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Emerson Network Power Unveils New Display Hall in Shanghai

Emerson Network Power recently unveiled a new display hall in Shanghai showcasing their products and solutions that feature industry-leading technologies. On June 25, Emerson Network Power held a grand opening ceremony in Shanghai.

Present at the ceremony were Dadong Zhao, general manager of Emerson China, Hengke Fu, president of Emerson Network Power China Market Unit, Qigang Ding and Fukun Lan, senior director, Product Management Dept. and director, Enterprise Sales Dept. of Emerson Network Power China Market Unit respectively, as well as over 100 government officials, representatives from the financial and telecom industries and channel distributors of Shanghai, including Zhu Wenbin, director of Project Examination & Approval Dept., Shanghai Foreign Investment Commission and executive vice chairman of Shanghai Association of Enterprises with Foreign Investment, and Zhao Yongmin, director of Network Development Dept. at Shanghai Telecom. Participants of the ceremony witnessed the opening of the display hall and experienced the unique showroom.

The display hall of Emerson Network Power is located at the 27 floor of UC Tower in Shanghai, which is near the core of the Lujiazui financial district. Covering an area of 500 square meters, the product and solution display hall is the largest of its kind in China outside Shenzhen, where Emerson Network Power China is headquartered. The hall displays a full range of products and solutions of Emerson Network Power that feature adaptive power solutions including uninterrupted AC power solutions, computer room environment modulation solutions, computer room monitoring solutions, uninterrupted DC power solutions, integrated services solutions, and integrated industrial control solutions.

According to Zhu Wenbin, in the latest municipal plan of the Shanghai Government, Shanghai is to be turned into a center of international finance, economy, trade and shipping. Rapid growth of the city needs to be supported by effective IT systems and reliable network power systems. As one of the world?s top 500 enterprises, Emerson, with its adaptive network power solutions, has been playing an important role in IT infrastructure development in Shanghai. The opening of the display hall of Emerson Network Power in Shanghai is of great practical significance.

In response to Zhu Wenbin's comments above, Hengke Fu, president of Emerson Network Power China Market Unit, indicated that the economic development of Shanghai and the 2010 Shanghai World Expo will bring new opportunities for the city and East China. Emerson Network Power has been responsive to customers? needs in Shanghai and East China. The company has been making more investment in the market of the region and developing network power products and solutions that meet customer needs. To enable customers to have clearer ideas about products and solutions of Emerson Network Power, Emerson established this display hall geared toward Shanghai and east China. It is expected that the hall will demonstrate Emerson?s latest technologies, products and solutions to customers and will be used as a platform for exchange and interaction.

The adaptive solutions of Emerson Network Power are particularly effective in maintaining system stability and safety and are best-in-class internationally. The Shanghai display hall is an effective platform to showcase the adaptive solutions of Emerson Network Power. The display hall is now open to visitors, customers and channel distributors in Shanghai and the six provinces in East China can schedule visits through Emerson Network Power?s local offices. For contacts information of local offices, please visit Emerson Network Power China website at www.emersonnetworkpower.com.cn.

About Emerson Network Power

Emerson Network Power, a business of Emerson, is the global leader in enabling Business-Critical Continuity?. The company is the trusted source for adaptive and ultra-reliable solutions that enable and protect its customers' business-critical technology infrastructures. Backed by the largest global services organization in the industry, Emerson Network Power offers a full range of innovative power, precision cooling and connectivity products and services for computer, communications, healthcare and industrial systems. Key product brands within the Emerson Network Power family include Liebert, ASCO, Astec, and Lorain. For more information on the full spectrum of enterprise-wide solutions from Emerson Network Power, visit www.emerson.com (global) and www.emersonnetwork.com.cn (China).

About Emerson

Emerson (NYSE: EMR), based in St. Louis, is a global leader in bringing technology and engineering together to provide innovative solutions to customers through its network power, process management, industrial automation, climate technologies, and appliance and tools businesses. Sales in fiscal 2006 were US$20.1 billion. For more information, visit www.emerson.com (global) and www.emerson.com.cn (China).

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