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INTRODUCTION
ABB Group was
founded in 1988,
after the merger of
Swedish ASEA and
Swiss BBC Brown
Boveri
ASEA was founded in
1883
BBC Brown Boveri
was founded in 1891
Major Milestones
In 1990, ABB purchased Westinghouse's metering and
control division.
In 2001, ABB was ranked as number one on the Dow
Jones corporate sustainability for the third year in a
row.
In December 2008, ABB acquired Ber-Mac Electrical and
Instrumentation to expand its presence in western
Canada's oil and gas industries. Ber-Mac Electrical and
Instrumentation has been in the business of supplying
electrical power and instrumentation equipment and
services, both domestically and to international
markets since
Shareholder structure
As of December31, 2013, the total number of shareholders directly
registered with ABB Ltd was approximately 172,000. In addition,
another approximately 229,000 shareholders hold shares indirectly
through nominees. In total, ABB has approximately 401,000
shareholders.
Major shareholders:
As of December31, 2013, Investor AB, Stockholm, Sweden, owned
186,580,142 shares of ABB Ltd, corresponding to 8.1percent of
total capital and votes of ABB Ltd as registered in the Commercial
Register on December31, 2013. As of July25, 2011, BlackRock Inc.,
New York, USA, owned 69,702,100 shares of ABB Ltd, corresponding
to 3.0percent of total capital and votes of ABB Ltd as registered in
the Commercial Register on December31, 2013. To the best of
ABBs knowledge, no other shareholder held 3percent or more of
the total voting rights as of December31, 2013
Organizational structure
Power
Products
Power
Systems
Automation
Products
Process
Automation
Robotics
$9.8 billion
32,000 employees
$5.8 billion
14,000 employees
$8.6 billion
33,000 employees
$6.4 billion
26,000 employees
$1.4 billion
5,000 employees
Substations, FACTS,
HVDC Light, power
plant and network
automation
Low-voltage products,
drives, motors, power
electronics, and
instrumentation
Robots, peripheral
devices and modular
manufacturing
solutions for industry
Manpower
ABB operate in approximately 100 countries
across four regions: Europe, the Americas, Asia,
and the Middle
East and Africa (MEA). We are headquartered in
Zurich, Switzerland.
A breakdown of our employees by geographic
region is as follows:
PRODUCT RANGE
CABLES & CABLE
ACCESSORIES
CONTROL SYSTEMS
FORCE MEASUREMENT
GENERATOR CIRCUIT
BREAKERS
INSTRUMENTATION AND
ANALYTICAL
LOW VOLTAGE PRODUCTS
AND SYSTEMS
METALLURGY PRODUCTS
POWER ELECTRONICS
REACTORS
SEMICONDUCTORS
TURBOCHARGING
COLLABORATIVE
PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT
DRIVES
HIGH VOLTAGE PRODUCTS
AND SYSTEMS
INSULATION COMPONENTS
MEDIUM VOLTAGE
PRODUCTS & SYSTEMS
MOTORS AND GENERATORS
POWER PROTECTION &
AUTOMATION PRODUCTS
ROBOTICS
TRANSFORMER
COMPONENTS
ABB IN INDIA
The company was incorporated on 24th
December 1949 as Hindustan Electric
Company Limited.
In 1965, the Companys name was changed
to Hindustan Brown Boveri Limited (HBB).
Pursuant to the Scheme of Amalgamation of
Asea Limited with HBB with effect from 1st
January 1989, the name was further
changed to Asea Brown Boveri Limited
(ABB) with effect from 13th October 1989.
Maharashtra, India:
State of the art, turnkey
electrification solution for
thermal power plant that
will supply increased
power to western grid
Bangalore, India:
Improve reliability in grid
serving 53 million
people in Karnataka
contd
India/Bangladesh:
Provide a complete
automation solution for
worlds longest trans
national, single-belt
conveyor
India: Help the largest
steel blast furnace in
India maximize their
production efficiency
India: Complete
electrical and
automation solution for
one of the largest
cement manufacturers
in the world
HARIDWAR
FARIDABAD
KOLKATA
VADODARA
NASHIK
MUMBAI
BANGALORE
MYSORE
29 Marketing offices
4 Training centers
8 Service centers
Listed on Bombay Stock
Exchange and National
Stock Exchange, India
Revenues
BIBLIOGRAPHY
www.new.abb.com
http://en.eikipedia.org/wiki/ABB-Group.
www.abb.com.
http://articles.economictimes.indiatim
es.com
www.ibef.org/download/ABB.pdf
www.New.abb.com/indian-subcontinen
t
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http://www400.abbext.com/annual-rep
ort-2013
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