Legrand

Ensto Group has sold its Ensto Building Systems (EBS) business to Legrand, the global specialist in electrical and digital building infrastructures, as part of Ensto's strategic focus on electricity distribution.

Legrand is completing construction of a new electrical equipment plant in the Zavolzhye industrial park in Ulyanovsk, Russia, with an investment of 1.5 billion rubles, to employ over 500 people and start operations in September 2021.

Legrand, North and Central America entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Universal Electric Corporation (UEC), a global leader in flexible power distribution systems and manufacturer of STARLINE and U-S Safety Trolley products. The acquisition will enhance Legrand's data center power capabilities.

Legrand announced a joint venture agreement to take a participation in the Borri Group, a specialist in UPS for industrial applications and datacenters. Borri will keep its independence and brand.

Legrand will begin construction of a new plant in Ulyanovsk, Russia, in late April or early May 2017, investing over 1 billion rubles and creating 300 jobs. The plant will produce cable channels, circuit breakers, and transformers.

Legrand Group has signed an agreement to build a second plant in Ulyanovsk, Russia, with an investment of at least 1 billion rubles, creating 300 jobs. The plant will produce low-voltage switchgear, plastic cable channels, circuit breakers, cable trays, transformers, and other electrical products.

French company Legrand will build its second plant in the Zavolzhye industrial park in Ulyanovsk, Russia, producing low-voltage switchgear equipment with an investment of about 1 billion rubles, creating 300 jobs, with commissioning planned by the end of 2018.