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Leading the Digital Transformation of Energy Management and Automation

€24.7 bn Revenues in 2017
142,000 Employees worldwide
+100 Countries where we are present
€2.15 bn Net income, increased +23% vs 2016
€3.65 bn Adjusted EBITA, 2017
€2.20 Dividend proposed for fiscal year 2017

Global leadership in 4 businesses

Schneider Electric has built leardership positions in each of its businesses worldwide, leading the digital transformation of Energy Management and Industrial Automation.

A balanced geographical footprint

Our presence is balanced across four geographical regions and four diversified end-markets, enabling us to capture the growth potential of fast-growing countries and markets and to balance their volatility.

Our Chairman & CEO on the Group’s Strategy
Jean-Pascal Tricoire shares his vision of Schneider Electric’s future, at Innovation Summit Hong Kong.

Paris Innovation Summit 2018 took place on April 5^th & 6^th.
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Our mission: Life Is On everywhere, for everyone and at every moment

Our Company Story See how we make bold ideas happen with our portfolio of IoT-enabled solutions
We Drive Innovation Discover all our current and future solutions for residential, building, smart grid, industry and data center Discover more

Our business is >90% on energy demand side covering 4 markets

Schneider Electric actor of Energy Transition
Didactic video allowing to understand where Schneider Electric intervenes on the distribution network of the electricity

More Digitized

10X more incremental connected devices than people by 2020
More Decentralized

70% of new capacity additions for rural areas will be in renewables by 2040
More Electric

2X faster growth of electricity compared to energy demand by 2040
More Decarbonized

79% untapped energy efficiency potential in infrastructure and more than half in industry

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Residential & Buildings The art of French baking meets innovative technology.
Data Center IoT EcoStruxure™ at Green Mountain ensures reliability.
Plant & Machine Fonterra becomes one of the most efficient dairy plants in the world with EcoStruxure™ Plant.
Infrastructure Geneva Airport ensure punctuality and better Energy Management with Schneider Electric.

We invest 5% of our annual turnover in R&D

Schneider Electric EcoStruxure™
EcoStruxure is our open, interoperable, IoT-enabled system architecture and platform. EcoStruxure delivers enhanced value around safety, reliability, efficiency, sustainability, and connectivity. EcoStruxure leverages advancements in IoT, mobility, sensing, cloud, analytics and cybersecurity to deliver Innovation at Every Level.
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Strong value creation for our shareholders

Our objectives across economic cycle

3 to 6%

Organic growth
13 to 17%

Adjusted EBITA margin
11 to 15%

Return on capital employed
100%

Conversion of net profit into free cashflow

Progressive dividend policy and payout of c.50% of net income

In line with the objective of strong EPS growth, a progressive dividend policy is set with no year-on-year decline of dividend, showing the Group’s confidence in its future growth prospects.

Sustainability at the heart our strategy and operations

Our commitments to sustainability On the road to carbon neutrality
On the eve of COP21, Schneider Electric presented 10 commitments for sustainability.

The objective is to reduce the Group’s emissions on the three scopes, and develop new technologies for energy efficiency so that Schneider Electric and its ecosystem demonstrate carbon neutrality by 2030.
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Our governance structure

Schneider Electric is a European company with a board of directors. The functions of the Chairman and the Chief Executive Officer are carried out by Jean-Pascal Tricoire appointed on April 25, 2013, and renewed on April 25, 2017.