# ABB integrates Machine Automation division into Process Automation business area

ABB is transitioning its Machine Automation division from the Robotics & Discrete Automation business area into the Process Automation business area, effective Q4 2025. Florian Schneeberger has been appointed Division President, succeeding Joerg Theis.

- Type: Leadership
- Announced: 2025-10-15
- Where: Eggelsberg, Austria
- Status: announced
- Products: machine automation, factory automation
- Sectors: [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md)

## Companies

- [ABB](https://endata.com/companies/1547.md)

## Sources

- [br-automation.com](https://www.br-automation.com/en-us/about-us/press-room/abb-integrates-machine-automation-division-into-process-automation-business-area-15-10-2025/), 2025-10-15: "Machine Automation brings deep expertise in machine and factory automation – capabilities that complement ABB’s strengths in process and hybrid industries."

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