Alstom and Schneider Electric are considering making a joint bid for Areva Transmission and Distribution, recently put
up for sale by its parent company.
Alstom and Schneider reported they would create a common structure"
to bid for Areva, and if successful, would transfer the transmission activities to Alstom, and distribution
activities to Schneider.
The high-voltage transmission part of Areva complements Alston's own
activities in power generation, while the medium-voltage distribution unit is an area in which Schneider
is active, and would like to reinforce, according to a press release.
Alstom is in power generation
and rail infrastructure. The company provides turnkey integrated power plant solutions, equipment and associated
services for a wide variety of energy sources, ...
Alstom and Schneider Electric are considering making a joint bid for Areva Transmission and Distribution, recently put
up for sale by its parent company.
Alstom and Schneider reported they would create a common
structure" to bid for Areva, and if successful, would transfer the transmission activities to Alstom,
and distribution activities to Schneider.
The high-voltage transmission part of Areva complements
Alston's own activities in power generation, while the medium-voltage distribution unit is an area in
which Schneider is active, and would like to reinforce, according to a press release.
Alstom is in power
generation and rail infrastructure. The company provides turnkey integrated power plant solutions, equipment and associated
services for a wide variety of energy sources, including hydro, nuclear, gas, coal and wind. The group employs more than 80,000
people in 70 countries, and had orders of €24.6 billion in 2008/09.
Schneider Electric works across multiple
market segments, especially energy and infrastructure, industrial processes, building automation, and data centres/networks,
as well as a broad presence in residential applications. The company's 114,000 employees achieved sales of more than €18.3
billion in 2008.
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