Telvent (a
portmanteau
A portmanteau word, or portmanteau (, ) is a blend of words[information technology
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and industrial automation company specializing in
SCADA
Supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) is a control system architecture comprising computers, networked data communications and graphical user interfaces for high-level supervision of machines and processes. It also covers sensors and ...
,
GIS
A geographic information system (GIS) is a type of database containing Geographic data and information, geographic data (that is, descriptions of phenomena for which location is relevant), combined with Geographic information system software, sof ...
and related IT systems for pipeline, energy utility, traffic, agriculture and environmental monitoring industries. Their customer base is worldwide, but concentrated in
Spain
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, national_motto = ''Plus ultra'' (Latin)(English: "Further Beyond")
, national_anthem = (English: "Royal March")
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and
North America
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. In 2011, Telvent was acquired by the
Schneider Electric
Schneider Electric SE is a French multinational company that specializes in digital automation and energy management. It addresses homes, buildings, data centers, infrastructure and industries, by combining energy technologies, real-time automation ...
group. In 2014 it was integrated into
Getronics
Getronics is a Dutch-headquartered Information and communications technology, ICT services business, founded in 1887 and today employing approximately 4,000 employees across Europe, Asia Pacific, and Latin America. Getronics has over 2000 customer ...
.
See also
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Data Transmission Network
DTN, previously known as Telvent DTN, Data Transmission Network and Dataline, is a Privately held company, private company based in Burnsville, Minnesota that specializes in subscription-based services for the analysis and delivery of real-time w ...
(Telvent DTN)
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Abengoa
Abengoa, S.A. was a Spanish multinational company in the green infrastructure, energy and water sectors. The company was founded in 1941 by Javier Benjumea Puigcerver and José Manuel Abaurre Fernández-Pasalagua, and was based in Seville, Spain ...
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Schneider Electric
Schneider Electric SE is a French multinational company that specializes in digital automation and energy management. It addresses homes, buildings, data centers, infrastructure and industries, by combining energy technologies, real-time automation ...
References
Companies formerly listed on the Nasdaq
Schneider Electric
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