Emerson Electric (NYSE:EMR) Co. is a global technology and engineering firm headquartered in Ferguson, Missouri. Founded by John W. Emerson in 1890, the company has evolved from a small electric motor manufacturer into a diversified industrial leader. Emerson operates through two principal segments—Automation Solutions and Commercial & Residential Solutions—offering a comprehensive portfolio of products and services for industrial, commercial and consumer markets.
The Automation Solutions division delivers process control systems, measurement and analytical instruments, valves and actuators, and Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) software, serving sectors such as oil and gas, refining, chemical, and power generation. The Commercial & Residential Solutions segment provides heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) controls, refrigeration solutions, fan and blower systems, and tools, catering to building infrastructure, food retail, and residential markets.
Emerson maintains a global footprint with operations and research facilities across the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and the Asia-Pacific region. Its multinational workforce focuses on innovation to advance energy efficiency and automation technologies. Under the leadership of Chairman and CEO Lal Karsanbhai, the company continues to emphasize digital transformation, strategic acquisitions and sustainability initiatives to drive long-term growth and operational excellence.
