Emerson Electric Company (NYSE: EMR) provides manufacturing equipment and services for pulp/paper and pharmaceuticals processing plants. It also makes air-conditioning units, refrigerators, welders, and motors for both consumer and commercial use. ^[1] Emerson is diversified with the over 60 businesses it has acquired and is extensively international, especially in emerging markets in Asia. ^{[2] [3]}

Emerson competes with General Electric Company (GE) in industrial equipment and healthcare supplies, and with Caterpillar (CAT) and ABB (ABB) in heavy-duty equipment, mining, and farming hardware.^[4]

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