Press Releases 

March 2010

Manila, Philippines   Emerson Network Power promotes Prasit Puapatarakul to Country Manager for Thailand [March 15, 2010] – Emerson Network Power, a business of Emerson (NYSE:EMR) and the global leader in enabling Business-Critical Continuity™ has promoted Prasit Puapatarakul to country manager for Emerson Network Power in Thailand.

Manila, Philippines   Asia Pacific Telecom Operators Rate Emerson Network Power Most Reliable According to Leading Analyst IDC [March 3, 2010] – Emerson Network Power, a business of Emerson (NYSE:EMR) and the global leader in enabling Business-Critical Continuity™, has been recognized by Asia Pacific telecom operators as the most reliable infrastructure solutions provider according to leading analyst firm IDC.

February 2010

Columbus, Ohio  Data Center Efficiency, Availability Featured Topics as Emerson Network Power Commences 2010 Business Innovators Webcast Series [February 4, 2010] – Emerson Network Power, a business of Emerson (NYSE: EMR) and the global leader in enabling Business-Critical Continuity™, today announced the 2010 schedule for its Business Innovators Series webcast program. The series, which begins in February, will offer information that will help IT and data center managers optimize energy efficiency, reduce costs and manage complexity while maintaining and improving IT system availability.

Asia  Emerson Network Power offers Cost-Effective Power Protection for SMB Market [February, 2010] – Emerson Network Power, a business of Emerson (NYSE:EMR) and the global leader in enabling Business-Critical Continuity™ has unveiled its new Liebert PSA uninterruptible power supply (UPS) for small-office computers and electronic equipment.

January 2010

St. Louis  Emerson Network Power Combines Aperture and Avocent Businesses into New Division for Data Center Infrastructure Management [January 11, 2009] – Emerson Network Power (NYSE:EMR), a business of Emerson and the global leader in enabling Business-Critical Continuity,™ today announced it is combining its Aperture and new Avocent businesses as a new division focused on helping data center customers better manage their infrastructure. This announcement follows the December news that Emerson’s completed its Avocent acquisition.

Southeast Asia  Emerson Network Power Brings Enterprise Level IT Infrastructure Expertise to SMBs in Southeast Asia [January, 2010] – Emerson Network Power, a business of Emerson (NYSE:EMR) and the global leader in enabling Business-Critical Continuity™ announce its Asian-wide strategy to bring enterprise level IT infrastructure expertise to small and medium businesses (SMB).

Singapore  Emerson Network Power Appoints Ingram Micro Asia Ltd as Distributor in Singapore [January, 2010] – Emerson Network Power, a business of Emerson  (NYSE:EMR) and the global leader in enabling Business-Critical Continuity™ has announced the appointment of Ingram Micro Asia Ltd  as distributor of its total IT infrastructure solutions in Singapore. This partnership further reinforces Emerson Network Power’s commitment to the channel distribution business in the region.

November 2009

Singapore  Emerson Network Power Promotes Tay Chee Khiam to Sales Director of Knurr Racks and Enclosures in Southeast Asia [November 16, 2009] – Emerson Network Power, a business of Emerson (NYSE:EMR) and the global leader in enabling Business-Critical Continuity™ announced the promotion of Tay Chee Khiam to sales director of Knurr racks and enclosures in Southeast Asia.

Manila, Philippines  CommsConnect Forum Tackles Integrated Solutions for High-Performance Networks [November 07, 2009] – Emerson Network Power, a business of Emerson (NYSE:EMR) and the global leader in enabling Business-Critical Continuity™ has just concluded its CommsConnect event held last November 5 at the Peninsula Manila. The interactive and educational event brought together the country’s leading telecom operators and system integrators in a one-day forum to explore persisting challenges and identify solutions for deploying high-performance networks.

October 2009

Manila, Philippines  Emerson Network Power Launches ‘Gaming and Gadgets Galore’ Promotion for Channel Partners and Resellers in Southeast Asia [October 30, 2009] – Emerson Network Power, a business of Emerson (NYSE:EMR) and the global leader in enabling Business-Critical Continuity™, announced the launch of ‘Gaming and Gadgets Galore’ promotion for its channel partners and resellers in Southeast Asia including the Philippines, Indonesia, Singapore and Thailand.

