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ABB

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ABB Ltd (ABB), is engaged in power and automation technologies. The Company provides a range of products, systems, solutions and services. Its power businesses focus on power transmission, distribution and power-plant automation and serve electric, gas and water utilities, as well as industrial and commercial customers. Its automation businesses serve a range of industries with measurement, control, protection and process optimization applications. It operates in approximately 100 countries across four regions: Europe, the Americas, Asia, and the Middle East and Africa (MEA). During the year ended December 31, 2011, business consisted of five divisions: Power Products, Power Systems, Discrete Automation and Motion, Low Voltage Products and Process Automation. On January 26, 2011, the Company acquired Baldor Electric Company (Baldor). In May 2011, it purchased a controlling interest in United States-based Validus DC Systems.

Recent Milestones

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  ABB acquired Power-One. (4/22/13)
  Posted 4/23/13 at 3:20am via yahoo.com
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  ABB acquired Tropos Networks. (6/1/12)
  Posted 6/1/12 at 5:39pm via greentechmedia.com
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  ABB acquired Thomas & Betts for $3.9B. (1/30/12)
  Posted 1/30/12 at 8:00pm via greentechmedia.com
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  ABB invested in Aquamarine Power. (9/30/11)
  Posted 9/30/11 at 3:48am via finsmes.com
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  ABB added Erki Lipre as BD Manager, CIO Baltic States. (8/1/11)
  Posted 10/16/11 at 2:27am
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  ABB acquired Mincom. (5/9/11)
  Posted 5/9/11 at 4:10am via greentechmedia.com
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  ABB invested in ECOtality. (1/9/11)
  Posted 1/10/11 at 10:59am via businesswire.com
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  ABB invested in Trilliant. (12/21/10)
  Posted 12/21/10 at 5:09am via prweb.com
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  ABB invested in Aquamarine Power. (11/24/10)
  Posted 11/24/10 at 6:04pm via gigaom.com
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  ABB invested in Pentalum Technologies. (11/17/10)
  Posted 11/18/10 at 3:35am via pentalum.com
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  ABB invested in Power Assure. (9/20/10)
  Posted 9/20/10 at 6:28pm via finsmes.com
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  ABB invested in Trilliant. (7/15/10)
  Posted 7/15/10 at 2:44am via techcrunch.com
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  ABB acquired Ventyx for $1B. (5/5/10)
  Posted 5/6/10 at 7:52pm via earth2tech.com
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  ABB — ABB takes over a part of EXOR. (3/31/10)
  Posted 7/23/10 at 4:45am via poslovnojutro.com
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  ABB added Yogesh Chaudhari as Software developer. (2/1/08)
  Posted 3/27/12 at 7:28am
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  Went public with stock symbol NYSE:ABB. (4/12/01)
  Posted 4/11/12 at 8:47pm

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Stock Price

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1. ABB to Acquire Power-One to Become a Global Leader in Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Inverters (in.finance.yahoo.com) [edit]
2. ABB Acquires Tropos, Resumes Smart Grid M&A Spree (greentechmedia.com) [edit]
3. ABB Buys Thomas & Betts for $3.9B (greentechmedia.com) [edit]
4. ABB Buys Another One: MIncom, for Managing Mines (greentechmedia.com) [edit]
5. ABB Throws Down Over $1B for Smart Grid Software Maker Ventyx (earth2tech.com) [edit]
6. Aquamarine Power Raises £7M in new Funding (finsmes.com) [edit]
7. ECOtality Secures $10 Million Investment from ABB (businesswire.com) [edit]
8. UMC Capital Corp. Invests in Trilliant (prweb.com) [edit]
9. Aquamarine Power Awash in $17.4M (gigaom.com) [edit]
10. Pentalum Technologies receives ABB investment in latest financing (pentalum.com) [edit]
11. Power Assure Receives $1.5M Investment from ABB (finsmes.com) [edit]
12. Smart Grid Company Trilliant Scores $106M In Funding – Next Up, An IPO? (techcrunch.com) [edit]
ABB takes over a part of EXOR (poslovnojutro.com) [edit]