Schneider Electric
E131997
Schneider Electric is a French multinational company specializing in energy management and industrial automation solutions for homes, buildings, data centers, infrastructure, and industry.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Schneider Electric canonical | 4 |
| APC by Schneider Electric | 1 |
| Modicon | 1 |
| Schneider Group | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1151506 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Schneider Electric Context triple: [CAC 40, hasComponent, Schneider Electric]
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A.
Siemens
Siemens is a major German multinational conglomerate best known for its leading roles in industrial manufacturing, energy, healthcare technology, and infrastructure solutions worldwide.
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B.
Mitsubishi Electric
Mitsubishi Electric is a global Japanese electronics and electrical equipment manufacturer known for producing advanced technologies ranging from factory automation systems and power equipment to large-scale display and video board solutions.
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C.
Rockwell Automation
Rockwell Automation is a leading American industrial automation and information technology company known for providing control systems, software, and services to manufacturing and industrial clients worldwide.
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D.
Thales Group
Thales Group is a French multinational company specializing in aerospace, defense, security, and transportation technologies and systems.
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E.
Honeywell
Honeywell is a multinational conglomerate best known for its aerospace systems, building technologies, performance materials, and industrial automation products.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Schneider Electric Target entity description: Schneider Electric is a French multinational company specializing in energy management and industrial automation solutions for homes, buildings, data centers, infrastructure, and industry.
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A.
Siemens
Siemens is a major German multinational conglomerate best known for its leading roles in industrial manufacturing, energy, healthcare technology, and infrastructure solutions worldwide.
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B.
Mitsubishi Electric
Mitsubishi Electric is a global Japanese electronics and electrical equipment manufacturer known for producing advanced technologies ranging from factory automation systems and power equipment to large-scale display and video board solutions.
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C.
Rockwell Automation
Rockwell Automation is a leading American industrial automation and information technology company known for providing control systems, software, and services to manufacturing and industrial clients worldwide.
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D.
Thales Group
Thales Group is a French multinational company specializing in aerospace, defense, security, and transportation technologies and systems.
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E.
Honeywell
Honeywell is a multinational conglomerate best known for its aerospace systems, building technologies, performance materials, and industrial automation products.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
electrical equipment manufacturer
ⓘ
multinational company ⓘ public company ⓘ |
| brandSlogan | Life Is On ⓘ |
| CEO | Peter Herweck ⓘ |
| chairmanOfTheBoard | Jean-Pascal Tricoire ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
digital transformation of energy management
ⓘ
energy efficiency ⓘ sustainability ⓘ |
| formerName |
Schneider and Co.
ⓘ
surface form:
Schneider & Cie
Schneider Electric self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Schneider Group
|
| foundedBy |
Eugène Schneider
ⓘ
surface form:
Adolphe Schneider
Eugène Schneider ⓘ |
| hasSubsidiary |
Schneider Electric
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
APC by Schneider Electric
AVEVA ⓘ Merlin Gerin ⓘ Square D ⓘ Telemecanique ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Rueil-Malmaison, France ⓘ |
| inception | 1836 ⓘ |
| industry |
building automation
ⓘ
data center solutions ⓘ electrical equipment ⓘ energy management ⓘ industrial automation ⓘ power distribution ⓘ smart grid ⓘ |
| ISIN | FR0000121972 ⓘ |
| legalForm | Société Anonyme ⓘ |
| memberOf | CAC 40 ⓘ |
| numberOfEmployees | over 130000 ⓘ |
| offersProduct |
building management systems
ⓘ
circuit breakers ⓘ data center infrastructure management solutions ⓘ energy management software ⓘ industrial control systems ⓘ programmable logic controllers ⓘ switchgear ⓘ uninterruptible power supplies ⓘ variable speed drives ⓘ |
| offersService |
automation engineering services
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energy efficiency consulting ⓘ maintenance and support services ⓘ |
| operatesIn | more than 100 countries ⓘ |
| servesSector |
commercial buildings
ⓘ
data centers ⓘ industrial facilities ⓘ infrastructure ⓘ residential buildings ⓘ utilities ⓘ |
| stockExchange |
Euronext
ⓘ
surface form:
Euronext Paris
|
| stockTicker | SU ⓘ |
| website | https://www.se.com ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Schneider Electric Description of subject: Schneider Electric is a French multinational company specializing in energy management and industrial automation solutions for homes, buildings, data centers, infrastructure, and industry.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Schneider Group
this entity surface form:
APC by Schneider Electric
this entity surface form:
Modicon