Bangkok, Thailand  Interactive Sessions at Emerson Network Power’s CommsConnect 2009 Address Telecom Network Challenges [October 30, 2009] – Emerson Network Power, a business of Emerson (NYSE:EMR) and the global leader in enabling Business-Critical Continuity™ recently tackled the issues of today’s telecom business and provided insights and solutions for deploying high-performance networks during its CommsConnect event in Bangkok, Thailand.

Manila, Philippines  Emerson Network Power Bolsters Channel Partner Training in Southeast Asia [October 27, 2009] – Emerson Network Power, a business of Emerson (NYSE:EMR) and the global leader in enabling Business-Critical Continuity™ unveiled the latest addition to Southeast Asia’s  Learning Center training program, further enhancing channel partners capability through the Uptime Partner program.

Manila, Philippines  Emerson Network Power appoints InfoBahn as Authorized Service Partner in the Philippines [October 27, 2009] – Emerson Network Power, a business of Emerson (NYSE:EMR) and the global leader in enabling Business-Critical Continuity™ continues to extend high level service support via the Authorized Service Partner Program (ASP). They announced today the appointment of Infobahn Communications as its ASP for the Philippines market.

Manila, Philippines Emerson Network Power Unveils Best Value Power Protection for PCs and Peripherals [October 15, 2009] – Emerson Network Power, a business of Emerson (NYSE:EMR) and the global leader in enabling Business-Critical Continuity™, has unveiled its new Liebert PSP uninterruptible power supply (UPS) for PCs and peripherals.

St. Louis, Mo, and Huntsville, Al Emerson to Acquire Avocent Corporation [October 6, 2009] – Emerson (NYSE: EMR) and Avocent Corporation (NASDAQ: AVCT) today announced they have reached agreement for Emerson to acquire Avocent, a transaction that will further Emerson’s ability to deliver total infrastructure management solutions to its data center customers around the world.

September 2009

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Emerson Network Power promotes Pär Larsson to Technical Director for DC Power in Asia [September 21, 2009] – Emerson Network Power, a business of Emerson (NYSE:EMR) and the global leader in enabling Business-Critical Continuity™ announced the promotion of Pär Larsson to technical director for the DC power business (also known as Energy Systems) in Asia.

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Emerson Network Power promotes John Parikh to Director for Product Management in Asia [September 21, 2009] – Emerson Network Power, a business of Emerson (NYSE:EMR) and the global leader in enabling Business-Critical Continuity™ announced the promotion of John Parikh to director of product management for its Liebert products in Asia.

St. Louis  Emerson ranks among top 100 global software and services providers [September 21, 2009] – Emerson (NYSE: EMR) is ranked No. 76 on Software Magazine’s 2009 list of the world’s largest software and services providers, illustrating the global technology and engineering company’s success in expanding its customer offerings.

Manila, Philippines Emerson Network Power promotes Katrina Tirante to Marketing Manager for Southeast Asia [September 17, 2009] – Emerson Network Power, a business of Emerson (NYSE:EMR) and the global leader in enabling Business-Critical Continuity™, announced the promotion of Katrina Tirante to Marketing Manager for Southeast Asia.

Manila, Philippines Emerson Network Power promotes Arunangshu Chattopadhyay to Power Product & Engineering Manager for Asia [September 17, 2009] – Emerson Network Power, a business of Emerson (NYSE:EMR) and the global leader in enabling Business-Critical Continuity™ announced the promotion of Arunangshu Chattopadhyay to power product & engineering manager for Asia.

Bangkok, Thailand Emerson Network Power Survey of IT Professionals across Asia indicate Data Centre Recession Woes Subsiding [September 17, 2009] Emerson Network Power, a business of Emerson (NYSE:EMR) and the global leader in enabling Business-Critical Continuity™, has released the findings of its ‘Market Pulse Asia’ survey, finalised last month, which shows market sentiment from data centre users and influencers has swung sharply into the positive.

Manila, Philippines Emerson Network Power appoints Raymund Mendoza as Business Development Director for Telecoms in the Philippines [September 14, 2009] – Emerson Network Power, a business of Emerson (NYSE:EMR) and the global leader in enabling Business-Critical Continuity™ announced the appointment of Raymund Mendoza as director business development for its telecom business in the Philippines.

