Vertiv offloads ASCO for US$1.25B
Vertiv, formerly known as Emerson Power Networks, is selling off its ASCO power switch business to Schneider Electric for US$1.25 billion.
Vertiv, formerly known as Emerson Power Networks, is selling off its ASCO power switch business to Schneider Electric for US$1.25 billion.
Emerson has agreed to sell its Network Power business to Platinum Equity and a group of co-investors. As per the terms of the deal, the sale is valued at $US4 billion and Emerson will retain a subordinated interest in Network Power.
An Emerson Network Power parnter, Natural Power Solutions (NPS), a power quality and lightning protection company, worked with the Bank of Cook Islands (BCI) to address its critical infrastructure requirements.
Three of Emerson Network Power’s Australian channel partners were recognised with awards at the company’s recently-held 2016 Asia Channel Summit.
Distribution Central co-hosted a breakfast at Emerson Network Power’s North Ryde headquarters to introduce the SmartCabinet to partners. The pre-engineered integrated rack solution was designed for deployment at edge of IT remote locations such as SMBs, branch offices and stores. Emerson Network Power managing director, A/NZ, Robert Linsdell described the SmartCabinet as a “Datacentre in a box” as it meets all the requirements of a traditional Datacentre, but was built with small computer rooms and limited floor space in mind. At the breakfast, Emerson Network Power channel director A/NZ, Mo Kandeel, said the overwhelming response from partners was how quiet the unit was.
Emerson Network Power will soon cease to exist.
Emerson Network Power has launched its SmartCabinet solution in the Australian and New Zealand market.
The Distribution Central history goes back to when it was founded in 1992 as Firewall Systems, an IT security services provider. The company was acquired by Scott Frew and Nick Verykios in 2004, with Frew founding LAN Systems - now Westcon-Comstor - and both founding 1World Systems and Micro Networks. This slideshow pays tribute to DC over the years, its co-founders, and the people that have graced both it and Frew and Verykios' associated companies. So here's some some DC party meltdowns plus plenty of history.
Emerson Network Power recently invited its partners and distributors to a channel roadshow in Sydney to hear about the company's new channel vision. Its A/NZ channel director, Mo Kandeel, spoke about the new channel vision. It was not all business at the roadshow - billiards champion, Robby Foldvari, added an element of fun to the evening with his trick pool shots. Here are some pictures from the evening.
Emerson Network Power has promoted Robert Linsdell as its new managing director, overseeing the business for Australia and New Zealand.
During the past few months, Emerson Network Power has been transforming its business and placing a stronger emphasis on its channel partners through revamping its go-to-market and channel program.
Critical infrastructure for information and communications technology systems provider, Emerson Network Power, has extended its aggressive channel push into A/NZ by signing on Distribution Central as a distributor effective October 6, 2015.
Software and hardware solutions provider, Emerson Network Power, has announced its strategy of harnessing Asia’s engineering talent to support its business growth plans in Asia with the launch of its Talent Pipeline building program.
Emerson Network Power is strengthening its local presence through promoting Mark Deguara as its director of datacentre solutions.
Emerson Network Power has appointed a new director of data centre management (DCIM) for Asia, Wesley Lim.
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