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title: "ABB Group: AI company profile, people and coverage"
description: "ABB Group is a Swedish-Swiss technology company, that operates in the fields of electrification and automation. The company was formed in 1988 from the merger of two electrical engineering companies, ASEA of Sweden and Brown, Boveri & Cie (BBC) of Switzerland."
canonical: https://monitor.paciva.ai/company-abb-group
type: Organization
wikidata: Q52825
wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ABB
website: https://global.abb/
source: AI News Monitor
publisher: Paciva
license: CC BY 4.0 for this page's own layer; facts from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
---

# ABB Group

> ABB Group is a Swedish-Swiss technology company, that operates in the fields of electrification and automation. The company was formed in 1988 from the merger of two electrical engineering companies, ASEA of Sweden and Brown, Boveri & Cie (BBC) of Switzerland.

Read on the web: https://monitor.paciva.ai/company-abb-group

## Facts

- Category: Robotics
- Country: Switzerland
- Founded: 1988-02-08
- Headquarters: Västerås
- Status: public
- Website: https://global.abb/
- Employees: 110,000 (as of 2024-12-31)
- Also known as: ABB, ASEA Brown Boveri, Asea Brown Boveri, ABB AS, ABB Ltd
- Industries: electrical engineering, robotics

## Accounts

- x: https://x.com/ABBgroupnews
- linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/abb
- facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ABB
- instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abbgroup

## Key people

- Morten Wierod, chief executive (Norwegian businessperson and engineer), since 2024-08-01
- Peter Voser, chair (Swiss chief executive), since 2015-01-01
- Indra Nooyi (Indian-American business executive and former CEO of PepsiCo (born 1955))
- Robyn Denholm (Australian businesswoman, chairwoman of Tesla, Inc.)

## Revenue

- 2019-01-01: USD 28.6 billion (Wikidata)
- 2021-12-31: USD 28.9 billion (Wikidata)

## Ownership

Subsidiaries: [ABB Oy](https://monitor.paciva.ai/company-abb-oy.md), [Österreichische Brown, Boveri Werke](https://monitor.paciva.ai/company-osterreichische-brown-boveri-werke.md), [Cylon Controls Ltd.](https://monitor.paciva.ai/company-cylon-controls-ltd.md), [ABB (Norway)](https://monitor.paciva.ai/company-abb-norway.md), ABB, [ABB (United Kingdom)](https://monitor.paciva.ai/company-abb-united-kingdom.md), ABB, [ABB (United States)](https://monitor.paciva.ai/company-abb-united-states.md), [ABB (Germany)](https://monitor.paciva.ai/company-abb-germany.md), [ABB (Canada)](https://monitor.paciva.ai/company-abb-canada.md), [ABB (Japan)](https://monitor.paciva.ai/company-abb-japan.md), [Niessen](https://monitor.paciva.ai/company-niessen.md)

## Coverage on the Monitor

Every article, podcast, video and market the Monitor holds on ABB Group, dated and linked to its publisher: https://monitor.paciva.ai/company-abb-group#connections

## Sources

- Facts: Wikidata (CC0 1.0), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q52825, read 2026-11-11
- Summary: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ABB

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