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Siemens

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Siemens AG
Company typeAktiengesellschaft
FWBSIE, NYSESI
IndustryConglomerate
FoundedOctober 1, 1847 (1847-10-01) (Berlin)
FounderWerner von Siemens
HeadquartersBerlin and Munich, Germany, European Union
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Peter Löscher
(President and CEO)
Joe Kaeser
(CFO)
Gerhard Cromme
(Chairman of the supervisory board)
ProductsCommunication systems, power generation technology, industrial and buildings automation, lighting, medical technology, railway vehicles, water treatment systems, home appliances, fire alarms, PLM software
ServicesBusiness services, financing, project engineering and construction
Revenue73.52 billion (2010/2011)[1]
€7.958 billion (2010/2011)[1]
€6.145 billion (2010/2011)[1]
Total assets€104.24 billion (September 2011)[1]
Total equity€31.53 billion (September 2011)[1]
Number of employees
360,000 (September 2011)[1]
DivisionsIndustry, Energy, Healthcare, Infrastructure and Cities
Websitewww.siemens.com

Siemens AG (ˈziːməns) is a company which has its headquarters in Berlin and Munich, Germany. It is the largest electronics company in Europe.[2]

Siemens is a technology company with activities in industry, energy and healthcare. It is organised into six main parts: Industry, Energy, Healthcare, Equity Investments, Siemens IT Solutions, and Services and Siemens Financial Services (SFS).

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 "Annual Results 2011" (PDF). Siemens. Retrieved 15 November 2011.
  2. "Bloomberg.com". Retrieved 2008-01-12.

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