On the afternoon of March 20th, 2007, our vice president Yongsheng Li met with Bernard, vice president of Schneider Electric Company and Modai, majordomo of Sino-Singapore R&D center and other staff---4 people in all. Vice-president Li make a brief introduction of our school, especially the situation of scientific research and international cooperation. He hopes our school can start cooperation in all kinds of forms.

    Visitors of Schneider Electric Company aimed to know more of our school, especially the research on “green architecture”. The guests met with professors and experts in Machinery College, Architecture and Urban Planning College and Civil Engineering College and listened to the introduction of their research. They also held a heated discussion.

    As a company dedicated to Electrical Engineering, Schneider Electric is an expertise with a long history. Its products are widely spread in four major markets: Electric Power, Industry, and Infrastructures, Buildings. Since its foundation in 1836, Schneider Electric has been one of France’s industrial pioneers. The global sales turnover of Schneider Electric is over 137.30 billion Euro, while its business is spread in 130 countries. China has become the third biggest market of Schneider Electric.