Siemens hosts global customer event in Abu Dhabi

His Excellency Suhail Mohamed Faraj Al Mazrouei, UAE Minister of Energy, takes part in the “Socioeconomic improvements” session during a global customer event organized by Siemens. Panel participants also included Umberto Dotta, Vice President of Fossil-fired Generation and Engineering from EDF, France; Cesar Norton, President, Andes Mining and Energy Corporate S.A., Chile; Dietmar Siersdorfer, CEO of Siemens UAE and Middle East, and CEO of Siemens Energy in the Middle East; and Albert Wong, Director, Meiya Power, Hong Kong.

Siemens AG (Berlin and Munich) is a global technology powerhouse that has stood for engineering excellence, innovation, quality, reliability and internationality for more than 165 years. The company is active in more than 200 countries, focusing on the areas of electrification, automation and digitalization. One of the world’s largest producers of energy-efficient, resource-saving technologies, Siemens is No. 1 in offshore wind turbine construction, a leading supplier of combined cycle turbines for power generation, a leading provider of power transmission solutions and a pioneer in infrastructure solutions and automation and software solutions for industry. The company is also a leading supplier of medical imaging equipment – such as computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging systems – and a leader in laboratory diagnostics as well as clinical IT. In fiscal 2013, which ended on September 30, 2013, revenue from continuing operations totaled €75.9 billion and income from continuing operations €4.2 billion. At the end of September 2013, Siemens had around 362,000 employees worldwide on the basis of continuing operations. Further information is available on the Internet at www.siemens.com.