Emerson Electric Co.

Emerson Electric Co. is a global technology and engineering company that delivers automation solutions - intelligent devices, control systems and industrial software - to help essential industries optimise performance and address complex technical challenges. Its technical work spans industrial automation, control systems, industrial software, intelligent devices, electrical technology and engineering, with a stated emphasis on combining advanced technologies with industry expertise and on sustainable solutions.

Founded in 1890 by brothers Charles and Alexander Meston together with John Wesley Emerson, the company began by manufacturing electric motors and fans to meet industrial America's demand for reliable power. More than 130 years of continuous evolution have followed. Today it employs approximately 73,000 people and maintains operations in over 170 countries.

Emerson is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, and serves industrial and manufacturing verticals worldwide. Its stated mission is to make the world healthier, safer, smarter and more sustainable through its automation offerings.