Schneider Electric, a global specialist in energy management, has announced that its multi-city worldwide power and cooling event, MIX2013, will take place in Johannesburg on Tuesday, 08 October 2013.Designed to bring together the region’s consulting engineers, electrical and mechanical contractors, and IT managers, MIX2013 Johannesburg will provide attendees with information on Schneider Electric’s power and cooling solutions, data centre infrastructure management and network connectivity, plus officially launch the company’s three-phase uninterruptible power supply (UPS) system, the Galaxy 5500.

Participants are invited to:

•Learn how to leverage Schneider Electric tools and resources to grow your business;

•Meet with key personnel who can guide you to make the best strategic decisions for customers and be further entrusted as an advisor to them; and

•Explore the variety of online university courses, certifications and trainings provided by Schneider Electric to expand both your knowledge base and credentials.

The Johannesburg event will also feature different informative sessions, interactive networking and a marketplace. Participants will be given the opportunity to test and apply the information learned during the plenary session in a dynamic networking environment. The marketplace will feature additional offerings from Schneider Electric’s solution portfolio with experts to explain the benefits of these solutions.

The event will be held at the 20 West Hotel, 20 West Road South in Morningside, Sandton, from 15:30 until19:30. For more information, or to sign up to attend, please visit www.regonline.com

For more information on Schneider Electric’s complete line of solutions, please visit www.schneider-electric.co.za

About Schneider Electric

As a global specialist in energy management with operations in more than 100 countries, Schneider Electric offers integrated solutions across multiple market segments, including leadership positions in Utilities & Infrastructure, Industries & Machines Manufacturers, Non-residential Building, Data Centres & Networks and in Residential. Focused on making energy safe, reliable, efficient, productive and green, the Group's 140,000 plus employees achieved sales of 24 billion euros in 2012, through an active commitment to help individuals and organisations make the most of their energy.