Siemens Ltd. is a global technology company focusing on building automation, energy, drive technology, industrial automation, healthcare, and mobility. A long-standing partner in Korea's industrial development for 70 years, promoting localization through enhanced domestic R&D and manufacturing activities. A leading company accelerating customer innovation through a digital transformation strategy combining the real and digital worlds. A company with exemplary performance across environmental, social, and governance (ESG) aspects, with sustainability as the foundation of all its businesses.SiemensLtd.isaglobaltechnologycompanyfocusingonbuildingautomation,energy,drivetechnology,industrialautomation,healthcare,andmobility.Along-standingpartnerinKorea'sindustrialdevelopmentfor70years,promotinglocalizationthroughenhanceddomesticR&Dandmanufacturingactivities.Aleadingcompanyacceleratingcustomerinnovationthroughadigitaltransformationstrategycombiningtherealanddigitalworlds.Acompanywithexemplaryperformanceacrossenvironmental,social,andgovernance(ESG)aspects,withsustainabilityasthefoundationofallitsbusinesses.
Key Products/TechnologiesKeyProducts/Technologies
In Digital Industries, the company provides PLCs, HMIs, motion control systems, distributed I/O, and industrial communication solutions such as PROFINET and PROFIBUS. Its capabilities include accelerating customer digital transformation with advanced technologies based on digital twin and industrial AI. An IoT-based portfolio of hardware, software, and digital services is offered through the Siemens Xcelerator open digital business platform. This includes CAD software like NX and Solid Edge, Teamcenter PLM, Tecnomatix manufacturing planning software, the Mendix low-code development platform, and EDA tools such as Calibre, Tessent, and Questa.InDigitalIndustries,thecompanyprovidesPLCs,HMIs,motioncontrolsystems,distributedI/O,andindustrialcommunicationsolutionssuchasPROFINETandPROFIBUS.ItscapabilitiesincludeacceleratingcustomerdigitaltransformationwithadvancedtechnologiesbasedondigitaltwinandindustrialAI.AnIoT-basedportfolioofhardware,software,anddigitalservicesisofferedthroughtheSiemensXceleratoropendigitalbusinessplatform.ThisincludesCADsoftwarelikeNXandSolidEdge,TeamcenterPLM,Tecnomatixmanufacturingplanningsoftware,theMendixlow-codedevelopmentplatform,andEDAtoolssuchasCalibre,Tessent,andQuesta.
In Smart Infrastructure, the company offers building automation solutions based on Desigo, Synco, and GAMMA KNX. It possesses fire safety and prevention systems like Desigo Fire Safety Modular and SRF systems, SiPass Integrated security systems, ClimatixTM HVAC PLCs, and energy management solutions such as SIMATIC Energy Manager and Building X. Capabilities also extend to efficient infrastructure construction through grid control, power distribution, and switching technologies.InSmartInfrastructure,thecompanyoffersbuildingautomationsolutionsbasedonDesigo,Synco,andGAMMAKNX.ItpossessesfiresafetyandpreventionsystemslikeDesigoFireSafetyModularandSRFsystems,SiPassIntegratedsecuritysystems,ClimatixTMHVACPLCs,andenergymanagementsolutionssuchasSIMATICEnergyManagerandBuildingX.Capabilitiesalsoextendtoefficientinfrastructureconstructionthroughgridcontrol,powerdistribution,andswitchingtechnologies.
In Mobility, the company provides a diverse range of rolling stock including high-speed trains like Velaro, regional trains like Desiro, and metro cars like Inspiro. It offers rail infrastructure, railway electrification, and signaling system solutions such as RF-CBTC/ETCS Lv. 1. Digital services include cloud-based diagnostic platforms like Railigent® X, Mobility as a Service (MaaS) platforms, and automated train operation technologies.InMobility,thecompanyprovidesadiverserangeofrollingstockincludinghigh-speedtrainslikeVelaro,regionaltrainslikeDesiro,andmetrocarslikeInspiro.Itoffersrailinfrastructure,railwayelectrification,andsignalingsystemsolutionssuchasRF-CBTC/ETCSLv.1.Digitalservicesincludecloud-baseddiagnosticplatformslikeRailigent®X,MobilityasaService(MaaS)platforms,andautomatedtrainoperationtechnologies.
