Emerson Electric Co. is a global technology and engineering company providing automation solutions - intelligent devices, control systems and industrial software - to essential industries in over 170 countries.
Emerson Electric Co. is a global technology and engineering company that delivers automation solutions - intelligent devices, control systems and industrial software - to essential industries worldwide. Founded in 1890 by brothers Charles and Alexander Meston together with John Wesley Emerson, the company began by manufacturing electric motors and fans and has since evolved into an automation and software business. It employs approximately 73,000 people and conducts operations in more than 170 countries, with its headquarters in St. Louis, Missouri.
The company's technical work spans electrical technology, electric motors and fans, automation, intelligent devices, control systems, industrial software and engineering, alongside sustainable technology solutions. Its portfolio combines intelligent devices, control systems and industrial software to help essential industries automate processes and optimise performance. Emerson states that it combines advanced technologies with industry-leading expertise to address demanding technical challenges across industrial manufacturing and other sectors.
With over 130 years of continuous operation, Emerson describes its direction as driving innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter and more sustainable, with a stated focus on solving complex global challenges. The company's stated culture emphasises innovation, sustainability and long-term adaptation to changing technology. Further information is available at https://emerson.com/.
