ABB
Organizations & Companies abbreviation · Company and Brand
| Stands for | Asea Brown Boveri |
|---|---|
| Categories | Organizations & Companies |
ABB stands for Asea Brown Boveri, a company and brand abbreviation.
Swiss-Swedish engineering company specializing in electrification and automation, including power equipment, motors, robotics and electric-vehicle charging. Headquartered in Zurich.
Example: ABB will supply the charging stations for the city's new electric bus fleet.
Usage notes
Formed in 1988 by the merger of Sweden's ASEA (founded 1883) and Switzerland's BBC Brown, Boveri & Cie (founded 1891). The company now uses ABB as its name. Its industrial robots, drives and fast chargers for electric vehicles are used worldwide.
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