In Drive Technology, the company offers inverters, servo drives, SIMOTICS motor solutions, and SINAMICS drive product lines. Its expertise includes efficient drive system design through Drive Sim and digital twin creation for drive trains. Precision speed and torque control technologies maximize energy efficiency and productivity.InDriveTechnology,thecompanyoffersinverters,servodrives,SIMOTICSmotorsolutions,andSINAMICSdriveproductlines.ItsexpertiseincludesefficientdrivesystemdesignthroughDriveSimanddigitaltwincreationfordrivetrains.Precisionspeedandtorquecontroltechnologiesmaximizeenergyefficiencyandproductivity.
In the Energy sector, the company supplies key thermal power generation equipment such as H-class gas turbines. Its portfolio encompasses products, solutions, and services covering the entire energy value chain, from power generation, transmission, to storage. It provides technological solutions for smart grids and decarbonization.IntheEnergysector,thecompanysupplieskeythermalpowergenerationequipmentsuchasH-classgasturbines.Itsportfolioencompassesproducts,solutions,andservicescoveringtheentireenergyvaluechain,frompowergeneration,transmission,tostorage.Itprovidestechnologicalsolutionsforsmartgridsanddecarbonization.
In Healthcare, the company operates under the Siemens Healthineers brand, providing medical equipment, solutions, and services. It collaborates with local medical and scientific researchers through its MRI research center in Korea. Contributions to domestic hospital automation projects include the supply of imaging and diagnostic products.InHealthcare,thecompanyoperatesundertheSiemensHealthineersbrand,providingmedicalequipment,solutions,andservices.ItcollaborateswithlocalmedicalandscientificresearchersthroughitsMRIresearchcenterinKorea.Contributionstodomestichospitalautomationprojectsincludethesupplyofimaginganddiagnosticproducts.
Core AdvantagesCoreAdvantages
A strong technological portfolio and continuous commitment to innovation. Leadership in digital transformation and sustainability through focused investment. A track record of 6.3 billion Euros in R&D expenditure and 5,250 inventions and 2,900 patent applications in fiscal year 2024, demonstrating technological leadership.Astrongtechnologicalportfolioandcontinuouscommitmenttoinnovation.Leadershipindigitaltransformationandsustainabilitythroughfocusedinvestment.Atrackrecordof6.3billionEurosinR&Dexpenditureand5,250inventionsand2,900patentapplicationsinfiscalyear2024,demonstratingtechnologicalleadership.
Differentiated competitive advantage through the Siemens Xcelerator open digital business platform. An integrated solution connecting hardware, software, ecosystem partners, and marketplaces to accelerate customer digital transformation. Enhanced industrial efficiency across sectors through digital twin technology, industrial AI, and low-code development platforms.DifferentiatedcompetitiveadvantagethroughtheSiemensXceleratoropendigitalbusinessplatform.Anintegratedsolutionconnectinghardware,software,ecosystempartners,andmarketplacestoacceleratecustomerdigitaltransformation.Enhancedindustrialefficiencyacrosssectorsthroughdigitaltwintechnology,industrialAI,andlow-codedevelopmentplatforms.
Unique integration capabilities of operational technology (OT) and information technology (IT). Deep domain expertise across automation, digitalization, and electrification. The ability to provide comprehensive solutions that competitors cannot easily replicate.Uniqueintegrationcapabilitiesofoperationaltechnology(OT)andinformationtechnology(IT).Deepdomainexpertiseacrossautomation,digitalization,andelectrification.Theabilitytoprovidecomprehensivesolutionsthatcompetitorscannoteasilyreplicate.
A comprehensive portfolio spanning the entire value chain from product design and development to production, infrastructure, and after-sales services. Securing a strong market position by offering one-stop solutions to customers. The ability to provide customized solutions tailored to customer needs across various industrial sectors.Acomprehensiveportfoliospanningtheentirevaluechainfromproductdesignanddevelopmenttoproduction,infrastructure,andafter-salesservices.Securingastrongmarketpositionbyofferingone-stopsolutionstocustomers.Theabilitytoprovidecustomizedsolutionstailoredtocustomerneedsacrossvariousindustrialsectors.
An extensive global presence in over 190 countries with local market expertise. Worldwide business operations through regional headquarters, innovation hubs, and manufacturing facilities. A strong brand reputation synonymous with quality and innovation.Anextensiveglobalpresenceinover190countrieswithlocalmarketexpertise.Worldwidebusinessoperationsthroughregionalheadquarters,innovationhubs,andmanufacturingfacilities.Astrongbrandreputationsynonymouswithqualityandinnovation.
