Schneider Electric announced on 6th August 2009 that it has acquired from the MEHER Group, “Meher Capacitors”, which is the leader in the Indian Power Factor Correction Market, serving primarily industrial, commercial, and infrastructure sectors.

MEHER has pioneered and nurtured the design and manufacture of Self Healing Power Factor Correction (PFC) Capacitors & Systems in India since the early eighties and currently possesses state of art technologies as well as comprehensive products & solutions for PFC, Harmonic Filtering & Network analysis. In addition it has in active development technology platforms which are essential for the evolution of future generation PFC Capacitors.

After the acquisition of Conzerv, announced in June 2009, Schneider Electric thus reinforces its leadership position in Energy Efficiency in India. With a unique offer encompassing measurement, power quality correction, automation and monitoring, Schneider Electric can address the full lifecycle of any of your energy efficiency needs, be it for an industrial set-up, a commercial building, an electrical utility or in the infrastructure sector.

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