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943: 1679: 446: 128: 24: 345: 1689: 566:, and its product range is comprehensive. Drives for low voltage as well as medium voltage applications are available for industry-specific applications, and products can be customized upon request. Meanwhile, its generators are often found in fossil fuel power stations. The company also provides the Vessel Automation Systems and Dynamic Positioning Systems for ships. 421:) had merged with the American Westinghouse Drive Systems. In 1995, these two groupings merged to form CEGELEC Industrial Systems Group. In 1999, it changed its name to Alstom Power & Conversion, then on 10 November 2005, it became a separate company from 569:
The products are known for high operational efficiency and longevity. In addition to building and installing these products, this division also provides consultancy and maintenance services.
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The company also operates the Engineering Development Center in India, and has subsidiaries in
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GE Energy Power Conversion UK Ltd (former Converteam UK Ltd) in the United Kingdom (based in
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GE Energy Power Conversion UK Ltd (former Converteam UK Ltd) in the United Kingdom (based in
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On 29 March 2011, it was announced that a 90% stake in Converteam was to be bought by
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GE Energy Power Conversion GmbH (former Converteam GmbH) in Germany (based in
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GE Energy Power Conversion Inc. (former Converteam Inc.) in the US (based in
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GE Energy Power Conversion Group SAS (former Converteam SAS) in France
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for $ 3.2 billion. This deal was completed on 2 September 2011.
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The company produced the induction motors for the Royal Navy's
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merged with parts of Compagnie Générale d'Electricité (now
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Subsidiary
Electrical engineering
Paris-Saclay
Villebon-sur-Yvette
Île-de-France
CEO
VFDs
electric generators
induction motors
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GE Vernova
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Paris-Saclay
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Paris

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