Rockwell buys Samsung’ controller business

Rockwell Automation and Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. announced April 18 that Rockwell Automation Korea will acquire the controller division of Samsung's Mechatronics business, located near Seoul. This acquisition will result in the formation of a new business, Rockwell Samsung Automation, which will design and develop automation products including PLCs, mo...

By Staff May 1, 2002

Rockwell Automation and Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. announced April 18 that Rockwell Automation Korea will acquire the controller division of Samsung’s Mechatronics business, located near Seoul. This acquisition will result in the formation of a new business, Rockwell Samsung Automation, which will design and develop automation products including PLCs, motion-related devices, drives, distributed I/O devices and software lines.