Telvent
Subsidiary | |
Industry | Information Technology and Industrial Automation |
Founded | Seville, Spain (1941) |
Headquarters | Madrid, Houston, Beijing, Calgary, Baltimore, Mexico City and others |
Number of employees | 5,753 (2010) |
Parent | Schneider Electric |
Slogan | Smart Information for a Sustainable World |
Website | www.telvent.com |
Telvent (a portmanteau of "Telecom Ventures") was an information technology and industrial automation company specializing in SCADA, GIS and related IT systems for pipeline, energy utility, traffic, agriculture and environmental monitoring industries. Their customer base is worldwide, but concentrated in Spain and North America. In 2011, Telvent was acquired by the Schneider Electric group.[1]
Subsidiaries
- Almos Systems - manufacturer of meteorological monitoring equipment and systems
- Telvent Utilities Group (formerly Miner & Miner) - provides GIS solutions for electric and gas distribution, water, wastewater and fiber networks.
- Farradyne - transportation management systems
- Telvent DTN (formerly DTN) acquired by Telvent in 2008, provides automation systems for agriculture, refined petroleum fuels marketing and terminal transportation, and precision meteorological data.
- DTN/The Progressive Farmer
See also
- Data Transmission Network (Telvent DTN)
- Abengoa
- Schneider Electric