Description
ABB is a global leader in power and automation technology, providing industrial and power industry customers with solutions that help them improve productivity while reducing their environmental impact. The ABB Group of companies operates in more than 100 countries and employs about 124,000 people.
Currently, ABB has five business units:
Electric power Products department: Electric power products are an important part of power transmission and distribution engineering. The unit will lead ABB’s manufacturing of transformers, switches, circuit breakers, cables and ancillary equipment around the world. In addition, it provides related services to improve product performance and prolong product life cycle.
Power Systems division: Power Systems Division provides a full range of systems and services to power transmission and distribution networks and power plants around the world, with an emphasis on substations and substation automatic control systems. In addition, the division provides flexible AC Transmission Systems (FACTS) and high voltage DIRECT current (HVDC) transmission systems as well as grid management systems. In the power generation business, the Power Systems Division provides instrumentation products as well as plant controls and auxiliary devices.
