BBC Brown Boveri

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BBC Brown Boveri was a major Swiss-based electrical engineering and power technology company that later became part of ABB through a merger.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
BBC Brown Boveri canonical 3
Brown, Boveri & Cie 3

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Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf electrical engineering company ⓘ
power technology company ⓘ
areaServed worldwide ⓘ
basedIn Baden, Aargau ⓘ
linked to: Baden, Switzerland
country Switzerland ⓘ
countryOfOperation Germany ⓘ
Italy ⓘ
Switzerland ⓘ
United States ⓘ
dissolved 1988 ⓘ
fate merged to form a new company ⓘ
foundedBy Charles Eugene Lancelot Brown ⓘ
Walter Boveri ⓘ
hasLanguageOfOperation French ⓘ
German ⓘ
Italian ⓘ
headquartersLocation Baden, Switzerland ⓘ
historicalSignificance one of the largest European electrical engineering firms of the 20th century ⓘ
inception 1891 ⓘ
industry electrical engineering ⓘ
industrial automation ⓘ
power generation ⓘ
power transmission ⓘ
keyPerson Charles Eugene Lancelot Brown ⓘ
Walter Boveri ⓘ
legalForm joint-stock company ⓘ
mergedInto ABB ⓘ
mergerPartner ASEA ⓘ
mergerYear 1988 ⓘ
notableFor contributions to power plant engineering ⓘ
development of high-voltage technology ⓘ
railway electrification equipment ⓘ
originalName Brown, Boveri & Cie ⓘ
linked to: BBC Brown Boveri
parentOrganizationAfterMerger ABB Group ⓘ
linked to: Asea Brown Boveri
product control systems ⓘ
electric motors ⓘ
gas turbines ⓘ
steam turbines ⓘ
switchgear ⓘ
traction equipment ⓘ
transformers ⓘ
turbogenerators ⓘ
shortName BBC ⓘ
successor ABB ⓘ

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Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

ABB → foundedBy → BBC Brown Boveri ⓘ
ABB → formedByMergerOf → BBC Brown Boveri ⓘ
ASEA → mergerWith → Brown, Boveri & Cie ⓘ
linked to: BBC Brown Boveri
ABB Ltd. → foundedByMergerOf → BBC Brown Boveri ⓘ
subject linked to: ABBN
BBC Brown Boveri → originalName → Brown, Boveri & Cie ⓘ
linked to: BBC Brown Boveri
Allmänna Svenska Elektriska Aktiebolaget → mergedWith → Brown, Boveri & Cie ⓘ
linked to: BBC Brown Boveri