Inventory of hot news in the industrial control industry in 2020

[ Focus on Chemical Machinery Equipment Network ] 2020 is destined to be an extraordinary year.
We have encountered a disaster that has been badly affected in modern times, but the time is always forward, and a brand new year has arrived.
Although 2020 is history, we can't forget everything that has already happened.
There will be many big news in the industrial control industry in 2020.
Next, let's take a look at the hot news in the industrial control industry in 2020.

 

1.
Midea enters Hekang New Energy with RMB 740 million
 

During April last year, Midea's subsidiary Midea HVAC signed an agreement with Shanghai Feng Group and Liu Jincheng to acquire the 18.
73% equity (208,685,400 shares) of Hekang Xinneng held by the other party for RMB 74,582,100; at the same time, it is also under the control of Shanghai Feng Group, Ye Jinwu entrusted management of 55,747,300 voting rights.

 

After the completion of the transaction, Midea replaced Shanghai Fung Group and indirectly became the largest shareholder of He Kang Xinneng, and He Kang Xinneng ushered in 6 consecutive gains due to this benefit.

 

Midea's acquisition of Hekang Xinneng has a clear goal, which is to further strengthen its automation capabilities.
Industrial inverters and servo systems are the core control systems that are closely related to industrial automation in the industrial Internet architecture; relative to Midea’s past large hands, the acquisition amount and scale are not large, but it has multi-level significance for business layout and industrial collaboration.
But it is extraordinary.
Midea is accelerating its deepening transformation from a traditional home appliance group to a technology group.

 

　　2.
Midea injects 500 million yuan to establish an electromechanical company
 

　　At the end of last year, Guangdong Midea Electromechanical Technology Co.
, Ltd.
, a subsidiary of Midea Group, was established with a registered capital of 500 million yuan.
Its business scope mainly covers R&D of motors and their control systems, manufacturing of electronic components, and motor manufacturing.
The company is 100% owned by Midea Group Co.
, Ltd.
, and its legal representative is Fu Yongjun, the chairman of Midea.

 

　　The establishment of Midea Mechatronics Technology Company will speed up the implementation of the "Electromechanical Large Cluster" strategy, accelerate the establishment of *"Lighthouse Factory", and consolidate its position.
At the same time, it will make up for and strengthen Midea's technical sector in the field of intelligent manufacturing, and it will also be better guaranteed.
Midea's development in new areas.

 

　　3.
Industrial Fulian "takes ownership" of Dingjie Software for 560 million yuan
 

　　On the evening of July 5 last year, Industrial Fortune announced that Industrial Fortune intends to acquire 39971 million RMB ordinary shares of Dingjie Software held by Digital China Software (BVI) Limited (hereinafter referred to as "DC Software") through an agreement transfer.
Approximately 15.
19% of the total share capital of the target company, the share transfer price is 560 million yuan, and the transfer price per share is 14 yuan.

 

　　Founded in 1982, Dingjie Software is an enterprise digital and intelligent solution service provider.
Its main business is to provide digital and intelligent solutions for manufacturing, circulation, and small and micro enterprises.
, IC design, electronics and other manufacturing industries have accumulated experience in software implementation and industry lean management.
The company was listed on the Growth Enterprise Market of the Shenzhen Stock Exchange in 2014.
For Dingjie Software, relying on the industrial Internet "big tree" of Industrial Fortune will help its performance return to the right track, and the future business and Industrial Fortune will form a synergistic effect.

 

　　Fourth, industrial wealth teamed up with Tencent Cloud
 

　　On July 14 last year, Tencent Cloud and Foxconn Industrial Internet Co.
, Ltd.
(hereinafter referred to as "Industrial Fulian") signed a strategic cooperation agreement.
Tencent Cloud and Industrial Internet have joined hands again this time to deepen cooperation, with a view to building a new blue ocean with complementary advantages through the combination of software and hardware.

 

　　According to the agreement, the two parties will give full play to their respective advantages and carry out in-depth cooperation in market expansion, industrial investment, and ecological construction around the industrial Internet and digital industry, jointly promote the development of cloud computing and smart terminal hardware equipment, and jointly promote big data.
, Internet of Things, information security, artificial intelligence and other technological advancement and the landing in the industrial field, jointly assist the construction of new infrastructure such as 5G communications, data centers, and industrial Internet, and jointly build an ecosystem of digital industry partners.

 

　　Based on this, the two parties will export their experience and capabilities in the construction of the industrial Internet platform to build a digital "lighthouse factory"* for the transformation and upgrading of China's manufacturing industry.

 

　　5.
Emerson acquired OSI for US$1.
6 billion
 

　　In September last year, Emerson announced the acquisition of OSI in a cash transaction of $1.
6 billion.
OSI is an operational technology software provider.
The company is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota and has approximately 1,000 employees.