Manila, Philippines Emerson Network Power Scales Up Regional Presence in Manila [September 11, 2009] – Emerson Network Power, a business of Emerson (NYSE: EMR) and the global leader in enabling Business-Critical Continuity™, today opened a new Solutions Lab and Regional Headquarters office at the Ortigas Center, in Pasig City, for the Asia-Pacific region.

August 2009

Sydney, Australia Anixter to Distribute Emerson Network Power’s Liebert Products in Australia [August 27, 2009] – Emerson Network Power , a business of Emerson (NYSE:EMR) and the global leader in enabling Business-Critical Continuity™, has appointed Anixter as a distribution partner for its Liebert UPS power protection, racking, switching and monitoring products in New Zealand and Australia.

Malaysia Emerson Network Power Brings Enterprise-Level Information Technology Infrastructure Expertise to Small and Medium Businesses [August 12, 2009] – Emerson Network Power, a business of Emerson (NYSE:EMR) and the global leader in enabling Business-Critical Continuity™ today announced its Asia-wide strategy to bring enterprise-level information technology (IT) infrastructure expertise to  small and medium businesses (SMB).

July 2009

Columbus, Ohio, and Santa Clara, California Emerson and Sun Announce Global Sales Alliance; Design Energy-Efficient Next-Generation Datacenter Solution for Sandia National Laboratories [July 30, 2009] –Emerson Network Power, a business of Emerson (NYSE: EMR) and a global leader in enabling Business-Critical Continuity(TM), and Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAVA) today announced a global sales alliance that will help provide businesses and organizations with roadmaps and technologies to increase the productivity and energy efficiency of their datacenters.

St. Louis Emerson Unveils State-of-the-Art Global Data Center in St. Louis [July 27, 2009] – Emerson (NYSE: EMR) officially opened the doors of its new state-of-the-art and energy-efficient global data center in St. Louis today and celebrated the milestone with a special ceremony featuring Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon and U.S. Rep. Roy Blunt.

Malaysia Emerson Survey Shows Global Economic Downturn Not Slowing Pursuit of Data Center Energy Efficiency [July, 2009] – A new survey shows that despite the global economic downturn, data center managers are investing in energy-efficiency initiatives to help manage operating expenses and reduce environmental impact.

Jiangmen, Guandong Emerson Network Power Establishes New Facility in Jiangmen [July 10, 2009] – Emerson (NYSE:EMR) announced today that Emerson Network Power, a business of Emerson and the global leader in enabling Business-Critical Continuity™, has officially opened the first phase of a new manufacturing plant in Jiangmen, Guangdong in China.

Pakistan Emerson Network Power Appoints Asghar Laiq as Country Manager for Pakistan [July 22, 2009] – Emerson Network Power, a business of Emerson (NYSE:EMR) and a global leader in enabling Business-Critical Continuity™ has appointed Asghar Laiq as country manager Emerson Network Power Pakistan.

June 2009 

Vietnam  Emerson Network Power appoints CMC Distribution as distributor in Vietnam [June, 2009] – Emerson Network Power, a business of Emerson (NYSE:EMR) and the global leader in enabling Business-Critical Continuity™, is taking customer and partner service up a notch by announcing today the appointment of CMC Distribution Co. Ltd as distributor for its enterprise-class solutions in Vietnam.

 

May 2009

Mumbai, India  Emerson - MAIT study reveals power downtime costs India Inc over Rs 43000 crores in 2008-09 [May 27, 2009] — Emerson Network Power, a business of Emerson (NYSE:EMR) and the global leader in enabling Business-Critical Continuity™ and Manufacturers’ Association for Information Technology (MAIT) the apex body representing the IT hardware industry in India, today announced the finding of their joint study on Network Power Downtime.

Manila, Philippines Emerson Ranked as Largest Company in Electronics and Electrical Equipment Category on Fortune 500 List [May 26, 2009] – Emerson has been ranked as the largest company in the electronics and electrical equipment category on the Fortune 500 list of America’s largest corporations. Additionally, the magazine ranked Emerson 11th among the 20 most profitable technology companies.

