施耐德电气收购德国Ritto公司

Schneider Electric enhances its position in Installation Systems & Control for the Residential & Buildings markets with the acquisition of Ritto GmbH & Co KG

收购Ritto公司，施耐德电气加强其在住宅和楼宇市场安装系统和控制领域的地位
 
Rueil Malmaison, May 28, 2007 – Schneider Electric has signed an agreement to acquire Ritto GmbH & Co Kg, a German firm that designs, manufactures and markets door entry and intercom systems for the residential and small tertiary buildings markets. Ritto GmbH & Co KG generated revenue of nearly € 25 million in 2006.

5月28日消息——施耐德电气已经签署了协议，收购Ritto公司，一家为住宅和小型第三建筑市场设计、生产和销售门禁和内部通信联络系统的德国公司。Ritto有限公司2006年创造的收入大约为2千5百万欧元。

With this acquisition, Schneider Electric adds a comprehensive range of door entry and intercom systems to its already broad offering in Installation Systems & Control (which includes wiring devices, installation material, control products and VDI). Furthermore, it reinforces the Group’s presence in the German market.

通过本次收购，施耐德电气增加了一个综合范围的门禁和内部通信联络系统产品到其现有的广阔的安装系统和控制产品中（包括配线设备、安装材料、控制产品和虚拟设备接口）。而且，这次收购增强了该集团在德国市场的布局。

Jean-Pascal Tricoire, Chairman of the Management Board and CEO, commented: "After the acquisitions of Merten and Clipsal in 2006, the acquisition of Ritto will accelerate the development of Schneider Electric within the fast growing home control market”.

管理董事会主席兼首席执行官Jean-Pascal Tricoire评论道：“继在2006年收购Merten 公司和Clipsal公司之后，对Ritto公司的收购将加速施耐德电气在快速增长的家庭控制市场的发展。”

The transaction is submitted to the authorisation of the antitrust authorities.

该交易已提交反托拉斯部门的认可。

about Ritto GmbH & Co KG

关于Ritto公司

Ritto GmbH & Co KG was founded in 1976 as a company of the Friedhelm Loh Group in Haiger / Hessen. Constant innovations and new ideas for diversification were and still are the motor for the growth and expansion of the company's range of services. The stated aim of Ritto GmbH & Co KG is to be a trend-setter in design and technology. Ever since its foundation, the company has continued to develop. Now, its high-class and attractive products are "Made in Germany" and sold throughout the world by more than 130 employees.

Ritto公司成立于1976年，是位于Hessen的Haiger地区Friedhelm Loh集团的一家公司。持续创新和多样化的新观点一直而且仍然是公司各类服务的发展和扩大的源动力。Ritto公司的明确目标是成为设计和技术的潮流领导者。自成立以来，公司就持续发展。现在，其一流和吸引人的产品是“德国制造”，而且通过其130多位雇员销向全球。

about Schneider Electric

关于施耐德电气

Schneider Electric is the world’s power and control specialist. Through its world-class brands, Merlin Gerin, Square D and Telemecanique, Schneider Electric anticipates and satisfies its customers’ requirements in the residential, building, industry and energy and infrastructure markets. With 112,000 employees and operations in 190 countries, Schneider Electric generated sales of €13.7 billion in 2006 through 13,000 distributor outlets.

施耐德电气公司是全球电力与控制专家。通过旗下三大国际著名品牌，梅兰日兰（Merlin Gerin）、美商实快电力（Square D）和TE电器（Telemecanique），施耐德电气公司为能源与基础设施、工业、建筑及民用住宅等市场提供着系列齐全的优质产品及服务。施耐德电气2006年全球销售额为137亿欧元，在全世界190个国家拥有11万2千名员工以及1万3千多个销售点。

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