COMPANY

Manufacture of equipment for electricity management, founded 1836 as an armament factory by Joseph and Adolphe Schneider. It incorporated in 1981, and changed name from Groupe Schneider to Schneider Electric in 1999. In 2006 it announced its intent to acquire American Power Conversion.

Official Website:
http://www.schneider-electric.com/

Industry:
Manufacturing

Ticker:
EPA:SU

Corporate headquarters:
Rueil-Malmaison, France

Employees:
90,000

CURRENT BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Claude Bébéar	Business	29-Jul-1935		CEO of AXA, 1985-2000

BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
James H. Ross	Business	c. 1940		Chairman of National Grid, 1999-2002

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