ABB, founded in 1988 and headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, is a major Swiss multinational and one of Switzerland's ten largest multinational companies.
ABB is one of the world's largest manufacturers of industrial, energy and automation products. It serves process industries including chemicals, petrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, pulp and paper, and refining; facilities including electronic instruments, television and data transmission equipment, generators and water systems; integrated information collection and distribution systems; and commercial and industrial buildings.
