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Top 15 Industrial Automation Companies in the World
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Ranking of the biggest automation companies international
Our statistic shows the largest corporations in the automation industry worldwide in terms of sales in 2018.
The German automation industry alone came to 82 billion AUD in 2018 - it become the sixth year in a row with a growth in sales. With the huge companies, however, automation is often only a sub-area within the huge business enterprise, as an instance at General Electric, that's number 11 in the ranking.
That was the automation ranking 2017
SIEMENS
Siemens is a German company based in Munich and is arguably the biggest engineering corporation in Europe. The corporation's major businesses consist of energy, infrastructure, automotive and industrial. Most of the corporation's income come from automation. The company is also one of the oldest specializing in industrial automation and has more than 351,000 employees.
ABB
ABB is a leading automation and technology corporation that offers its services within the fields of infrastructure, transport, logistics and so forth. founded in 1883, its headquarters are in Zurich, Switzerland. The company may be very well known. in the world of industrial robotics. The company is represented in 100 countries and has 132,000 employees.
- Siemens (Revenue 2017: 12.56 billion US dollars)
- Emerson (2017 Revenue: $10.063 billion)
- ABB (2017 Revenue: $9.074 billion)
- Rockwell Automation (2017 Revenue: $6.666 billion)
- Schneider Electric (2017 Revenue: $6.365 billion)
- Honeywell (Sales: $3.617 billion)
- Fortive (Danaher) (2017 Revenue: $3.517 billion)
- Mitsubishi Electric (2017 sales: $3.404 billion)
- General Electric (2017 Revenue: $3.183 billion)
- Yokogawa (2017 sales: $3.175 billion)
- Omron (2017 sales: $2.97 billion)
- Ametek EIG (2017 Revenue: $2.691 billion)
- Endress+Hauser (2017 sales: $2.547 billion)
- Phoenix Contact (2017 sales: $2.5 billion)
- MKS-Instruments (2017 sales: $1.916 billion)
Emerson
Emerson is an American multinational specialising within the supply of electrical equipment. The company has more than 111,000 employees and is well known within the industrial sector, mainly thanks to its Delta V control-command solution.
Rockwell Automation
Founded in Milwaukee, USA with offices in more than 80 countries worldwide, Rockwell Automation generated about $6 trillion in revenue last year. It has more than 22,000 employees and gives its services within the field of automation mainly in the American marketplace.
Schneider electric
It is a French company specialised in energy management systems and automation. It provides both automation software and hardware. The company has a history of 180 years and has about 160,000 employees. it is well known with its engineering solutions which includes unity pro, Wonderware and so on.
Honeywell
It is an American company that produces a variety of industrial equipment. It employs 131,000 people worldwide and is very well known within the world of command control.
Mitsubishi electric
It is a Japanese multinational specialising within the manufacture of electrical equipment. The corporation, created in 1921, is also active inside the production of photovoltaic panels.
Yokogawa electric
It is a Japanese company specialised in control-command and instrumentation (flowmeters, oxygen analysers, and so on.). The company has a workforce of 19,000 personnel.
Omron
It is a Japanese organisation primarily based in Kyoto. The corporation has a history of 80 years, the primary activity of the company is the manufacture and sale of automatic equipment and systems. lately, it ventured into robotics with the acquisition of Adept.
