Schneider Electric, a global specialist in energy management, said it is joining forces with Telvent, providers of information technology software and services, to offer more complete and efficient solutions for customers.

Schneider Electric said the move comes following its successful completion of the acquisition of Telvent.

Telvent’s strong positioning in infrastructure and best-in-class software and IT capabilities fits particularly well with Schneider Electric’s energy and process management expertise and global presence.

Michel Crochon, executive vice-president - Energy Business, Schneider Electric, said: “I am convinced that Telvent and Schneider Electric will together answer our customers’ sustainability and efficiency challenges for today and tomorrow.”

Ignacio González Domínguez, chairman and CEO, Telvent, said: “Our customers will continue to receive the same excellent services and solutions they know and trust. Furthermore, this unique combination will reinforce customer benefits thanks to new enhancements and offerings.”

Telvent is a global IT solutions and business information services provider dedicated to helping improve efficiency, safety and security for leading companies.-TradeArabia News Service