Why has Schneider Electric undertaken this Strategic Deal?

By combining Schneider Electric and Invensys strengths, we are creating an organization that offers

greater value to its customers and employees. We are building a global, innovative, technology

company with a strong position in integrated industrial automation, software and energy

management. This will enable our customers to increase business performance and operational

efficiency and offer our employees a dynamic environment in which to succeed and grow.

Summary

• This is a strategic deal for Schneider Electric which confirms a stronger commitment to customers

across market segments;

• We become more global, with a more balanced presence across regions, providing Schneider

Electric with a stronger footprint in North America and the Emerging Markets. We are creating a

global champion in industrial automation, software and energy management, with a large

installed base and strong brands;

• Through combining our strong software capabilities we become a global leader in industrial

software

We transform our Schneider Electric Industry business: more global, more solutions, more

resilient. We are providing our customers with integrated, comprehensive solutions and global

execution capabilities;

• The acquisition of Invensys by Schneider Electric helps to create and foster a dynamic

environment for the diverse talents and expertise of our employees to succeed in a growing and

global company;

Some facts & Figures about Schneider Electric

Schneider Electric by the Numbers