2007年5月8日消息，施耐德電氣已經簽署了收購Marisio的協(xié)議，Marisio公司是智利一家生產和銷售安裝系統(tǒng)和控制部件的公司。Marisio現(xiàn)有員工230名，2007年年收入1100萬歐元。 此收購是施耐德擴展其在快速成長國家市場戰(zhàn)略中的另一步，占2007年銷售額的23％。 Marisio在智利住宅市場配線設備方面扮演著重要的角色，排名第二。在一些南美國家也有一定的享譽度。從其1947年創(chuàng)建時起，Marisio在其產品質量方面就已經獲得很高的聲譽。 Marisio的產品系列、市場和發(fā)行商與施耐德電氣的產品與市場及發(fā)行商正好互補。Marisio將添補集團現(xiàn)存的低壓市場，提供創(chuàng)新的配線設備和住宅系統(tǒng)。還可將施耐德電氣帶入住宅市場的領先地位及加強樓宇市場解決方案的機遇。 施耐德電氣國際運營部執(zhí)行副總裁Christian Wiest說：“收購Marisio，意義重大，不但加強了我們在智利的地位還加強了南美鄰國中的享譽度。此活動還加強了我們?yōu)橛脩籼峁┑慕鉀Q方案組合?！? Marisio CEO說：“我們非常高興能加入施耐德電氣公司，我們相信這是發(fā)展我們在智利業(yè)務最好的途徑，利用我們各自的銷售渠道和市場知識取得更大收益。” [FONT=times] original text [/FONT] [font=times] Schneider Electric acquires Marisio, a leading Installation Systems and Control player in Chile [/font] [font=times][Color=#708090]May 7, 2008 – Schneider Electric has signed an agreement to acquire Marisio, a Chilean company that manufactures and sells Installation Systems & Control （ISC） components. Marisio generated 2007 revenues of €11 million and has 230 employees. The acquisition is another step in Schneider Electric’s strategy to further boost its presence in the fast-growing emerging countries, that accounted for 32% of its sales in 2007. Marisio is the number 2 player in wiring devices for the Chilean residential market, with presence also in several countries of South America. Since it was founded in 1947, Marisio has gained a strong reputation for its products quality. Marisio’s product range, markets and distributors are very complementary to Schneider Electric’s. Marisio will add to the Group’s existing low voltage offering a full and innovative range of wiring devices and residential systems. It will also give Schneider Electric a leading position in the residential markets as well as the opportunity to reinforce its presence in the buildings market by proposing more complete solutions. Christian Wiest, Executive Vice-President of Schneider Electric’s International Operating Division, commented: “The acquisition of Marisio significantly strengthens our position in Chile and the neighbouring countries of South America. It reinforces the solutions portfolio that we offer to our customers in one of the most promising regions of the world.” Emilio Marisio, CEO of Marisio, commented: “We are very proud and excited to join Schneider Electric. We think it is the best way to develop our business in Chile, taking advantage of our respective channels and market knowledge”. [/color][/font]