What Schneider Electric Norge does

Schneider Electric Norge is the Norwegian operating subsidiary of Schneider Electric SE, a French multinational corporation publicly traded on Euronext Paris (ticker: SU) that reports consolidated global revenue of approximately €35 billion. Operating from its Oslo headquarters, the entity serves the Norwegian market with a comprehensive energy technology portfolio spanning electrical distribution, industrial automation, building automation, and AI-ready data center infrastructure. The company carries a multi-brand portfolio in Norway including ELKO (installation products), APC (data center power protection), ASCO (power transfer switching), Esmi (fire detection), EVlink (EV charging), and TeSys (motor control), all unified under the EcoStruxure IoT-enabled platform.

The product portfolio covers modular DIN-rail components, power breakers, motor starters, variable frequency drives, installation systems, enclosures, light switches and outlets, fire detection and safety systems, energy measurement and monitoring, distribution boards, and EV charging stations. Notable recent innovations include TeSys Deca SNAP IN (patent-pending snap-in motor control design reducing installation time by 50%) and AI-ready data center solutions with advanced cooling and high-speed networking. The business combines hardware sales, professional installation and maintenance services, and software/digital services with subscription-based recurring revenue under the EcoStruxure platform.

Revenue is generated through enterprise field sales, a partner/reseller channel targeting electrical installers and system integrators, and direct e-commerce and customer portal access. Pricing is quote-based for complex industrial and data center projects, with multi-year contracts typical for enterprise customers. The company serves six primary verticals: Installation and Construction, Industrial and Manufacturing, Building Automation, Data Centers and Networks, Healthcare, and Food and Beverage. Arild Bjorkedal serves as Vice President IT & Energy for the Norwegian operation. Schneider Electric was named World's Most Sustainable Company 2026 by TIME Magazine and Statista for the third consecutive year.

Name

Schneider Electric Norge

Legal name

Schneider Electric Norge

Website

https://schneider-electric.no

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

5,001–10,000 employees

Short description

Schneider Electric Norge is the Norwegian subsidiary of Schneider Electric SE, providing electrical distribution, industrial automation, building automation, and AI-ready data center solutions to enterprise and channel customers across six verticals in Norway.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Electrical Equipment

NAICS

Electrical Equipment Manufacturing (33531), Electrical Equipment Manufacturing (3353), Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing (33451), Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing (335)

SIC

Electrical Industrial Apparatus (3620), Switchgear & Switchboard Apparatus (3613), Electronic & Other Electrical Equipment (No Computer Equip) (3600)

akta.pro primary industry

Industrial Control Cabinets & Power Distribution (Panels, Switchgear for Automation) (IMAHAHAK)

akta.pro secondary industry

Enclosures, Boxes & DIN-Rail Hardware (junction boxes, cabinets, panel enclosures, DIN rail, gland plates) (IMAGAEAH)

Keywords

• Industrial electrical equipment
• Energy management solutions
• Industrial automation systems
• Building automation products
• Data center infrastructure

Headquarters

HQ city

Oslo

HQ country

Norway

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Personnel, Technology or R&D, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Hardware Sales: Sale of electrical distribution products including circuit breakers, motor starters, contactors, protection relays, installation systems, control equipment, enclosures, light switches and outlets, distribution boards, and EV charging solutions.
2. Professional Services: Service technicians specializing in minimizing downtime, increasing productivity, and ensuring compliance with current safety regulations. Includes installation, maintenance, and technical support services.
3. Software and Digital Services: Software solutions and digital services including AI and machine learning applications for operational improvement, risk management, and efficiency optimization.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Schneider Electric Norge sells electrical distribution, industrial automation, building automation, and data center infrastructure products to business customers in Norway. The portfolio covers DIN-rail components, breakers, contactors, motor starters, variable frequency drives, installation systems, enclosures, fire and safety systems, energy monitoring, and EV charging solutions, layered with the EcoStruxure IoT platform and professional services.

Product overview

Schneider Electric Norge offers a comprehensive portfolio of energy technology products and solutions. The product lineup includes modular DIN rail products, power breakers and earth fault relays, motor starters and contactors, variable frequency drives and soft starters, installation systems, control equipment, enclosures, light switches and outlets, fire and safety systems, energy measurement and power monitoring, distribution boards, installation boxes, and EV charging solutions. The offering operates on the EcoStruxure IoT-enabled platform architecture for digital transformation of energy management and automation. Recent innovations include TeSys Deca SNAP IN for motor control with snap-in technology and AI-ready data center solutions.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• APC: Power protection and infrastructure solutions brand, part of Schneider Electric portfolio
• ASCO
• ELKO
• Esmi
• EVlink
• TeSys
• EcoStruxure

