Schneider Electric
French multinational energy technology company, founded 1836, providing integrated energy management and automation solutions, with roughly 160,000 employees in over 100 countries.
Schneider Electric SE is a French multinational energy technology company, founded in 1836 in Le Creusot. It provides integrated solutions that electrify, automate and digitalize operations for industries, businesses and homes worldwide, spanning energy management and automation. Its offering centres on IoT-enabled energy management and automation solutions designed to improve efficiency and sustainability across industrial facilities, data centers, businesses and residential settings.
The company employs approximately 160,000 people and operates in more than 100 countries, supported by an ecosystem of over one million partners. Its work covers technical domains including energy management, electrification, automation, digitalization and IoT-enabled solutions.
Schneider Electric has a corporate history stretching back nearly two centuries, having evolved from a manufacturer of steel and heavy machinery, and historically arms, into an energy technology business. Its stated commitments centre on safety, reliability and sustainability in energy management, together with innovation and digital transformation.