2001 to 2005 Siemens

a siemens velaro high speed train in service on köln–frankfurt high-speed rail line

in 2001, chemtech group of brazil incorporated siemens group; provides industrial process optimisation, consultancy , other engineering services.

also in 2001, siemens formed joint venture framatome areva sa of france merging of companies nuclear businesses.

in 2002, siemens sold of business activities kohlberg kravis roberts & co. l.p. (kkr), metering business included in sale package.

in 2003, siemens acquired flow division of danfoss , incorporated automation , drives division. in 2003 siemens acquired indx software (realtime data organisation , presentation). same year in unrelated development siemens reopened office in kabul. in 2003 agreed buy alstom industrial turbines; manufacturer of small, medium , industrial gas turbines €1.1 billion. on 11 february 2003, siemens planned shorten phones shelf life bringing out annual xelibri lines, new devices launched spring -summer , autumn-winter collections. on 6 march 2003, company opened office in san jose. on 7 march 2003, company announced planned gain 10 per cent of mainland china market handsets. on 18 march 2003, company unveiled latest in series of xelibri fashion phones.

in 2004, wind energy company bonus energy in brande, denmark acquired, forming siemens wind power division. in 2004 siemens invested in dasan networks (south korea, broadband network equipment) acquiring ~40% of shares, nokia siemens disinvested of shares in 2008. same year siemens acquired photo-scan (uk, cctv systems), filter corporation (water , waste water treatment technologies/ solutions, acquired veolia), hunstville electronics corporation (automobile electronics, acquired chrysler), , chantry networks (wlan equipment).

in 2005, siemens sold siemens mobile manufacturing business benq, forming benq-siemens division. in 2005 siemens acquired flender holding gmbh (bocholt, germany, gears/industrial drives), bewator ab (building security systems), wheelabrator air pollution control, inc. (industrial , power station dust control systems), windenergie gmbh. (wind energy), power technologies inc. (schenectady, usa, energy industry software , training), cti molecular imaging (positron emission tomography , molecular imaging systems), myrio (iptv systems), shaw power technologies international ltd (uk/usa, electrical engineering consulting, acquired shaw group), , transmitton (ashby de la zouch uk, rail , other industry control , asset management).