Products and services

• Modular DIN-rail products (Modulære DIN-skinne produkter) Modular DIN-rail mounted electrical components for installation systems in residential, commercial, and industrial settings. Sold as a product category for electrical installers and construction projects.
• Power breakers, load switches and earth fault relays (Effektbrytere, lastbrytere og jordfeilreleer) Power breakers, load switches, and earth fault relays for electrical distribution and protection in industrial and building installations. Targets electrical distribution applications.
• Motor starters, contactors and protection relays (Motorstartere, kontaktorer og beskyttelsesreleer) Motor starters, contactors, and protection relays for industrial motor control and switching applications, used in industrial automation and electrical distribution.
• Variable frequency drives and soft starters (Frekvensomformere og mykstartere) Variable frequency drives (VFDs) and soft starters used for controlled motor operation, energy efficiency, and reduced mechanical stress in industrial applications.
• Installation systems (Installasjonssystemer) Complete installation systems for electrical setups in residential and commercial buildings, supporting electrical installers and construction projects.
• Control equipment, pushbuttons and signal lamps (Betjeningsmateriell, trykknapper og signallamper) Control devices including pushbuttons and signal lamps used in industrial control panels and operator interfaces.
• Cabinets and enclosures (Skap og kapslinger) Industrial cabinets and enclosures for housing electrical and electronic equipment in industrial environments.
• Light switches and outlets (Lysbrytere og uttak) Light switches and power outlets for residential and commercial building installations, including ELKO brand offerings.
• Fire and safety (Brann og sikkerhet) Fire detection and safety systems including emergency lighting for commercial and residential buildings, including the Esmi fire detection product line.
• Energy measurement and power monitoring (Energimåling og strømovervåking) Energy meters and power monitoring solutions used to track and optimize energy consumption in installations and facilities.
• Distribution boards and enclosures (Distribusjonstavler og kapslinger) Distribution boards and enclosures for organizing and protecting electrical distribution components in residential, commercial, and industrial installations.
• Multifix installation boxes (Multifix installasjonsbokser) Multifix installation boxes used for electrical wiring in buildings, supporting electrical installers.
• EVlink Pro AC Professional electric vehicle AC charging solution for commercial and workplace EV charging installations.
• TeSys Deca SNAP IN Motor control contactors using a patented snap-in design that allows tool-free installation, reducing installation time by 50% versus conventional methods.

Quantifiable outcome

• Installation time reduced by 50% with TeSys Deca SNAP IN motor control solution

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

AI capability2 records

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• ELKOcoreOEM/ Whitelabel/ Licensing PartnerELKO is a brand within the Schneider Electric portfolio, shown as a toggle brand on the Norwegian website. ELKO produces installation products including light switches, outlets, and installation boxes. The brand operates as a white-label/home-labeled brand within Schneider Electric's Norwegian market presence.
• APCcoreOEM/ Whitelabel/ Licensing PartnerAPC is a brand within Schneider Electric, specializing in power protection and cooling solutions for data centers and critical infrastructure. Featured as a brand toggle on the Norwegian website.
• ASCOminorOEM/ Whitelabel/ Licensing PartnerASCO (ASCO Power Technologies) is a Schneider Electric brand specializing in transfer switches and power switching solutions. Featured as a brand toggle linking to ascopower.com.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Siemens: Diversified industrial conglomerate with overlapping offerings in automation (SIMATIC), drives (SINAMICS), building technologies, and smart infrastructure. Competes directly with Schneider in industrial automation and building automation in Norway.
• Honeywell: Diversified technology conglomerate with a Building Technologies segment that competes with Schneider in building automation, HVAC control, and energy management, especially in commercial and healthcare facilities.

Direct peers

• nVent Electric: Electrical connection and protection specialist with enclosures, power distribution, and thermal management products. Competes with Schneider in enclosures, cabinets, and electrical protection solutions for industrial environments.
• Legrand: Specialist in electrical and digital building infrastructure, including wiring devices, distribution boards, cable management, and data center solutions. Directly competes with Schneider in installation products (light switches, outlets, enclosures) and data center connectivity.
• Hager Group: European specialist in electrical installation systems including DIN-rail products, distribution boards, enclosures, and wiring accessories. Direct competitor to Schneider's installation products business (Elko, Multifix) in residential and commercial segments.
• Rockwell Automation: Pure-play industrial automation and motor control company. Competes with Schneider's TeSys motor control portfolio, drives, and industrial automation offerings for Norwegian manufacturing customers.
• Vertiv: Critical digital infrastructure provider offering power, cooling, and IT management for data centers. Directly competes with Schneider Electric's APC brand for data center power protection, cooling, and AI-ready infrastructure solutions.
• ABB: Global leader in industrial automation, motor control, drives, switchgear, and power distribution. Directly competes with Schneider across nearly all Norwegian product lines (breakers, motor starters, VFDs, building automation) and is the primary head-to-head competitor in industrial accounts.
• Eaton: US-based power management company with strong portfolio in electrical distribution (breakers, switchboards, enclosures) and industrial components. Competes with Schneider in DIN-rail products, motor control, and power distribution for industrial and commercial customers.
• Alfen: Dutch specialist in EV charging, energy storage, and smart grid solutions. Directly competes with Schneider's EVlink Pro AC in the Norwegian EV charging market, particularly for commercial and public charging installations.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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