Electric
- ^ Schneider Electric Acquires Summit Energy : Summit Energy
- ^ "Smartlink Network sells Digilink to Schneider for Rs 503 cr". The Times Of India. 1 April 2011.
- ^ "Schneider Electric acquires 75 pc stake in APW President Systems". The Times Of India.
- ^ "Schneider to acquire 74 % stake in Luminous Power". The Hindu. 31 May 2011.
- ^ Telvent is now Schneider Electric
- ^ Viconics Electronics Inc. ~ Beyond Comfort
- ^ http://www.7t.dk/news/news/11-08-09/Press_release_Schneider_Electric_acquires_7-Technologies.aspx[dead link]
- ^ Schneider snags Viridity to see how many watts servers suck — Tech News and Analysis
- ^ Schneider Electric Acquires SolveIT Software
- ^ Acquisitions in 2011 - Schneider Electric
- ^ Quigley, Carroll (1966). Tragedy And Hope. New York: Macmillan. p. 518. ISBN 0-945001-10-X.
- ^ "History Of Schneider Electric". Retrieved 12 October 2012.
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