# ABB and Yitai Group sign framework agreement for digital technologies

ABB and China's Yitai Group signed a strategic cooperation framework agreement to apply digital technologies, solutions and services to improve performance across Yitai's coal chemical plants, and to form a consortium for intelligent plants.

- Type: Partnership
- Announced: 2018-02-28
- Where: China
- Status: announced
- Products: digital technologies, ABB Ability platform, control systems
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md), [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md)

## Companies

- [ABB](https://endata.com/companies/1547.md) (partner)
- [Yitai Group](https://endata.com/companies/18221.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [hydrocarbonprocessing.com](https://www.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2018/02/abb-signs-technology-agreement-with-china-s-yitai-group), 2018-02-28: "Yitai Group is committed to making the modern coal chemical industry bigger, stronger and better by utilizing advanced science and technology."

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