 

　　Emerson acquired OSI Software Company, with the main intention to expand its own software solutions.
*, Emerson, as a * in the manufacturing and technology fields, is one of the long-established American companies in the Fortune 500.
Its technical strength is quite strong, and it can be described as strong in hardware.
The acquisition of OSI mainly values ​​its company’s software technology.
Encourage the integration of Emerson's expertise and technology in the power industry with OSI software, covering the field of power transmission and distribution, and providing customers with end-to-end real-time operations for the entire power enterprise through scalable software automation and data management functions The ability to monitor and optimize.

 

　　Six, Hisense layoffs
 

　　In April 2020, the Internet broke out that Hisense will lay off employees, and the scale will reach 10,000.
However, Hisense refuted the above rumors in a statement on April 12 last year: Due to the impact of the epidemic, the domestic and foreign markets of the home appliance industry have experienced a large-scale decline.
Hisense's overseas business revenue has accounted for more than 40% of the group's overall revenue, and the operating situation has become more severe.
Like all companies, we face the arduous challenge of overcoming difficulties and keeping the jobs of tens of thousands of outstanding employees.
To this end, we adopted measures such as executives to take the lead in reducing salaries and accelerating the "survival of the fittest" of the workforce through the elimination of the last to stimulate the morale of all employees, transmit pressure at all levels, improve system efficiency, stabilize performance, and forge healthier results through adversity.
Corporate body.
Hisense also stated that the information on Hisense’s quantitative layoffs on the Internet is not true.

 

　　From Hisense’s response, it is certain that Hisense is simultaneously implementing "salary reduction + layoffs" measures to deal with the impact of the epidemic on the company.
Although no specific data on layoffs have been given, the layoffs will continue for a period of time and will be based on the "overseas epidemic progress.
" The situation" keeps making adjustments.

 

　　Seven, DJI layoffs
 

　　In April last year, the Internet broke out that DJI would carry out a 50% layoff plan.
At the same time, it broke out that DJI would compensate the layoffs based on N+1.

 

　　However, this news was quickly denied by DJI, and its response stated that "there has been no arrangement (layoffs) at the company level.
" However, due to strict park management, DJI employees must report at least one week before entering the office, so most people are still at home.
Office, and believes that this is a regulation of the park, not DJI can decide.

 

　　However, insiders in DJI have reported that DJI has layoffs, and some department heads have already resigned.
Judging from the information disclosed so far, DJI has experienced employee self-resignation and the "existence of layoffs" disclosed by insiders.

 

　　Eight, General Electric's emergency coaching change
 

　　On May 6th last year, General Electric announced business and personnel changes in China.
The current business president and *executive officer Duan Xiaoying will leave GE; his position will also be divided into two, of which the position of business president and *executive officer will be assigned by Nabir ( Nabil Habayeb) took over, and the president of General Electric China took over Xiang Weiming and reported to Nabil.

 

　　It is understood that Duan Xiaoying joined GE in 1996 and has been with GE for 24 years.
After joining GE, Duan Xiaoying's business scope has continued to expand, involving plastics, high-tech materials and medical industries, and has accumulated rich business experience.
And management experience.

 

　　After Duan Xiaoying stepped down, one of his successors, Nabir, has worked for GE for more than 37 years.
In his past resume, he has mainly managed areas in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, and is still the President and *Executive Officer of General Electric Middle East.
Another successor has served for GE Weiming for 28 years.
He graduated from Northwestern Polytechnical University in China with a major in aero engine design.
He once worked for * Co.
, Ltd.
and is currently the president of GE Aviation Greater China.

 

　　Judging from this personnel adjustment, GE intends to separate the president of the China region and hand it over to the person in charge from GE Aviation Greater China, which shows that GE is adjusting its internal organizational structure and changing the status quo by supporting the Chinese aviation industry.

 

　　9.
Hikvision shows negative growth for the first time and plans to split fluorite into an independent listing
 

　　On April 25 last year, Security Hikvision released its first quarter 2020 financial report.

 

　　Affected by the epidemic in the first quarter of this year, manufacturing revenues generally declined.
Although Hikvision actively launched anti-epidemic* infrared thermal imaging products, it still could not stop the overall revenue decline.
In the first quarter of 2020, it recorded a total of 9.
429 billion.
Yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 5.
17%, and a net profit of 1.
496 billion yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 2.
59%.

 

　　This is the negative growth in revenue* of Hikvision since its listing, and its net profit has fallen for two consecutive quarters.

 

　　As a successful innovative business of Hikvision, Fluorite is still expanding its revenue scale.
Hikvision is starting to spin off the Fluorite network and list it on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange for better independent development.

 

　　10.
Inovance Technology raised 2.
13 billion yuan
 

　　Inovance Technology has released a plan for fixed growth in 2020, and it plans to raise no more than 2.
13 billion yuan.
It is mainly used to acquire 49.
00% equity of Inovance Control, capacity expansion and intelligent factory construction projects, industrial software technology platform research and development projects, digital construction projects and Supplement working capital.
The pricing base date is the first day of the issuance period, and the issuance price shall not be less than 80% of the average price of the company's stock on the 20 trading days before the pricing base date, and shall not be less than the par value of the stock.

 

　　Original title: Inventory of hot news in the industrial control industry in 2020