ABB: Group press releaseshttp://www.abb.com:80/newsABB Group press releasesenCopyright 2008 ABB31 Jul 2008 12:21:01 GMTABB: Group press releaseshttp://www.abb.com:80/http://www.abb.com/Client/Images/Logo.gif 31 Jul 2008 12:21:01 GMT ABB wins $31-million power order in Switzerland 2008-07-31 - Substations and systems to help manage peak demand for reliable power http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/383412ee30a0851ac1257497003f5f3a.aspx http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/383412ee30a0851ac1257497003f5f3a.aspx 29 Jul 2008 06:05:50 GMT ABB wins $113-million smelter order in India 2008-07-29 - Power, automation systems to boost capacity at aluminum plant http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/f696d85f31cd2159c125749400507faf.aspx http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/f696d85f31cd2159c125749400507faf.aspx 24 Jul 2008 04:13:52 GMT Q2 net income up 34% on strong top-line growth 2008-07-24 - http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/b4ca86e07eeda409c125749000162bcb.aspx http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/b4ca86e07eeda409c125749000162bcb.aspx 23 Jul 2008 14:24:16 GMT ABB statement regarding Libya 2008-07-23 - Zurich, Switzerland, July 23, 2008 – ABB confirms that a Swiss employee is currently being detained by the Libyan authorities. http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/387a9300f36036b2c125748f004afd9a.aspx http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/387a9300f36036b2c125748f004afd9a.aspx 17 Jul 2008 04:32:10 GMT ABB appoints Joseph Hogan as new CEO 2008-07-17 - Zurich, Switzerland, July 17, 2008 – The Board of Directors of ABB Ltd. announced today that Joseph M. Hogan has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer of the ABB Group. Hogan is currently CEO of GE Healthcare, the global leader in medical diagnostic technology and biosciences, and is a member of the GE Senior Executive Council. He will join ABB on September 1, 2008. http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/f4edfe62fcea4c2bc12574890016f0e7.aspx http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/f4edfe62fcea4c2bc12574890016f0e7.aspx 16 Jul 2008 05:00:09 GMT ABB to acquire Kuhlman Electric Corporation from The Carlyle Group 2008-07-16 - Acquisition will broaden and complement ABB’s power products offering http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/ed0dbd24358dab7cc1257487004fe0f4.aspx http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/ed0dbd24358dab7cc1257487004fe0f4.aspx 11 Jul 2008 08:53:11 GMT ABB wins $28-million contract in Turkey 2008-07-11 - Power equipment to ensure reliable electricity supply for new steel plant http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/11c23b63dbcf5a5cc1257483002e22c9.aspx http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/11c23b63dbcf5a5cc1257483002e22c9.aspx 9 Jul 2008 09:09:32 GMT ABB signs $61-million frame agreement with Petrobras 2008-07-09 - Automation to expand production, improve operations and energy efficiency http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/20a0c66cf40c18aec12574810030d097.aspx http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/20a0c66cf40c18aec12574810030d097.aspx 1 Jul 2008 08:03:32 GMT ABB wins $77-million power order for Delhi International Airport 2008-07-01 - Electrical products and systems to supply reliable power for new terminal http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/732e1cc5dcebeba7c1257479002ac693.aspx http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/732e1cc5dcebeba7c1257479002ac693.aspx 26 Jun 2008 11:04:07 GMT ABB wins $233-million electrical systems contract for combined cycle power plant 2008-06-26 - ABB technology will help bring reliable power and water to millions http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/2e2911e5c99248a3c125747400345127.aspx http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/2e2911e5c99248a3c125747400345127.aspx 18 Jun 2008 08:56:36 GMT ABB wins $70-million order for power link in northeastern China 2008-06-18 - Reliable power supply to help industrial development of Liaoning province http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/f189d439ef0e4b4cc125746c002f80d2.aspx http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/f189d439ef0e4b4cc125746c002f80d2.aspx 3 Jun 2008 07:59:20 GMT ABB wins $74-million power order in India 2008-06-03 - Power solutions to maximize system efficiency of JSW plant in Maharashtra http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/3e026f3c1d237b5bc125745d0028e11e.aspx http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/3e026f3c1d237b5bc125745d0028e11e.aspx 13 May 2008 