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INTRODUCTION
ABB Stands For Asea Brown Boveri. They are operating in robotics and mainly in the power and automation technology areas. It ranked 143rd in Forbes Ranking (2010).

ABB has operations in around 100 countries.

ABB is traded on the SIX Swiss Exchange in Zrich and the Stockholm Stock Exchange in Sweden since 1999, and the New York Stock Exchange in the United States since 2001.

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Type: Publicly-traded limited company Traded as SIX: ABBN, NYSE: ABB, OMX: ABB, NSE: ABB, BSE:500002 Industry Electrical equipment.

Headquarters: Zrich, Switzerland

Key people: Joe Hogan (CEO), Hubertus von Grnberg (Chairman) Products: Power technology, Industrial automation

Revenue: US $40 billion (2011)[1]

Operating income: US $4.667 billion (2011) Profit: US $3.168 billion (2011) Total Assets: US $36.30 billion (2010)

Total Equity: US $15.46 billion (2010)

Employees:145,000 (June 2012)

History
ABB resulted from the 1988 merger of the Swedish corporation Allmnna Svenska Elektriska Aktiebolaget (ASEA) and the Swiss company Brown, Boveri & Cie (BBC); the latter had absorbed the Maschinenfabrik Oerlikon in 1967. CEO at the time of the merger was the former CEO of ASEA, Percy Barnevik, who ran the company until 1996. ABB's history goes back to the late nineteenth century. ASEA was incorporated by Ludwig Fredholm in 1883 and Brown, Boveri & Cie (BBC) was formed in 1891 in Baden, Switzerland, by Charles Eugene Lancelot Brown and Walter Boveri as a Swiss group of electrical companies producing AC and DC motors, generators, steam turbines and transformers.

Competitors of ABB
Siemens Crompton Greave Havells India Techno Electric Honda Siel HBL Power Bharat Bijlee

Products: Main is Electronic Firm divided into three major section: 1.High Voltage Products 2.Medium Voltage Products 3.Transformers Cables Low voltage Manufacture Services -

Others Products
Automation Products Cable Electric vehicle charging products Generator circuit breakers Generators and motors Insulation components Reactors Robotics Semiconductors Transformers

COMPANY ANALYSIS
According to the Individual - Audited financial statement for the Year of 2011, total net operating revenues increased with 17.54%, from INR 6,372.64 tens of millions to INR 7,490.43 tens of millions. Operating result increased from INR 211.4 tens of millions to INR 393.67 tens of millions which means 86.22% change. The results of the period increased 191.86% reaching INR 184.54 tens of millions at the end of the period against INR 63.23 tens of millions last year. Return on equity (Net income/Total equity) went from 2.59% to 7.28%, the Return On Asset (Net income / Total Asset) went from 3.07% to 7.28% and the Net Profit Margin (Net Income/Net Sales) went from 0.99% to 2.46% when compared to the same period of last year. Finally, the Current Ratio (Current Assets/Current Liabilities) went from 1.36 to 1.32 when compared to the previous year.

Management
On July 17, 2008, the Board of Directors of ABB Ltd. announced the appointment of Mr. Joseph M. Hogan as Chief Executive Officer and Member of the Executive Committee of The ABB Group. Mr. Hogan is a graduate of Geneva College and holds an MBA from Robert Morris, both located in Western Pennsylvania. September 2008present: Joe Hogan Chairman of the Board The Board of Directors is chaired by Hubertus von Grnberg. He took over the position in May 2007, following the retirement of Jrgen Dormann, who had chaired the board since 2002. Former Board Members: Peter Sutherland Donald Rumsfeld (19902001)

Some of the key services offered by the company are as follows:

Commissioning and installation Consulting and engineering Diagnosis Environmental services Extension Field services and maintenance Full service Migration and upgrades Refurbishment and repair Remote services and support Retrofit Spare parts Training

Management
On July 17, 2008, the Board of Directors of ABB Ltd. announced the appointment of Mr. Joseph M. Hogan as Chief Executive Officer and Member of the Executive Committee of The ABB Group. Mr Hogan is a graduate of Geneva College and holds an MBA from Robert Morris, both located in Western Pennsylvania. September 2008present: Joe Hogan Chairman of the Board The Board of Directorsis chaired by Hubertus von Grnberg. He took over the position in May 2007, following the retirement of Jrgen Dormann, who had chaired the board since 2002. Former Board Members: Peter Sutherland Donald Rumsfeld (19902001)

Some of the key services offered by the company are as follows:

Commissioning and installation Consulting and engineering Diagnosis Environmental services Extension Field services and maintenance Full service Migration and upgrades Refurbishment and repair Remote services and support Retrofit Spare parts Training

Current Market Price

In BSE - INR 710.35

In NSE - INR710.45
In NYSE - USD 20.88

In Zurike - CHF 19.36

In Stockholm - SEK 136.60

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Purpose 2. The Boards Duties and Authorities

2.1. General 2.2. Ultimate responsibility for the Companys business and affairs
3. Board Organization 3.1. Chairman 3.2. Committees 3.3. Membership 3.4. Potential Conflicts of Interest 3.5. Compensation

4. Board Procedures 5. Board Information 6. CEO and the EC

6.1. Function, duties and authorities 6.2. Composition, Duties and Performance 6.3. Meetings 6.4. Reporting 6.5. Succession Planning

7. Company Loans 8. Further regulations

Corporate Social Responsibility

The health and safety and welfare of their employees, contractors, customers. Their goal is, everyone must work together to prevent unsafe behaviors and conditions. In 2011, Safety Year campaign ABB has won the Middle East Electricity Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Award of the Year for its efforts to continually improve its Health and Safety Standards.

Managing board Supervisory board Annual shareholders meeting Compliance Articles of association Directors dealing Social resopnibilty