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🌍 Global Leader in Industrial Automation: ABB Brand Overview

🌍 Global Leader in Industrial Automation: ABB Brand Overview

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In the world of industrial automation, ABB (Asea Brown Boveri) is more than just a name—it’s a symbol of quality and innovation. Founded in 1988 through the merger of Sweden’s ASEA and Switzerland’s BBC, ABB has remained at the forefront of global technological advancement. Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, the company operates in over 100 countries worldwide.

🔧 Core Strengths & Product Portfolio

ABB specializes in power and automation technologies, offering a wide range of products including:

  • Industrial robots and motion control systems

  • Variable frequency drives (VFDs), PLCs, and DCS control systems

  • Motors, switchgear, and low-voltage components

  • Energy management and smart manufacturing solutions

These products are widely used across key industries such as petrochemicals, metallurgy, power generation, semiconductors, paper manufacturing, and marine engineering—helping global customers accelerate digital transformation and achieve sustainable growth.

🚀 Innovation & Global Expansion

ABB operates multiple R&D centers and manufacturing facilities around the world, with China being one of its most strategic markets. Since establishing its first production base in Chongqing in 1998, ABB has launched a global robotics hub in Shanghai and continues to expand its footprint across Asia. In 2024, ABB announced the acquisition of Swiss startup Sevensense and Siemens’ switch and socket business in China, further strengthening its position in smart manufacturing and building automation.

đŸŒ± Sustainability & Green Commitment

ABB is actively committed to global net-zero goals, driving the integration of electrification and digitalization to build more efficient and eco-friendly industrial ecosystems. Its green VFDs and energy-saving motor solutions have become essential tools for companies striving toward carbon neutrality.

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