{"id":668370,"date":"2023-09-18T19:32:01","date_gmt":"2023-09-18T19:32:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/?p=668370"},"modified":"2023-09-18T19:32:01","modified_gmt":"2023-09-18T19:32:01","slug":"governor-abbott-attends-schneider-electric-ribbon-cutting-in-el-paso","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/governor-abbott-attends-schneider-electric-ribbon-cutting-in-el-paso_668370.html","title":{"rendered":"Governor Abbott attends Schneider Electric ribbon cutting in El Paso"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>EL PASO, Texas &#8211;<\/strong> Texas Governor Greg Abbott delivered remarks at the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new Schneider Electric El Paso power plant on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Governor was joined by Schneider Electric North America CEO Annette Clayton, North America President Aamir Paul, and Global Supply Chain Senior Vice President Javed Ahmad; El Paso Mayor Oscar Leeser; Borderplex Alliance CEO John Barela; and other local leaders.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The ceremony was held at 10 a.m. at the new plant located at 1600 Northwestern Drive.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Schneider Electric will officially open its brand new 160,000-square-foot manufacturing plant Thursday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The new factory will be Schneider&rsquo;s fourth in the city and its 22nd in the U.S., making El Paso home to Schneider Electric&rsquo;s largest manufacturing footprint in the country.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Schneider Electric&rsquo;s expansion will add 400 new employees in the region, which is already home to nearly half of Schneider Electric&rsquo;s 2,800 Texas employees.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The manufacturing facility will produce customized low-voltage switchboards that distribute electricity to one or more sources in commercial settings.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The expansion is part of Schneider Electric&rsquo;s $100 million investment in North America that was announced in 2021 to increase domestic manufacturing production and speed of delivery to customers in North America.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>About Schneider Electric<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Schneider&rsquo;s purpose is to&nbsp;<strong>empower all to make the most of our energy and resources, bridging progress and sustainability<\/strong>&nbsp;for all. We call this&nbsp;<strong>Life Is On<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Our mission is to be your&nbsp;<strong>digital partner for Sustainability and Efficiency<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">We drive digital transformation by integrating world-leading process and energy technologies, end-point to cloud connecting products, controls, software and services, across the entire lifecycle, enabling integrated company management, for homes, buildings, data centers, infrastructure and industries.<\/p>\n<p><span style='font-size:18px !important;'>Media Contact<\/span><br \/><strong>Company Name:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/companyname\/se.com_.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">ABC Private Limited<\/a><br \/><strong>Contact Person:<\/strong> Media Relations<br \/><strong>Email:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/email_contact_us.php?pr=governor-abbott-attends-schneider-electric-ribbon-cutting-in-el-paso\" rel=\"nofollow\">Send Email<\/a><br \/><strong>Country:<\/strong> India<br \/><strong>Website:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.se.com\/in\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.se.com\/in\/en\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><object type=\"text\/html\" data=\"https:\/\/www.se.com\/in\/en\/\" style=\"width:900px; height:400px;\"><\/object><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/press_stat.php?pr=governor-abbott-attends-schneider-electric-ribbon-cutting-in-el-paso\" alt=\"\" width=\"1px\" height=\"1px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>EL PASO, Texas &#8211; Texas Governor Greg Abbott delivered remarks at the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new Schneider Electric El Paso power plant on Thursday. 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