Market leadership in sustainability and energy transition expertise. Strategic goal setting for all ESG activities including decarbonization, resource efficiency, corporate ethics, and governance. Recognition as a leading company in sustainability, achieving a top rating in the EU Taxonomy.Marketleadershipinsustainabilityandenergytransitionexpertise.StrategicgoalsettingforallESGactivitiesincludingdecarbonization,resourceefficiency,corporateethics,andgovernance.Recognitionasaleadingcompanyinsustainability,achievingatopratingintheEUTaxonomy.
Target IndustriesTargetIndustries
Manufacturing Industries: Application of digital transformation and automation solutions in process and discrete manufacturing, smart factories, automotive, aerospace and defense, consumer packaged goods, oil and gas, and chemical industries.ManufacturingIndustries:Applicationofdigitaltransformationandautomationsolutionsinprocessanddiscretemanufacturing,smartfactories,automotive,aerospaceanddefense,consumerpackagedgoods,oilandgas,andchemicalindustries.
Infrastructure Industries: Building smart and sustainable infrastructure, including buildings, smart cities, distributed energy systems, grid control, power distribution, and water network management.InfrastructureIndustries:Buildingsmartandsustainableinfrastructure,includingbuildings,smartcities,distributedenergysystems,gridcontrol,powerdistribution,andwaternetworkmanagement.
Transportation and Mobility Industries: Provision of comprehensive mobility solutions for rail transport, urban and regional public transport, high-speed rail, subways, freight rail, and intelligent traffic systems.TransportationandMobilityIndustries:Provisionofcomprehensivemobilitysolutionsforrailtransport,urbanandregionalpublictransport,high-speedrail,subways,freightrail,andintelligenttrafficsystems.
Healthcare Industries: Application of innovative technologies and solutions in medical imaging, diagnostics, medical equipment, digital healthcare services, and life sciences.HealthcareIndustries:Applicationofinnovativetechnologiesandsolutionsinmedicalimaging,diagnostics,medicalequipment,digitalhealthcareservices,andlifesciences.
Energy Industries: Improvement of efficiency and sustainability in energy systems, including power generation, transmission, storage, thermal power generation, smart grids, and clean energy solutions.EnergyIndustries:Improvementofefficiencyandsustainabilityinenergysystems,includingpowergeneration,transmission,storage,thermalpowergeneration,smartgrids,andcleanenergysolutions.
Major MarketsMajorMarkets
Across AfricaAcrossAfrica
South Korea, China, India, Vietnam, Asia-Pacific region, Middle EastSouthKorea,China,India,Vietnam,Asia-Pacificregion,MiddleEast
Germany, Austria, Poland, Spain, Across EuropeGermany,Austria,Poland,Spain,AcrossEurope
United States, Canada, MexicoUnitedStates,Canada,Mexico
Argentina, ChileArgentina,Chile
Certifications/PatentsCertifications/Patents
A robust intellectual property portfolio with over 6.3 billion Euros in R&D investment, 5,250 inventions, and 2,900 patent applications in fiscal year 2024. A prominent position in the European Patent Office's rankings for patent filings.Arobustintellectualpropertyportfoliowithover6.3billionEurosinR&Dinvestment,5,250inventions,and2,900patentapplicationsinfiscalyear2024.AprominentpositionintheEuropeanPatentOffice'srankingsforpatentfilings.
Possession of 42,900 registered patents as of 2020. Strategic software patenting for core algorithms, unique digital processes, and novel functionalities in the Digital Industries sector.Possessionof42,900registeredpatentsasof2020.Strategicsoftwarepatentingforcorealgorithms,uniquedigitalprocesses,andnovelfunctionalitiesintheDigitalIndustriessector.
Maintenance of trade secrets protecting critical source code and algorithms. Participation in collaborative patent pools to enable shared access to key technologies.Maintenanceoftradesecretsprotectingcriticalsourcecodeandalgorithms.Participationincollaborativepatentpoolstoenablesharedaccesstokeytechnologies.
Focus on high-quality, robust patents in highly regulated sectors such as medical technology. Recognition for its Battery Passport solution, which integrates with IT and OT portfolios.Focusonhigh-quality,robustpatentsinhighlyregulatedsectorssuchasmedicaltechnology.RecognitionforitsBatteryPassportsolution,whichintegrateswithITandOTportfolios.
Achievement of the highest rating in the EU Taxonomy for sustainability.AchievementofthehighestratingintheEUTaxonomyforsustainability.
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