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A practical way to integrate

Once the transaction closes,B&R will become part of ABB’s Industrial Automation division as a new global business unit,Machine and Factory Automation,led by B&R’s current managing director,Hans Wimmer.Both companies believe that B&R’s management and employees are key drivers for future growth and integration with ABB’s business.B&R co-founders Erwin Bernecker and Josef Rainer will act as advisors during the integration phase to ensure continuity.

The integration will be centered on business growth and uphold the principle of”best of both worlds”,ABB will incorporate its original PLC and servo drive businesses into new business units in stages.By setting a mid-term sales target of more than$1 billion,ABB is clearly committed to continuing to drive B&R’s growth.

ABB is committed to further investing in expanding B&R’s business and building on the company’s successful business model and brand.B&R’s Eggelsberg headquarters will become ABB’s global center for machine and factory automation.

切实可行的整合方式

一旦交易完成，贝加莱将作为一个新的全球业务单元——机器和工厂自动化，成为ABB工业自动化事业部的一部分，由贝加莱目前的董事总经理Hans Wimmer领导。这两家公司都认为，贝加莱的管理层和员工是未来发展以及与ABB业务整合的关键动力。贝加莱联合创始人Erwin Bernecker和Josef Rainer将在整合阶段担任顾问，以确保连续性。

整合将以业务增长为中心，并秉持“两全其美”的原则，ABB分阶段把其原有的PLC和伺服驱动业务纳入新的业务单元。通过确定超10亿美元的中期销售目标，ABB明确承诺继续推动贝加莱的增长。

ABB致力于进一步投资扩大贝加莱的业务，并建立公司成功的商业模式和品牌。贝加莱的Eggelsberg总部将成为ABB全球机器和工厂自动化中心。