Singapore Emerson Network Power Bolsters Channel Partners’ Solutions Portfolio for SMBs in Southeast Asia [May 21, 2009] – In line with its strategy of bringing its enterprise-class solutions experience to the small and medium-sized business (SMB) market, Emerson Network Power, a business of Emerson (NYSE:EMR) and the global leader in enabling Business-Critical Continuity™ announced that it will collaborate with its channel partners in Southeast Asia to provide precision cooling solutions to its customers’ toughest thermal challenges.

Singapore Emerson Network Power Offers Data Centre Environment Assessment Services to Channel Partners in South East Asia [May 11, 2009] –  Rising energy costs, expanding heat loads and escalating computing requirements are creating new power and thermal challenges for data centre managers.  To address these issues, Emerson Network Power, a business of Emerson (NYSE:EMR) and the global leader in enabling Business-Critical Continuity™ has launched its Data Centre Environment Assessment (DCEA) services to its channel partners.  The new service enables partner access to qualified Emerson engineers to provide comprehensive analysis to the customer’s data centre.

Sydney, Australia Emerson Network Power Appoints Anthony Taylor as National Sales Manager for Telecom Network Solutions in Australia and New Zealand [May 5, 2009] – Emerson Network Power, a business of Emerson (NYSE:EMR) and a global leader in enabling Business-Critical Continuity™ has appointed Anthony Taylor as its national sales manager for the telecom networks solutions business in Australia and New Zealand. He will also manage the local configuration centre in Sydney, which designs and builds customised telecom power systems equipment.

Bangkok, Thailand Emerson Network Power Conducts Reseller Boot Camp for Channel Partners in Thailand [May 4, 2009] – Emerson Network Power, a business of Emerson (NYSE:EMR) and the global leader in enabling Business-Critical Continuity™, has recently hosted a Boot Camp workshop to build reseller and business partners’ power and cooling sales competencies as part of its Uptime Partner programme.

April 2009

Mumbai, India  Emerson Network Power elevates Ankesh Kumar to Senior Manager for Channel Products [April 16, 2009] – Emerson Network Power, a business of Emerson (NYSE:EMR) and the global leader in enabling Business-Critical Continuity™ today has elevated Ankesh Kumar as senior manager – channel products (India). Prior to this, Ankesh headed the marketing and communications function for Emerson Network Power in India.

Mumbai, India Emerson Network Power unveils Energy Efficient Floor Technology  [April 03, 2009] Emerson Network Power, a business of Emerson (NYSE:EMR) and the global leader in enabling Business-Critical Continuity™ today, unveiled the latest advancement in energy efficient cooling technology for data centers in India. Liebert PEX in-floor EC fan system is the first in the list of energy efficient floor technology to be launched. With this, Emerson Network Power has become the first and only solution provider to bring in-floor EC fan technology to India. The energy efficient floor technology will witness introduction of an array of energy efficient products in the future.

March 2009

Brisbane, Australia Prescare Braces for ‘Baby Boomer Crisis’ with Surecom and Emerson Network Power [March 27, 2009] – Brisbane-based aged care provider, Prescare, is bracing itself for Australia’s looming ‘baby boomer crisis’ by investing $5 million in new technology to support the critical healthcare and communications services it will offer in the coming years.

Manila, Philippines Emerson Network Power Appoints Ross Campbell as Vice President for Energy Systems in Asia Pacific [March 24, 2009] – Emerson Network Power, a business of Emerson (NYSE:EMR) and the global leader in enabling Business-Critical Continuity™, has promoted Ross Campbell as vice president for its Energy Systems business in Asia Pacific. Prior to this role, Campbell was senior director for Emerson’s Telecom business, responsible for key accounts in Asia Pacific.

Kuala Lampur, Malaysia Emerson Network Power Appoints New Energy Systems Marketing Leader In Asia Pacific [March 23, 2009] – Emerson Network Power, a business of Emerson (NYSE:EMR) and the global leader in enabling Business-Critical Continuity™, has appointed Ling Chee Hoe as General Manager of the Market and Management Organisation for its Telecom business.

February 2009

Manila, Philippines Emerson makes it in Uptime Institutes’ Global Green 100 List [February 24, 2009] – Uptime Institute, research firm for enterprise data centers, has included Emerson (NYSE: EMR) in its Global Green 100 List for Corporate Leadership in IT Energy Efficiency. The list highlights companies that demonstrate an integral commitment to and progress toward reducing their energy consumption and carbon footprint.

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