On December 1, 2011, global energy efficiency management expert Schneider Electric announced that it would establish a joint venture with Shanghai Angtai Lanjier Information Technology Co., Ltd., with Schneider Electric as the controlling shareholder. The wholly-owned subsidiary of this joint venture is Schneider Electric System Engineering Co., Ltd. As another example of Schneider Electric's cooperation with local manufacturers and its commitment to being rooted in China, the establishment of this joint venture integrates domestic experience advantages in security and building integration, strengthens Schneider Electric's leading position in security and intelligent buildings, and will further promote Schneider Electric's comprehensive transformation into an overall solution provider.
Mr. Zhu Hai, President of Schneider Electric China, said: "Shanghai Angtai Lanjier Information Technology Co., Ltd. is a leading local security and building intelligent system integrator in China, with prominent system integration capabilities and rich project experience. These capabilities, experiences, and successful localization operations are a powerful complement to Schneider Electric's solid position in the intelligent building field. The Chinese security and intelligent building market is showing a trend of rapid growth. This cooperation will help Schneider Electric participate in more public and commercial building projects and greatly enhance project management and engineering implementation capabilities. Schneider Electric will better meet the needs of customers in different industries and lead the future of the green building industry with the most comprehensive smart building management and security solutions in the industry."
Founded in 1998, Shanghai Angtai Lanjier Information Technology Co., Ltd. is one of the earliest companies in China specializing in security and building intelligent system integration. To date, it has provided security engineering and intelligent system integration services for hundreds of public and commercial building projects across the country. Customer areas include finance and securities, sports venues, hotels, industrial and mining enterprises, intelligent communities, etc. Among them, projects such as the Shanghai Hongta Grand Hotel, Ping An Group's national support management center, Shenyang Olympic Sports Center swimming pool and tennis center, Northeast Power Dispatching Building, etc., have won the "Luban Award," which represents the highest honor for construction quality in China's construction industry.
After the establishment of the joint venture, the office location of Schneider Electric System Engineering Co., Ltd. was set up in Shenyang, positioned as a system integration company serving intelligent projects, dedicated to providing overall solutions with energy saving, environmental protection, and intelligent control for customers in various industries. Specific businesses include providing customized internal wiring design consulting for buildings, offering complete Schneider Electric product lines, construction and debugging, as well as project upgrades, expansions, and renovations.
Schneider Electric will actively invest in technical support, personnel training, and resource allocation in the joint venture to ensure that the new company becomes an outstandingly operated enterprise, making this cooperation a successful experience of mutual benefit for both parties.