Schneider Electric

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Schneider Electric Industries s.a.s
Type Société Anonyme
Traded as Euronext: SU
Industry Electrical equipment
Founded 1836, incorporated 1981
Headquarters Rueil-Malmaison, France
Area served Worldwide
Key people Jean-Pascal Tricoire (Chairman and CEO)
Henri Lachmann (Vice-Chairman and Lead Director)
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 and is also based at the World Trade Center of Grenoble.

Head office

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

Acquisition date Company Business Country Source
2000 Crouzet Automatismes Automation components France [4]
2000 Positec Stopper / servo motors Germany [4]
June 2003 TAC Building automation and control Sweden [5]
December 2003 MGE UPS Systems (merged with APC in 2007) Power supplier USA [6]
2004 Clipsal Wiring Australia [7]
March 2004 Kavlico Pressure sensors USA [8]
May 2004 Andover Controls Building automation and security USA [9]
June 2005 ABS EMEA Building automation UK [10]
June 2005 Juno Lighting Lighting USA [11]
July 2005 BEI Technologies Customized sensors USA [12]
2006 AEM S.A. Ultra terminal Spain [13]
2006 OVA Bargellini Ultra terminal Italy [13]
2006 Merten Ultra terminal Germany [13]
2006 Citect SCADA and MES automation software Australia [14]
February 2007 APC Power backup and protection and electrical distribution USA [15]
October 2007 Pelco Video security USA [16]
July 2009 Conzerv Systems Power monitoring India [17]
July 2009 Meher Capacitors Power factor correction India [18]
March 2010 Zicom Security Systems Security systems India [19]
April 2010 SCADAgroup SCADA and control systems Australia [20]
December 2010 Areva T&D Transmission & distribution Europe [21]
2010 Andromeda Telematics Integrated control solutions UK [22]
March 2011 Summit Energy Energy management USA [23]
April 2011 Digilink Network connectivity products India [24]
May 2011 APW President Systems Enclosure systems India [25]
May 2011 Luminous Power inverters India [26]
June 2011 Telvent Real-time information management systems Spain [27]
June 2011 Viconics Electroncs BMS products Canada [28]
August 2011 7-Technologies Software for simulation and optimization of water/electricity networks and industrial processes Denmark [29]
December 2011 Viridity Data center management software USA [30]
May 2012 M&C Energy Group Energy procurement and sustainability services UK [31]
September 2012 SolveIT Software Planning and scheduling software Australia [32]
January 2014 Invensys Multinational engineering and information technology company UK [33]

History

The roots of this company are in the iron, steel, and armaments factories of Schneider-Creusot[34] and other industrial concerns.[35]

See also

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 "Annual Results 2012". Schneider Electric. Retrieved 20 February 2012. 
  2. ↑ "Privacy Policy." Schneider Electric. Retrieved on 8 July 2010.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Schneider-Electric s'est installé chez une filiale." Schneider Electric. Retrieved on 8 July 2010.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 http://www2.schneider-electric.com/documents/presentation/en/local/2006/12/acq_102000_en.pdf
  5. ↑ http://www2.schneider-electric.com/documents/presentation/en/local/2006/12/PresTAC_june03_EN.pdf
  6. ↑ http://www2.schneider-electric.com/documents/presentation/en/local/2006/12/acquisition_en.pdf
  7. ↑ http://www2.schneider-electric.com/documents/presentation/en/local/2006/12/CLIO_EN_DEF.pdf
  8. ↑ http://www2.schneider-electric.com/documents/presentation/en/local/2006/12/Kavlico_pres_EN.ppt
  9. ↑ http://www2.schneider-electric.com/documents/presentation/en/local/2006/12/andover_pres_en.pdf
  10. ↑ http://www2.schneider-electric.com/documents/presentation/en/local/2006/12/abs_emea.pdf
  11. ↑ http://www2.schneider-electric.com/documents/presentation/en/local/2006/12/Pres_Juno.pdf
  12. ↑ http://www2.schneider-electric.com/documents/presentation/en/local/2006/12/pres_bei_en.pdf
  13. ↑ 13.0 13.1 13.2 "Ultra Terminal". Schneider Electric. Retrieved 2 July 2013. 
  14. ↑ History of Citect. Schneider Electric. Retrieved on 2013-09-11.
  15. ↑ Company. Apc.com. Retrieved on 2013-09-11.
  16. ↑ Schneider Electric press releases. Schneider-electric.com (2007-10-17). Retrieved on 2013-09-11.
  17. ↑ Schneider Electric Conzerv India Pvt. Ltd.: Private Company Information - Businessweek
  18. ↑ Schneider acquires Meher Capacitors - Livemint
  19. ↑ "Zicom to sell security units to Schneider for Rs 225 cr". The Times Of India. 6 March 2010. 
  20. ↑ http://www.businessspectator.com.au/bs.nsf/Article/Schneider-buys-Australias-SCADAgroup-for-185-mln-4GMDA?opendocument&src=rss
  21. ↑ Alstom and Schneider for Areva T&D
  22. ↑ Andromeda is now Schneider Electric
  23. ↑ Schneider Electric Acquires Summit Energy : Summit Energy
  24. ↑ "Smartlink Network sells Digilink to Schneider for Rs 503 cr". The Times Of India. 1 April 2011. 
  25. ↑ "Schneider Electric acquires 75 pc stake in APW President Systems". The Times Of India. 
  26. ↑ "Schneider to acquire 74 % stake in Luminous Power". The Hindu. 31 May 2011. 
  27. ↑ Telvent is now Schneider Electric
  28. ↑ Viconics Electronics Inc. ~ Beyond Comfort
  29. ↑ http://www.7t.dk/news/news/11-08-09/Press_release_Schneider_Electric_acquires_7-Technologies.aspx
  30. ↑ Schneider snags Viridity to see how many watts servers suck — Tech News and Analysis
  31. ↑ Search for a Schneider Electric press and financial release. .schneider-electric.com (2012-05-04). Retrieved on 2013-09-11.
  32. ↑ Schneider Electric Acquires SolveIT Software
  33. ↑ Schneider Electric Completes Acquisition of Invensys Plc
  34. ↑ Quigley, Carroll (1966). Tragedy And Hope. New York: Macmillan. p. 518. ISBN 0-945001-10-X. 
  35. ↑ "History Of Schneider Electric". Retrieved 12 October 2012. 

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