08:00:04 GMT ABB wins $170-million contract for Baltic Sea power link 2008-05-13 - The Fenno-Skan 2 project will strengthen the power transmission between Sweden and Finland. http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/b8b0274c1aa69556c12574480025a0b9.aspx http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/b8b0274c1aa69556c12574480025a0b9.aspx 8 May 2008 12:20:19 GMT ABB shareholders approve all Board proposals 2008-05-08 - http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/9328fa6ca2c882b4c1257443003f2bd1.aspx http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/9328fa6ca2c882b4c1257443003f2bd1.aspx 5 May 2008 10:56:34 GMT ABB acquires New Zealand business to expand power electronics portfolio 2008-05-05 - Vectek’s innovative technology helps improve power quality for industry http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/c6efca1b5901b326c125744000365d35.aspx http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/c6efca1b5901b326c125744000365d35.aspx 24 Apr 2008 04:01:04 GMT ABB net income up 87% on energy efficiency and infrastructure demand 2008-04-24 - http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/3cda236c5d5ad79ac125741c004491dc.aspx http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/3cda236c5d5ad79ac125741c004491dc.aspx 27 Mar 2008 10:25:17 GMT ABB wins $53-million contract in Dubai 2008-03-27 - Power and control upgrades to expand capacity of aluminum smelter http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/c41f3266c54cef9ec125741900312e24.aspx http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/c41f3266c54cef9ec125741900312e24.aspx 20 Mar 2008 08:10:00 GMT ABB publishes annual report and Form 20-F 2008-03-20 - http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/38004a729cdd0ddfc12574280029cd52.aspx http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/38004a729cdd0ddfc12574280029cd52.aspx 18 Mar 2008 10:12:06 GMT ABB wins $150-million order for energy-efficient technology 2008-03-18 - ABB technology will help deliver reliable, efficient power for millions http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/41bb39db4e0ef792c1257410002df613.aspx http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/41bb39db4e0ef792c1257410002df613.aspx 14 Feb 2008 05:00:57 GMT Strong 2007 results on continued growth and operational improvement 2008-02-14 - http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/402891eccf6a8cdcc12573e20038dd15.aspx http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/402891eccf6a8cdcc12573e20038dd15.aspx 13 Feb 2008 06:02:55 GMT ABB CEO Fred Kindle leaves company 2008-02-13 - ABB pre-announces record 2007 results, doubling of dividend and share buyback http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/11833c3d0f8702e1c12573ee001f539c.aspx http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/11833c3d0f8702e1c12573ee001f539c.aspx 8 Feb 2008 10:02:00 GMT ABB wins power orders in India worth $71 million 2008-02-08 - Substation projects to help strengthen India’s transmission network http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/2bddcbc234fd4d45c12573e90034c33a.aspx http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/2bddcbc234fd4d45c12573e90034c33a.aspx 5 Feb 2008 09:55:44 GMT ABB wins $25-million order for Vietnamese cement project 2008-02-05 - Power and automation systems to maximize energy efficiency at new plant http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/499fce183dbe3a14c12573e6003533a6.aspx http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/499fce183dbe3a14c12573e6003533a6.aspx 25 Jan 2008 09:57:47 GMT ABB wins $50-million pulp and paper order from Australia 2008-01-25 - Power and automation systems for new production line at Visy mill http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/ebaca2da1077f886c12573db00337e9d.aspx http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/ebaca2da1077f886c12573db00337e9d.aspx 24 Jan 2008 07:54:51 GMT MIT and ABB announce energy research partnership 2008-01-24 - Five-year, $5-million partnership to help develop green technologies and train graduates http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/de2b5d1e446821b3c12573da002a6429.aspx http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/de2b5d1e446821b3c12573da002a6429.aspx 18 Dec 2007 06:13:19 GMT ABB wins orders worth $440 million in China for world’s longest power link 2007-12-18 - Technology leap allows low-loss transmission on 2,000-kilometer power link http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/1f3a6bfe8e90cac5c12573b500217000.aspx http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/1f3a6bfe8e90cac5c12573b500217000.aspx 10 Dec 2007 10:02:31 GMT ABB