Schneider Electric, the Global Specialist in Energy Management Monday launched two new world-class switchgear products ie, Blokset and Prisma iPM for the first time in Pakistan.
Developed at their state-of-the-art plant located at Karachi, Schneider Electric becomes the first company in the country to manufacture the IEC 61439 compliant LV Switchgear, Mazhar Valjee, Managing Director, Schneider Electric Pakistan (Pvt) Ltd, said while addressing a function held in connection with the launching ceremony of the products.
He added that launching of the two new 'energy-saving' products is a significant breakthrough after the successful transfer of technology by Schneider Electric to Pakistan to meet the challenges being faced here such as devastating fire accidents inside buildings, commercial markets and industrial locations.
Mazhar Valjee said, "Schneider Electric envisions immense potential in the Pakistan market to grow and evolve in areas of energy and energy conservation. As a global leader, the company remains committed to offering our customers the most robust and innovative products to streamline and support the energy sector."
He said "The new products offer a complete turnkey solution to revamp or build new plants and develop electrical architecture for safe and reliable operations; it assures peace of mind, enhances productivity and also provides protection against electrical hazards. Since the country is facing a daunting challenge of managing energy requirements, Schneider Electric Pakistan commits to providing world-class energy and power products, as well as reliable solutions to its valued customers."
Valjee added Schneider Electric offers integrated solutions to make energy safe, reliable, efficient and productive for Infrastructure, Industry, Data Centers & Networks, Buildings and Residential markets. It may be noted that world energy consumption has risen 45% since 1980 and it is projected to be 70% higher by 2030. Schneider Electric helps organisations and residential complexes to achieve up to 30% energy savings using existing offerings and cutting-edge technologies.