wins $86-million oil and gas order in Italy 2007-12-10 - The new plant will process 7,000 barrels of crude oil a day http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/5ff206f9436bb316c12573ad002f1c17.aspx http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/5ff206f9436bb316c12573ad002f1c17.aspx 4 Dec 2007 09:59:31 GMT ABB wins $25-million order in South Africa 2007-12-04 - Drives to help Anglo Platinum more than double output at Mokopane plant http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/5a12ef9bf846468bc12573a700348548.aspx http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/5a12ef9bf846468bc12573a700348548.aspx 3 Dec 2007 08:36:36 GMT ABB plans major expansion in India 2007-12-03 - Revenues in India expected at least to double by 2010[<br>]Additional $100 million investment announced[<br>]4,000 new jobs to be added by 2010 http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/70df799736c37019c12573a6002dbb12.aspx http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/70df799736c37019c12573a6002dbb12.aspx 30 Nov 2007 10:02:25 GMT ABB wins $35-million mining contract in Chile 2007-11-30 - Energy-efficient drive systems will help raise productivity in new mine http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/4879a18dd1235ad1c12573a3002a87d5.aspx http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/4879a18dd1235ad1c12573a3002a87d5.aspx 21 Nov 2007 09:56:01 GMT ABB wins $45 million power order in Angola 2007-11-21 - Reliable, high-quality power to aid growth and lower environmental impact http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/630f88d0b67a17fcc125739a0034040a.aspx http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/630f88d0b67a17fcc125739a0034040a.aspx 19 Nov 2007 06:23:07 GMT ABB completes sale of Lummus Global 2007-11-19 - http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/84f37af6b75268e6c125739800227a07.aspx http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/84f37af6b75268e6c125739800227a07.aspx 9 Nov 2007 10:00:03 GMT ABB wins $180-million power order in Namibia 2007-11-09 - HVDC Light technology to strengthen grids and enable power trading http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/4fffb1b9bac38eebc125738e00327903.aspx http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/4fffb1b9bac38eebc125738e00327903.aspx 25 Oct 2007 04:01:20 GMT Q3 net income rises 86% to $738 million 2007-10-25 - http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/c3fa7dd55b5fe1cfc125737900509671.aspx http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/c3fa7dd55b5fe1cfc125737900509671.aspx 18 Oct 2007 06:27:24 GMT ABB wins orders worth $127 million in India 2007-10-18 - Power, automation solutions to help JSW boost steelmaking capacity http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/54a52db6e27bb9f5c1257378001ffa40.aspx http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/54a52db6e27bb9f5c1257378001ffa40.aspx 5 Oct 2007 09:10:00 GMT ABB wins $110 million power converter order in Germany 2007-10-05 - System to convert traction power for railways will be the largest in the world http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/36b204a6f885b660c125736b002e145e.aspx http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/36b204a6f885b660c125736b002e145e.aspx 20 Sep 2007 10:35:59 GMT ABB wins $33-million pulp mill contract in Brazil 2007-09-20 - Power and automation support energy efficient production of 1.3 million tons per year http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/9c93c6787e5adfc9c125735c0039d711.aspx http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/9c93c6787e5adfc9c125735c0039d711.aspx 18 Sep 2007 13:17:32 GMT ABB wins power order worth more than $400 million for world’s largest offshore wind farm 2007-09-18 - Innovative technology will connect wind-generated electric power to grid http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/98b8128e95e94127c125735a003203e3.aspx http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/98b8128e95e94127c125735a003203e3.aspx 5 Sep 2007 05:22:59 GMT ABB expects sustained growth and increased earnings from 2007 to 2011 2007-09-05 - http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/dca0dc1019a1d93cc12573450052ce78.aspx http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/dca0dc1019a1d93cc12573450052ce78.aspx 31 Aug 2007 08:55:44 GMT ABB wins $20-million service contract in U.S. 2007-08-31 - Full-service contract is second this year with leading wood products maker http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/528d83972a47648ac1257348002ee9bf.aspx http://www.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/528d83972a47648ac1257348002ee9bf.aspx